Compton’s Most Wanted DJ Mike T Dies, West Coast Hip-Hop Loses Icon

DJ Mike T, a founding member and producer of the pioneering West Coast Hip-Hop group Compton’s Most Wanted, died, according to close friend MC Eiht. Mike T was instrumental in shaping the sound that ...
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Inside J Cole's 'The Fall-Off': Everything we know about the new album

J. Cole's new album, 'The Fall-Off,' has been 10 years in the making. There's also a chance it could be Jermaine's last.
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This Joint is Smokin’! Jill Scott Heats Up with ‘Don’t Play’ Ahead of Album Release | WATCH

Jill Scott previews her new album with ‘Don’t Play’ live on COLORS. The full LP drops Feb. 13 with big collabs and soulful ...
The Sun

Body of missing reality star and DJ Maycon Douglas found washed up on tourist beach as grieving girlfriend pays tribute

Police have not ruled out the possibility of foul play THE body of reality TV star and DJ has been found washed up on a tourist beach one week he vanished. Maycon Douglas, 26, disappeared on New ...
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Nas And DJ Premier Drop Their Long-Awaited Collaborative Album ‘Light-Years’ On Mass Appeal

Today marks a moment Hip Hop fans have waited decades to witness. Nas and DJ Premier, two of the most important architects in rap history, have finally delivered their long-discussed collaborative ...
Billboard

Nas & DJ Premier’s ‘Light-Years’: All 15 Tracks Ranked

Billboard ranks every song off Nas & DJ Premier's highly anticipated collab album 'Light-Years' By Angel Diaz Those of us old enough to be alive in 1994 when Illmatic dropped have been waiting for Nas ...
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Notable Releases of the Week (12/12)

It’s the second week of December, the year-end lists keep coming (our list of the 50 best punk albums of 2025 went up today), but the year is still not over yet. I highlight five new albums below. On ...
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Nas & DJ Premier Unveil “Light-Years” Collaboration Album Artwork

Nas revealed the space-themed cover art for his upcoming DJ Premier collaboration “Light-Years” ahead of the album’s December 12 debut. The Queensbridge icon dropped the artwork on Instagram, showing ...
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Mass Appeal Reveals Release Periods for Nas x DJ Premier, De La Soul Albums

Nas and DJ Premier’s joint album is reportedly slated for release in December 2025, revealed via a Comic-Con flyer De La Soul’s new album, set for November, is titled Cabin in the Sky, inspired by a ...
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Music producer who worked with stars found dead in New York after missing gig

(NewsNation) — A well-known music producer was found dead in New York City on Tuesday, officials said. Sidney “Omen” Brown, 49, was discovered by family members in his East Harlem apartment. They had ...
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DJ Akademiks slams Metro Boomin’s album

DJ Akademiks has sparked controversy by criticizing Metro Boomin’s latest album performance, attributing poor streaming numbers to what he considers questionable guest artist choices. The media ...