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Dessa Announces New Tour Dates, Promoting "Castor The Twin"
One of this week's new additions to the Soundscan Top 200 takes her latest project to New York, Boston, Philadelphia and several other key cities.
Murs Reveals Why He Left L.A., BluRoc Family Life, And Explains Kinship To Black Hippy
Murray shared a road trip with HipHopDX where he recounted the years of his life carrying a gun when he walked to the studio, and how that shaped his life and perception of so-called tough rappers.
Big K.R.I.T., Tech N9ne, Murs Featured On Beatnick's & K-Salaam's Next LP
The duo leaves Hip Hop behind, but keeps their affiliate emcees close with an album that's wrapping up.
HipHopDX Presents Live Twitter Chat With BUA, Mix Master Mike, DJ Q-Bert
October 12 will offer a chance to speak live with two turntablism icons and a top Hip Hop visual artist.
Cappadonna To Release "The Pilgrimage," Inspectah Deck Featured
The Wu-Tang Clan affiliate is back with a new album on November 15.
Classic Hip Hop Album Covers Released As Jigsaw Puzzles
Exclusive: Boogie Down Productions, Kool G Rap & DJ Polo, Masta Ace & The Inc., Just-Ice, and Biz Markie are all cut up. But you can put them back together again.
Freestyle Fellowship, Decon & HipHopDX Announce "The Promise" Album Release Party
Hollywood, California's Vanguard will play host to October 8's celebration for Aceyalone, Myka 9, P.E.A.C.E. and Self Jupiter. We welcome the first 500 to RSVP to come party with us for free.
Casey Veggies' "Sleeping In Class" To Be Released By Delicious Vinyl Records
The legendary label makes a return with green-and-orange 2LP gatefold pressings of the DXnext alum's deluxe edition, featuring Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar and Tyler, The Creator.
Alchemist, Madlib, Jake One, Oh No Produce Roc 'C's "Stoned Genius"
Blu, Chali 2na, Freeway and others help out the former Stones Throw emcee on his December LP.
Kno of Cunninlynguists & MarQ Spekt Plan "Machete Vision" Album
QN5/Cunninlynguists fans get a second reason to rejoice in 2011, as Kno plots an attack on "man-purses and Auto-Tune" featuring Action Bronson, Mayhem Lauren and Deacon.
Red Bull EmSee Boston To Feature Bun B, Jean Grae, Rakim & Pharoahe Monch
UPDATE: The latest event keeps the names strong. October 5 at the Royale.
L.E.G.A.C.Y. Featured On Ignite Mindz' Upcoming Album "Lit"
North Carolina's own readies his sophomore project with a Justus League affiliate's involvement.
Meet The A&Rs Behind Projects From Large Professor, Malcolm & Martin, Tragedy Khadafi
Torae speaks from his post at Soulspazm Records, while deejay vet Gustavo Guerra reflects on his work with Queens, New York icons. Read who Tor calls the "most exciting since Jay Electronica."
HipHopDX spent a day with the BluRoc team this month. Its famed CEO spoke about "taste and independence - without compromise," how the label began as an experiment, and why struggle helps.
Rakim, Kreayshawn, Girl Talk Rock Philadelphia's Popped Festival
Exclusive: DX was in the building as one of the originators of rhyming about fashion rocked the same stage as the "Gucci Gucci" songwriter.
Big Daddy Kane, M.O.P. Added To 2011 A3C Festival
UPDATE #4: Two legendary Brooklyn, New York outfits join next month's A3C.
Jedi Mind Tricks Address Stoupe's Departure, Citing "Lost Passion"
UPDATE: Vinnie Paz says that he and Jus Allah grew "tired of waiting," as the longtime music-maker for JMT goes on to other projects. Paz notes that the signature hardcore sound is in tact.
Sir Jinx Releases "General Population" Album, Ras Kass & Rodney O Featured
UPDATE: The legendary Ice Cube, Kool G Rap and King Tee producer digitally releases his latest project today, featuring West Coast Hip Hop pioneer Rodney O and others.
The Jacka Plans "The Indictment" Album For September 27, First Of Trilogy
The Mob Figaz emcee is planning three more albums for 2011, with two already under his belt.
Foreign Exchange Continues Tour, With Phonte & 9th Wonder Dates Added
Nicolay and Phonte's dates with a live band are merged with shows with Phonte and 9th Wonder, with Justus League affiliates of new and old joining them on stage.
Big Hutch To Open For Insane Clown Posse On Tour, New Above The Law Album Coming
Exclusive: Above The Law is recording their eighth group effort, "Victims of Global Politics," as Cold187um goes on tour with Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope.
