Compton, California producer/rapper DJ Quik has been a force in hip-hop since the late 1980s, carving out a creative path that put him at or near the top of all lists when talking about the greatest music producers. The multi-faceted producer recently announced a new single, “Class”, will be dropping soon, with a new album releasing in May. With classic solo albums to … [Read more...] about DJ Quik Prepping New Single “Class”, Album Dropping In May
Studio Sessions: Xzibit & Suga Free Hit The Studio For ‘King Maker’
West coast artist/actor/entrepreneur Xzibit is putting the final touches on his long-awaited 8th solo album King Maker. The Napalm Brands founder took to social media today to reveal he has an upcoming record with Pomona, California legend Suga Free being put together for the project. "Locked one In with @officialsugafreethapimp I can’t wait to deliver this project to you … [Read more...] about Studio Sessions: Xzibit & Suga Free Hit The Studio For ‘King Maker’
Hallway Productionz Duo Teak & Dee Underdue Producing Upcoming ‘Chicken Hill Project II’ Featuring E-40, WC, Richie Rich, C-Bo, Mozzy + More
The Hallway Productionz duo of Teak & Dee Underdue, 3x Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning music producers who have worked with several of the industry’s elite artists including Ice Cube, George Clinton, E-40, The Game, WC, and more, just announced the upcoming Chicken Hill Project II. The follow-up to 2012's Chicken Hill Project, a compilation spearheaded by Chicken, … [Read more...] about Hallway Productionz Duo Teak & Dee Underdue Producing Upcoming ‘Chicken Hill Project II’ Featuring E-40, WC, Richie Rich, C-Bo, Mozzy + More
Daz Dillinger & Lil Eazy-E Drop ‘The Legacy’ Featuring RBX, Kokane, Kid Capri, Tha Chill, Dae One + More
Daz Dillinger of the Dogg Pound and Lil Eazy-E, the son of Ruthless Records founder Eazy-E, just dropped their collaborative album, The Legacy via Dogg Pound Records featuring RBX, Kokane, Kid Capri, with production from Tha Chill, Dae One, Amplified, and others. … [Read more...] about Daz Dillinger & Lil Eazy-E Drop ‘The Legacy’ Featuring RBX, Kokane, Kid Capri, Tha Chill, Dae One + More
DJ Battlecat Discusses Producer vs. Artist Importance, Michael Jackson Rapping & Beatboxing, Developing His Signature Clap Sound + More On The Dub C & CJ Mac Show
DJ Battlecat, the multi-platinum producer for artists including Snoop Dogg, 2Pac, Xzibit, Tha Eastsidaz, Domino, Mount Westmore, and others, was recently the featured guest on the Dub C & CJ Mac Show to discuss the importance between the producer and artist, how he came up the "Battlecat", working with A Lighter Shade Of Brown, B.O.X., and the … [Read more...] about DJ Battlecat Discusses Producer vs. Artist Importance, Michael Jackson Rapping & Beatboxing, Developing His Signature Clap Sound + More On The Dub C & CJ Mac Show
Coolio’s Estate Drops “Tag You It” Music Video Featuring Too Short & DJ Wino Off Forthcoming Posthumous Album ‘Long Live Coolio’
Prior to his untimely death at age 59, Grammy Award winner Coolio, and long-time collaborator DJ Wino, had been wrapping up in the studio, recording what would have been the rapper’s first studio album release since 2009’s From The Bottom 2 the Top. The hip-hop emcee’s estate, along with 1 Pic Entertainment and Strategic Media Entertainment/Intercept Music, … [Read more...] about Coolio’s Estate Drops “Tag You It” Music Video Featuring Too Short & DJ Wino Off Forthcoming Posthumous Album ‘Long Live Coolio’
Mathematics Of Wu-Tang Clan Releases Episode 2 From New Short Film ‘100 Miles From Home’
Platinum producer Mathematics, known as the gatekeeper of the Wu-Tang sound and the official DJ for the legendary clan, recently released episode two of his nine-episode short film series, 100 Miles from Home. The hip-hop musical features guest appearances from Method Man and stars beloved Wire actor Hassan Johnson, Griselda rapper Rome Streetz, and actress Kamaria … [Read more...] about Mathematics Of Wu-Tang Clan Releases Episode 2 From New Short Film ‘100 Miles From Home’
Big Mfn Jada Drops New “Don’t Play With It (Freestyle)” Via Guest Check Ent / Filthy Gwuap Cartel
Bubbling hot recording artist Big MFN Jada, out of the South Side of Chicago, has the streets and the clubs on lock with her new single called “Don’t Play With It (Freestyle)”, via Guest Check Ent / Filthy Gwuap Cartel. Along with Big Mfn Jada, the Filthy Gwuap Cartel also has East Side Crazy Deez, who has all street factions banging his new music as well. The 79th … [Read more...] about Big Mfn Jada Drops New “Don’t Play With It (Freestyle)” Via Guest Check Ent / Filthy Gwuap Cartel
Donald Glover Presents ‘Swarm’ Original Music Inspired By The Prime Video Series
Today, Grammy, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning and multi-talented recording artist, actor, director, and producer Donald Glover a.k.a. Childish Gambino presents SWARM with RCA Records. Original music inspired by the series of the same name, the project includes music by in-show fictional artist Ni’jah, voiced by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter KIRBY, and features … [Read more...] about Donald Glover Presents ‘Swarm’ Original Music Inspired By The Prime Video Series
Navy Blue Shares Major Label Debut Single “Chosen” Via Def Jam Recordings
After generating widespread critical acclaim independently, Los Angeles-born rapper, producer, professional skateboarder, and creative Navy Blue, aka Sage Elsesser, serves up a new single entitled “Chosen.” It notably marks his debut for Def Jam Recordings and kicks off what promises to be a powerful, prolific, and poetic season for the artist, paving the way for his … [Read more...] about Navy Blue Shares Major Label Debut Single “Chosen” Via Def Jam Recordings
Isley Brothers Discuss Inspiration Behind “Fight The Power”, Creating Classic Music & Share Stories Of Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, The Beatles + More On Drink Champs
The legendary and two-time Grammy Award-winning musical group, The Isley Brothers, are joining Interval Presents’ Drink Champs podcast this week to discuss their journey that spans nearly seven decades! The new episode sees hosts Brian “B.Dot” Miller and Elliott Wilson chat with the band that made it on the Billboard Top 40 charts for fifty … [Read more...] about Isley Brothers Discuss Inspiration Behind “Fight The Power”, Creating Classic Music & Share Stories Of Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, The Beatles + More On Drink Champs
Coolio Estate To Release Posthumous Album ‘Long Live Coolio’ Featuring Too Short, DJ Wino & Treach Of Naughty By Nature
Prior to his untimely death at age 59, Grammy Award winner Coolio, and longtime collaborator DJ Wino, had been wrapping up in the studio, recording what would have been the rapper’s first studio album release since 2009’s From The Bottom 2 the Top. The hip-hop emcee’s estate, along with 1 Pic Entertainment and Strategic Media Entertainment/Intercept Music, will be releasing … [Read more...] about Coolio Estate To Release Posthumous Album ‘Long Live Coolio’ Featuring Too Short, DJ Wino & Treach Of Naughty By Nature
Tha Chill Preps New “Knoc Knoc” Single Featuring Mofak
West coast producer Tha Chill, of Compton’s Most Wanted, preps the latest single, "Knoc Knoc", from his upcoming Ultimate Gangsta Shit. The new song, featuring Mofak, is slated to arrive on March 31st via Boomdocz Productions. In October of last year, Tha Chill dropped the lead single “Bankroll”, featuring the bay area ambassador and Mount Westmore group member E-40, along … [Read more...] about Tha Chill Preps New “Knoc Knoc” Single Featuring Mofak
Blxst Releases ‘Just For Clarity 2’ EP Featuring Roddy Ricch, Larry June, Terrace Martin & Mustard
West coast crooner Blxst just dropped his latest project, the Just For Clarity EP, which features Roddy Ricch, Larry June, Terrace Martin & Mustard on the four-track release via Red Bull Records Inc. / Evgle LLC. At the tail end of 2022, Blxst & Larry June dropped their “Keep Calling” official music video, directed by Direct Dev and CreatedbyBlu. In April of last … [Read more...] about Blxst Releases ‘Just For Clarity 2’ EP Featuring Roddy Ricch, Larry June, Terrace Martin & Mustard
Kokane Announces New “Billie Ocean” Collab Album With Jay Worthy; Shares Preview Of Jake One-Produced Single “Powda Ya Nose”
Pomona and Compton link up as Kokane and Jay Worthy prep their upcoming collaborative album Billie Ocean, with the sneak peek preview of their upcoming Jake One-produced single "Powda Ya Nose". As one of the hardest-working men in music, Kokane has been dropping numerous music projects, videos, and singles lately including the Cutty Dre-produced teaser “Fly Swatter”, the We … [Read more...] about Kokane Announces New “Billie Ocean” Collab Album With Jay Worthy; Shares Preview Of Jake One-Produced Single “Powda Ya Nose”