A Tribe Called Quest Reveals Lou Reed Received All The Royalties For “Can I Kick It?”

Phife Dawg, of the legendary hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, recently had a sit down with Rolling Stone and revealed that the group “didn’t get nothing” after the release of their most popular song “Can I Kick It?.” According to Phife Dawg, due to their heavy sampling of Lou Reed’s “Walk On The Wild Side” which their record label Jive never had cleared, all the royalties to the song went straight to Lou Reed. Read more below.


(Video) Macklemore Spits A Freestyle At Madison Square Garden Concert

Last night, Seattle invaded NYC as Macklemore returned to the Big Apple to perform the first of 3 sold out shows at the world famous Madison Square Garden. At one point during the concert, the “Thrift Shop” rapper kicked a freestyle over an acoustic version of A Tribe Called Quest’s “Can I Kick It.” Check it out below!


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