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Paypa Previews "Henny On The Rocks 3 - Kim Jong Ill," Talks Chicago's Influence
Dxnextposted 13 hours ago
Exclusive: Paypa recalls having two luxury cars prior to his SRC Records deal, but says he more appreciates recognition for his talents than his past in the streets.
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Raven Sorvino Reflects On Being Courted By Dr. Dre And Her Growth As An Emcee
Dxnextposted 7 days ago
The "Paper Girl" explains how early encounters with legends led to her evolution and why her music is appreciated by male and female Hip Hop fans.
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Blacastan Explains Having Two Versions Of "The Master Builder II," Army Of Pharoahs' Next Project
Dxnextposted 13 days ago
Exclusive: The veteran New England emcee reveals getting Doo Wop and DJ Peter Parker on his retail project, and learning from Apathy over the years.
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Rittz Explains Rap-A-Lot Records Influence, Garnering "White Jesus" Recognition Online
Dxnextposted 27 days ago
Yelawolf's right-hand-man speaks about his strip club following in Atlanta long before the Internet, and how he grew up on 5th Ward Boyz, Too Much Trouble and The Geto Boys.
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OCD: Moosh & Twist Call Black Thought A Mentor, Highlight Their Choice To Quit Cursing In Music
Dxnextposted 2 months ago
Exclusive: While the "City Kids" enjoyed first hearing Chiddy Bang comparisons, they now think any similarities are only on the surface.
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Kid Ink Speaks About His Start In Music, Process for Picking Beats, And Getting Tattoos
Dxnextposted 2 months ago
The man behind "Stank In My Blunt" explains having international appeal and pulling double duty as an emcee and a producer.
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F. Stokes Recalls Interning For 50 Cent, Explains Moving To Harlem Because Of Malcolm X
Dxnextposted 2 months ago
The Chicago-born Madison, Wisconsin-raised emcee opens up about growing up, his inspiration from recording in Europe along with reasons for finally setting in New York City.
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Troy Ave Opens Up About "Bricks in My Backpack 3," Claims He's The Bridge To The Streets & Hipsters
Dxnextposted 2 months ago
The Brooklyn emcee reveals that 50 Cent inspired him to rap, and explains his associations with Mobb Deep, Tahiry and Fabolous.
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Joey BadA$$ Breaks Down Golden-Era Sound Influence & Intentions, Support From Mac Miller & Rapsody
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
Still in high school, this Brooklyn teen's sound transcends a time period unfamiliar to him during his come up and provides the New York flavor fans have been hungry for.
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Macklemore Chronicles Recent Successes, Work On New Album With Ryan Lewis
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
Exclusive: The Seattle emcee discusses his early beginnings, his upcoming album with producer Ryan Lewis, and why gaining recognition can be a gift and a curse.
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Logic Explains Using Rhymes To Speak On Race, Poverty & Building The Ratt Pack
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
The Maryland emcee explains how he went from being an opening act fighting for respect to packing venues for headliners.
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Jared Evan Reveals Advice From Pharrell Williams, Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Epiphany
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
After working with Styles P, Game and Pharrell, Jared Evan speaks about filling a void in Hip Hop, and why rocking a Brooklyn stage was a turning point.
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M-Phazes Explains Breaking In As A Producer From Australia, Working With Saigon & Pharoahe Monch
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
At the forefront of the "Golden Coast Movement," established producer explains going from message boards to working with Talib Kweli and Jean Grae, to release albums Stateside.
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Red Pill States His Spot In "Blue-Collar Rap," Discusses Involvement With Occupy Detroit
Dxnextposted 4 months ago
The Michigan State alum recalls growing up in a place where Hip Hop was hard to find and how he progressed to be part of Detroit's emerging array of talented voices.
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The Doppelgangaz Explain Their DIY Movement, Linking With Marco Polo & "Bamber Cose"
Dxnextposted 4 months ago
The New York duo talks about the success of "Lone Sharks," and their sense of humor in the studio and on records.
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B. James Explains Releasing "Dopeman Music" With Scarface, Lessons Learned From D12's Proof
Dxnextposted 4 months ago
One of Facemob's latest proteges recalls convincing the legendary emcee to cosign him in one listen, and how his Detroit upbringing keeps the "8 Mile" story going.
