DJ Booth Features

Have What It Takes to be a GenerationNext Artist? Win a Trip & Show in NYC

Posted by Nathan S. on 02/08/12
Filed under: Contests

Since 2010, GeneratioNext has played a pivotal role in the music industry as well as in the careers of many artists, some of whom have literally launched themselves on the GeneratioNext stage. Now, GeneratioNext, alongside partner The DJBooth, is inviting artists to submit either an MP3 or a video demonstrating their ability as a singer for …

Judah Jumps “In the Mix” [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

Posted by richard on 02/06/12
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Interviews

New York, N.Y. -- For most of us, when we read the letters "P.U.S.S.Y.", what immediately springs to mind is... um... an adorable kitten. Yeah, a kitten, that works, Up-and coming beatsmith Judah, however, thinks a little differently than the rest of us. A buzzmaking beatsmith who's won acclaim for his work with artists like Wale,

DJBooth Chart Recap: Week of 02/05/2012

Posted by richard on 02/05/12
Filed under: Charts, News

This week on The DJBooth's Top Hip Hop and R&B Chart, Machine Gun Kelly's “Invincible” retains the top spot, but B.o.B's “Play the Guitar” drops from second to third, unseated by Chris Brown's “Turn up the Music.” New features from Big K.R.I.T. (“Boobie Miles”) and R. Kelly (“Share My Love”) enter the chart.

Give Your Big Idea Wings in Red Bull’s New Launchpad Contest

Posted by richard on 01/30/12
Filed under: News, Contests, Featured

Red Bull has always been about taking the big and making it even bigger, so if you think you have the next big idea, Red Bull is presenting you with a once in a lifetime opportunity. At Launchpad, Red Bull's taking someone's idea and making it real - the bigger the better. Why not make it yours? …

DJBooth Chart Recap: Week of 01/29/2012

Posted by richard on 01/29/12
Filed under: Charts

New York, N.Y. -- This week on The DJBooth's Top Hip Hop and R&B Chart, T.I.'s “Popped Off” and B.o.B's “Strange Clouds (Remix)” cede their spots in the top two to last week's third and sixth-place picks, Machine Gun Kelly's “Invincible” and Bobby Ray's “Play the Guitar.” Cypress Hill score the sole new …

Belly Jumps “In the Mix” [Exclusive Interview]

Posted by Nathan S. on 01/26/12
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Featured, Interviews

Now that Canadian hip-hop's emerged into the international spotlight, North of the Border artists are queuing up for miles to get their share of the shine. Near the front of the pack is Belly, an Ontario heavyweight whose musical resumé stretches back to the early 2000's. Born to Palestinian parents and raised in Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Jordan, the artist …

Get Informed & Get Involved: #BarackTalk Stream of Pres. Obama’s State of the Union Address

Posted by Nathan S. on 01/24/12
Filed under: Other Events

Hip-hop may be stereotypically shallow and materialistic, but the truth is hip-hop has always been politically involved and politically powerful. In that spirit, League Of Young Voters Education Fund, AllHipHop.com and Rock The Vote will host their second annual #BarackTalk, a State of the Union round table discussion and watch party for viewers to watch and engage in conversation with …

Win Tickets to See Cris Cab & Wyclef Rock the Stage at S.O.B.‘s [Booth-Exclusive Giveaway]

Posted by richard on 01/24/12
Filed under: News, Contests

New York, N.Y. -- Next Tuesday, January 31, Miami singer/songwriter Cris Cab is set to celebrate the arrival of his Echo Boom mixtape with a release party at Lower East Side venue S.O.B.'s, featuring a special guest performance by Wyclef Jean. The DJBooth is in possession of two pairs of tickets to the show, which we'll be giving away via …

Win Tickets to See Bone Thugs Rock the Stage at NYC’s Gramercy Theater [Booth-Exclusive Giveaway]

Posted by richard on 01/23/12
Filed under: News, Contests

New York, N.Y. -- On Tuesday, February 7, veteran crew Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are set to rock the stage at NYC's Gramercy Theater. The DJBooth is in possession of a pair of tickets to the show, which we'll be giving away via Facebook; keep it locked to our official page over the next two weeks to learn how …

New Features From Kid Ink, Hi-Rez Dominate DJBooth Independent Chart

Posted by richard on 01/22/12
Filed under: Charts

New York, N.Y. -- This week on The DJBooth's Top Independent Hip Hop Chart, Kid Ink's "Time of Your Life" and Hi-Rez' "X-Problems" debut in the top two, knocking the former front-runners, ¡MAYDAY!'s "Internal Wars" and Skillz' "2010 Rap Up," to fourth and 14th. All in all, 14 new features earn spots in the lineup, among them Booth-premiered cuts from …

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[Single] Hi-Rez “Music In Me”

The Fort Lauderdale up-and-comer has hip-hop flowing through his veins on his latest mixtape leak (a Booth-exclusive world premiere).

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[Single] M-Phazes “Another Classic (M-Phazes Remix)”

The Australian beatsmith joins forces with Burke and Torae to deliver "Another Classic" off his Phazed Out album.

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[Single] Young Scolla “Take What's Mine”

Scolla isn't content to sit back and see what comes - he's going to Take What's Mine.

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[Single] R. Kelly “Share My Love”

The R&B icon unleashes the first official single, a self-produced steppin' number, from his forthcoming album, Write Me Back.

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[Mixtape] The Cranberry Show “Paranormal Karaoke”

The Milwaukee twosome step into the Booth to bring us their sophomore street release.

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