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DJ Quik Shares Stories On 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Prince, Explains Impact Of N.W.A, Reflects On His Career, Growing Up In Compton + More On All The Smoke Podcast

March 10, 2023 By Chad Kiser

Legendary west coast artist/producer DJ Quik appeared on the All The Smoke podcast to reflect on his career, how he broke onto the music scene, and shares epic stories from working with stars like 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, and the late Prince. The legendary producer and rapper also talks to podcast hosts Matt Barnes & Stephen Jackson about the impact of N.W.A, the beef … [Read more...] about DJ Quik Shares Stories On 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Prince, Explains Impact Of N.W.A, Reflects On His Career, Growing Up In Compton + More On All The Smoke Podcast

Mount Westmore Discuss New Album & Reveal Dr. Dre Featuring On Next Release; Ice Cube Talks Scrapped N.W.A Reunion & Dr. Dre Sending Him New Music + More On The Bootleg Kev Podcast

December 9, 2022 By Chad Kiser

As Ice Cube, E-40, and Too Short, of the west coast supergroup Mount Westmore, make the rounds in promoting their just-released 16-track album Snoop Cube 40 $hort, the trio sat down with The Bootleg Kev podcast and discussed a number of topics including E-40 clarifying his statement about Busta Rhymes eating Eminem in a Verzuz battle, revealing that the long-awaited Dr. Dre … [Read more...] about Mount Westmore Discuss New Album & Reveal Dr. Dre Featuring On Next Release; Ice Cube Talks Scrapped N.W.A Reunion & Dr. Dre Sending Him New Music + More On The Bootleg Kev Podcast

Cold 187um Of Above The Law & Kokane Discuss Ruthless Records, Eazy-E, Aftermath Of N.W.A Break-Up, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony + More On NH Experience Podcast

November 30, 2022 By Chad Kiser

G-Funk originators, west coast OG's, and former Ruthless Records artists Kokane & Big Hutch aka Cold 187um of Above The Law discuss their early days in music, and how they have a legendary history running through their veins during a recent interview with the NH Experience podcast. The "Architects of G-Funk" talk to host Nick Hamilton about being a part of Ruthless … [Read more...] about Cold 187um Of Above The Law & Kokane Discuss Ruthless Records, Eazy-E, Aftermath Of N.W.A Break-Up, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony + More On NH Experience Podcast

Ice-T, Arabian Prince Of N.W.A & Tommy The Animator Prep Upcoming Animated Series ‘Death For Hire’ Based On Graphic Novel With Dr. Dre Producing Original Score

September 9, 2022 By Chad Kiser

Z2 Comics is proud to announce DEATH FOR HIRE: The Origin of Tehk City, a new hard-crime graphic novel prelude to a massive IP universe that will span animation, music, toys, NFTs, and beyond. Created by iconic musician and actor Ice-T, founding N.W.A member Arabian Prince, and Award-Winning artist Tommy The Animator, the graphic novel introduces a … [Read more...] about Ice-T, Arabian Prince Of N.W.A & Tommy The Animator Prep Upcoming Animated Series ‘Death For Hire’ Based On Graphic Novel With Dr. Dre Producing Original Score

The D.O.C. On Paying Homage To Run-DMC, KRS-One, Slick Rick & Rakim With “The Formula”, Ice Cube’s Influence On The Culture, Leaving Ruthless Records & Forming Death Row Records + More On People’s Party With Talib Kweli

June 7, 2022 By Chad Kiser

Legendary Dallas, Texas Emcee/Songwriter The D.O.C., who began writing for Eazy-E and N.W.A. during the mid-80s and later broke out on the scene with a Dr. Dre-produced 1989 classic debut album No One Can Do It Better, sat down with Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh on the People’s Party With Talib Kweli podcast. During his appearance on the podcast, the D.O.C. discussed a … [Read more...] about The D.O.C. On Paying Homage To Run-DMC, KRS-One, Slick Rick & Rakim With “The Formula”, Ice Cube’s Influence On The Culture, Leaving Ruthless Records & Forming Death Row Records + More On People’s Party With Talib Kweli

MC Ren Reveals Cover For Upcoming “Osiris” EP

April 20, 2022 By Chad Kiser

While he continues to steadily fine-tune his upcoming Osiris EP, Rock N Roll Hall of Fame emcee and legendary hip-hop pioneer MC Ren, of the iconic N.W.A., took to social media today to reveal the cover art for the upcoming Osiris EP, which is being produced by Tha Chill of Compton's Most Wanted. Back in October of last year, MC Ren exclusively told Chad Kiser that the EP … [Read more...] about MC Ren Reveals Cover For Upcoming “Osiris” EP

Conversations With Chad: DJ Yella Talks Herbie Hancock Refusing To Clear “Just Don’t Bite It” Sample, Producing For Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Staying With Eazy-E After N.W.A Break-Up, Finding God + More

October 21, 2021 By Chad Kiser

DJ Yella is a multi-platinum producer, member of the Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame, and a founding member of the iconic Compton, California hip-hop group N.W.A. Yella, alongside Eazy-E, MC Ren, Ice Cube, Arabian Prince, and Dr. Dre helped "The World's Most Dangerous Group" pave the way for West Coast hip-hop with their 1988 release Straight Outta Compton. Prior to N.W.A, … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: DJ Yella Talks Herbie Hancock Refusing To Clear “Just Don’t Bite It” Sample, Producing For Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Staying With Eazy-E After N.W.A Break-Up, Finding God + More

MC Ren Announces New “Osiris” EP, w/ Tha Chill Of CMW Producing New Single

October 9, 2021 By Chad Kiser

Rock N Roll Hall of Fame emcee and legendary hip-hop pioneer MC Ren of the iconic N.W.A., announced a new EP entitled Osiris is coming. MC Ren exclusively told Chad Kiser that the EP title is also the name of the first single, “Osiris”, and that the new single is being produced by Tha Chill of Compton’s Most Wanted. The Osiris EP will be the Villain’s first release since … [Read more...] about MC Ren Announces New “Osiris” EP, w/ Tha Chill Of CMW Producing New Single

WE TV Premiering Investigative Series “The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E” On August 12

July 15, 2021 By Chad Kiser

Eazy-E, known as the Godfather of Gangsta Rap, is responsible for igniting a revolution in the world of popular music. His company and label, Ruthless Records, and his iconic and legendary group N.W.A, gave the world an entirely new kind of hip-hop and paved the way for much of what the genre is today. From the beginning, Eazy-E and N.W.A invited controversy and reveled at … [Read more...] about WE TV Premiering Investigative Series “The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E” On August 12

Happy Birthday, DJ Speed!

June 30, 2021 By Chad Kiser

DJ Speed, the legendary N.W.A DJ for Eazy-E, The D.O.C., and J.J. Fad, rocked crowds for the Ruthless Records acts and became known as "The Worlds Most Dangerous DJ". Born in Compton, California seven houses down from Dr. Dre, two blocks down from Eazy-E and three blocks down from MC Ren, the Super Dope Speed, as he was once called, traveled the world with the N.W.A and The … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday, DJ Speed!

Happy Birthday, MC Ren!

June 16, 2021 By Chad Kiser

The legendary "villain in black" MC Ren, is a member of the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame for his iconic work with the pioneering West Coast hip-hop group N.W.A. The "ruthless" emcee was a instrumental in the group's landmark 1988 album Straight Outta Compton, and also wrote several tracks for Eazy-E on his solo debut, Eazy-Duz-It. Once Ice Cube left the group to pursue solo … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday, MC Ren!

DJ Yella Of N.W.A. Preps New Book “Straight Outta Compton: My Untold Story”

June 14, 2021 By Chad Kiser

DJ Yella, a founding member of West Coast rap group N.W.A, along with Ice Cube, Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, MC Ren, and Arabian Prince, has been teasing something for the last couple months on his Instagram page. With a series of posts alluding to a 'countdown' towards an unknown project or event, DJ Yella has had fans of the "The World's Most Dangerous Group" eager to know what's … [Read more...] about DJ Yella Of N.W.A. Preps New Book “Straight Outta Compton: My Untold Story”

MC Ren Talks New LP, E-A-Ski, Hip-Hop & N.W.A (Exclusive DubCNN Interview)

April 15, 2014 By Chad Kiser

MC Ren, well-known for his role in legendary group N.W.A. with Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E and DJ Yella, is prepping his fifth solo LP. Never one to mince words, MC Ren let it be known exactly what he thinks of the state of hip-hop when he dropped off his DubCNN World-Premiered single, “Rebel Music,” last month. Needless to say, “The Villain In Black” is back! With a new … [Read more...] about MC Ren Talks New LP, E-A-Ski, Hip-Hop & N.W.A (Exclusive DubCNN Interview)

The D.O.C.: Nobody Does It Better (The BallerStatus Interview)

June 5, 2008 By Chad Kiser Leave a Comment

From being a creative force behind the pioneering rap group N.W.A, to his platinum classic No One Can Do It Better, and penning all-time classic hits for his homies Dr. Dre (The Chronic), Snoop Dogg (Doggystyle), the diggy Doc continues to be heavily involved behind the scenes. By writing for Eazy-E and N.W.A. during his Ruthless Records glory days, the D.O.C. would later … [Read more...] about The D.O.C.: Nobody Does It Better (The BallerStatus Interview)

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DJ Quik Shares Stories On 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Prince, Explains Impact Of N.W.A, Reflects On His Career, Growing Up In Compton + More On All The Smoke Podcast

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  11. 11. Carol (Unreleased) (Prod. Dr. Dre) Truth Hurts 5:24
  12. 12. It's OK (Prod. Nitro) Big V (Of Nappy Roots) 3:59

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