DJ Booth Features - Listening Session
Fat Joe Throws J.O.S.E 2 Listening Party [Exclusive Coverage]
New York, NY – It’s fair to say that Fat Joe has been one of the hardest working hip hop artists of the past 10 years, and in the course of last Thursday's Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 listening party, Joe made it clear that...
Read MoreUGK Throws Listening Party for UGK 4 Life [Exclusive Coverage]
New York, NY -- A selected few members of New York’s hip hop media were treated to an exclusive preview of UGK’s final album at JIVE Label Group yesterday. UGK 4 Life serves as a bittersweet ending to the duo’s...
Read MoreTwista Previews Forthcoming Album, “Category F5” at Listening Session
Chicago, IL -- Last Friday, artists and tastemakers gathered at Chicago's Self-Conscious to preview Twista's forthcoming LP, Category F5. In his review of the event, DJ Moondawg noted that all in attendance seemed pleased...
Read MoreCharles Hamilton Throws Listening Party [Exclusive Coverage]
New York, NY – Anyone familiar with the work of Charles Hamilton knows that the spiky emcee can be trusted to provide a left-of center experience. Last night, the Harlemite transformed the ultra-secluded Red Bull Space...
Read MoreGLC Throws Mixtape Listening Party, Grants DJBooth Exclusive Interview
Chicago, IL -- On Monday evening, our good friends at Fake Shore Drive sponsored a listening party for Chicago emcee, GLC. Held at the famous Chicago Recording Company, the event was thrown in honor of the G.O.O.D. Music...
Read MoreStatik Selektah, Prodigy & J-Zone’s Official NYC Listening Party [Exclusive Coverage]
New York, NY -- Last Thursday was a night of celebration as emcees, entrepreneurs and enthusiasts gathered for the official NYC listening party for not one, but three hitmakers. Post-modern haunt Stay Lounge was the perfect...
Read MoreCommon Previews “Universal Mind Control” for DJBooth.net
To control the minds of your listeners, you need not only superb lyrical abilities, but a musical backdrop that can take the listeners to a realm of symphonic bliss. Common is back with his 8th studio recording, entitled...
Read MoreFrom the Bay to L.A.: E-40 Parties to Promote His New Album
Los Angeles, CA -- Last night Bay Area legend E-40 (aka 40-Water, aka E-Fizzle, aka E-Fonzerelli, you get the idea) held an exclusive listening party for his upcoming album, the aptly titled The Ball Street Journal, at the...
Read MoreLudacris Privately Screens “Theater of the Mind” in New York [Exclusive Coverage]
New York, NY -- Music has traditionally been classified as an art form that is heard; seldom have musicians created works that can touch more then one of our senses. With his sixth studio album, however, Ludacris has created...
Read MoreRaphael Saadiq Announces Exclusive MySpace Listening Session and Free Show
Hollywood, CA -- Raphael Saadiq has posted his upcoming album, The Way I See It on his MySpace page, for an exclusive listening session. The LP, Saadiq's fourth, is set to drop this Tuesday, September 16th. Additionally, the...
Read MoreTermanology Throws Politics As Usual Listening Party [Exclusive Coverage]
New York, NY -- Last Thursday, there was cause for celebration for Lawrence, Massachusetts’ hottest poet since Robert Frost. Solefood NYC, Tribeca’s upscale sneaker boutique and art gallery, was the perfect venue to...
Read MoreRock City Holds Passport Showcase in NYC [Exclusive Coverage]
New York, NY -- It was just another manic Monday in Manhattan, with one difference: a certain Virgin Islands twosome was in town on a mission to make New York City rock out. The chicly-concealed Red Bull Space, located in...
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