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 ...

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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 ...

Tupac was known to take his craft very seriously. DJ Quik recently revealed that his supposed mimicry of the late rapper’s performance style almost caused a fistfight between them. “Outside of the ...

He's an early pioneer of West Coast G-funk and a legendary producer and remixer, but at this point DJ Quik is probably more beloved in theory than in fact. He hasn't released a solo album since 2005's ...

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QUIK FIX: In the world of West Coast hip-hop, few rappers have had an impact as great as DJ Quik. Since bursting onto the scene with Quik Is the Name back in 1991, he’s been certified platinum, scored ...