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More Than Just A Producer: How Kato is Helping Others Succeed in the Music Industry

October 22, 2019

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

At the tender age of 32, Kato has produced for multiple artists such as Joyner Lucas, Wu-Tang Clan, Tory Lanez, B.o.B, Rock City, K Camp, Denzel Curry, Jarren Benton, and Hopsin, to name a few. As he climbed to... Read Article

“Drunk In Love” Producer Loses First in Multiple Rape Lawsuits Filed Against Him

Keenan Higgins

September 29, 2019

Digital Entertainment, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News

In a follow-up to the explosive sexual assault allegations aimed at GRAMMY-winning producer Noel "Detail" Fisher that we reported on last year, the disgraced hitmaker has officially been ordered by LA Superior ... Read Article

‘Still Storch’ Documentary Covers The Ups And Downs Of Super Producer Scott Storch

Sha Be Allah

July 19, 2018

Film, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

During the late 1990s up to the present time, former Roots member and producer Scott Storch has been responsible for the sounds of some of Hip Hop’s biggest smash hits. From the keyboard line on Dr. Dre’s “Stil... Read Article

Swizz Beatz Challenges Timbaland to Continue ‘The Smoke’ via Album

Nick Slay

July 6, 2018

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A year ago when Nas said, "I'm with the smoke" producers and beatmakers alike rejoiced over a battle between the mega-producers Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. But wait there's more! Could there an album battle i... Read Article

A-Lex Releases Layers, Vol. 1. Debuts ‘Goals’ ft. Musiq Soulchild

M.Musa

May 10, 2018

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Layers Vol. 1 is a collaborative album that resembles the format of projects by DJ Khaled with feature-based content. Here A-Lex showcases his talents as both an artist and a producer. Layers represents the pow... Read Article

28-year-Old DJ Avicii’s Cause of Death an Apparent Suicide

Roman White

April 27, 2018

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

The family of DJ Avicii issued a second statement on Thursday regarding the DJ-Producer's cause of death which turns out to be an apparent suicide. DJ Avicii whose real name is Tim Bergling was found dead in a ... Read Article

Prolific Producer Knxwledge Releases New ‘Gladwemet’ EP

Sam - @thewriterau

April 12, 2018

Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Hip Hop Music Videos | Official Videos and Performances, New Hip Hop Music | New Hip Hop Singles and Remixes

The producer behind the beat for Kendrick Lamar’s track "Momma" from the Grammy Award-winning To Pimp A Butterfly album and one half of NxWorries with Anderson .Paak is the producer based out of Los Angeles by ... Read Article

The Alchemist Drops New EP ‘Lunch Meat’ This Friday

Sam - @thewriterau

April 10, 2018

Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Hip Hop Music Videos | Official Videos and Performances, New Hip Hop Music | New Hip Hop Singles and Remixes

Veteran producer The Alchemist, known for his works with Mobb Deep, Dilated Peoples, Eminem, various LOX members and Nas, has a production portfolio as long and as impressive as anyone to ever touch an MPC. Man... Read Article

Apollo Brown On The Difference Between a Beat Maker and a Producer

Sam - @thewriterau

September 19, 2017

News Exclusives

Beat making and producing can often be viewed as the same thing. In the below video, Detroit producer Apollo Brown breaks down his thoughts on the difference between the two and working a regular day job until ... Read Article

J. Cole to Produce PBS Series “Raising Bertie”

Milca P.

August 15, 2017

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

J. Cole is teaming up with filmmaker Margaret Byrne to place the spotlight on three black men growing up in rural North Carolina. The new docuseries Raising Bertie will follow Reginald “Junior” Askew, David ... Read Article

On The Rise: Josh X Releases Mixtape, “AMOUR aka THE PRELUDE – I AM JOSH X”

Venus Rose

March 1, 2017

Exclusives Music

Today , KSR Group's singer/songwriter/musician and producer JOSH X will be releasing his anticipated 10-song new mixtape, "Amour aka The Prelude - I Am Josh X" as a free download for his fans via his website, w... Read Article

Kronic: The Australian Producer / DJ taking America by storm

Sam - @thewriterau

February 20, 2017

International Music Videos and News, Uncategorized

Australian DJ / Producer / Party Starter Kronic is currently taking America and much of the world by storm. With his track ‘Push’ with Savage and the Far East Movement in the new Fast & Furious 8 movie and ... Read Article

Prowla: One of Australia’s First Great Emcee / Producers

Sam - @thewriterau

February 20, 2017

International Music Videos and News

Few people in Hip Hop in Australia command such respect off name alone as emcee / producer Prowla. His name represents quality over everything else and is a testament to itself that he is still being talked abo... Read Article

On The Rise: For DJ Young Music, Failure Simply Isn’t an Option

Milca P.

November 10, 2016

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

At the age of 19, most young adults are barely thumbing through their possibilities with no clue as to what they'll be doing next week, let alone for the rest of their lives. But for D.C.'s DJ Young Music, t... Read Article

On The Rise: New Yorker Tre Trax Is Turning His Southern Banger Into His Shining Moment

Milca P.

November 3, 2016

Exclusives, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Interview, Listen Now, New Music

Atlanta is what's popping right now, and as debated as the notion may be, it's steadily becoming a fact. So naturally in 2014, when a then 17-year-old Tre Trax got word of a song he produced making its well-... Read Article

Indigenous Australian MC/Producer Trials Is Breaking Barriers Down Under

Sam - @thewriterau

June 28, 2016

International Music Videos and News

Trials is an Australian emcee / producer in the groups Funkoars (w/ Hons, Sesta and New York City’s own DJ Total Eclipse) and A.B. Original with Briggs on Golden Era Records. Born in Australia, Trials grew u... Read Article

Filmmaking 101: How to Receive Producer Credit (The Development Process)

clintonjackson

May 12, 2016

Film, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News

For those on their motion picture (also known as a movie) grind, ever wondered if your involvement on a particular project should amount to your name scrolling through the credits at the end of the film? Well t... Read Article

Australian Production Wiz M-Phazes Prepares New Album

Sam - @thewriterau

April 25, 2016

Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, International Music Videos and News

Australian producer M-Phazes originally hails from the Gold Coast (Queensland) and now calls Melbourne home. His style is best described as a combination of neo-soul and boom bap with a modern twist. Drawing in... Read Article

World Wide Woman: British Media Maven Jasmine Dotiwala Is One Of Hip Hop Culture’s Most Important Voices

Venus Rose

March 16, 2016

Exclusives, Her Source, Her Source | Women's Hip Hop Lifestyle

Jasmine Dotiwala is a dynamic woman who defines herself as a “global fly girl with vision." She’s one of today's most loved international media mavens, with an extended background in TV, print/digital... Read Article

Rise Of The Underdog: Peoples

Rocko Rathon

December 7, 2015

Digital Entertainment, Exclusives, feature, featured

After over a decade of paying dues, the New Jersey native cashes out on the charts. ... Read Article

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Female Camaraderie: Does It Still Exist?

More Than Just A Producer: How Kato is Helping Others Succeed in the Music Industry

“Drunk In Love” Producer Loses First in Multiple Rape Lawsuits Filed Against Him

‘Still Storch’ Documentary Covers The Ups And Downs Of Super Producer Scott Storch

Swizz Beatz Challenges Timbaland to Continue ‘The Smoke’ via Album

A-Lex Releases Layers, Vol. 1. Debuts ‘Goals’ ft. Musiq Soulchild

28-year-Old DJ Avicii’s Cause of Death an Apparent Suicide

Prolific Producer Knxwledge Releases New ‘Gladwemet’ EP

The Alchemist Drops New EP ‘Lunch Meat’ This Friday

Apollo Brown On The Difference Between a Beat Maker and a Producer

J. Cole to Produce PBS Series “Raising Bertie”

On The Rise: Josh X Releases Mixtape, “AMOUR aka THE PRELUDE – I AM JOSH X”

Kronic: The Australian Producer / DJ taking America by storm

Prowla: One of Australia’s First Great Emcee / Producers

On The Rise: For DJ Young Music, Failure Simply Isn’t an Option

On The Rise: New Yorker Tre Trax Is Turning His Southern Banger Into His Shining Moment

Indigenous Australian MC/Producer Trials Is Breaking Barriers Down Under

Filmmaking 101: How to Receive Producer Credit (The Development Process)

Australian Production Wiz M-Phazes Prepares New Album

World Wide Woman: British Media Maven Jasmine Dotiwala Is One Of Hip Hop Culture’s Most Important Voices

Rise Of The Underdog: Peoples

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