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.
Ab-Soul Discusses Affinity For Canibus, Jay Z, Nas & Explains "These Days..." Album Title
Ab-Soul also explains delay of his "These Days..." album.
Exclusive: DJ Paul describes Da Mafia 6ix's forthcoming "Watch What U Wish" album.
Logic Details Father Stealing His Identity
Logic also reveals artists with whom he would like to collaborate.
DJ Paul Reveals Gangsta Boo's Departure From Da Mafia 6ix
Exclusive: DJ Paul says the decision was "mutual for everyone."
Jimmy Iovine Blasts Apple Earbuds, Spotify At Code Conference
Jimmy Iovine announced that he's leaving Interscope Records now that Apple purchased Beats Electronics.
Naughty By Nature's Treach Slated For Fifth Season Of "VH1 Couples Therapy With Dr. Jenn"
Treach is scheduled to appear on oeVH1 Couples Therapy With Dr. Jenn with his girlfriend Cicely Evans.
Jay Z Reportedly Splits With Business Manager John Meneilly
Jay Z and long-time business partner John Meneilly are no longer working together.
Jimmy Iovine Departs Interscope Records
With Apple's purchase of Beats Electronics, Jimmy Iovine announces that he is leaving Interscope Records.
Kanye West, Kim Kardashian Wedding Mocked By New York Post, New York Sports Clubs
New York Post, New York Sports Clubs blast Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's wedding.
Busta Rhymes Reportedly Owes More Than $750,000 In Taxes
The federal government says Busta Rhymes owes nearly $800,000 in taxes.
Billboard, Twitter Launch Real-Time Charts
Billboard partners with Twitter to provide fans with interactive charts that rank songs.
Gangsta Boo & La Chat "Witch" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist
UPDATE: The Memphis rappers' "Witch" project features a revised tracklist and is available on iTunes.
Slaine "The King Of Everything Else" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist
Exclusive: Tech N9ne, ILL BILL and Madchild are among the artists slated to appear on Slaine's "The King Of Everything Else" album.
Reason Jay Z, Beyonce Did Not Attend Kanye West, Kim Kardashian's Wedding Revealed
A reason is also given for Rob Kardashian's absence from his sister's wedding.
"15 Reasons Bey Z Didn't Attend KimYe's Wedding" Listed By HipHopWired
The site lists 15 reasons why Jay Z and Beyonce failed to attend Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's wedding last week.
Wiz Khalifa Arrested For Drug Possession In Texas
Wiz Khalifa was arrested for possession of marijuana in El Paso, Texas.
T.I. Starts Fight With Floyd Mayweather In Las Vegas
T.I. was reportedly upset that his wife, Tiny, was hanging out with Floyd Mayweather.
Kanye West, Kim Kardashian Get Married In Italy
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have wed in Florence, Italy.
Hip Hop Singles Sales: Week Of 05/18/14
Iggy Azalea goes platinum, Meek Mill gets a sales surge and G-Eazy mades a Top 20 debut.
Hip Hop Week In Review: The Most Popular Stories The Week Of 05/18/14
Ray J puts his sex tape with Kim Kardashian back in the news, Jeezy cuts a check to the Hell's Angels and Will and Jada Pinkett Smith are under investigation.
50 Cent Sells Out Of $5,000 "Animal Ambition" Album Bundle
50 Cent's website says that the bundle that allows fans to hang out with him is sold out.
