Andre Grant
160 itemsAndre Grant is an NYC native turned L.A. transplant that has contributed to a few different properties on the web and is now the Features Editor for HipHopDX. He's also trying to live it to the limit and love it a lot. Follow him on Twitter @drejones.
Stray Shots: 5 Stellar Collaborations Of Kanye West With Master Emcee's Before He Retires
On this week's "Stray Shots," we had to weigh in on a few dream collaborations Mr. West hasn't done be it dream song or dream album as the rumors came down that he may soon "retire."
Sage The Gemini Is Waiting For HBK Gang & The Bay Area To Get Its Respect
Exclusive: Sage The Gemini stopped by DXHQ to talk about HBK Gang not getting the respect it deserves, making an R&B album, and forgiving XXL.
Young Jeezy's "Seen It All" Tour Ends December 5; Stops In Phoenix Tonight
Young Jeezy's intimate "Seen It All" Tour lands in Phoenix tonight, but ends December 5th in Boise, ID.
Stray Shots: 4 Great "Loosies" From 2014
On this weeks "Stray Shots," we discuss four great "loosies" from the archives of 2014.
DX Daily - We Cover Hip Hop’s Reaction To The Events In Ferguson
Tempers burned hot in Ferguson, major cities around the U.S., and the world last night after the Grand Jury decision came down to not indict Darren Wilson.
DX Daily - Iggy Azalea Sweeps Rap AMA’s, "Shady XV" Drops & Sage The Gemini Is A Fan Of Young Thug
Today's most interesting Hip Hop headlines.
Rick Ross' "Hood Billionaire" rehashes much of Rozay's previous projects with little to no real emotion or imagination.
Stray Shots: 5 Things We Want From J. Cole's "2014 Forest Hills Drive"
On this weeks "Stray Shots," we discuss five things we want from J. Cole's "2014 Forest Hills Drive."
"Street Certified:" A Track By Track Breakdown OF M.O.P.'s Newest EP
The Mash Out Posse breaks down each track from their new EP, gives observations on the state of Hip Hop culture, and finds Billy calling out a few fans on Twitter.
Joe Budden goes full throttle on heartache on "Some Love Lost," relentlessly pouring gasoline on his troubles.
On this week's Stray Shots, we run through Run The Jewels Echoplex takeover for Red Bull's 30 Days in L.A., and four more amazing live Hip Hop performers liable to be in your city.
Stray Shots: The Bobby Shmurda Timeline (So Far)
On this weeks "Stray Shots," we outline the events leading up to Bobby Shmurda's "Shmurda She Wrote" Release.
"Designer EP" is an achievement for Thurz, whose particular kind of modern funk stands in direct contrast to the morose vibrato of the Rap soundscape.
Exclusive: MGK has been busy kissing beauties, and making films like "Beyond The Lights." Here, we talk Hollywood, fans' expectations, Lebron James, and declining music sales.
Logic Tells The Stories Behind "Under Pressure" & Explains Finding His Sound
Exclusive: Logic's debut album "Under Pressure" has been flying off the shelves, but he stopped by DXHQ to talk the stories behind the records, No I.D., getting better and making a classic.
Young Jeezy Says Jay Z Wanted "Seen It All" For MCHG & Explains Atlanta's Dominance
With Young Jeezy Now On His "Seen It All" Tour, the snowman breaks down Atlanta's influence, revering OutKast, and why his brand is one of the best.
Lyor Cohen & Kevin Liles List Their Top 20 Tracks For Def Jam's 30th Anniversary
The house that Uncle Russ and Rick Rubin built is turning the big 3-0 this year, and two of their most important execs got together to choose their favorites.
Vince Staples Thinks You Should Go To College & Why You Can't Trust Barack Obama
Exclusive: We caught Vince Staples in the studio just before "Hell Can Wait" where he reflects on inauthentic emcees, Childish Gambino, Long Beach, and Rap's reality.
J*Davey Details Label Woes, Working With Miguel & New Music at Red Bull Studios
We caught up with J*Davey at Red Bull Studios in L.A.where we talked their rejuvenation, brand new music, and taking their spot back.
The Influencers: Elliott Wilson On Ego Trip, Pioneering HRDCVR & Growing In Hip Hop
Elliott Wilson dropped by DXHQ to break down Ego Trip's influence, HRDCVR, CRWN, and his longevity.
Billy Danze Affirms Radio Disconnect & Jay Z Asking To Join "4 Alarm Blaze"
Exclusive: M.O.P.'s Billy Danze revisits "To The Death" and issues a formal apology to Hot 97 for past comments about Funkmaster Flex and other deejays.
