T.I., who headlines the Boo Bomb in Portland on Oct. 24, performs at a recent concert in Atlanta. (Dan Harr/AP/Invision) When it comes to big festivals or one-day, all-day revue type shows featuring ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. A discography full of gun-toting gangsta rap, gritty street tales and ...

DJ Quik is a little bit misunderstood. The Compton-bred 44-year-old is best known for his work as a pioneering gangsta rapper—or perhaps for his uncanny ability to perpetually look and sound like he ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. It’s strange to think that Dam-Funk has only been officially releasing ...

From 12pm ET to 12am ET on Sunday (January 1), Hip Hop fans can hear personal stories from Flash as well as exclusive mixes from DJ Jazzy Jeff, Mannie Fresh, Pete Rock and, of course, Mix Master Mike.

At 42, DJ Quik boasts a résumé that’s both star-studded and history-filled. Like so many of his fellow hip-hop comrades, Quik began his rise by way of the mixtape in the mid 1980s. By the ’90s he had ...

Dj Quik feels he deserves the same recognition as Dr. Dre. On Tuesday night (Dec. 6), Quik, 52, took to Twitter to speak his mind about his “big brother,” frankly stating that he “deserves to be where ...