Public Enemy Archives

Chuck D: “Public Enemy, Run DMC and Beastie Boys on one track was a utopian moment for me”

The hip-hop icon on the failure to prosecute Breonna Taylor’s killers, why he doesn’t rate ‘The Wire’ and how the Beastie Boys granted his birthday wish

Public Enemy – ‘What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?’ review: the icons’ finest effort in decades

On their return to Def Jam records, the iconic group lend the rage and wisdom to pandemic-stricken America

Public Enemy share tracklist for new album ‘What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?’

Including collabs with the likes of Nas, George Clinton and The Beastie Boys' Mike D and Ad-Rock.

Public Enemy’s Chuck D: “Activism comes in the aftermath of being shown that you have no power”

The hip-hop icon on Flavor Flav, Donald Trump and fighting racism

Watch Public Enemy perform ‘Fight The Power’ with Nas and The Roots at 2020 BET Awards

The powerful performance included updated lyrics to reflect the death of George Floyd.

Public Enemy return with explosive new anti-Trump song, ‘State of the Union (STFU)’

"'State of the Union (STFU)' speaks truth to power while urging people to fight against racism, injustice and oppression with their vote"

Public Enemy’s Chuck D: “Every single emotion young people have is justified right now”

"Right now, there are no words for this shit"

Doing the right thing: Spike Lee’s 10 best films

From award-winning biopics to biting sociopolitical thrillers

Public Enemy’s Chuck D says feud with Flavor Flav was a hoax: “We takin’ April Fools”

The pair have now teamed up on new track 'Food As a Machine Gun'.

Flavor Flav denies Public Enemy sacking was linked to Bernie Sanders criticism

"I don’t have anything against Bernie"