Hip Hop Features - Exclusives

Win Beats by Dre Solo Headphones & More Courtesy of G.Huff, DJBooth & United Grind [Contest]

New York, N.Y. -- On Tuesday, May 28, United Grind signee G. Huff will be releasing his latest collection of original material, the Vacant Thoughts EP, for free streaming and download via The DJBooth. The project features...

Win an Autographed Copy of Eve’s “Lip Lock” LP Courtesy of The DJBooth [Contest]

New York, N.Y. -- Next Tuesday, May 14, veteran rapper, songwriter and producer Eve will be making her triumphant return to the game with Lip Lock, her fourth full-length in total and her first in 11 years. The DJBooth will...

Big K.R.I.T. Talks Timeless Music, Plans for “Just Last Week” & More (DJBoothTV Exclusive)

For the latest episode of "Outside the Booth", DJBoothTV's own Jacques Morel caught up with underground representer Big K.R.I.T. to talk about his recently released King Remembered in Time album, shooting his R.E.M. video,...

The DJBooth Presents: Sly Ones Spring Line Giveaway [Contest Results]

New York, N.Y. -- Recently, Sly Ones rolled out their spring 2013 clothing line. We in The DJBooth have joined forces with the streetwear brand to give away three prize packages featuring their new T-shirt, tank and...

Throwback Thursday: Black Rob [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

New York, N.Y. -- Aubrey "Drake" Graham was speaking for most big-name recording artists when he said, "I want this sh*t forever." But for every singer or emcee who manages to stay at the forefront of the public consciousness...

Win a Pair of Customized Crossfade LP2 Headphones Courtesy of DJBooth & V-Moda [Contest]

New York, N.Y. -- Part of V-MODA's acclaimed line of high-end, fashion-conscious headphones, the Crossfade LP2s won high praise from our resident DJ equipment reviewer, Kareem, who stated that he was "very impressed by...

DJBooth Freestyle Series to Return in March; Open Call for Beats

New York, N.Y. -- Oft imitated but never equaled, the DJBooth Freestyle Series ran from February 2009 through June 2011, and included exclusive contributions from such heavyweights-to-be as Kendrick Lamar, Yelawolf, Mac...

The DJBooth Unveils Winners of Best of the Booth 2012

New York, N.Y. -- In December, we put a call out to you, our global community of readers, DJs and tastemakers, asking for your take on who and what made urban music great in 2012. Now, the votes have been tallied, and the...

The DJBooth & BeatStars Present: Song Star 2 [Contest]

New York, N.Y. -- BeatStars has partnered with The DJBooth to present the second installment in their Song Stars contest series, in which current and aspiring songwriters showcase their talents in hopes of a scoring a beat...

Re-Produced Profile: Willie B. (of Digi+Phonics) [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

On Wednesday, December 19, The DJBooth will release the latest installment of Re-Produced, an exclusive EP series in which three hand-picked producers put their own spin on a record by a reader-approved artist. Number four in...

Re-Produced Profile: Shoden!1 [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

Next Wednesday, December 19, The DJBooth will release the latest installment of Re-Produced, an exclusive EP series in which three hand-picked producers put their own spin on a record by a reader-approved artist. Number four...

Re-Produced Profile: Apollo Brown [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

Next Wednesday, December 19, The DJBooth will release the latest installment of Re-Produced, an exclusive EP series in which three hand-picked producers put their own spin on a record by a reader-approved artist. Number four...