Ural Garrett

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Ural Garrett is a Los Angeles-based journalist and HipHopDX's Senior Features Writer. When not covering music, video games, films and the community at large, he’s in the kitchen baking like Anita. Follow him on Twitter @Uralg.

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Adele's Win Over Beyonce Wasn't Racially Motivated Says Grammy Boss Neil Portnow

The president of the Recording Academy also praises Chance The Rapper's multiple wins.

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Sean Garrett Explains Why Nicki Minaj’s “Massive Attack” Flopped On Radio

EXCLUSIVE: Prolific songwriter known for crafting hits for Beyoncé, Ciara, Mario and more talks “Look On Your Face” single featuring Lil Yachty and why the Queen Barbz’s debut single failed to chart.

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Lil Yachty Is Serious About Acting

His dream role? “I don’t know. Maybe a thug or something,” said Lil Boat.

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From The Westside: Why The West Coast Is Winning

For our first edition, we take a look at several L.A. producers who have been making plenty of noise behind the scenes and getting some Grammy recognition as well.

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Westside Gunn Drops "Riots On Fashion Avenue" Album

The New York MC releases his first project since 2016's "Hitler Wears Hermes 4" featuring six tracks and six instrumentals.

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Social Media Fights Over Whether Or Not A Gay Sex Photo Is G Herbo

At least he's trending right? Could be a perfect time to drop some music.

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Migos Loves All People, Gay Or Straight

UPDATE: Migos clarifies comments about iLoveMakonnen coming out as gay.

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Sister Of Slain Artist Messy Mya Sues Beyoncé For $20M Over "Formation"

Angel Barre alleges that Bey used brother's voice on controversial "Lemonade" single without her permission.

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Former Vice Editor Accused Of Links To Global Drug Ring

Yaroslav Pastukhov allegedly tried to use interns and artists as drug mules.

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Twiztid Explains Why Eminem & Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Are Hip Hop’s Most Successful Horrorcore Rappers

EXCLUSIVE: HipHopDX speaks with Monoxide and Jamie Madrox for a bit at a show in promotion of their “The Continuous Evilution of Life's ?'s” album.

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The Best Big Sean Memes

Good to know Sean Don has a good sense of humor.

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T.I. Releases Statement About Stabbing During Show In Canada

UPDATE: The Kang was promoting the recently released "Us or Else: Letter to the System" project when a fight turned into a stabbing.

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Migos' "Culture" Art Explained By The Graphic Designer Who Made It

EXCLUSIVE: Italian graphic designer Stole “Moab” Stojmenov runs down the aesthetic for the highly anticipated album.

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RiFF RAFF Drops "Aquaberry Aquarius" Project

Collaborative project with DJ Afterthought features guest appearances from Wiz Khalifa and more.

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Yukmouth Explains J Prince Protecting Him During Various Beefs & Teaching Him How To Run His Own Label

EXCLUSIVE: Bay Area legend stopped by DXHQ to promote his recently released “JJ Based on a Ville Story: One” alongside his own brand of vape pens.

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Master P Talks Signing Paloma Ford & Casting For No Limit Biopic

EXCLUSIVE: The No Limit leader stops by DX to also talk about the recent signing of Paloma Ford, who he calls the future of R&B.

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How Las Vegas Club Drai's Is Helping Shift The City's Nightlife From EDM To Hip Hop

EXCLUSIVE: Kendrick Lamar, Young Thug, Big Sean, G-Eazy, Fabolous, 50 Cent and more have performed at the venue that's changing Sin City’s reliance on expensive laptop DJs.

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