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.
ScHoolboy Q, Childish Gambino & YG Set To Perform At Power 106's PowerHouse 2014
Nicki Minaj, Isaiah Rashad and Wiz Khalifa are also set to perform at the Los Angeles radio station Power 106's annual concert.
FYUTCH Blasts Future, YG & Migos On "The Other Future"
Exclusive: FYUTCH explains why he changed his name once the Atlanta-based rapper-singer-producer named Future became famous.
Trick Daddy Arrested On Cocaine & Firearm Charges
Trick Daddy has a history of drug and gun-related arrests.
Deniro Farrar "Rebirth" Cover Art & EP Tracklist
Deniro Farrar's forthcoming "Rebirth" EP is his first project with VICE Records/Warner Bros. Records.
ScHoolboy Q, Dr. Dre & Scarface Among "Most Profane Rap Artists"
The Geto Boys were named the most profane rap act, according to a recently released analysis on rap songs.
2 Chainz Charged With Felony Drug Possession
The charges against 2 Chainz stem from his June arrest at Los Angeles International Airport.
DJ Whoo Kid Discusses Fighting 50 Cent & New Work With Nas
DJ Whoo Kid says that 50 Cent never says "sorry" for anything.
50 Cent Starring In Films With Bruce Willis & Melissa McCarthy
50 Cent will appear in the forthcoming films "The Prince" and "Spy."
Wale Details Every Blue Moon Imprint & "Album About Nothing" Material With J. Cole & DJ Premier
Wale says that his Every Blue Moon imprint will be collaborating with painters and visual artists, as well as recording artists.
50 Cent, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne & Nas Among Artists Appearing At Hot 97 Summer Jam 2014
The Roots and friends, Kid Ink, DJ Mustard, YG and Ty Dolla $ign are also expected to appear at Hot 97 Summer Jam 2014.
RZA says people are "sending me a lot of good will."
Lil Wyte "No Sick Days" Release Date & Tracklist
La Chat and Frayser Boy are among the artists who appear on Lil Wyte's "No Sick Days."
Ghostface Killah Discusses "Supreme Clientele 2" & "Wu Block 2"
Ghosface Killa also says he's working on Raekwon's forthcoming album.
50 Cent Says Face Tattoos Aren't Gangster
50 Cent also says that he only likes certain types of tattoos on women.
Tech N9ne Collabos "Strangeulation" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist
MURS makes his debut as a Strange Music recording artist on the Tech N9ne Collabos "Strangeulation" album.
T.I. and Young Dro are among the acts who appear on Doe B "D.O.A.T3 Definition Of A Trapper."
Big Hutch Says Tyga Is "A Square Kid From Suburbia Trying To Act Hard"
Exclusive: Big Hutch discusses songs from his "The Big Hit" album, which is scheduled to be released April 1.
Benzino Released From Hospital
"I looked over, there was a car, and all I saw was a gun shooting at me, Benzino says.
Edo.G Announces "After All These Years" Album & "Edo.G's Top 10 Verses" Book
Exclusive: Pete Rock, 9th Wonder and Explicit One are slated to produce songs on Edo.G's forthcoming "After All These Years" album.
Timbaland Serving As Lead Producer On Michael Jackson's Forthcoming "Xscape" Album
Michael Jackson's "Xscape" album will also feature production from Rodney Jerkins, Stargate, Jerome "Jroc" Harmon and John McClain.
T.I. To Jay Z: "Doe B Is The Southern Biggie"
T.I. recalls a conversation he had with Jay Z about the then-emerging rapper Doe B.
