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Slim Thug Interview

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DJ “Z” from DJBooth.net has interviewed Houston icon and Star Trek/Interscope recording artist, Slim Thug.  Slim Thug’s major-label debut solo album was released by Geffen Records through Slim’s Boss Hogg Outlawz label and Star Trak, the label founded by mega-star producers, The Neptunes. The towering MC who made a name for himself standing above a crowded fray of southern rappers has a big, bass-filled southern twang …



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Killer Mike Interview

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DJ “Z” from DJBooth.net has interviewed Purple Ribbon All-Star: Killer Mike.  Killer Mike (born Michael Render) is signed through OutKast’s Purple Ribbon Records imprint. He made his debut appearance on “Snappin’ and Trappin’” on OutKast’s 2000 LP Stankonia, and also appeared on “The Whole World”, the single from OutKast’s greatest hits album Big Boi and Dre Present…OutKast.  His next solo offering, “16 In Tha Kitchen,” is …



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Sleepy Brown Interview

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DJ “Z” from DJBooth.net has interviewed Purple Ribbon All-Star: Sleepy Brown.  Patrick “Sleepy” Brown is an R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is one-third of the successful Atlanta-based production team of Organized Noize, which has created hits for acts such as OutKast, Goodie Mob, and TLC. TLC’s “Waterfalls”, penned by Brown and Organized Noize’s Rico Wade and Ray Murray, was a #1 hit single on …



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Clinton Sparks Interview

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DJ “Z” from DJBooth.net has interviewed a man just recently named one of Hiphop’s top 10 Mixtape artists by Rolling Stone magazine, Clinton Sparks. Along with Grammy Award-winning artist/producer Kanye West, their new mixtape “Touch the Sky,” is a massive preview of Clinton’s Official album release, “Get Familiar Vol. 1”, due later this year.  “Touch the Sky” features all exclusive and original new tracks all produced …



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Melyssa Ford Interview

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DJ’s “Z” & Caliente from DJBooth.net have interviewed the extremely beautiful, multi-talented and always busy, Melyssa Ford. Besides being the current host of B.E.T. Style alongside Big Tiggah, Melyssa is in the middle of writing an autobiography which will be available at the end of 2006.  If in need of a current Melyssa Ford fix, her 2006 swimsuit calendar and making of DVD are currently available …



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J-Kwon Interview

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DJ’s “Z” & Caliente from DJBooth.net have interviewed St. Louis native and teenage rap sensation, J-Kwon.  After the huge success of his debut album, Hood Hop, there are lofty expectations for his follow up due out this summer, entitled Louisville Slugger.  Album guests include Teairra Mari, Murphy Lee & MTV reality show star Andy Milonakis.  Reaching platinum status at the age of seventeen, J-Kwon instantly raised …



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Rhymefest Interview

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DJ’s “Z”, Caliente & Arcen from DJBooth.net have interviewed Chicago born-n-raised MC, Rhymefest.  His debut album from J Records, Blue Collar, is due out on May 23rd and there is plenty of buzz around the Midwest! Album guests will include Kanye West, Twista, Common, Carl Thomas and Q-Tip. Production credits include West, Mark Ronson, No ID, Cool & Dre, Just Blaze and more.  After releasing the …



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Jody Breeze Interview

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DJ’s “Z” & Caliente from DJBooth.net have interviewed Boyz In Da Hood member and solo artist on the rise, Jody Breeze.  While attending a rap show in a local school gymnasium in Atlanta, Georgia, Jody jumped on stage and spit a few lines for the crowd.  Less than 24 hours later he was signed to a record deal.  Not even Jody knew that he would be …



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