Rest in Power RAMMΣLLZΣΣ

Its with great sadness that we say goodbye to one of the most influential philosophers, visual artists and MCs of his generation, Rammellzee. He was a prolific artist who's visual style influenced graffiti writers around the world and his flow influenced everyone from the Beastie Boys to Cypress Hill. His collaged sculptures and large scale paintings always reminded me of how infinite the universe is and the power of combining the mundane into something profound and beautiful.

Lauryn Hill on NPR

Rare interview with Lauryn Hill on NPR. The text has the whole jam and the audio is a short snippet, more about her influence and lasting enigma rather than her actual interview. Check it out here.