'The Story Of Q-Tip' on BBC Radio 1Xtra

Hip Hop MC, producer, A Tribe Called Quest member and overall icon Q-Tip sat with Benji B of BBC Radio 1Xtra to tell his story. The Abstract spoke on his his childhood, musical influences, his next LP The Last Zulu, his upcoming drama series and much more. Peep the hour long conversation below.

'The Story Of Q-Tip' on BBC Radio 1Xtra

Pick Of The Day Pt.2: "Gettin' Up" - Q-Tip

Q Tip - "Gettin' Up" from Benjamin Dickinson on Vimeo.

In honor of Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip project The Abstract & The Dragon dropping today, we will have a 2 part Pick Of The Day. The second part coming from Queens MC and producer Q-Tip for his 2008 cut "Gettin' Up". Q-Tip has been in the Hip Hop game for a long time as well. Getting his start with the legendary and influential Hip Hop collective A Tribe Called Tribe in 1989 and going up to 1998 where he eventually started a successful solo career. Q-Tip has put out 5 albums with ATCQ and 3 albums on his own. "Gettin' Up" can be found on his sophomore solo project The Renaissance. "Gettin' Up" is produced by Q-Tip and contains a sample of "You and I" by Black Ivory. Q-Tip will be legendary in this game forever and his talent will always be recognized. Check out "Gettin' Up" right above.

"The Abstract and The Dragon" - Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip

Today we have the official mixtape from Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip The Abstract and The Dragon. We will be tweeting lyrics and reposting on screenshots on Instagram to pay homage to the hip hop legends. Stream and download this project right below.

"Butch & Sundance" - Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip

Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip gives us a new offer off of their upcoming tape entitled "Butch & Sundance". Look out for this track on The Abstract and The Dragon dropping tomorrow, December 12th. Check out this cut below.

"The Dragon and The Abstract" [Trailer] - Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip

With the release of the The Dragon and The Abstract coming up soon, Busta Rhymes and Q-Tip unleash an official trailer for the project. The trailer goes through Bus and Tip's journey through their 20+ year friendship and careers with a cameos from the late Chris Lighty. Take a trip in time with this trailer right above. The Dragon and The Abstract dropping this Thursday, December 12th.

"The Dragon and The Abstract" [Cover Art] - Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip

Right above we have the official cover art for The Dragon and The Abstract by Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip. We already know that this project will be legendary. Look out for this project releasing December 12th.

Q-Tip interview with Elliot Wilson

After about 4 years, Hip Hop great Q-Tip chops it up with Elliot Wilson of Jay-Z Life+Times. Coming off A Tribe Called Quest's last NYC Yeezus tour date, they discussed his upcoming project Last Zulu, producing Kanye's next album with Rick Rubin, Midnight Marauders 20th anniversary and more. Take a look at what Tip had to say right above.

"Thank You" - Busta Rhymes ft. Q-Tip, Lil Wayne & Kanye West [Official Video]

Right above are the official visuals for Busta Rhymes latest cut "Thank You" featuring Q-Tip, Lil Wayne & Kanye West. Video also features cameos from A$AP Ferg & Mack Wilds and directed by Director X. Busta's E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event) 2 coming soon and The Dragon and The Abstract with Q-Tip coming December 12th.

Way Back Wednesday Pt.2: "Electric Relaxation" - A Tribe Called Quest

In honor of the 20th anniversary of the legendary Hip Hop collective Wu-Tang Clan debut album Enter The Wu-Tang(36 Chambers) and equally legendary group A Tribe Called Quest album Midnight Marauders, today's Way Back Wednesday will be 2 parts. The second part is from A Tribe Called Quest for their smash record "Electric Relaxation". Once this track released, it was an instant classic. Most remember this cut for being the theme for the hit sitcom "The Wayans Bros". It very smooth and laid back with ATCQ member Phife Dawg (mainly) spitting a wide array of bars with Q-Tip on the assist on providing his laid back style and flow of rap to the song. As soon as anyone hears this song, they know what it is because it's been a classic for the past 20 years and counting. Produced by Q-Tip, the beat contains samples from "Mystic Brew" by Ronnie Foster, "Outside Love" by Brethren and "Dreams" by Ramsey Lewis. "Electric Relaxation" will be remembered by everyone forever. Take a listen to this cut right above and part 1 of today's WBW is available right above this post.

"Thank You" - Busta Rhymes ft Q-Tip, Kanye West and Lil' Wayne

Finally, legendary MC Busta Rhymes unleashes the track he talked about back in September "Thank You", featuring intros from Kanye West and Lil Wayne and verse from A Tribe Called Quest MC Q-Tip. This is definitely a cut you can keep in your playlist for a while. Expect this track on Busta's YMCMB debut project E.L.E. 2. Enjoy this track right below via SoundCloud.