Public Enemy Archives

A look back at one of the greatest decades of musical innovation.

The 25 albums at the top of our listening list this fall.

The group’s first album for Def Jam in over 20 years.

A look back at a crucial political hip-hop document at 30.

And Enemy Radio has a new album out.

“We thank him for his years of service and wish him well.”

The greatest booms from hip-hop’s legendary wrecking crew.

Ten albums that changed the course of rap music.

When this album dropped in 1988, hip-hop would never be the same.

We surveyed music since 1988 to determine the best groups in the game.

Diamanda Galas, Public Enemy and more.

Loud, fast rules!

Don’t believe the hype.

As we face a not-so-peaceful transition of power, we assemble our songs of protest.

Several artists calling for Kanye West to run in 2020. (Maybe) jokingly.

The mixture of rap and rock music is one with more than its share of…

Prophets of Rage, the new supergroup featuring members of Rage Against the Machine, Public Enemy…

Earlier this month, members of Rage Against the Machine, Public Enemy and Cypress Hill…

The best pop music moments of cinema.

Stuff these rock ‘n’ roll reads in your duffel bag.