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The 45 King, Hip-Hop Trailblazer Who Produced Hits for Jay-Z and Eminem, Dead at 62
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMark Howard James, better known as the celebrated hip-hop DJ and producer the 45 King, who helped...
808s, MPCs and Auto-Tune: The story of hip-hop production in 10 iconic bits of gear
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHip-hop's evolution is intertwined at every turn with the development of music technology. As the...
Larry June & The Alchemist Talk Bringing the Coasts Together on Joint Album ‘The Great Escape’: ‘Put...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Deviated leather and it’s 911, bend the corner, I’m on Haynes Street coppin’ a windbreaker,” raps...
Roc Marciano, DJ Premier & Snoop Dogg, Kodak Black And More New Hip-Hop Releases
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 months agoToday is Friday, which means there are a ton of new releases to look forward to from some of your...
From 2000s greats to blog-era champs, here are 13 of the best mixtape rappers
Revolt via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe emergence of significant DSPs like Spotify and Apple Music may have effectively ended the...
First Stream Latin: New Music From Piso 21, Silvestre Dangond, Paty Cantú & More
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFirst Stream Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by...
Benny the Butcher Embraces Villain Mode on New Album Everybody Can’t Go
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne of hip-hop's most consistent MCs signed to Def Jam and embraced Trump. Is his "villain mode"...
Nas Hints at DJ Premier Collaboration Ahead of ‘Illmatic’ 30th Anniversary
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNas shifted the landscape of New York hip-hop when Illmatic hit the streets in 1994. Three decades...
No, It’s Not a Joke. An Andre 3000 Album Is on the Way
The Root via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWell, I’ll be damned. I guess Killer Mike wasn’t teasing. After years of begging for new music from...
Independent record label Closed Sessions hosts hip hop legends in a conversation series
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDJ Premier, one of the most prolific producers in hip-hop and one-half of the duo Gang Starr, sat on a stool on a small stage alongside Chicago’s DJ RTC and Dave Jeff in a dimly lit room in ...