The I Only Touch Greatness podcast recently had west coast rap legend Kxng Crooked, formally known as Crooked I, on the show to discuss his time on Death Row Records, and the rise and fall of hip-hop collective Slaughterhouse, who was signed to Eminem and Shady Records. Tech N9ne of Strange Music joined in on the Kxng Crooked interview to talk about their "Sickology 101" … [Read more...] about Kxng Crooked Talks Death Row Records, The Rise & Fall Of Slaughterhouse, Sobriety In The Music Industry, Working With 80 Empire + More On I Only Touch Greatness Podcast
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Kxng Crooked Drops 6-Track “Dear California” EP Produced By AC3 Beats, DJ Idea, Homage Beats, Treks Beatz, Sad CG & Leo RecNplay
Kxng Crooked is ringing in the 2023 year with a new 6-track EP entitled Dear California, with production handled by AC3 Beats, DJ Idea, Homage Beats, Treks Beatz, Sad CG, and Leo RecNplay. The new EP won't be on streaming platforms until sometime in January according to Kxng Crooked, but the physical copies being sold will be personally autographed by the Long Beach emcee … [Read more...] about Kxng Crooked Drops 6-Track “Dear California” EP Produced By AC3 Beats, DJ Idea, Homage Beats, Treks Beatz, Sad CG & Leo RecNplay
Brotha Lynch Hung Drops “Raw” Music Video Featuring Kxng Crooked
Brotha Lynch Hung recently released the "Raw" music video featuring Kxng Crooked, off The Torment album. Released in 2019, The Torment was an 8-track album also featuring Tone Jonez on "Running". The veteran artist/producer out of Sacramento, California connected with Master P in 1993 for the 24 Deep EP, before releasing his 1995 solo debut Season of da Siccness. … [Read more...] about Brotha Lynch Hung Drops “Raw” Music Video Featuring Kxng Crooked
Kxng Crooked & Joell Ortiz Drop The “Rise & Fall Of Slaughterhouse” Album Featuring Blakk Soul, Sly Pyper & Traxx Sanders
Former Slaughterhouse members Kxng Crooked and Joell Ortiz just dropped their collaborative album the Rise and Fall of Slaughterhouse, featuring Blakk Soul, Sly Pyper, and Traxx Sanders. Production on the project is handled by the likes of DJ Silk from Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment, DJ Pain 1, Fong Sai U, The … [Read more...] about Kxng Crooked & Joell Ortiz Drop The “Rise & Fall Of Slaughterhouse” Album Featuring Blakk Soul, Sly Pyper & Traxx Sanders
Kxng Crooked & Joell Ortiz Drop “Vacancy” Music Video Featuring Blakk Soul Off Upcoming “Rise And Fall Of Slaughterhouse”
Former Slaughterhouse members Kxng Crooked and Joell Ortiz drop "Vacancy", their first single & visual off the highly-anticipated album Rise and Fall of Slaughterhouse, which also features Blakk Soul. The Long Beach / Brooklyn connect fire off reflections on why their supergroup didn't work out as it should and tell folks not to blame Eminem or Shady Records co-founder … [Read more...] about Kxng Crooked & Joell Ortiz Drop “Vacancy” Music Video Featuring Blakk Soul Off Upcoming “Rise And Fall Of Slaughterhouse”
80 Empire Dropping New “Fallen Angels” Single Featuring Kxng Crooked Off ‘Anthems & Icons’ Album
A few months ago, producers & brothers Adrian Rezza and Lucas Rezza, a/ka/ 80 Empire, dropped their most recent release Anthems & Icons, a 17-track project featuring DMC, Papa J, WC, Kurupt, KRS-One, Grafh, Jomi, and more. This coming Friday (February 11), the group will be releasing the single "Fallen Angels" off the project, which … [Read more...] about 80 Empire Dropping New “Fallen Angels” Single Featuring Kxng Crooked Off ‘Anthems & Icons’ Album
M-Eighty Drops “The Academy 3” Compilation Featuring Ras Kass, DMX, Snoop Dogg, Kxng Crooked, 38 Spesh, Canibus, Compton Menace + More
M-Eighty, the former Guinness World Records holder for longest freestyle, has worked with some of the music industry's biggest names including Ghostface Killah, E-40, Kurupt, Killah Priest, Benny The Butcher, and several others. On November 26, the Wu-Tang Clan dropped the compilation album, The Academy 3 via Fat Beats. The 34-track compilation showcases a bevy of … [Read more...] about M-Eighty Drops “The Academy 3” Compilation Featuring Ras Kass, DMX, Snoop Dogg, Kxng Crooked, 38 Spesh, Canibus, Compton Menace + More
Former Aftermath Artist Hittman Recalls Dr. Dre & Notorious B.I.G. Collab Almost Happening
Former Aftermath artist and 2001 show-stealer Hittman says Dr. Dre and Notorious B.I.G. were supposed to get together and discuss a possible collaboration record with King Tee. Kxng Crooked's comment on Twitter - where the former Slaughterhouse emcee states, "I wish Big could have worked with a few of our favorite West Coast producers becasue his flow would sit right in … [Read more...] about Former Aftermath Artist Hittman Recalls Dr. Dre & Notorious B.I.G. Collab Almost Happening
Aftermath Producer DJ Silk Previews New Dr. Dre & Kxng Crooked Song ‘Greedy Bitch’
During an Instagram Live session over the weekend, Aftermath Entertainment producer DJ Silk -- who is a credited producer on "Talking To My Diary" from Compton: A Soundtrack By Dr. Dre along with Dr. Dre and Mista Choc-- previewed a segment of an unmastered Dr. Dre and Kxng Crooked collaboration track seemingly titled "Greedy Bitch". “(Bitch) Trying to kill me with them lies … [Read more...] about Aftermath Producer DJ Silk Previews New Dr. Dre & Kxng Crooked Song ‘Greedy Bitch’