Rapper DJ Quik's son, who works as a liaison to Compton City Councilman Isaac Galvan, has been arrested on suspicion of murder, according to police and media reports. Police arrested David Blake Jr., ...

The son of noted LA rapper DJ Quik who works as a liaison to embattled Compton City Councilman Isaac Galvan has been arrested by Downey Police Department detectives and booked on suspicion of murder, ...

Veteran Compton beatsmith DJ Quik threatened to sue an anonymous Compton rapper six weeks ago, and it seemed like the unnamed rapper must have been someone of note for Quik to even mention it. Turns ...

A business deal gone bad is forcing Cali legend DJ Quik to take legal action against a rapper who hails from his hometown of Compton. Quik made the situation public on Twitter, earlier, briefly ...

This week on People’s Party with Talib Kweli, Kweli and Jasmin Leigh play host to multiplatinum rapper, producer and Compton legend, DJ Quik. For those who don’t know, Quik is arguably one of the ...

Last January marked 25 years since rapper/producer DJ Quik released his classic debut, Quik Is the Name. A landmark album for West Coast hip-hop, the project would go on to influence both coasts, ...

The great Compton rapper/producer DJ Quik returns next month with his funkily adventurous new album The Midnight Life, and we’ve already posted the first single “That Getter” and the Suga Free/Dom ...

DJ Quik went ballistic on some Twitter trolls in a series of offensive tweets. On Friday (April 14), DJ Quik jumped on his Twitter account and called out a troll who posted a photo of Tracee Ellis ...

As wonderful as those Straight Outta Compton memes are, what does it really mean to be from the the city of Compton, California? Beats is exploring the city by interviewing some recent prominent ...

For Rosecrans, the new collaborative EP that he made with fellow Compton rapper Problem, the West Coast production legend DJ Quik repurposed his classic 1991 single “Tonite” into the breezy, funky, ...

Six years have passed since DJ Quik released his last solo album, 'Trauma.' The Compton, Calif. native is back and he's making a ballsy comeback. Quik, born David Martin Blake, will release his ninth ...