Yahoo

Every Public Enemy Album, Ranked

A Long Island hip-hop crew called Spectrum City evolved into Public Enemy in the mid-’80s, signed to Def Jam, and became one the most politically outspoken and musically innovative groups the genre ...
AllHipHop

EXCLUSIVE: Flavor Flav Picks Favorite Public Enemy Song—Spills On What’s Next For Pioneering Group

During a recent Zoom interview with AllHipHop, Flav talked about the benefits of 1-Hour Energy, Public Enemy’s future and how he’s been able to reinvent himself in his 60s. The inimitable Flavor Flav ...
AllHipHop

Chuck D Weighs In On Bob Vylan Controversy, Reminiscent Of Past Public Enemy Scandal

Chuck D compared Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury controversy to Public Enemy’s 1989 crisis while defending their right to protest through music. During a live set at Glastonbury 2025, Bob Vylan led chants of ...
Los Angeles Times

On April Fools’ Day, Public Enemy reveals Flavor Flav’s firing was a hoax

It turns out Public Enemy, Enemy Radio, Chuck D and Flavor Flav never had a falling out, and hypeman Flav was never fired. That’s in contrast to messages the band was putting out at the beginning of ...
New York Post

‘Jeopardy’ contestant got this Public Enemy question wrong — and Twitter erupted

What is not even close? “Jeopardy!” contestant Halley Ryherd faced the wrath of Twitter Wednesday night when she mixed up popular throwback hip-hop groups. During the “Chuck D, Times 3” category of ...
People

Public Enemy Cuts Ties with Flavor Flav Following Disagreement: We 'Wish Him Well'

"There is no Public Enemy without Flavor Flav," the artist said in a statement Flavor Flav has been ousted from the group he co-founded 35 years ago. On Sunday, Public Enemy announced that it would no ...
Complex

Public Enemy Return to Def Jam for New Album 'What You Gonna Do When the Grid Goes Down?'

Public Enemy has returned to Def Jam. The iconic group, whose 2020 remix of their classic "Fight the Power" has now received an official release, made the announcement on Friday and also revealed that ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Flavor Flav Sues Chuck D, Public Enemy Team Over Unpaid Royalties and Releasing Music Without His Consent

The rapper's lawsuit alleges "the group’s management and related companies have for years attempted to minimize his role in the Public Enemy business." By Ashley Iasimone, Billboard Flavor Flav is ...
Pitchfork

Public Enemy Part Ways With Flavor Flav

Rap icons Public Enemy are parting ways with longtime member Flavor Flav. In a statement to Pitchfork, the group wrote: “Public Enemy and Public Enemy Radio will be moving forward without Flavor Flav.
Paste

3 Decades After Their Explosive Debut, Public Enemy Are Still the Soundtrack to the Revolution

If there was ever a time for a new Public Enemy album, it’s 2020. During a year of clarity—one in which we’ve all had to make hard decisions about who we are, what we believe and what we stand ...
Rolling Stone

Public Enemy ‘Bring the Noise’ (and the Inspiration) for Element Skateboards Collab

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Public Enemy is teaming up with skateboard brand Element ...