Ab-Soul Will Give A Songwriting Lecture For ‘Metaphor May’ At Pendulum Ink Academy

Getty Image Ab-Soul has plenty of wisdom to pass forward to aspiring musicians. The Top Dawg Entertainment artist delivered one of Uproxx‘s Best Hip-Hop Songs Of 2022 in “Do Better” featuring Zacari, a track housed on Herbert, his December 2022 album. LeBron James is already on the hook to A&R the next album. Before setting …

Ab-Soul Put On A Passionate Performance For His Tiny Desk Concert, Shared On His Birthday

Last year, Ab-Soul released his new album Herbert featuring collaborations with artists like Big Sean, Russ, Joey Badass, and Jhené Aiko. He also teamed up with Zacari earlier this month for the track “Motions.” Now, he’s back with an NPR Tiny Desk. His enthusiastic performance includes “Message In A Bottle,” “Bohemian Grove,” “It Be Like …

Zacari And Ab-Soul Go Through The ‘Motions’ On Their New Single

Zacari and Ab-Soul have another gem on their hands. On their new collaborative single, “Motions,” both artists walk us through a day in their lives, as they deal with industry protocol, adjusting to fame, and navigating friendships and relationships. “I’m just goin’ through the motions / Liftin’ off the ground / Driftin’ like the cloud …

Ab-Soul Asked LeBron James To A&R His Next Album And The NBA Star Agreed

Getty Image LeBron James is doing something no other NBA player has done in the history of the league. No, I’m not talking about scoring 40+ points against all 30 teams, although that is historical and impressive. No, he’s the first NBA player to become one of hip-hop’s go-to A&Rs, despite having little formal music …

Ab-Soul Clears The Air About A Rumored Kid Cudi Diss On His Song ‘Church On The Move’

Ab-Soul appeared on the Rap Radar Podcast to clear the air about a suspected diss he made towards Kid Cudi. Ahead of the release of his first album in six years, Herbert, dropping tomorrow, Ab-Soul denied that he did — instead claiming the “cudi” word usage was a street term. “It seems like you still …

Does Ab-Soul Have A Jay-Z Feature On His Next Album, ‘Herbert?’

Getty Image Ahead of his forthcoming album, Herbert, Ab-Soul has teased a possible feature with Jay-Z. The TDE rapper shared a picture of him and the Brooklyn rapper yesterday (November 30), getting extra chummy at the Barclays Center in New York City, writing, “SOUL DID,” in the caption, a reference to Jay-z’s collaboration with DJ …

Ab-Soul Announces His ‘Herbert’ Album And Displays His Indisputable Loyalty In The Video For ‘Gang’Nem’

While TDE Records has been meticulously plotting the rollout for the next SZA album, they’ve also been in the cuts working on the next Ab-Soul album. Now one of them has been announced — and it ain’t SZA. Herbert — Ab-Soul’s long-awaited follow-up to 2016’s Do What Thou Wilt. — is coming before the year …

Ab-Soul Announces A New Single And Reveals That His Upcoming Album Is Finished

Getty Image Top Dawg Entertainment marches to the beat of its own slow-paced drum pattern, and no member of the roster displays this fact more than the elusive Ab-Soul. Amidst several TDE releases over the years, the 35-year-old has been noticeably absent, much to the chagrin of fans who have been loud about their desire …