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.
HipHopDX presents another entry in the feature series drawing plotlines from Tupac, Suge Knight and Big Sean
5 Things We Learned From Raekwon & Ghostface's The "Purple Tape Files" Preview Event
We run down our experiences at the recent viewing of the "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" documentary entitled "The Purple Tape Files."
Kid Ink Talks Appreciation Of Cash Money Before Young Money
“Blunted” rapper gives details on sophomore effort Full Speed, controversy surrounding Iggy Azalea, Cash Money appreciation and two pound a month weed habit.
All Eyez On Memes: Suge Knight Giving More Rides, Tax Refund Fresh
Suge Knight gives Martin Baker a ride and Richard Sherman feels a new level of disappointment.
O.T. Genasis: “I learned a lot from 50 Cent”
Long Beach-native takes time to discuss the success of “CoCo,” being true to himself and lessons learned during his short stint at G-Unit.
The Tribute: Joey Fatts Explains Why A$AP Yams Was Better Than Puff Daddy
Here, Joey Fatts tells HipHopDX his personal experiences with A$AP Yams, and shows why he was so heralded when news of his sudden passing broke.
Empire State of Mind: Bryshere Gray Talks Hakeem And Working With Timbaland
This week, HipHopDX chatted with rapper/actor Bryshere Gray a.k.a. Yazz about his role as Empire Enterprise’s prince Hakeem Lyon.
Raekwon's thoughts on Iggy Azalea & YG discusses Tupac's influence
For our exclusive, Joey Fatts talks A$AP Yams.
All Eyez On Memes: Birdman Pops Question, Kanye Celebrates National Croissants Day
Birdman attempts to make his replacement of Lil Wayne official and Suge Knight really proves what Death Row really meant.
Dame Dash Talks Kanye West & Lil Wayne Sues Cash Money For $51 Million
Actress recently acclaimed for her portrayal of Anika Calhoun gives her opinions on show critics.
In this week’s "Empire State of Mind," we discuss her thoughts on the cast, research for the role, and criticisms of "Empire" among others.
Jazmine Sullivan - Reality Show
Ladies and gentlemen, 2015’s first great R&B masterpiece has arrived.
Dr. Dre Has Signed Justin Mohrle To Aftermath Records
The 23-year-old white rapper was discovered by The D.O.C. before making his way to Dr. Dre.
Father’s Nerdy Southern Gothic
One of Atlanta's new movement heads discusses success of "Look At Wrist," Odd Future comparisons, cultural appropriation and 'Young Hot Ebony' follow-up 'Who's Going To Get F***** First.'
All Eyez on Memes: Obama's SOTU, Amber Rose, Iggy vs. HipHopWired & Gangsta Stormtroopers
Waka Flocka's requirements for weed roller and the most hilarious meme from Iggy vs HipHopWired.
TK N Cash Consider Themselves The Third Greatest Hip Hop Duo Of All Time
Before revealing their top two, the pair details single “Mind Right” and relationship with 2 Chainz.
Empire swaggered into town with plot lines from the lives of Frank Ocean, Curren$y, Irv Gotti and more.
The One Percent: Is Spotify The 99 Percent's Great Hope?
Back in 2014, we chronicled the correlation between Rap's one percent and the lack of platinum plaques. This time, we ask if Spotify can help equal the playing field.
Houston Rapper Doughbeezy Pistolwhipped During Fatal Home Robbery
Headwreckas Worldwide co-owner Doughbeezy fatally shoots a suspect during a home invasion.
For our first entry, we’ll find out which of Hip Hop’s key figures possibly inspired Empire’s leads and cast.
All Eyez on Memes: 2 Chainz' Next Debate Opponent Along With DMX, Chris Brown, J Cole & Young Zee
What's going on in Chris Brown's mind after getting his probation revoked, and who's Young Zee's spirit animal are answered.
