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The Kottonmouth Kings Celebrate 4/20, Talk "Long Live The Kings"
Exclusive: Brad Daddy X tells DX about working with Cypress Hill, Tech N9ne and X Clan, and if the Rap community embraces the KMK.
Erykah Badu Announces "Out Of My Mind, Just In Time" Tour Dates
Bilal, Janelle Monae and Maxwell joins the New Amerykah songstress, who also will be joining Lilith Fair this year.
Portland Rap Veteran Cool Nutz Prepares "Incredible"
Jus Family Records will be releasing the latest LP from Cool Nutz on June 15, featuring Bay stars Mistah F.A.B. & Bosko.
Slaine Explains Sam Adams Dispute, Maintains "Banned From Boston"
Exclusive: The hardcore La Coka Nostra/Special Teamz emcee tells DX that there's racial elements here and defends the "hater"/"bully" criticism.
Joell Ortiz, Lady Of Rage, Rah Digga To Appear On Eternia's "At Last"
The June 15th debut from Eternia features MoSS production, the Fat Beats label, and a whole list of respected emcees.
Game's "R.E.D." Album Set To Release June 15
UPDATE: Pharrell announced as co-executive producer of R.E.D. The other, Game, speaks about Dr. Dre being on the album.
B+ Talks "Suite For Ma Dukes," Dilla's Work Performed In Iowa
Exclusive: The Mochilla filmmaker tells DX about the 60 piece orchestra performance releasing to DVD, rehearsals, and Miguel Atwood-Furguson's adaptation traveling.
Bronx Rapper D-Bless Talks About "Revival," Work With Buckwild
Exclusive: The Bronx hopeful explains why his borough needs a new hero, and his album "The Revival."
FUSE Network Makes Today A "Tupac Takeover"
From the urban-classic film "Juice" to an assortment of Tupac Amaru Shakur documentaries, today, FUSE honors Rap's "thug angel."
Tracklistings From Scarface, Cognito, Reef The Lost Cauze
Scarface brings out a new team, while Strange Music's Cognito gets huge help from NoCal and K.C., while Reef enlists R.A., G Rap and Big Noyd.
Vinnie Paz Discusses Army Of The Pharaohs Album, Lord Finesse
UPDATE: Tracklisting for Vinnie's Season of the Assassin solo added from his recent exclusive AOTP conversation with DX.
Homeboy Sandman's "The Good Sun" Debut To Release June 1
High Water Music will release the UPenn grad's debut, boasting Beatnuts, DJ Spinna and Ski Beatz production.
Hell Razah Hospitalized After Emergency Surgery, In Recovery
Exclusive: The Sunz of Man member's family and label tells DX about Tuesday's emergency that has the Brooklyn veteran recovering with a new album just completed.
"Buffalo Gals" Creator Malcolm McLaren Dead At 64
Breaking: Punk Rock icon passed away in NYC today, leaves legacy heard in music by Mariah Carey, Eminem, De La Soul and Kam.
Suave House Records Returns With Jigg, Ice Cube Cosign
Tony Draper's 20 year-old Houston imprint returns with Georgia's Jigg (Jigolo), who's hard at work with Cube.
Dr. Dre Says "Under Pressure" In Two Weeks, "Detox" This Year
Jimmy Iovine & Dr. Dre's press-run continues, as Iovine speaks on Interscope's successful adaptation, and Dre makes promises.
LMNO & Kev Brown Announce Tour, "Selective Hearing" Sequel
The Low Budget producer and the Visionaries emcee follow-up their '08 underground gem, and do west coast dates.
C.P.O. The Boss Hogg Recovering, Condition Clarified
Exclusive: The daughter of MC Ren's onetime protege tells DX that her father is recovering from a respiratory condition.
Strange Music's CEO explains why retailers prevented Brotha Lynch Hung from a potential Top 25 debut, his hugely successful philosophy, and why he had the "So Far Gone"-business model seven years early.
Dr. Dre Takes Red Sox Batting Practice, Confirms Jay-Z Track "Under Pressure"
D-R-E and Jimmy Iovine give last week's confirmed rumor a title, as the duo endorse Beats By Dre headphones at Fenway Park yesterday.
Damizza Visits Nate Dogg, Updates Status From Stroke
Damizza tells DubCNN about Nate Dogg's progress. The two enjoyed music together for hours recently, as the 213 member hopes to regain speech soon.
