Shabazz Palaces

Seattle-based duo Shabazz Palaces – made up of Ishmael Butler, the former emcee of Grammy Award-winning group Digable Planets, and multi-instrumentalist Tendai Maraire – debuted in 2011 with their album, Black Up, and have been making waves in the music scene ever since. Listen to their unique blend of hip hop, jazz, R&B and electronica, as they bring their music to life with witty raps, live drums and electronics.