Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exclusive: The Wu-Tang Clan MC spoke with theGrio about his new book, ‘From Staircase to Stage: The Story of Raekwon and the ...

The post Raekwon Says Only Built 4 Cuban Linx Pt. III Is on the Way appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Raekwon has announced he’s readying a new album that should have fans pretty excited: Only ...

Raekwon’s debut studio album, Only Built For Cuban Linx, was released in 1995. Raekwon, Diadora, and Foot Locker, Inc. have collaborated to produce “Community Linx,” a series of product capsules built ...

Raekwon's 1995 seminal debut album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, is a cinematic masterpiece in the same film-related comparison to The Godfather, Scarface and the classic blaxploitation flick Super Fly.

Raekwon, the self-appointed Chef of Wu-Tang Clan, has been hard at work prepping for the April 28 debut of his sixth solo studio album, Fly International Luxurious Art (F.I.L.A.). But as he moves ...

The song’s classic opening line, “I grew up on the crime side, the New York Times side / Staying alive was no jive”, introduces us to Raekwon when he was a young Corey Woods, growing up in East New ...

Raekwon returns with The Emperor’s New Clothes, a feature-heavy album that unites Wu-Tang Clan, Griselda and Nas for a July 18 release. “The Emperor’s New Clothes is more than an album — it’s a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Keeping an ear to the music blogosphere The Purple Tape has become the kind of cultural touchtone that many music fans love to ...

Longevity in hip-hop is something that is extremely hard to obtain. To be a successful rapper over an extended period of time while being relevant is a feat only a handful of MCs have accomplished.

To hear the broadcast version of this interview, use the audio player above. "Park Hill was a pretty nice environment — the buildings were very clean and they had doormen, intercoms in order to get in ...

Image Credit: C Flanigan/FilmMagic; Kevin Knight/Retna Ltd; Scott Legato/FilmMagicThe Justin Bieber–Kanye West team-up that began with a Twitter conversation this week has become a reality. Take it ...

Exclusive: The Wu-Tang Clan MC spoke with theGrio about his new book, ‘From Staircase to Stage: The Story of Raekwon and the Wu-Tang Clan’ Those are the opening bars of Wu-Tang Clan’s “C.R.E.A.M.,” ...