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Tonight at the annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony in Cleveland, A Tribe Called Quest were inducted by Dave Chappelle, with Q-Tip, Jarobi White, and Phife Dawg’s parents accepting the honor. (Ali Shaheed Muhammad was not present.) After Chappelle paid tribute to their legacy and influence, video played of André 3000, Mike D, […]
A Tribe Called Quest were welcomed into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday night with an all-star tribute performance featuring friends and collaborators including Busta Rhymes, De La Soul, Queen Latifah, Common, and The Roots. With the backing of The Roots, Queen Latifah kicked off the performance with “Can I Kick It?” […]
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Modreck Maeresera is a happy man these days. Growing up in rural Zimbabwe, Maeresera, 49, was always told of his unique Jewish roots, which separated his Lemba community from the rest of their neighbors. Nonetheless, there was nothing tangible to make him feel any different. Without any physical distinction from their neighbors […]