Several frontrunners from the camp at Rhymesayers have gotten together to celebrate the label’s 20 years releasing records, in advance of December’s 20th anniversary concert, surprising fans with new ...

Brother Ali is sitting on the end of a couch in a dingy dressing room, backstage at the Garage in London. It's the final night of his European tour with labelmates Dilated Peoples, and he's desperate ...

Twenty years after starting Rhymesayers Entertainment in their hometown of Minneapolis, Brent "Siddiq" Sayers and Sean "Slug" Daley look back at how they have survived in a turbulent and… By Dan Rys ...

The hugely charismatic Minneapolis duo Atmosphere have been quite possibly the most dependable live act on the indie-rap touring circuit for the better part of the past decade. Even when they added a ...

For much of hip-hop’s 50-year history, lots of attention has (rightly or wrongly) been lavished on three main regions: “The East Coast” (mostly consisting of New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia), ...

This December 4, the Minneapolis-based independent label Rhymesayers Entertainment will celebrate its 20th anniversary on its city's biggest stage. The imprint's current and former acts--and their ...

Rhymesayers‘ great, long-running Soundset Festival is unfortunately taking 2020 off, but Rhymesayers is planning a 25th anniversary event this year instead and they do plan to bring Soundset back ...

Following allegations of abuse against multiple members of the Minneapolis hip hop scene — including Prof and Dem Atlas, who have now been dropped by their label Rhymesayers — a 2015 CityPages ...

The Minneapolis-based hip-hop label will join the ranks of the Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group for North American distribution. With the new deal, Rhymesayers will have access to major… ...

Twenty years into the game and rhymesayers have built a serious movement in hip-hop. One that everyone should be aware of. Words Kris Ex Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Winter ...