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.
Potluck To Honor Dr. Dre With "Marathon Marijuana Mix #5 A Tribute to Dr. Dre"
EXCLUSIVE: 1Ton and and UnderRated are also embarking upon "The 420 All Week Tour."
Reunion Of Three 6 Mafia Members Juicy J, DJ Paul & Crunchy Black Only A Possibility
EXCLUSIVE: Plans for the Three 6 Mafia members to reconvene are not solidified.
Bryan Ford & Killah Priest Announce “For The Future Of Hip-Hop” Album Release Date & Cover Art
The video for “For The Future” premiered on HipHopDX.
Jay Z’s Roc Nation Sports Signs NBA Hopeful Caris LeVert
The former University of Michigan star is the seventh basketball player to sign with Roc Nation Sports.
Tate Kobang “Since We’re Here” Mixtape Stream, Cover Art & Tracklist
The Baltimore rapper is joined by Jay IDK on his mixtape, which features production from Nitti Beatz and Chuck Inglish.
Berner “Hempire” Album Stream, Cover Art & Tracklist
The Taylor Gang artist is joined by Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J on his new album.
Kanye West’s “The Life Of Pablo” To Be Released In “New Iterations”
Kanye West’s latest album was initially released February 13.
Hot 97’s "Summer Jam" To Expand To Tokyo
The long-running concert will also made its standard stop in the New York area.
Ice Cube: "Without N.W.A, There Would Be No Eminem"
"When we did 'Fuck Tha Police,'" Ice Cube says, "the police could do no wrong in a court of law."
Incarcerated Ashanti Stalker Hit With New Restraining Order
Devar Hurd may be released from prison soon.
Questlove: The Roots Won't Play David Bowie Tribute Concerts
There appears to be an issue over "#Bitchassness" and “equipment.”
Pusha T Announces Two New adidas Collaborations
The Virginia Beach, Virginia rapper partnered with adidas in 2014.
Masta Ace Comments On Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole & Joey Bada$$’s Success
Masta Ace also discusses his relationship with DJ Premier.
50 Cent Hosting “Derby Takeover” Event
Young Buck is also set to appear at the event, which is scheduled to take place a day before the Kentucky Derby.
“I Love The ‘90s Tour” To Feature Coolio, Kool Moe Dee & Vanilla Ice
Salt ’N Pepa, Tone Loc and Biz Markie are also set to appear on the outing.
Cam’ron Headlining “The Smokers Club” Tour
G-Herbo, Smoke DZA and The Underachievers are also on the bill.
Jerry Heller's $110 Million Lawsuit Over “Straight Outta Compton” Portrayal Troubled, Judge Claims
UPDATE: Eazy-E’s business partner has taken issue with the way he was portrayed in the film based on N.W.A’s rise to prominence.
Jayo Felony Working On Project With Xzibit
Exclusive: “I’ve been putting in a lot of time with Xzibit and Focus,” Jayo Felony says.
Lil' Kim “Lil Kim Season” Mixtape Stream, Cover Art, Tracklist & Download
UPDATE: Lil Kim enlists Kevin Gates and Maino for the project that features remixes of "Panda," "Summer Sixteen" and "Cut It."
