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09.18.24 by MK Asante

2024-25 Monday Night Football anthem

Honored to return as a writer for the new official […]

06.19.15 by MK Asante

MK featured on new Talib Kweli & 9th Wonder album

So excited to be a featured artist on the new […]

11.20.14 by MK Asante

[NEW MUSIC] “The Bulletin” ft Uzi x Faze Miyake

04.14.14 by MK Asante

iLLmatic, prison, and the power of music – NY Times

I was asked to write a piece for the New […]

03.06.14 by MK Asante

[LISTEN] The Buck Radio Series hosted by Michael Eric Dyson

Produced by New Visions New Voices for Public Radio, The Buck […]

02.17.14 by MK Asante

Buck Tour: Skyline College (Photos)

Photos from the Buck Tour at Skyline College in San […]

01.17.14 by MK Asante

Buck Decoded on Rap Genius!

I just had the intense intellectual joy of decoding/annotating my […]

01.02.14 by MK Asante

New Music: The Color Grey

New track called “The Color Grey” from Bishop Lamont’s new […]

09.14.13 by MK Asante

Buck in LA [Photos + Video]

Had an amazing event (9/10/13) at the LA Central Library […]

07.25.13 by MK Asante

Godz N The Hood Music Video – Behind the Scenes Photos

Recently directed my first music video for my my first […]

03.22.13 by MK Asante

MK Exclusive Feature on Hip Hop DX

Article originally published on Hip Hop DX: MK Talks Recording […]

03.13.13 by MK Asante

MUSIC: Ras Kass feat MK Asante and Talib Kweli

My recording debut: I’m rhyming on the 3rd verse of […]

02.06.13 by MK Asante

MK + King Mez Inspire Youth in Virgin Islands

One of my favorite rapper/producers, Raleigh, North Carolina’s King Mez […]

11.26.12 by Jeff Chang

Kendrick Lamar and the Post Hip Hop Generation

Jeff Chang, the author of Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A […]

11.19.12 by MK Asante

Don’t Believe the Hype (New York Times)

The New York Times asked me to write about hype […]