DJ Booth Features - Exclusives

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,

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 …

Don Trip Jumps “In the Mix” [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

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 …

Machine Gun Kelly Rages at Ho Ho Ho Homecoming Concert

Posted by Angela Luvara on 01/02/12
Filed under: Exclusives, Featured, Concerts

I arrived in Cleveland the day before Machine Gun Kelly’s Ho Ho Homecoming Show and knew from the moment I set foot in the historic Agora Theater for sound check, this show was going to be something special. During the seven hour soundcheck, I wandered the halls of the ornate, historic theater, excited to know that MGK was about to …

ASAP Rocky Jumps “In the Mix” [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

Posted by JustinM on 12/21/11
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Featured, Interviews

You've got to hand it to ASAP Rocky: the man doesn't waste time. Just two months and change after exploding onto the scene with single "Peso" and its accompanying video, the 23-year old Harlem native had signed a $3 million contract with Polo Grounds Music/ RCA Records--a contract whose ink barely had a chance to dry before the …

Win Tickets to See Pusha T Rock the Stage at NYC’s Gramercy Theatre [Booth-Exclusive Giveaway]

Posted by richard on 12/21/11
Filed under: News, Contests, Exclusives, Concerts

New York, N.Y. -- This Thursday, December 22, Clipse rhymesayer-turned-G.O.O.D Music solo artist Pusha T is set to rock the stage at NYC's Gramercy Theater. The DJBooth is in possession of a pair of tickets to the event, which we'll be giving away to one lucky reader. For your chance to be the lucky recipient, simply Tweet the …

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

Posted by JustinM on 12/20/11
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Featured, Interviews

A Chicago veteran whose lyrical, politically-charged style helped light the way for Windy City luminaries Kanye and Lupe, Common has spent the last several years diversifying his resume--penning a memoir, starring in numerous hit films and dabbling in electronic/club music on 2008 LP Universal Mind Control. Now, rejuvenated by …

Erykah Badu & Theophilus London Visit San Francisco’s Warfield Theater [Exclusive Coverage]

Posted by Gregory Hill on 12/14/11
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Featured, Concerts

San Francisco, Calif. -- Last Friday night in San Francisco, the Warfield was the sight of two of the most groundbreaking contemporary soul artist in recent memory performing on the same stage. Brooklyn’s own Theophilus London, and the one and only Erykah Badu. 2011 has seen Theophilus breakthrough into the mainstream with his debut album

Win a $1,000 Karmaloop Shopping Spree Courtesy of The DJBooth [Contest]

Posted by richard on 12/13/11
Filed under: News, Contests, Exclusives

New York, N.Y. -- The DJBooth has come together with Karmaloop.com, to offer one lucky reader a $1,000 shopping spree at the world's largest online streetwear retailer. For your chance to win, simply enter your contact information at the link below before the December 31, cutoff date. Enter to …

Crooked I Jumps “In the Mix” [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

Posted by JustinM on 12/13/11
Filed under: News, Exclusives, Interviews

While Crooked I's recent work as one-fourth of lyrical supergroup Slaughterhouse has been instrumental in raising his national profile, heads shouldn't get it twisted. At the end of the day, the Long Beach underground mainstay answers to one man and one man only: Crooked I. A 15-year veteran of the West Coast scene whose extensive struggles with industry …

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