HipHopDx Interviews
Producer's Corner: Stic.man
One half of dead prez explains why Nas brought him in, how much he supports The Game, and why he still feels like a beginner.
Raphael Saadiq: Soul For Real
Ray Ray explains taking on this nostalgic direction, working with Devin The Dude and Quik, and Stevie Wonder's helping hand.
Kool Keith: Chromosomal Beatdown
Kool Keith talks about AIDS patients marrying, cutting Cornell West's hair and being the first rapper to go to space.
Jadakiss: Top Five, Dead Or Alive
Jadakiss explains why he's going to comment on election, why he's top five dead or alive, or you can kiss his ass.
Industry 101: Mary Datcher
With this weekend's Global Mixx Retreat, DX found it fitting to speak to the veteran industry whiz behind it all...
Naughty By Nature: One For All
Treach and Vin Rock talk about getting a Hip Hop Honor, reuniting, Eazy telling them of Suge and why 50 Cent might be exaggerating.
Mixtape Wrapup (September)
Royce Da 5'9", Jadakiss and Lloyd Banks shake things up, as Rapper Big Pooh and The Game hold steady with good work.
T.I.: Serious As Ever
T.I. explains how he splits recording between writing and freestyles, reuniting with Toomp, and if he'll be on Blueprint 3.
Underground Report: Common Market and Junclassic
This month's report finds a NYU-educated Queens emcee inspired by Shakespeare, and the other thing brewing in Seattle.
HipHopDX's NFL Forecast
Joseph Adai, Terrell Suggs and Calvin Pace join DX in NFL predictions, beyond just the excitement of NFC and AFC East.
Termanology: How It Went Down
Meet the persistent emcee that has the production lineup of Illmatic and others, with an old soul swagger to match.
Charlamagne: God Loves Honest
One of the most outspoken voices on air talks good and bad emcees, the challenges of radio and his album.
Young Jeezy: Talk To 'Em
Mr. 17.5 explains why he isn
Producer's Corner: DJ Muggs
Muggs is responsible for getting Rock on your iPod and ink on your arms, but are you worthy of his respect?
Heltah Skeltah: Still Ain't Havin' That
Ruck and Rock tell DX why they're tired of admiring other rappers, and command respect of their own.
Alfamega: Home Invasion
T.I.'s grittiest artist just might be the most convincing storyteller in Hip Hop, understand what exactly we mean after this feature...
Kim Osorio: Soul Survivor
The first female editor-in-chief in Hip Hop explains being pigeonholed by her own, her suit against The Source, and Benzino/Em beef.
Asher Roth: Moment Of Clarity
Has Asher Roth paid the dues and done the research to be here? HipHopDX gets the skinny from the Philly emcee.
Producer's Corner: DJ Green Lantern
The Evil Genius talks advancing production, Nas, and speaks frankly about rappers spitting writtens on his freestyle show.
Large Professor: Original Recipe
The Extra P describes his philosophies on mentorship, Eric B. & Rakim's missed opportunity in Nasir Jones and the new LP.
