Black Milk's new album, Tronic, is almost here (10/28)! To hold you over, we got a brand new mixtape featuring some of Black Milk's finest. 25 tracks of Black Milk goodness for your listening pleasure. Featuring Busta Rhymes, Jake One, Pharoahe Monch, Kardinal Offishall, DJ Khalil, Bishop Lamont, and Detroit mainstays Elzhi, Royce Da 5′9″, [...]
ATTENTION: Toronto Heads! Black Milk and Elzhi in Concert CONTEST to Win 2 Tickets to the Show Sup guys, so on November 6th @ Revival, Black Milk and Elzhi will be coming to Toronto. The review for Tronic is up, the review for The Preface is up and both albums delivered. The wonderful people at Koch have been [...]
Hip-Hop Official's artist of the week is Black Milk . We here at OKP definitely ride for dude as he's without question one of the top up and coming producers in the game. He's also one of the few producers/rappers that I can listen to a whole album of. Speaking of which, Milk also has a new LP coming out called Tronic on October 28th via Fat Beats Records. The features on the album include Phar...
One of the biggest and most pleasant surprises of 2007 came out of Detroit. No, not Eminem. Not even Royce or anything from Slum Village. Instead, it was Black Milk, the producer-first-mc-later artist from the Motor City, with his well received Popular Demand. The joint was complete with neck breaking beats, but its falter landed [...]
When we first got the tracklisting for Black Milk's October 28th release Tronic, a few of the songs jumped out at us, but none as much as this one. The song is called "The Matrix" and it features DJ Premier on the cuts, Pharoahe Monch and Sean Price. It doesn't get much more serious than this. This song and the first song we leaked are already worth the [...]
25-year old Black Milk, the accomplished producer, MC, and vanguard of Detroit's rising hip-hop scene will be releasing his third solo album TRONIC on October 28, 2008 through Fat Beats Records. Produced entirely by Black Milk and featuring only three guest verses on the entire album (from Pharoahe Monch, Royce Da 5′9″, and Sean Price), TRONIC [...]
Black speaks on the passing of his friend and colleague Titus "Baatin" Glover. Baatin was the first to discover Black's production talent nearly a decade ago, and they'd been tight ever since. On July 20-less than two weeks before Baatin's death-the reunited Slum Village filmed a video for a new track from their forthcoming album Slum [...]
Second installment of Black Milk’s new video series.The second episode of Black Milk Broadcast once again catches Black on European soil. With a little help from a new friend–and from some Hennessy–he finally gets to indulge in his fascination with bicycles by actually riding on one. Then watch Black whip the crowd into a frenzy [...]
Part 2 of splash!-Mag's Channel Zero series w/ Black Milk & Elzhi takes it back to the golden days of Motown, as they talk about sampling and get to know Germany's counterpart of the legendary Percee P. And speaking of P, hit the jump for some quick behind the scenes footage of him and Miles [...]
Even though January's almost over, I've finally put up my favorite albums of 2008 list at Blogcritics Magazine. The list includes the most recent album I reviewed, an album by a Knowles sister, a brilliant Internet mixtape, a comeback album from a group that isn't Guns 'n' Roses, and more. Also, part as a joke and part because I wanted to write more, the article is a "deluxe edition" with extra l
Words from Black Milk on the passing of his friend and colleague Titus “Baatin” Glover of Slum Village…Baatin was the first to discover Black’s production talent nearly a decade ago, and they’d been tight ever since. On July 20–less than two weeks before Baatin’s death–the reunited Slum Village filmed a video for a new track [...]
Never one to shy away from the mic for too long, Black Milk recently leaked a brand new web-exclusive track entitled “Dreams”, and now delivers the more experimental “Mo...* Summary only. Visit the site for full article!
Out Da Box TV comes through with their latest episode, and this one featuring Black Milk. We give this dude a lot of shine on OKP but it's well deserved. In this episode Milk speaks on a range of topics like the theme behind his new album Tronic , the ways in which J Dilla influenced him, and also the comparisons to the late great Dilla.
Deeply rooted in 70s funk & soul music and influenced by the golden age of hip hop, German production duo JR&PH7 come with their debut album The Standard, which features Rakaa Iriscience...* Summary only. Visit the site for full article!