DJ Booth Features

Moxie Black Jumps “In the Mix” [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

Posted by Matty K on 08/17/10
Filed under: Interviews

For over twenty years, hip-hop was alive and strong with creative artists who consistently delivered equally creative lyrics and glided over hot beats, More recently though, disaster struck – the word “swag” entered into the hip-hop lexicon. Since then, “swag” has been spit, spat, and spun to the point where it’s become offensively cliché, and then some rappers still refuse …

DJ Skee Named One of Billboard’s “Power Players: 30 Under 30” 2010 List

Posted by Nathan S. on 08/17/10
Filed under:

Los Angeles, CA - Today, Scott “DJ Skee” Keeney, 26, was featured in Billboard Magazine’s influential "Power Players: 30 Under 30” list for 2010. The list highlights young industry executives that are driving the music industry forward today with their artistic and business vision. DJ Skee, has quickly become a music industry influencer and currently DJs …

The Perfect Formula Deliver “The Goodness EP” (Mixtape Download)

Posted by Nathan S. on 08/16/10
Filed under:

The perfect formula for deliciousness? Chocolate and peanut butter. The perfect formula for babymaking? Champagne and D’Angelo’s "Voodoo" album. The perfect formula for dope hip-hop? The Perfect Formula. Comprised of DJBooth favorite Marion Write and his production partner DJ Finyl, The Perfect Formula continue to prove their dedication to crafting quality music on their new, aptly-named project, …

2DopeBoyz Enlist N.Y.-Based Booth Faves for “Empire State Edition” [Download]

Posted by richard on 08/16/10
Filed under: Free Downloads, Mixtapes

New York, N.Y. -- Our friends at 2DopeBoyz have enlisted New York's hottest underground/up-and-coming talents for their latest compilation mixtape, the newly-released Empire State Edition. In addition to the Brown Bag All-Stars' Booth-premiered, reader-acclaimed "The Agenda," the project includes cuts by such house favorites as K. Sparks,

Purpose’s New Mixtape is “Better Than Your Album”

Posted by Nathan S. on 08/13/10
Filed under:

Hailing from the crime infested streets of Lynn, Massachusetts, a.k.a., the "City of Sin", Purpose would take the same dark environment that consumed those around him and use it as fuel to feed his real passion: hip-hop culture. Having already established his Tragic Allies crew and earned widespread respect for his gritty production work, Purpose is now ready to prove …

Kaotiq Simfoni Drops Nas x Jay-Z Remix Mixtape, “God’s Black Son”

Posted by Nathan S. on 08/13/10
Filed under:

Ever since Danger Mouse dropped his Jay-Z meets The Beatles mash-up "The Grey Album" true hip-hop heads have been clamoring for a talented producer to combine enemies turned quasi-friends Jay-Z and Nas. The wait is over. Production duo Kaotiq Simfoni, composed of African-born brothers Zimbabwe Kev and Zulu Faz, have been locked in the studio for weeks crafting their upcoming …

Young Jeezy Drops “1000 Grams Vol. 1” Mixtape [Download]

Posted by richard on 08/12/10
Filed under: Free Downloads, Mixtapes

Atlanta, Ga. --Young Jeezy has hooked up with CTE Music and Hoodrich Entertainment to build anticipation for the September 28, release of TM103 with a brand new street album. Hosted by DJ Scream, 1000 Grams features 12 new cuts, including the reader-approved, Rick Ross-baiting "Death B4 Dishonor." Readers can download the project for free by …

DJBooth Top 5 Countdown on Infamy Radio Program (8/12)

Posted by richard on 08/12/10
Filed under: News

New York, N.Y. -- DJBooth.net has partnered with DJ Infamous & Don Cannon's Infamy Radio program (which airs Thursday evenings from 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM EST) to bring listeners The DJBooth.net Countdown, a weekly feature in which they will shine the spotlight on five new cuts hand-selected by DJBooth staff. Tune into Sirius XM's Hip Hop Nation station at …

Lyfe Jennings Previews Final Album, I Still Believe (Exclusive Video Interview)

Posted by JookS on 08/11/10
Filed under:

Lyfe Jennings, the famously raspy-voiced R&B singer, has released three albums since 2004. His debut album 268-192 remains a classic in the eyes of many, and his follow-ups did not disappoint. However, all things must come to an end; Lyfe Jennings is expected to retire after his latest album entitled I Still Believe. While his career was relatively short, and …

DJ Muggs & Ill Bill Jump “In the Mix” [DJBooth Interview Exclusive]

Posted by Matty K on 08/10/10
Filed under: Interviews

In recent months, emcee/producer partnerships have become commonplace in the hip-hop universe, and as some of the best rappers look to pair up with the best producers and vice- versa, these collaborations tend to be pretty explosive. Case in point: Cypress Hill’s DJ Muggs and Brooklyn native and emcee Ill Bill. As they prepare to unveil the …

More Hip Hop Features

< Previous Page | Next Page >

Editor's Picks

[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).

Listen & Download

[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.

Listen

[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.

Listen & Download

[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.

Listen

[Mixtape] The Cranberry Show “Paranormal Karaoke”

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

Listen & Download

DJ Booth Features

Editor's Picks

DJ Booth Newsletter