Editing A Tribe Called Quest (section)

===2015–2017: ''We Got It from Here'', death of Phife Dawg, and final tour===
[[File:A Tribe Called Quest @ Pitchfork, Chicago, 7 15 2017 (38755020920).jpg|thumb|left|upright=1.3|Members of A Tribe Called Quest performing on their final tour in 2017]]
On November 13, 2015, A Tribe Called Quest reunited to perform on ''[[The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]]''.<ref name="allmusic1"/> That day, the group reissued ''People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm'', in commemoration of its 25th anniversary.<ref name="allmusic1"/> The reissue included remixes by Pharrell Williams, [[J. Cole]] and [[CeeLo Green]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/62064-a-tribe-called-quest-to-reunite-on-the-tonight-show-with-jimmy-fallon/|title=A Tribe Called Quest to Reunite on "The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon" – News |website=Pitchfork.com|access-date=July 12, 2017 | last = Camp | first = Zoe|date=November 11, 2015 }}</ref> In addition, they participated in an [[r/IAmA|AMA]] on [[Reddit]], where users asked the group questions.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Music/comments/3skibf/we_are_a_tribe_called_quest/|title=We are A Tribe Called Quest : Music|website=Reddit.com|date=November 12, 2015 |access-date=March 23, 2016}}</ref> On the night of their ''Tonight Show'' appearance, the same night of the [[November 2015 Paris attacks|terrorist attacks in Paris]], the group felt "charged" and put aside their differences, deciding to record a new album, ''[[We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service]]'', in secrecy.<ref name="toure">{{cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/06/arts/music/a-tribe-called-quest-new-album-interview.html?_r=0 | title=Loss Haunts A Tribe Called Quest's First Album in 18 Years | work=[[The New York Times]] | date=November 2, 2016 | access-date=November 4, 2016 | author=Touré}}</ref> Muhammad was unable to attend recording sessions for the album, as he was producing the [[Luke Cage (soundtrack)|''Luke Cage'' soundtrack]] with [[Adrian Younge]] at the time.<ref name="allmusicreview"/>

Phife Dawg died on March 22, 2016, due to complications relating to diabetes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://allhiphop.com/2016/03/23/phife-dawg-of-a-tribe-called-quest-dead-at-45/|title=Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest, Dead At 45|website=Allhiphop.com|date=March 23, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://hypetrak.com/2016/03/a-tribe-called-quest-phife-dawg-dead/|title=A Tribe Called Quest's Phife Dawg Has Died|website=Hypetrak.com|access-date=March 23, 2016}}</ref> The album was incomplete when Phife Dawg died, but the surviving members continued to work on it following his death.<ref name="toure"/> That August, [[Epic Records]] CEO [[L.A. Reid]] revealed that the label would be releasing a new A Tribe Called Quest album in the near future.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mrwavvy.com/new-tribe-called-quest-album-way-says-l-reid/ |title=New a Tribe Called Quest Album is on the Way, Says L.A. Reid – Mr. Wavvy |access-date=August 19, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160822162403/http://mrwavvy.com/new-tribe-called-quest-album-way-says-l-reid/ |archive-date=August 22, 2016 }}</ref> ''We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service'' was subsequently announced in October, with a release date of November 11, 2016; it became the group's second album to debut at #1 on the ''Billboard'' 200.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://pitchfork.com/news/67697-a-tribe-called-quest-reveal-artwork-for-new-album-we-got-it-from-here-thank-you-4-your-service/ | title=A Tribe Called Quest Reveal Artwork for New Album We got it from Here Thank You 4 Your service | work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] | date=November 3, 2016 | access-date=November 4, 2016 | author=Strauss, Matthew}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/7581458/a-tribe-called-quest-billboard-200-chart-no-1|title=A Tribe Called Quest Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart After 20-Year Wait|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|last=Caulfield|first=Keith|date=November 20, 2016|access-date=March 1, 2020}}</ref> The day after its release, the group appeared on ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' and performed in front of a mural of Phife Dawg.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Young|first1=Alex|title=A Tribe Called Quest do Phife Dawg proud with spectacular SNL performance — watch|url=http://consequenceofsound.net/2016/11/a-tribe-called-quest-perform-on-saturday-night-live-watch/|website=[[Consequence of Sound]]|access-date=November 19, 2016|date=November 13, 2016}}</ref>

''We Got It from Here'' featured guest appearances by André 3000, [[Kendrick Lamar]], [[Jack White]], [[Elton John]], Kanye West, [[Anderson .Paak]], [[Talib Kweli]], Consequence and Busta Rhymes.<ref name="booklet">{{cite AV media notes |title=We got it from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service |publisher=[[Epic Records]]|year=2016|author=Anon.|others=A Tribe Called Quest|type=CD booklet|id=88985377872}}</ref> Promoted by the hit single "[[We the People.... (song)|We the People....]]", which opposed [[Donald Trump]]'s [[Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign|presidential campaign]], the album received widespread acclaim from critics.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/we-got-it-from-herethank-you-4-your-service/a-tribe-called-quest|title=Reviews for We Got It From Here...Thank You 4 Your Service by A Tribe Called Quest|publisher=[[Metacritic]]|access-date=March 1, 2020}}</ref> Lyrically, ''Rolling Stone'' believed that the group "maintain the attitude of the Bohemian everydude funkonauts" that inspired many prominent hip hop artists.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/review-a-tribe-called-quests-we-got-it-from-here--w450235|title=Review: A Tribe Called Quest Make Urgent Return on 'We Got It From Here ...'|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=November 14, 2016|access-date=March 1, 2020|last=Weingarten|first=Christopher R.}}</ref> [[AllMusic]] praised the album's "visionary and pleasingly weird production", which drew from several different genres and sample sources.<ref name="allmusicreview">{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/we-got-it-frrom-herethank-you-4-your-service-mw0002991830|title=We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service – A Tribe Called Quest|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=March 1, 2020|last=Sendra|first=Tim}}</ref> Speaking with ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'', Q-Tip revealed plans for the group to do a final world tour, to promote the album and honor Phife Dawg, before permanently disbanding.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Wade|first1=Cameron|title=A Tribe Called Quest Release Revolutionary "We The People" Video, Announce World Tour|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2016/11/a-tribe-called-quest-we-the-people-world-tour.html|website=Pastemagazine.com|date=November 18, 2016|access-date=November 19, 2016}}</ref> It was also announced that a new Phife Dawg solo album, ''[[Forever (Phife Dawg album)|Forever]]'', mostly completed before his death, would be released in the near future; the album was released in 2022.<ref name="forever">{{cite web|title=Phife Dawg's Posthumous Solo Album To Be Titled "Forever"|url=http://hiphopdx.com/news/id.42369/title.phife-dawgs-posthumous-solo-album-to-be-titled-forever|website=HipHopDX|date=February 14, 2017|access-date=March 1, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Phife Dawg's 1st Posthumous Solo Album "Forever" Arrives Featuring Q-Tip, Busta Rhymes, Redman & More|url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.68954/title.phife-dawgs-1st-posthumous-solo-album-forever-arrives-featuring-q-tip-busta-rhymes-redman-more|website=HipHopDX|date=March 22, 2022|access-date=March 24, 2022}}</ref>

On February 12, 2017, A Tribe Called Quest performed alongside Anderson .Paak, Busta Rhymes and Consequence at the [[59th Annual Grammy Awards]].<ref name="forever"/> Later that month, the group won the award for best [[Brit Award for International Group|International Group]] at the [[2017 Brit Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/brit-awards-2017-full-winners-list-1986346|title=BRIT Awards 2017 full winners list|date=February 22, 2017|work=NME|access-date=March 28, 2020}}</ref> On May 22, 2017, ''We Got It from Here'' achieved gold certification, making all six of the group's albums [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]]-certified.<ref name="djbooth">{{cite web|title=A Tribe Called Quest Score First RIAA Certification in 18.5 Years for 'We Got It from Here...'|url=http://djbooth.net/news/entry/2017-05-31-tribe-called-quest-gold-cert|website=djbooth.net|date=February 12, 2018 |publisher=Complex Music|access-date=March 1, 2020}}</ref> The group performed at a number of festivals throughout the summer; they performed their final concert on September 9, 2017, at [[Bestival]] in [[Dorset]], England.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ivey|first1=Justin-|title=That's A Wrap: A Tribe Called Quest's Final Show Was Bestival 2017|url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.44607/title.thats-a-wrap-a-tribe-called-quests-final-show-was-bestival-2017|website=Hiphopdx.com|date=September 10, 2017|access-date=October 28, 2017}}</ref> After disbanding, a short film for the album's opening track, "[[The Space Program (song)|The Space Program]]", was released on March 29, 2018, and billed as the group's final video.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2018/03/29/597941026/a-tribe-called-quests-last-video-paints-a-grim-gripping-reality|title=A Tribe Called Quest's Last Video Paints A Grim, Gripping Reality|work=[[NPR]]|access-date=July 14, 2020|last=Carmichael|first=Rodney|date=March 29, 2018}}</ref>