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B.o.B. Explains Theme Behind Potential "The Man And The Martian" Album With T.I.
Exclusive: Last night Bobby Ray explained that he and T.I. are both men, and yet both martians if their proposed collabo album comes to fruition.
Torae Breaks Down His Passion For Rapping, Respect Received From DJ Premier And Pete Rock
The "Young Veteran" explains why people are making too big a deal out of Skyzoo's absence on "For The Record," and how he fits his dedication to Hip Hop amidst fatherhood and career.
The Orlando-to-Brooklyn transplant explains "the pretty girl syndrome" within Hip Hop, and previews her "Doobies and Popsicle Sticks" project.
XV Confirms Just Blaze Will Executive Produce "The Kid With The Green Backpack"
Exclusive: Wichita's own explains to DX how Pink Floyd, John Mayer and Kanye West very directly influenced his major label debut, and how after Just Blaze tried to sign him, he still signed on.
Lex Luger Recalls Working With Game On "R.E.D.," Says His Sound Comes From Pain
The 20 year-old production sensation was Game's first requested interview as editor, as Lex explains that the "B.M.F." copycat beats have to do with artist tastes, and why he wanted to "outshine Dr. Dre"
With a placement on Jay-Z and Kanye West's "Watch The Throne" and a heavy hand in Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka Flame's "Ferrari Boyz," producer South Side is having one of his best months ever.
The Road To Success With Wiz Khalifa & Mac Miller
Peter Schwartz, the booking agent for the two non-stop performers and Wiz Khalifa's road manager Will Dzombak speak to the work ethic and love of showmanship that's been in the making for several years.
Waka Flocka Flame Guarantees J. Cole Collaboration, Talks Industry Fakeness
The Brick Squad 1017 breaks down how he writes his aggression anthems, why he's not an actor but wants only the best roles, and how he struck up an interesting convo with a Roc Nation sensation.
Wale Reveals Inspiration Behind "Ambition" Album, Addresses Lazy Listeners
Exclusive: Wale speaks about what he has to prove to you, and why today's youth are lazy in their pursuits, so he's giving them ambition to be the best and have the best.
Waka Flocka Flame Says He's Crafting Rap Skills On "Ferrari Boyz"
Exclusive: The Brick Squad 1017 member says there never really was a creative disagreement with partner Gucci Mane.
Benzino Speaks On Recent Arrest, "CAEZAR" Mixtape Featuring Waka Flocka Flame
Exclusive: The Made Men leader tells DX about working with J. Prince, his reaction to Mobb Deep's resurgence and the success of "Hip-Hop Weekly."
The highly creative film crew explains the real life depictions in Yelawolf's "Pop That Trunk," getting on with Atlantic Records, and casting Pill in their short feature "Pretty Happy."
Killer Mike's longtime protege speaks about being an art student with Crip ties, coming up in the Grind Time Rap Gang, and putting on for Little Rock, Arkansas.
The Huntsville, Alabama duo responsible for making three cult-followed projects has quite the story on how they made it from a city without a music industry.
Killer Mike Previews "PL3DGE" In Atlanta Listening Session, DX Breaks It Down
Exclusive: DX attended Mike Bigga's Atlanta studio to get his thoughts on next month's third installment of I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind, and hear for ourselves.
One of the west side's new voices says he hopes to follow the path laid down by DJ Quik and Ice Cube, and why "From Westside With Love 2" must be his best work, as it'll be a departure from mixtapes.
Houston, Texas young veteran is down with Slim Thug and Wiz Khalifa, he grew up on Kool G. Rap and EPMD, and he's not stopping till he's at the top.
Kendrick Lamar: The West Coast Got Somethin' To Say
Top Dawg's second up to bat explains how today's L.A. is more than Daytons and 40s, but all about reality, as he traces back his influences to DMX and Tupac, and touches about work with Dr. Dre.
Five years later, DX catches up with Jeanie who talks about her two upcoming albums, her retirement considerations, and side projects with Nottz and Ski Beatz.
