Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “From the percussion of a forklift beeping to the tonal beat of a conveyor belt to the hi-hat of air blown into a plastic bottle, ...

Asking some producers to reveal the records they sampled is tantamount to asking a magician to explain how a trick is performed. There are probably tons of hip-hop nerds around the world wondering ...

Okayplayer serves up some quick takeaways from Vince Staples’ latest album, which is, as anyone could’ve guessed, very good. 1 day ago In the new special "Madlib’s Medicine Show," Noisey documented ...

MF DOOM and Madlib dropped their classic album Madvilliany exactly 22 years ago. The 22-track project is full of creative rap lyricism at its highest degree, with DOOM using his mad mind to paint lush ...

Who the f—k is Rubba? More often than not, you’ll ask yourself that when you find an artist that Madlib has sampled before, followed by, “Where on earth did he find this?” Listen to Rubba's 'Way Star' ...

Imagine being granted the ability, just for a day, to hear music the way Madlib does. Imagine listening to practically any record -- '60s psych-rock, '70s Latin funk, a Brazilian jazz joint that's ...

Sometimes infinitesimal changes to proven formulas still create innovative and remarkably unique works. The fourth song off of Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs’s and producer Madlib’s first full-length ...