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J Dilla Remembered By DJ Premier, Dr. Dre & Black Milk
J Dilla’s production prowess has been discussed since he passed away in 2006. Here are some noteworthy comments from fellow beatsmiths DJ Premier, Dr. Dre and Black Milk. Since passing away in 2006, J Dilla has been remembered by DJ Premier, Dr. Dre, Black Milk […]
Lil Eazy-E On Suge Knight: “He Don’t Look Too Good”
Lil Eazy-E ran into Suge Knight while in custody at Los Angeles County Jail. Lil Eazy-E spent a little time in Los Angeles County Jail and fresh upon his release he sits with Steve Lobel in an exclusive interview and recalls the moment he ran into […]
“Murder Rap” Movie Names Biggie & Tupac Killers
EXCLUSIVE: “It’s not that the case is unsolved,” former LAPD detective Greg Kading says during an exclusive interview with HipHopDX. “It’s merely unprosecuted and because of a variety of circumstances, the cases are unprosecutable. “ The killers of Biggie and Tupac have been identified in Murder […]
MC Eiht Suggests Gangbanging Was Tupac’s Ultimate Downfall
MC Eiht on Tupac: “He kinda stepped into a world that he wasn’t gonna probably be able to get out of.” MC Eiht speaks on the possible involvement gangbanging had in the death of Tupac Shakur. While speaking with Vlad TV, Compton, California rapper MC […]
Masta Ace Pens Open Letter: Has Hip Hop Lost Its Soul?
“The Golden age of hip hop was a truly balanced representation of hip hop,” Masta Ace writes. “We balanced 2 Live Crew with Public Enemy.” Masta Ace has penned an open letter asking “Has Hip Hop Lost It’s Soul???” The Brooklyn, New York rapper appeared […]
Anderson .Paak Signs To Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment
The singer featured on six tracks on Dre’s “Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre.” Anderson .Paak has signed to Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment. In a short video clip uploaded to .Paak’s Twitter last night (January 30), Dr. Dre announced that the Oxnard, California singer was […]
“Straight Outta Compton” Cast Not Invited To Oscars
Ice Cube will reportedly attend two other awards shows to represent the N.W.A biopic. The cast of Straight Outta Compton will not be in attendance at the Oscars February 28 because they were not invited, TMZ reports. Ice Cube, who produced the movie and was portrayed […]
Joey Bada$$ & Nyck Caution Discuss Pro Era’s Plans For 2016
“This year is about having Pro Era established in the game,” Joey Bada$$ says. “I still feel like there’s a lot of people who are unaware of the talent and the greatness that this collective possesses.” Joey Bada$$ and Nyck Caution recently discussed Pro Era’s […]
Bun B & Scarface Slam Teens For Donning Racist T-Shirt Messaging
The two southern artists say this latest display of racism is the status quo of America currently. The Internet lit up after a picture of six white girls from Arizona wearing T-shirts with single lettering that collectively spelled the N-word surfaced on the web. Bun B posted a screen […]
DJ Premier Shares Story Of Photo With J. Dilla, D’Angelo & Alchemist
“[That photograph] will carry major effects for the rest of our lives,” DJ Premier says. In an exclusive interview with Ambrosia For Heads, DJ Premier recalls the story of what happened the evening a photograph of D’Angelo, The Alchemist, the late J. Dilla and him was taken at New York recording […]