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,
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.
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? …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Posted by JustinM on 01/17/12
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Interviews
Forget everything you thought you knew about Memphis, Tennessee and its hip-hop scene--especially if you learned it from watching Hustle & Flow. An rising rap star who takes as much inspiration from Jay-Z, Outkast and 2Pac as from the club music of his hometown, Don Trip is getting ready to redefine what it means …
Posted by richard on 01/13/12
Filed under: News, Contests
New York, N.Y. -- In mid-December, The DJBooth linked up with Karmaloop.com to offer our readers a chance to win a $1,000 shopping spree at the world's online streetwear retailer. The results are in: congratulations to Booth user Mark Toy, who will be starting the year in style with a new Karmaloop wardrobe! Didn't …
Posted by richard on 01/03/12
Filed under: News, Concerts
Providence, R.I. -- The DJBooth has come together with Tufftunezz to present Culture Over Everything, an evening of music headlined by Brooklyn underground mainstay (and freestyle series alumnus) Skyzoo. Going down Friday, January 27, at Providence venue The Firehouse, the showcase will feature opening sets by M3 and Good Sports' own Zumo Kollie, as …
Posted by richard on 01/02/12
Filed under: News, Contests
Atlanta, Ga. -- Late last month, Jarren Benton unleashed "Shut Up B*tch," the inaugural leak off his next street album, upon the 'net. Dope as the Kato-produced banger was, the ATLien phenom is hoping his fans can do him one better; thus, he's inviting all current and aspiring producers to participate in a remix …
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