Soren Baker
2013 itemsThe News Editor of HipHopDX.com, Soren Baker has had more than 3,500 articles published in such publications as The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, XXL and The Source. The Maryland native has penned liner notes for albums by 2Pac, Ice Cube, N.W.A, Gang Starr and others. He has also authored 14 books, worked on television programs for VH1 and Fuse and has sold a movie script. Baker is the co-host of Open Bar Radio on 93.5 KDAY in Los Angeles with Xzibit and has written and produced DVDs for Tech N9ne and Chingy.
Funkmaster Flex Says He Has More Drake Reference Tracks
"This ain't about Meek or Drake... This is about an art!” Funkmaster Flex says.
Eminem-Executive Produced “Southpaw” Soundtrack Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklist & Album Stream
UDPATE: The "Southpaw" soundtrack is available for streaming.
Eminem Explains Difference Creating “Lose Yourself” & “Phenomenal”
Eminem details what “Southpaw” soundtrack single “Phenomenal” represents.
Capone-N-Noreaga "Lessons" Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklist & Deluxe Album Stream
UPDATE: The stream of Capone-N-Noreaga's "Lessons" album, which features mentor Tragedy throughout, is now available.
Migos "YRN: Yung Rich Nation" Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklist & Album Stream
UPDATE #5: "YRN: Yung Rich Nation" is available for streaming.
Eminem’s six-minute freestyle on Sway’s radio program takes aim at several pop culture figures.
Toronto Councillor Norm Kelly Says Meek Mill Not Welcome In Canada
Norm Kelly makes the proclamation on social media.
Dr. Dre & Ice Cube Explain Eazy-E's "Genius"
“Eazy is the reason why this thing really worked,” Dr. Dre says in a clip exclusive to HipHopDX.
UPDATE #2: Ghostface Killah says he does not accept Action Bronson's apology.
Joey Bada$$ Backs Bill Cosby & Blasts Media Coverage Of Allegations Against Comedian
“Y’all EAT UP anything the media feeds y’all…,” Joey Bada$$ writes on Twitter.
DMX Sentenced On Child Support Charges
UPDATE: DMX will be serving time for failing to pay $400,000 in child support.
Method Man On Wu-Tang Clan: "We Needed A Jokester"
"Some of them dudes," Method Man says of the other Wu-Tang Clan members during an exclusive interview with HipHopDX, are "a little bit too uptight and they need a laugh sometimes."
Killer Mike Slams Bill O’Reilly & Future Discusses Ciara Dissolution
For our exclusive, D.U.B.B. discusses the conversation he'd like to have with Eminem.
Sean Anonymous + Dimitry Killstorm “Better Days” Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklist & Album Stream
Doomtree's P.O.S, Lizzo, Del The Funky Homosapien, Aceyalone, Wordsworth, Haphduzn and Phillip Morris appear on the collection.
50 Cent Files For Bankruptcy; Lawyer Issues Statement
UPDATE: The G-Unit boss's lawyer releases a statement regarding his filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Kendrick Lamar Reebok Classic Collaboration Release Date & Retail Price
UPDATE: The official release date and price of Kendrick Lamar’s Reebok kicks have been announced.
Kendrick Lamar On “These Walls” & Wiz Khalifa Makes History
For our exclusive, T.I. discusses his "Ant-Man" role.
Method Man Explains Why “Trainwreck” Role Is A Win-Win
Method Man portrays an orderly in the Amy Schumer vehicle.
De La Soul, Rakim & Cam’ron Among Artists Performing At 11th-Annual A3C Festival & Conference
Exclusive: The event is slated to take place in Atlanta’s Old 4th Ward.
YG Clears Instagram Account Save Semi-Nude Photo Sporting Medical Bandages
YG also comments on his forthcoming “Still Krazy” album.
