In news that is probably unexpected but no less sad for the hip-hop and pop music world,El-Phas released an official statement on the rumors of the de...
El-Pand HEALTH putting new twists on tracks like Young Jeezy's "I Got You" and OJ Da Juiceman's "Good Night." The songs were all remixed using Timbala...
series' third installment, El-P's"Megamixxx" projects served as compilations of unreleased tracks that were left on the cutting room floor for whateve...
Nick Diamonds, whose real last name is Thorburn, has built up quite the resume over the years. Known most for fronting Islands, he's also played a cru...
Mike Bigga FKA Killer Mike will be coming up to the XXL offices this afternoon (March 30) along with underground rapper/producer El-P for a live inter...
Tweet This is one of those things that's so weird/random that we wouldn't have believed it if, say, one of our friends was like, "Yo, did you hear tha...
Tweet Over the weekend, El-P and Killer Mike announced via their respective Twitter accounts that we would finally be hearing the first track from the...
Tweet As we reported last August, El-P signed with Fat Possum to release his next album, which was then tentatively titled Cancer For Cure. Well, he's...
Photo by Timothy Saccenti El-P: "The Full Retard" MP3 El-P is at the point in his career where he doesn't have to bounce back and forth like a greased...
El-P: "The Full Retard" "This is a fight record. Like, 'Goddamn it. Enough is fuckin' enough.'" That's El-P talking about his forthcoming album Cancer...
Tweet Photo gallery of Coachella artist portraits and crowd through weekend 2 (April 20-22, 2012). Artists Featured: The Black Lips, Borgore, Datsik, ...
Tweet El-P's fifth studio album, Cancer For Cure drops on May 21. Today, El Producto released a second teaser trailer featuring a bug-like drone being...
Tweet If you heard the songs released before this stream was made available--"Big Beast" and "JoJo's Chillin" among them--there's a chance you've got ...
Brooklyn producer and rapper El-P is set to perform with Nick Thorburn of Islands on The Late Show with David Letterman tomorrow. El-P and Thorburn ar...
El-P stopped by "Late Show With David Letterman" last night in support of his forthcoming record Cancer for Cure. He brought along Nick Diamonds of Is...
Photo by Timothy Saccenti El-P has cancelled his European shows this week. He was due to play ATP's I'll Be Your Mirror in London this weekend, Paris ...
Pitchfork.tv on YouTube today presents a new episode of "+1", which offers footage of performances and interviews with artists about the experience of...
Tweet So, mixtapes. You hear about at least one every day, right? Right. But not many of those mixtapes feature a bunch of great tracks from a bunch o...
Tweet El-P, or the man who killed May with two superb releases, is set to play Conan this Wednesday. He'll be performing in support of Cancer 4 Cure, ...
El-P is slated to appear on "Conan" this Wednesday, June 27, in support of his excellent new record Cancer 4 Cure. The New York rapper just wrote on T...
El-P's star has truly risen in 2012. Following the successful releases of Killer Mike's R.A.P. Music (which El-P produced) and his latest solo effort ...
Tweet Paul Banks from Interpol and Islands' Nick Thorburn feature on the new El-P album Cancer 4 Cure, and the Def Jux label head added a new collabor...
As promised, last night's episode of "Conan" showcased an unlikely pairing. Zola Jesus joined El-P for a rendition of "Works Every Time" from his exce...
As rap supergroup Slaughterhouse -- Joe Budden, Crooked I, Joell Ortiz and Royce da 5'9" -- pres their second studio album for late summer release, he...
Once again, Nardwuar continues his improbable but ridiculously fun run of giving densely prepared nerd-out interviews with rappers. His latest target:...
Pitchfork.tv on YouTube today presents a new episode of "Selector", in which rappers choose between two beats for a freestyle backing track. This inst...
Tweet Jabee may be a new name to most, but the Oklahoma native impressed NYC mainstay El-P enough to earn some opening spots on his Into The Wild tour...
"Stay Down" is the awesomely discordant Nick Diamonds collab from El-P's great recent album Cancer For Cure. Diamonds isn't in the song's video, but T...
The video for El-P's Cancer for Cure highlight "Stay Down" tells the origin story of Mr. Killums the squirrel, who previously starred in the "Full Ret...
Big fans of El-P's latest album, the excellent Cancer 4 Cure, will get a chance to revisit the release in a new form. He'll release an instrumental ve...
"not for nothin, but if you get cancer in your nuts and live and even leisurely ride a bike down the street you're a hero drugs or not." -- El-P respo...
with the dumb-amazing title The Grimy Awards. The album's list of guests is wide enough to include fellow veteran backpack-rap head-knockers like Jedi...
El-P and Islands' Nick Diamonds are no stranger to collaboration -- most recently, see "Stay Down" from El's excellent Cancer For Cure, or that screen...
from Fool's Gold, Loosies. Well, that compilation has a release date now: it's set to drop December 18, and the lineup that the label wrangled is pret...
Pitchfork.tv recently caught up with El-P and director Timothy Saccenti, who gave a running commentary on the making of the gorgeous, warped live-perf...
"feel like i wont get a good nights sleep until i know for sure that staples center is going vegetarian for morrissey. in order its the staples center...
recruited a deep, wide, and fascinating lineup of collaborators. In director Shomi Patwary's new video for the remix, almost all of them show up, look...
A-Trak's "Piss Test" remix from Fool's Gold's Loosies comp features Juicy J, Jim Jones, Flatbush Zombies, El-P, and Flosstradamus. The video, directed...
This year's Pitchfork Music Festival will take place July 19-21 in Chicago's Union Park. In addition to the previously announced headliners R. Kelly, ...
It's another big win for hip-hop as El-P and Killer Mike grace the stage for Letterman. During their performance last night, the duo performed "Untitl...
Killer Mike has always been an absolute animal of a live rapper, and he's usually done it with a minimal mic-plus-DJ setup. Last night on the Late Sho...
Last night, Killer Mike took to "Letterman" to perform his R.A.P. Music cut, "Untitled". He was joined by El-P and Scar. Watch below, followed by an e...
El-P produced two of last year's best rap albums: His own Cancer For Cure and Killer Mike's R.A.P. Music. El and Mike are good friends and frequent co...
Run the Jewels: "Banana Clipper" (snippet) (via SoundCloud) El-P and Killer Mike are turning their long-time collaboration (El-P produced all of R.A.P...
Today, Pitchfork.tv presents a new episode of "Over/Under", the interview series in which artists evaluate a series of random topics, declaring if the...
El-P produced Killer Mike's excellent 2012 album R.A.P. Music, and Killer Mike showed up on El-P's excellent 2012 album Cancer For Cure. And now, that...
El-P produced Killer Mike's excellent 2012 album R.A.P. Music, and Killer Mike showed up on El-P's excellent 2012 album Cancer For Cure. And now, that...
Run the Jewels: "Get It" (via SoundCloud) Rap's favorite pair of best friends El-P and Killer Mike have shared a new collaborative track recorded as p...