Called Quest News Today

We remember former “American Idol” contestant Mandisa who appeared on the show for season five back in 2006. She did not win that year, but she went on to become

Terrace Martin is a rapper, singer, musician and highly sought after producer. Ahead of the Grammys, where he’s nominated for best progressive R&B album, he joins Q’s Tom Power for a career-spanning conversation.

The Seattle-based artist discusses the art of collaboration, his latest album, Animals, and keeping the craft in jazz in the midst of a moment of change.

Dear Culture kicks off Black Music Month with an epic debate that covers everyone from Nas and Lauryn Hill to Ice Cube and Drake. Both self-proclaimed hip-hop heads, host Panama Jackson and veteran music journalist Touré can't seem to agree on pretty much anything. 

Meet the Pōneke based duo fusing theatre and hip hop.

The Assorted Ramblings Of JJ, a fanpoodle

One step inside Common Thread and you will see that this second restaurant in the FARM family is extraordinary. Every inch of the stately 19th-century home on the northwest corner of East 37th Street and Abercorn has been immaculately renovated into an upscale country midtown retreat. Tribe Called Quest and LL Cool J coming over the speakers is not just the music for the daytime prep crew. From the decor to the dining, Common Thread is the New Old South. Cuisine cousin “There are parallels,�...