DOOM knew better than almost anyone that "truth" could be a prison for a great storyteller. Rap has often prioritized not just the first-person narrative, but the performance of self as a show of ...
I met “Kurious” Jorge Alvarez nine years ago in the audience of an open-mic night at an Upper West Side dive bar. He humbly remarked that I might know who he was. I certainly did. I bought MF DOOM’s ...
For the latest edition of Pursuit of Happiness, Harlem’s own Fergie Baby breaks down how basketball and unplugging from the internet help keep him on point. 3 hours ago The 352-page book is described ...
A great album is hard to come by. Fewer albums are so great that their significance impacts music, style, and culture. These are the albums that deserve to be enshrined in Bullseye's Pop Music Canon.
“DOOM … is this really you?” an interviewer asked the rapper and producer in 2012. “Yeah,” he replied with a laugh. “Kinda … DOOM is a character. This ...
As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the best projects for the latest installment of Best New Tracks. Rhymesayers Entertainment celebrates the 20th anniversary of MF DOOM’S ...
A mural depicting MF DOOM was painted on the side of a building near 5th Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue shortly after his death in October 2020.(Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to ...
The late MF DOOM may not have been the best known hip-hop artist during his life, but while he was still around, he dropped some undisputed underground classics. One of those classics was 2004’s ...