After old rap guys Busta Rhymes and Q-Tip reunited on the excellent new tracks “Thank You” and “Butch & Sundance,” with both of them sounding absolutely reinvigorated, expectations were high for their new mixtape The Abstract & The Dragon. As it turns out, the new tape is not an all-new f...

Early-’90s running buddies Busta Rhymes and Q-Tip got back together for the new single “Thank You” last month, and both of them sounded better on it than they had in years. So it is good news indeed that the two are joining forces for a new collaborative mixtape called The Abstract & The Dragon, and [...]

When Busta Rhymes and Q-Tip teamed up on the soulful fast-rap clinic “Thank You” earlier this month, both of them sounded better than they have in years. And so it’s awesome that the two are teaming up on a collaborative mixtape called The Abstract & The Dragon next month. “Thank You” ha...

This summer, A$AP Ferg scored his biggest hit yet with “Shabba,” his tense and string-screeching ode to the early-’90s Jamaican dancehall don Shabba Ranks. Shabba himself showed up on the video, and now he’s on the track’s brand-new remix, which also features a sound-effects-happy Busta Rhymes, f...

Busta Rhymes has been in hit-chasing steroidal fame-whore mode for years, so you could be forgiven for writing him off. But he’s also fully capable of doing something like this. On Busta’s single “Thank You,” he and “Scenario (Remix)” running buddy Q-Tip join forces to trade quicksilver...