The song “Time Slips,” from rapper-producer Navy Blue’s excellent new album Memoirs In Armour, released last week, manages to live up to its title. Over Zoom, Navy Blue, né Sage Elsesser, explains how ...

Navy Blue has announced a new album, The Sword & the Soaring. The Los Angeles rapper-producer snagged a Child Actor beat for lead single “Orchards”; watch Maxi Hachem’s meditative video below. The ...

The Round-Up is Okayplayer’s weekly playlist of the best songs in the worlds of hip-hop and R&B. This week’s set features new music from Navy Blue, Black Thought, Musiq Soulchild, B. Cool-Aid, and ...

Aliffer Zamira Sabek built Seeds of Liberation on the belief that freedom begins with food, rest and real community — not rhetoric. What started as direct action in the streets has grown into an ...