El-P

Watch Run the Jewels Lead an Action Figure Rebellion in New Video for ‘Walking in the Snow’

Run the Jewels are capping off their big year in style with their new music video for "Walking in the Snow." After ending…

Josh Chesler / December 29, 2020

Cover Story

Credit: Jonathan Mannion, Styled by Marty McFresh

Artist of the Year: Run the Jewels

In a year filled with chaos, social reckoning, protests, rage and financial ruin, there appeared to be no light that would save the world from…

Daniel Kohn / December 17, 2020

News

halloween-2020-musician-costumes-1604184434

Credit: @therealelp/Twitter, @lizzobeeating/Instagram, @charli_xcx/Twitter

El-P, Charli XCX, Lizzo and More Are in the Halloween Spirit

It really is cruel that Halloween is on a Saturday this year — between the pandemic and looming election, it's hard to let loose and…

Katrina Nattress / October 31, 2020

News

Credit: Cooper Neill/Getty Images

Run the Jewels to Perform RTJ4 on First-Ever Adult Swim Music Broadcast

Run the Jewels want you to vote. And they're about to make history to make it happen. On Monday, Killer Mike and El-P…

Brenton Blanchet / September 21, 2020

News

Credit: Stereogum

Ben Gibbard, Laura Jane Grace, El-P, Others to Help Save Stereogum With Cover Songs

Ben Gibbard, Laura Jane Grace, and El-P are among the artists contributing to a new compilation called Save Stereogum: An ‘00s Covers Comp, which, as…

Emily Tan / June 29, 2020

Reviews

Credit: BMG

Run the Jewels’ RTJ4 Is Driving Music for a Cop Car on Fire

Run the Jewels don’t make a reviewer’s job easy because everything that’s great about them is the stuff we’re supposed to ignore to get to…

Dan Weiss / June 5, 2020

News

Credit: Timothy Saccenti

Run the Jewels Drop RTJ4 2 Days Early

Run the Jewels have dropped RTJ4 two days early and it is now available for streaming and to download. Earlier in the week, El-P said…

SPIN Staff / June 3, 2020

New Music

Credit: Timothy Saccenti

Run the Jewels Share Powerful ‘A Few Words For The Firing Squad (Radiation)’

Following Killer Mike's impassioned speech and offering up their upcoming album, RTJ4, for free to anyone who needs it, El-P shared Run The Jewel's album…

Emily Tan / June 1, 2020

News

Credit: Cooper Neill/Getty Images

El-P Says Run The Jewels 4 Will be Free to Anyone Who Needs Music Right Now

Following George Floyd's horrific murder at the hands of a cop, musicians have been standing up for the Black community and speaking out against racism.

Katrina Nattress / May 31, 2020

News

Run the Jewels Performing at the Adult Swim Festival 2018

El-P Says That New Run the Jewels Album Is Done

El-P made sure that today was indeed a very good Valentine's Day for Run the Jewels fans. In a tweet on Friday morning,…

Daniel Kohn / February 14, 2020

News

Credit: Daniel Medhurst

El-P’s Early Solo Albums Finally Coming to Streaming Services

El-P's 2007 album I'll Sleep When You're Dead is finally streaming, thanks to a new reissue from Fat Possum Records. Originally released on El's now-defunct label Definitive…

Will Gottsegen / December 6, 2019

News

Credit: Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images

El-P Calls Out Spotify for Not Protecting Artists Against Fraud

Run the Jewels rapper and producer El-P is calling out Spotify for what he alleges to be a lack of protection against fraud on the…

Rob Arcand / October 20, 2018

News

Cuomo, NIxon Meet In Only Televised Primary Debate

Cynthia Nixon’s Controversial Bagel Order Approved By Deli Connoisseur El-P

What a day for Cynthia Nixon and rappers alike. Just hours after the New York gubernatorial candidate was endorsed "for anything" by T.I. despite he admittedly…

Jordan Sargent / September 10, 2018

News

Watch Run the Jewels Perform “Thursday in the Danger Room” on Colbert

Run the Jewels appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night to perform the mournful RTJ3 track "Thursday in the Danger Room." "Dedicated…

Winston Cook-Wilson / April 26, 2018

New Music