Global diplomacy may be dying, but the Diplomats are still very much alive. Dipset, the Cam'ron-led Harlem-led rap crew that captured our collective imagination in the early '00s, splintered apart around the end of the decade. But in 2014, they patched things up and announced their reunion. Since then, they've been playing shows and releasing&am...

The Diplomats, aka Dipset, have announced that they will release their first album in 14 years, Diplomatic Ties, on Thanksgiving (11/22). They'll follow it up with a Black Friday concert at the Apollo Theatre the following day, and a documentary about the album the following week.

The Diplomats, or Dipset, were one of the most dominant rap crews in New York in the early- to mid-'00s. They had actual hits, they cranked out mixtapes with dizzying speed, and they were absolutely beloved among internet dorks like me. Then, toward the end of the last decade, they fractured, with the members of…

Harlem rap crew the Diplomats (who can’t seem to decide if “Dipset” is their official name or their nickname or what now) are back together and about to head out on tour. On the eve of their first trek together in forever, they’ve dropped a video for the comeback single “Have My Money.”...

The four core members of the Diplomats crew kicked off their reunion tour in New York City last night. Cam’ron, Juelz Santana, Jim Jones, and Freaky Zekey all took the stage at the B.B. King Blues Club — just a few dozen blocks from their old stomping grounds in Harlem — after a long DJ […]