Trent Clark
954 itemsTrent Clark is the Buckeye-born, Los Angeles-based Editor-in-Chief for HipHopDX. With more than nine years writing about the culture, it's a miracle he hasn't cut a demo to the masses for free stream and download.
Bruno Mars Still Baptized In The Funk With "24k Magic" Video
He's a dangerous man with money in his pocket. Keep up.
Mary J. Blige Returns With "Thick Of It"
The Queen of Hip Hop Soul is pouring out her own soul like she has been known to do, time and time again.
The Game's Portland Concert Ends Abruptly After Gunfire
Facts: The Game had yet to take the stage at the time of the shooting.
20 Punchlines From 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards That Prove Rap Ain't Dead
Young M.A, Consequence, Kent Jones and Lil Wayne, among others, showed up to show out.
Kid Cudi's Suicidal Confession Prompts Healthy #YouGoodMan Discussion On Twitter
The powerful hashtag is now a medium for Black men (with invitations to all races) to openly discuss the state of their mental health.
Stream No Limit's MoeRoy New Album: "Trap Michael Jackson"
R.I.P. to the King of Pop and Rod Temperton.
They didn't want him to get every feature to appear in this video so he got every one of his features to appear in this video.
Kevin Hart's Chocolate Droppa Battles Lil Wayne For 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards
Cumberland, KY stand up!
Yazz The Greatest & Bre-Z Make The New Edition Cypher Complete
A little bit of Biv and Devoe mixed with the house Lucious Lyon built.
Stream Paper Paulk's Good Mood-Inducing "Fresh Vibe Sixteen" Mixtape
The Cleveland rapper is definitely creepin' on a come up in the Hip Hop game with this release.
J. Cole Gets Hacked & Twitter Has A Field Day With #JColePassword
Before things got settled down, the J. Cole account slandered Kim Kardashian and YouTuber Keemstar.
Dave East Juggles Blunts & Hip Hop Without Stunts On "Kairi Chanel"
The Mass Appeal debut won't give him the NYC crown just yet but his head measurements are being taken as we speak.
Skyzoo & Apollo Brown: Living Proof Rap's Generational Gap Doesn't Have To Exist
In a rap climate where the out-of-the-box is being considered the standard, the two veteran artists explain to HipHopDX how they managed to prove adhering to the basics doesn't have to be boring.
Nick Cannon: The Entrepretainer
So many rappers these days claim the "hardest working" title because it makes for easy rhymes. For Nick Cannon, is simply him talking about his lifestyle.
Jay Z Curates Crack Era TIDAL Playlist: "Brick Phone"
A 35-track manifesto featuring time-tested classics from Hova favorites such as Big Daddy Kane, UGK and DJ Quik.
The Backstory Of Marvel's "Luke Cage" Episodes Having Gang Starr Song Titles
Marvel's new Netflix superhero saga is very much a Hip Hop show and fans can thank series creator Cheo Hodari Coker, who previously wrote the 2009 "Notorious" movie for its ode to the greatest musical genre on the planet. On the heels of the series' release, Coker elaborates on Guru and DJ Premier's legacy that ultimately made history within the production reels.
Ab-Soul Morphs Into The Fresh Prince For "Huey Knew"
"Even white lives matter when I Blackout..."
The Lyricist Lounge Making A Grand Return At 2016 A3C Festival
Exclusive: Co-creator Anthony Marshall reveals the details of the upcoming showcase and also speaks on the great generation gap that has been plaguing the culture as of late.
Tish Hyman Once Recreated 50 Cent's "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'" To Become A Better MC
If it wasn't for the Bronx, this rap shit, well you know the song. Tish Hyman is a product of such an environment, which has led to her burgeoning success.
