Killer Mike Archives

Music News

Run the Jewels’ Killer Mike say Black communities in the US “are used to politicians failing them”

"Everyone has hit an 'enough is enough' point"

Elizabeth Aubrey - 19th June 2020

Music News

Killer Mike condemns death of Rayshard Brooks: “He should be alive this morning”

Brooks was shot by Atlanta police on Friday night

Will Lavin - 14th June 2020

Music News

Killer Mike on the timely arrival of Run The Jewels’ new album: “Our music feels like the soundtrack to progress”

"We have an opportunity to seize the moment where money does not matter over the cost of human life"

Tom Skinner - 10th June 2020

Music News

Killer Mike says “protesting is the first step” for change but the US needs to “beat up ballot boxes”

He compared voting to stabilising a patient after protesting stops the bleeding

Rhian Daly - 6th June 2020

Album Reviews

Run The Jewels – ‘Run The Jewels 4’ review: a modern protest classic and their best work yet

If a hip-hop album alone could change the world, this might do it

Will Lavin - 5th June 2020

Music News

Killer Mike hits back at American footballer Drew Brees’ claim that taking a knee “disrespects the flag”

Brees has now issued a lengthy apology

Elizabeth Aubrey - 4th June 2020

Music News

Killer Mike expands on passionate George Floyd speech: “There’s nothing wrong with having anger, emotion and passion overspill”

"Now that you’re ignited, I need you on a weekly and daily basis to join a grassroots organisation"

Patrick Clarke - 3rd June 2020

Music News

Run The Jewels on George Floyd protests: “It feels like nobody gives a shit when you’re black”

"We have some action to do now. Giving a shit is the first phase: now let’s progress it.”

Patrick Clarke - 1st June 2020

Music News

Rihanna, Dr Dre, Lady Gaga, Jay-Z, Harry Styles, Cardi B and more demand justice for George Floyd

"It felt like that cop had his knee on all of our necks"

Charlotte Krol - 1st June 2020

Music News

Killer Mike and El-P to share ‘Run The Jewels 4’ for free following George Floyd protests

"This is the only way i really know how to contribute to the human struggle"

Will Richards - 31st May 2020

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