DJ Quik thinks he deserves all the same accolades as Dr. Dre. On Tuesday (Dec. 6), the veteran Compton, Calif. beat maker hopped on Twitter and expressed his thoughts about why he believes he should ...

Whenever you have two hip-hop pioneers in the same room, magic ensues. Even though Dr. Dre's Detox album appears to simply be nothing more than a dream now, there's no harm in pondering what if, right ...

DJ Quik has never shied away from speaking his truth. Now the legendary West Coast producer is once again reminding the world of his worth, co-signing a bold claim that reignited debate across the ...

DJ Quik said he didn’t have “the machine” behind him in his career, preventing him from reaching the same heights as Dr. Dre. DJ Quik ruminated about his status as an artist in a string of Twitter ...

Dre Black was deejaying for Lil Tjay when they would barely get pizza and a bag of chips backstage as openers on Juice WRLD’s “Death Race for Love Tour.” Now, all he sees are blinding lights from the ...

West Coast gangsta rapper/producer DJ Quik has enlisted the help of Dr. Dre, Talib Kweli, and longtime collaborator AMG for his sixth solo album, "Under Tha Influence," due May 14 from his… By ...

On Friday (March 3), DJ Pooh shared a Twitter post featuring a photo of an orange bucket and air freshener with “The Wash” logo. DJ Pooh has announced a new series based on the 2001 film, The Wash. On ...

DJ André "Doctor Dré" Brown, who helped popularize hip-hop in the 1980s and '90s as co-host of "Yo! MTV Raps" and radio's "The Hot 97 Morning Show with Ed, Lisa & Dre," is struggling financially due ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of That’s My Word, KQED’s year-long exploration of Bay Area hip-hop history, with new content dropping all throughout 2023. After March’s special DJ mix paying ...

Legendary producer Dr. Dre received his Hollywood Walk of Fame star where LA radio DJ Big Boy and other famous rappers spoke. Snoop Dogg, Eminem and 50 Cent were also in attendance. Stream Los Angeles ...