The god MC, Rakim, is here for an exclusive WCS HipHop50 interview!
Make ‘em clap to this! The god MC himself, Rakim, is here on WCS to take part in our HipHop50 interview series. Our own Todd “DG” Davis once again delivers big time! Read below! First things first, this year (August 11th) marked the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop — What exactly does that mean to […]
In the News with Douglas Century (February 2023)
After a noteworthy absence due to the holiday and the start of the new year, I’ve returned with my “In the News” segment with acclaimed author and journalist Mr. Douglas Century. In this latest episode, Doug and I discuss the recently released list from Vibe and Billboard: “50 Greatest Rappers of All-Time.” And throughout our […]
Kurupt Talks Upcoming “7Ps Tha Gotti Way”, Working With Dr. Dre, Longevity Of Tha Dogg Pound, Rakim, Snoop Dogg, Penagon Records + More On The NH Experience Podcast With Nick Hamilton
Kurupt, of the legendary west coast group Tha Dogg Pound, is prepping the release of his upcoming project Kurupt Presents 7P’s Tha Gotti Way, releasing via Penagon / Fat Beats. The first release from the forthcoming project was “LA Baby (Extended Version)” from Sakoya Wynter, which was released this past June. Kurupt recently sat down with NH ExperienceTV to discuss his upcoming Kurupt Presents 7P’s Tha […]
Black Market Group Announces California Launch Of ‘Higher Frequency Flower’ Cannabis Brand By Hip-Hop Legend Rakim During BET Weekend
Female-founded Black Market Group is excited to announce Higher Frequency Flower‘s arrival in the California market. Conceived and curated by legendary hip-hop lyricist Rakim, the cannabis brand will launch in a social equity dispensary Josephine and Billie’s, a female-founded and the first of its kind cannabis speakeasy – on June 25th, 2022 from 11am – […]
Live on stage! DJ Quik vs. Rakim (with special guest Jazzy Jeff) June 24!
Live at the Novo in downtown Los Angeles, DJ Quik will be meeting hip-hop lyrical icon Rakim on stage this upcoming June 24. In what is being billed as a “vs”, both East and West legends will be facing off with Jazzy Jeff joining the side of Rakim. What is so dope is that DJ […]
DJ Quik Discusses Working With Dr. Dre & Truth Hurts For “Addictive”
Compton, California producer/rapper DJ Quik has been a force in hip-hop since the late 1980s, carving out a creative path that put him at or near the top of all lists when talking about the greatest music producers. With classic solo albums to his name such as Quik Is The Name (1990), Way 2 Fonky (1992), and Rhythm-al-ism (1998), Quik has solidified himself […]
DMX, Method Man & Nas – Fight Back ft. Rakim
Rest In Peace DMX! This one had to be covered. It’s full of Hip Hop greats!
Truth Hurts’ “Addictive” Available 19 Years After Infamous $500 Million Lawsuit
Truth Hurts was once primed to be Dr. Dre and Aftermath Entertainment’s breakout R&B sensation with the release of her 2002 debut album Truthfully Speaking. Filled with production from Scott Storch, Focus…, Dr. Dre, Mel-Man, Timbaland, Hi-Tek, and DJ Quik, Truthfully Speaking reached #5 on the Billboard 200 charts and #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. Her Rakim-assisted single “Addictive”, produced by DJ Quik, was a Top 10 hit, peaking at #9 on […]
Unreleased Track From Truth Hurts and Dr. Dre Surfaces
I am not sure who initially leaked this from the studio but an unreleased track produced by Dr. Dre for his former artist Truth Hurts has surfaced on ChadKiser.com. Truth Hurts is a former Aftermath artist who once had a hit produced by DJ Quik featuring Rakim called “Addictive” that was pretty big in the […]