Ural Garrett
810 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.
Payroll Giovanni Is Becoming The New King Of Detroit Street Raps
EXCLUSIVE: 2016 has been prosperous for the rapper following a serious Noisey doc look and the successful collaborative “Big Bossin, Vol.1” mixtape with Cardo.
All Eyez On Memes: Social Media Reacts To YesJulz Sextape Leak
Social media star might have gotten lost in the sauce.
Oakland artists recently released his "Honesty" track with Marc E. Bassy.
Nelson George On Netflix's “The Get Down” & Early Days Of Hip Hop Journalism
EXCLUSIVE: Writer and supervising producer for Netflix’s upcoming "The Get Down" series talks about covering the culture’s infancy.
AraabMuzik On Producing Joe Budden's Diss Tracks For Drake
EXCLUSIVE: Releasing his debut “Dream World” recently, the Rhode Island native is continuing his legacy by perfectly straddling Hip Hop and EDM.
Internet Savvy Duo Moosh & Twist Are Inches Away From Stardom
EXCLUSIVE: In the wake of the release of their debut album “Growing Pains," the two Philly natives talk about their journey, their fan base, and why popular rap duos have become such a rarity.
All Eyez On Memes: Frank Ocean Is Making Boys & Girls Cry With Album Wait
Looks like fans will have to wait a bit longer for that "Channel Orange" follow-up.
24-year-old Dallas native recently released his mixtape "Lite Work."
Drake Disses Hot 97 For "Telling Lies" At Madison Square Garden Tour Stop
October's Very Own sent shots at the New York radio station.
Maxo Kream Remembers Advice Given To Him By ScHoolboy Q
EXCLUSIVE: HipHopDX speaks with the “Big Worm” artist about the recent release of “The Persona Mixtape,” upcoming tour alongside Danny Brown and goal of opening a chicken spot.
Ty Dolla $ign Is Still Equally Turnt About Politics & The Club
EXCLUSIVE: The “Blasé” artist speaks with DX about the meaning of his upcoming “Campaign” project and history as a deejay after his Hard Summer festival performance.
Zulu Nation Members Recorded Making Veiled Threats To Afrika Bambaataa's Accuser
Vice affiliate THUMP obtained phone conversations between the first man to accuse the Hip Hop pioneer of abuse and Zulu Nation members.
All Eyez On Memes: Bow Wow Says He Won't Vote Because He's Mixed & Social Media Drags Him
The rapper/actor doesn't believe he's black?
Queens up-and-comer calls herself a blend of Sade and James Brown.
Exclusive: Co-founder for brand officially backed by the city of Compton is also creating a small buzz for her music. Today, she just dropped the music video for bubbling single “Hub City.”
All Eyez On Memes: #ArthurMemes Are The Ultimate Case Of Ruined Childhood
The PBS classic animated show is inspiring nostalgia and rachetness.
Linafornia Is Breaking Down Gender Barriers In L.A.’s Beat Scene
EXCLUSIVE: Leimert Park producer released one of the year’s best beat tapes in “Yung,” opened this year’s Low End Theory festival, won back-to-back beat competitions and got a co-sign from Erykah Badu. At the moment, she’s killing it.
Shaggy Answers If Reggae Can Make A True Mainstream Comeback
EXCLUSIVE: Mr. Boombastic recently dropped a new single in “I Got You” featuring Jovi Rockwell and hopes to continue his run as one of the greats within the genre.
Rockie Fresh Knows He Still Has A Lot To Prove
EXCLUSIVE: Maybach Music Group emcee explains current and future music alongside the status of the house his boss Rick Ross built.
All Eyez On Memes: Melania Trump Plagiarized Michelle Obama
And, social media was merciless.
21-year-old earned a #15 Billboard spot for his single "Trust Nobody."
