
Killer Mike, the Atlanta-based rapper backing Bernie Sanders for president, appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Tuesday to talk about race in America and why he is supporting the socialist senator from Vermont.
by Jerome Hudson6 Jan 2016, 12:49 PM PST0

Sen. Bernie Sanders sat down for a late lunch with rapper Killer Mike on Monday, just hours before the rapper introduced the Democratic presidential candidate at a campaign rally in Atlanta, Georgia.
by Kipp Jones23 Nov 2015, 6:14 PM PST0

Rapper Nas has joined a growing chorus of artists speaking out on racial equality in America in the wake of the horrific killings of nine people at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina earlier this month.
by Daniel Nussbaum25 Jun 2015, 10:21 AM PST0

On June 18, President Obama called for Hollywood celebrities to join him in pushing gun control in the wake of the Charleston attack but not every celebrity is falling in line.
by AWR Hawkins19 Jun 2015, 8:11 PM PST0

Rapper Killer Mike didn’t mince words while discussing Bill O’Reilly and the recent violent unrest in Baltimore in an appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday night.
by Daniel Nussbaum17 May 2015, 4:36 PM PST0

Musician and activist Michael Render, AKA Killer Mike argued that rioters in Baltimore who destroyed a CVS only destroyed “an economic eyesore” on Friday’s “Real Time” on HBO. Render was asked, (relevant remarks begin around 3:10) “why did they [rioters in
by Ian Hanchett15 May 2015, 10:59 PM PST0

Rapper Mike Render, better known by his stage name, Killer Mike, has transcended the usual borders of hip-hop music and culture, and is making a name for himself as an activist, one whose opinions are valued by major news publications and prestigious universities.
by Kipp Jones25 Apr 2015, 2:18 PM PST0

A new music video released Thursday by Run the Jewels (aka Killer Mike and El-P) is making waves online.
by Daniel Nussbaum26 Mar 2015, 5:37 PM PST0