Ural Garrett
884 itemsUral 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.
Review: Noname's "Room 25" Is A Blissful Stay
A revealing, wise, soulful and entertaining jazz-rap album that’s heavily seasoned with slick technical thrills
Meet "Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood’s" Hilarious Cast Member RoccStar
The hitmaker for the likes of Chris Brown and Jennifer Lopez explains his mentorship from the late Chris Lightly and eventual career resurgence.
Boogie Says Shady Records Debut Is Done — & Eminem Loves It
And don’t expect any songs about Jamesha, either.
Rapper AD & Tekken Champion Jackie Tran Conquer DXTURBO III: Rappers Vs. Gamers
Everything that went down at DX's video game tournament over BET Awards weekend in Los Angeles.
Review: Too Short's "The Sex Tape Playlist" Can't Mask Its Throwaway Intentions
Uncle Short Dog needs to stop fuckin' around and give us a real project.
Review: E-40 & B-Legit Display Vet Stripes On "Connected & Respected"
The King of Slanguistics and Hash Brown Billo embrace their regional past and every evolving present by providing nothing more than game-filled slappers.
Review: Mozzy & Yowda’s Chaotic Chemistry Give "Hell Made” Enough Heat For A Buzz
Sacramento’s reigning public rap nuisance links up with the buzzing Maybach Music Group rapper to deliver explosive production mixed with semi-worn tough-guy tropes.
Review: Overdoz. Bring Major Kickback Vibes To Major Label Debut "2008"
The Los Angeles quartet understand the science of having a good time with an adequate soundtrack.
Ear Drummers Producer 30 Roc Breaks Down The Beat For Yo Gotti's "Rake It Up" Featuring Nicki Minaj
Atlanta-based beatsmith 30 Roc explains the making of his chart topping hit "Rake It Up" and his relationship with Mike WiLL Made-It.
Review: Despite Bloated Guest List, Gucci Mane’s “Mr Davis" Is His Most Accessible Album
The digestible affair is the LP “The Appeal: Georgia's Most Wanted” should have been.
Review: Trippie Redd’s “A Love Letter To You 2” Beams With Potential & Inadequacy
The ability to go from relative unknown to enjoying millions of streams at a moments notice is becoming par the course, for better or worse.
Gucci Mane Delivers “Mr. Davis” LP
UPDATE: Guwop gets assists from Migos, Nicki Minaj and ScHoolboy Q.
Snoop Dogg Gave Special Needs Children The NFL Training Camp Experience
#DXClusive: Coach Snoop talks about the importance of giving back to the community.
Vic Mensa Explains How Donald Trump Is Making The Fight Against Global Warming Harder
#DXCLUSIVE: HipHopDX spoke with Mensa during one of two benefit shows with Tidal.
DX Special Report: Priority Records’ Focus Is Pure West Coast Gangsta Rap Nostalgia
HipHopDX explores the relaunch of one of Hip Hop's most cherished labels.
Lil B Says He’s Working With Nas "Real Soon"
#DXclusive: The BasedGod spoke to DX about working with Nasir Jones and “Wild Thoughts” director Colin Tilley.
Kendrick Lamar’s 2017 MTV VMA Wins Were A “HUMBLE.” Moment For Director Dave Meyers Too
#DXclusive: The celebrated director speaks about his work with K.Dot & Dave Free’s “Little Homies” collective.
Wiki Releases "No Mountains In Manhattan" Album
The 16-track project features an appearance from Ghostface Killah and production from Kaytrananda.
The Blueprint Podcast: Dr. Dre, Pharrell, Quincy Jones & How To Get Signed As A Producer
Discussed this episode: The current state of producers in Hip Hop, and some tips for anyone aspiring to rise through the ranks.
TDE's Punch Is All Over The Map With J. Cole & Kendrick Lamar Album Update
Probably. Maybe. Never.
DJ Quik Working On Joint EP With Scarface & “BlaqKout” Follow-Up With Kurupt
#DXclusive: West Coast and Down South legends speak on their upcoming collaborations.
