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Jason Martin Drops Part 1 Of ‘A Compton Story’ Album Featuring DJ Battlecat, Hit-Boy, Diddy, Tank, Jay Worthy, Childish Gambino + More

November 3, 2023 By Chad Kiser

Jason Martin, formally known as Problem, just released Part 1 of the massive 30-track A Compton Story album, with the first part featuring DJ Battlecat, Hit-Boy, Diddy, Tank, Jay Worthy, Childish Gambino, and more. The album release accompanies his self-directed A Compton Story movie which is being featured on Tubi. According to the Tubi movie synopsis, The A Compton Story … [Read more...] about Jason Martin Drops Part 1 Of ‘A Compton Story’ Album Featuring DJ Battlecat, Hit-Boy, Diddy, Tank, Jay Worthy, Childish Gambino + More

Redman Praises DJ Battlecat & The West Coast For ‘The Funk, Quality Of Sound & The Movement’

October 31, 2023 By Chad Kiser

Nick Hamilton of Nitecast Media recently caught up with hip-hop legend Redman about the importance of the West Coast in hip-hop history, how Dr. Dre, Daz Dillinger, N.W.A, and DJ Battlecat have influenced his music during his career. "I go sit with my big brother Battlecat and I sit there and how he just go over with me his sound and each equipment piece he have, board piece … [Read more...] about Redman Praises DJ Battlecat & The West Coast For ‘The Funk, Quality Of Sound & The Movement’

Tim October Releases DJ Battlecat-Produced ‘October 4 Eva’ EP Featuring Nefertitti Avani, October London, Anesha & Yc Jmike

October 19, 2023 By Chad Kiser

Tim October just released the October 4 Eva EP, a 6-track project produced by multi-platinum producer DJ Battlecat featuring Nefertitti Avani, October London, Anesha & Yc Jmike. Unfortunately, the Detroit emcee‘s EP is being released posthumously due to his tragic passing. Hailing from Detroit, Michigan, Tim October released the singles "Shoe Game" with Rocklin and … [Read more...] about Tim October Releases DJ Battlecat-Produced ‘October 4 Eva’ EP Featuring Nefertitti Avani, October London, Anesha & Yc Jmike

Kam & DJ Battlecat Drop “Positivity” Single Featuring Howard Johnson & Wyann

October 1, 2023 By Chad Kiser

Kam and DJ Battlecat, two of the west coast's finest, connect for the new single "Positivity", featuring Howard Johnson and Wyann. The new track is a response from Kam about the recent comments made by Special Ed during his Drink Champs appearance. In a social media post, Kam said, "My Wife (S.Muhammad) said I should say “f waiting on these industry politics I been waiting … [Read more...] about Kam & DJ Battlecat Drop “Positivity” Single Featuring Howard Johnson & Wyann

East Side Crazy Deez Previews New Song “Dead Men Walkin” Off Upcoming DJ Battlecat-Executive Produced ‘El Cabrio’ EP

September 9, 2023 By Chad Kiser

Blazing-hot underground Chicago artist East Side Crazy Deez has teamed with the incredibly iconic, multi-platinum producer DJ Battlecat to executive produce his upcoming 5-track El Cabrio EP. Never before has DJ Battlecat teamed with a Chicago underground artist to launch new music until he heard the banging sounds of East Side Crazy Deez. ESC shares a preview of the El … [Read more...] about East Side Crazy Deez Previews New Song “Dead Men Walkin” Off Upcoming DJ Battlecat-Executive Produced ‘El Cabrio’ EP

Namek Drops New DJ Battlecat-Produced “The Way He Was Raised” Music Video Via Ice-T & HenGee Garcia’s Final Level Music/WCK Records

August 21, 2023 By Chad Kiser

San Gabriel Valley artist Namek dropped his new DJ Battlecat-produced single, “The Way He Was Raised”, via Ice-T & HenGee Garcia's Final Level Music/WCK Records/GT Digital, by way of Empire. The official music video is directed by Guap City Productions. Last year, Namek & DJ Battlecat released the smooth, west coast banger "Priceless", featuring Nhale, as the first … [Read more...] about Namek Drops New DJ Battlecat-Produced “The Way He Was Raised” Music Video Via Ice-T & HenGee Garcia’s Final Level Music/WCK Records

DJ Battlecat & Kam Drop New Music Video “Legend In My Section” Featuring Kurupt & Tha Chill

July 5, 2023 By Chad Kiser

West coast legends DJ Battlecat & Kam just dropped the “Legend In My Section” single featuring Kurupt of the Dogg Pound and Tha Chill of Compton’s Most Wanted. The new track is produced by the and multi-platinum DJ Battlecat, with Mohamed Alharbi-directed video featuring appearances from MC Eiht, Dae One, and King T. … [Read more...] about DJ Battlecat & Kam Drop New Music Video “Legend In My Section” Featuring Kurupt & Tha Chill

ESC Deez Preps ‘El Cabrio’ Album Executive Produced By DJ Battlecat & Featuring Big Mfn Jada & Cartel Splash

May 10, 2023 By Chad Kiser

79th Street Chicago-certified artist East Side Crazy Deez of the Filthy Gwuap Cartel, is prepping the upcoming El Cabrio album, a project being executive produced by the legendary DJ Battlecat. The new album is also set to feature Big Mfn Jada & Cartel Splash, as well as production from Proofonthetrack, Coach Fatality (who did the lead single “Deadmen Walkin”), Uncle Jonh … [Read more...] about ESC Deez Preps ‘El Cabrio’ Album Executive Produced By DJ Battlecat & Featuring Big Mfn Jada & Cartel Splash

DJ Battlecat Discusses Producer vs. Artist Importance, Michael Jackson Rapping & Beatboxing, Developing His Signature Clap Sound + More On The Dub C & CJ Mac Show

March 21, 2023 By Chad Kiser

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

Mack 10 Drops New DJ Battlecat-Featured Single “King Of Chevys” Via Hoo-Bangin / Compound Interest

February 24, 2023 By Chad Kiser

Mack 10 is back with a brand-new DJ Battlecat-featured single, "King of Chevys". Mack 10 first appeared on Ice Cube's Bootlegs & B-Sides compilation on the "What Can I Do? (Remix)", and went on to release 8 albums including his gold-selling 1995 self-titled debut Mack 10, Based On A True Story, and The Recipe, and teaming up with Ice Cube and WC in 1996 to form the … [Read more...] about Mack 10 Drops New DJ Battlecat-Featured Single “King Of Chevys” Via Hoo-Bangin / Compound Interest

Snoop Dogg Launches Death Row Cannabis

January 6, 2023 By Chad Kiser

For over 30 years, through countless chart topping hits and landmark artists, Death Row Records (www.deathrowofficial.com) has stood as one of the music industry’s most iconic and culturally significant platforms. Today, it is under powerful new management. Recently acquired by Snoop Dogg, the infamous musical empire has reemerged as a multi-category cultural platform … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Launches Death Row Cannabis

Stan Sheppard & KB The Playmaker Drop “When Will This End” Song Featuring Marlena Jeter & Melvin Blackmon Off ‘Black Pain’ EP

November 25, 2022 By Chad Kiser

Stan Sheppard and KB The Playmaker just released one of the most thought-provoking and incredible songs "When Will This End", by Marlena Jeter and Melvin Blackmon. The "When Will This End" song will be included on the forthcoming Black Pain EP from the veteran music executive, which is set to drop in early 2023. Legendary multi-platinum producer DJ … [Read more...] about Stan Sheppard & KB The Playmaker Drop “When Will This End” Song Featuring Marlena Jeter & Melvin Blackmon Off ‘Black Pain’ EP

Joey Westside & Deuce Mac Of The L.A. Giantz Drop ‘Friday’-Inspired DJ Battlecat & Trio Cliqq-Produced “Bad Bad” Music Video

October 27, 2022 By Chad Kiser

The L.A. Giantz just dropped the DJ Battlecat & Trio Cliqq-produced "Bad Bad" music video, filmed by Ytentertainment. The music video is inspired and influenced by the movie Friday, the stoner comedy film franchise created by Ice Cube and DJ Pooh in 1995. Joey Westside takes on the role of Craig and Deuce Mac plays the role of Smokey. Joey WestSide & Deuce Mac … [Read more...] about Joey Westside & Deuce Mac Of The L.A. Giantz Drop ‘Friday’-Inspired DJ Battlecat & Trio Cliqq-Produced “Bad Bad” Music Video

Mila J Drops 2nd Video For “Welcome To The West” Featuring DJ Battlecat, Kurupt, Lady Of Rage, Ras Kass + More

September 21, 2022 By Chad Kiser

Mila J just dropped another music visualizer for the Mad Lion-produced “Welcome To The West” featuring west coast legend and multi-platinum producer DJ Battlecat. The new music video features appearances from west coast legends Kurupt of the Dogg Pound, Lady Of Rage, and Ras Kass. The Los Angeles native released the singles “Complete” and “Good Lookin’ Out,” in 2006, which … [Read more...] about Mila J Drops 2nd Video For “Welcome To The West” Featuring DJ Battlecat, Kurupt, Lady Of Rage, Ras Kass + More

Tia P Drops DJ Battlecat-Produced “Green Cadillac” Music Video Featuring The Lady Of Rage

August 29, 2022 By Chad Kiser

Inglewood, California’s Tia P. recently dropped her latest single “Green Cadillac” via 6x Entertainment. The new track is produced by the legendary and multi-platinum DJ Battlecat and Uncle Chucc of Grammy-nominated production ensemble 1500 Or Nothin’, as well as featuring the “Queen of the West Coast”, The Lady of Rage. In 2017 the multi-hyphenate artist released the … [Read more...] about Tia P Drops DJ Battlecat-Produced “Green Cadillac” Music Video Featuring The Lady Of Rage

Mila J Drops “Welcome To The West” Featuring DJ Battlecat (Prod. Mad Lion)

August 26, 2022 By Chad Kiser

Mila J just dropped a new music video for the Mad Lion-produced “Welcome To The West” featuring west coast legend and multi-platinum producer DJ Battlecat. The Los Angeles native released the singles "Complete" and "Good Lookin' Out," in 2006, which built up anticipation for her debut album, Split Personality, scheduled for release on Universal Motown but ultimately shelved. … [Read more...] about Mila J Drops “Welcome To The West” Featuring DJ Battlecat (Prod. Mad Lion)

Kurupt Releases “7Ps: Tha Gotti Way” Compilation Featuring Sakoya Wynter, Daz Dillinger, Masta Killa of Wu-Tang Clan, DJ Battlecat + More

August 19, 2022 By Chad Kiser

West coast legend Kurupt Young Gotti of the Dogg Pound just dropped his latest release, 7Ps: Tha Gotti Way via Penagon Records / Fat Beats. The 7Ps: Tha Gotti Way compilation album is comprised of 11 tracks featuring Sakoya Wynter, Daz Dillinger of Tha Dogg Pound, Masta Killa of Wu-Tang … [Read more...] about Kurupt Releases “7Ps: Tha Gotti Way” Compilation Featuring Sakoya Wynter, Daz Dillinger, Masta Killa of Wu-Tang Clan, DJ Battlecat + More

Kurupt’s “7Ps: Tha Gotti Way” Gets August 19 Release Date; Sakoya Wynter, Daz Dillinger, Masta Killa of Wu-Tang Clan, DJ Battlecat + More Featured On Compilation

August 8, 2022 By Chad Kiser

According to A&R extraordinaire the Almighty M-Eighty, the new compilation from Kurupt, 7Ps: Tha Gotti Way, is scheduled to drop on August 19th via Penagon Records / Fat Beats. The 7Ps: Tha Gotti Way compilation album will be comprised of 12 tracks featuring Sakoya Wynter, Daz Dillinger of Tha Dogg Pound, Masta Killa of Wu-Tang Clan, DJ Battlecat, and more. Singles … [Read more...] about Kurupt’s “7Ps: Tha Gotti Way” Gets August 19 Release Date; Sakoya Wynter, Daz Dillinger, Masta Killa of Wu-Tang Clan, DJ Battlecat + More Featured On Compilation

DJ Battlecat Talks Producing Mount Westmore, Russell Simmons Embracing The L.A. Posse, Announces New Solo Project & Single “I’m From ‘Round The Way” + More On Holdin’ Court Podcast

March 25, 2022 By Chad Kiser

DJ Battlecat, a multi-platinum producer for artists including Snoop Dogg, 2Pac, Xzibit, Tha Eastsidaz, Domino, Mount Westmore, and others, was recently the featured guest on the Holdin' Court podcast to discuss his childhood growing up in the gang infested South Central, Los Angeles Rollin' 60 Crip neighborhood. The legendary producer also talks with host Big Court about how … [Read more...] about DJ Battlecat Talks Producing Mount Westmore, Russell Simmons Embracing The L.A. Posse, Announces New Solo Project & Single “I’m From ‘Round The Way” + More On Holdin’ Court Podcast

Hip-Hop Legends DJ Battlecat, The Poetess & Ras Kass Talk West Coast Hip-Hop History On Sway In The Morning

February 16, 2022 By Chad Kiser

Legendary west coast producer DJ Battlecat joined fellow west coast hip-hop luminaries Ras Kass and The Poetess on the Sway In The Morning show to share their stories on west coast hip-hop, including The Poetess being hired by Suge Knight to host a concert a the House of Blues in what would become the last show 2Pac would ever do before his untimely demise, DJ Battlecat being … [Read more...] about Hip-Hop Legends DJ Battlecat, The Poetess & Ras Kass Talk West Coast Hip-Hop History On Sway In The Morning

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