Today, we celebrate the birthday of one of Hip Hop’s most versatile and influential voices—Q-Tip. Born Jonathan Davis (later changing his name to Kamaal Ibn John Fareed) on April 10, 1970, the ...

A Tribe Called Quest’s People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm begins with a shimmer — a soft static that sounds like the surf breaking in slow motion. At first it’s low. Then it gets ...

There is always a lot of talk about who had the best Hip-hop debut album. There are plenty of examples, and there have been ...

What was flying off record store shelves in April 1990? Here's a look back at five incredible albums released 35 years ago this month.

Q-Tip Had A Bigger Hand Than You Think Q-Tip ... laid-back records with A Tribe Called Quest and then worked on a gritty, dark album like The Infamous, you’ll see just how versatile a producer ...

The legend is that Q-Tip had the blueprint for much of the album’s production ... The trio was a well-oiled machine from the jump; the results speak for themselves. A Tribe Called Quest exploded out ...

The piano was bought from Q-Tip of the New York hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest. (The pair are friends and he happened to have one available when she was looking.) The general feel, she says ...

Comedian Orlando Jones is 57. Guitarist Mike Mushok of Staind is 56. Rapper Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest is 55. Actor David Harbour is 50. Blues singer Shemekia Copeland is 46. Actor Laura Bell ...

Actor Billy Dee Williams is 88. Actor Roy Thinnes (“The Invaders”) is 87. Director Barry Levinson (“Rain Man,” “The Natural”) is 83. Actor ...

On this day 35 years ago (April 10, 1990), A Tribe Called Quest released their groundbreaking debut ... Comprised of the quartet of Q-Tip, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Jarobi White and Phife Dawg, Tribe ...