Okayplayer News 6.29.07

New Mr. Lif exclusive Black Mega remix album, Pharoahe Monch celebrates, Roots head to Europe, June 28th why?

Events

• NYC, tonight at the Highline Ballroom- come celebrate the release of Desire with Pharoahe Monch, along with Black Milk, The Polyrhythm Addicts, The Cool Kids, and DJ Ready Cee. Congratulations to OKP theshadow, check your inbox as you won tickets to tonight’s event.

• People, what’s your fave new Pharoahe track off Desire?

Listen

• Okayplayer’s got the exclusive Mr. Lif remix album! Featuring Willie Evans Jr. and Akrobatik, Lif gives us Black Mega, only available in the OkayStore!

• New Talib Kweli “Hot Thing” produced by Will.i.am.

• Howard Lloyd (yes, The Quickie EP Howard Lloyd) has a blog with some nice Dilla treats (samples and such). We recommend.

Go

• New York, head to BK and check out the Afropunk Festival, chock full o’ music and film, all weekend and continuing on through next week.

• EUROPE! The Roots departed yesterday and land today. Their European tour kicks off in Poland and touches on Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland, England, Finland, Norway and more. Get those plane tix now! Errr… uhh… use those miles?

Misc Roots Trivia

• And for those of you wondering why yesterday, the 28th of June, was so special…

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