Ras Kass returns with "Leopard Eats Face," a feature-heavy Hip-Hop statement blending everything he is in one great project.

A week after Top Dawg Entertainment President Punch Henderson debunked rumors of beef between rappers on his label and J. Cole, TDE’s Ab-Soul has admitted that he was upset with Cole over their ...

For Ab-Soul, rapping is not only his musical gift but a tool to honor his past, present, and future, while depicting life’s highs and lows through metaphors, hyperbole, and personification. With each ...

The post Herbert, Ab-Soul’s First Album in 6 Years, Finds Him Confident, Comfortable and at His Best appeared first on Consequence. The album starts with a loving voicemail from Ab’s grandmother, ...

11/22/22 Original Article:After six years, enigmatic Top Dawg Entertainment rapper Ab-Soul announced he would drop his long-awaited fifth album, Herbert, in December — what a nice way to help fans ...

Ab-Soul is a part of Black Hippy, the collective of Top Dawg Entertainment. (Top Dawg Entertainment) CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ab-Soul, the lyrically proficient nerd of the West Coast Black Hippy collective, ...

Ab-Soul’s “Herbert” is peppered with messages — a voicemail from his praying grandma, snippets of encouragement from his inner circle and so on. But it’s the rapper’s reflections on himself and his ...

Ab-Soul reveals some vintage TDE stories in the process, as well. In a recent Instagram Live session, the Carson, California native expressed his gratitude and true feelings on the bars Lamar spits on ...

Ab-Soul's technically been a rap star for at least the last few years, but he's not quite ready to offer up his take on the habits and customs of the very rich and renowned, and that's what could be ...

This year's Black History Month celebration at the Tiny Desk features a carefully crafted lineup spanning many genres, generations and walks of life. Each artist represents the best in their class and ...

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the August/September 2014 issue of XXL Magazine. The sun shines brightly on Ab-Soul as he steps out of the Google offices in Manhattan’s Chelsea ...