HipHopDX DXNext
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The Doppelgangaz Explain Their DIY Movement, Linking With Marco Polo & "Bamber Cose"
Dxnextposted 7 days ago
The New York duo talks about the success of "Lone Sharks," and their sense of humor in the studio and on records.
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B. James Explains Releasing "Dopeman Music" With Scarface, Lessons Learned From D12's Proof
Dxnextposted 14 days ago
One of Facemob's latest proteges recalls convincing the legendary emcee to cosign him in one listen, and how his Detroit upbringing keeps the "8 Mile" story going.
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A.P. Explains His Late Father's Influence On Music, Finding Inspiration From "Spiderman" & Naughty By Nature
Dxnextposted 21 days ago
The patient New Jersey emcee explains why "Will I.E. The Example" is his most soulful tape to date, and working with the likes of !llmind and Wyldfyer throughout the years.
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Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire Explains Quitting Rap Twice, Brooklyn Influence, Putting Emotions In Lyrics
Dxnextposted 27 days ago
DXnext touches base with one of our favorite new artists, rhyming over Necro and Mr. Len beats, rapping alongside El-P, and keeping Ol' Dirty Bastard and Biggie Smalls' flavor alive in 2012.
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Mike WiLL Made It Explains Convincing Young Jeezy Of A "TM103" Track, Working With Gucci Mane As A Teenager
Dxnextposted 2 months ago
After making "2Pac Back" for Meek Mill and Rick Ross, this Atlanta native is getting "more and more hits," including 50 Cent's first single and an almost-didn't-make-it Young Jeezy album cut.
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BrandUn DeShay Speaks About Leaving Odd Future, Producing For Dom Kennedy And Promoting His Own Rapping
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
The producer/emcee speaks about his role in the recent emergence of new artists and sounds, and why he'd love to produce a mainstream hit for Diggy Simmons.
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Marcus Manchild Explains "Spaced Out" Movement, New Houston Artists Respecting Bun B, Lil Keke
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
Texas' rising star explains how he gained a lot of knowledge from The Smoker's Club Tour and how the class of H-Town spitters hopes to make the Geto Boys, UGK and Screwed Up Click proud.
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Clams Casino Talks Making Strong Connections With Mac Miller And A$AP Rocky
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
New Jersey's Clams Casino opens up about working with Mac Miller and A$AP Rocky and reveals that getting covered in Pitchfork has led to many not seeing his music as Hip Hop.
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DXnext: Has-Lo
Dxnextposted 3 months ago
Philadelphia emcee Has-Lo speaks about his debut album, and the remix treatment he was afforded by J-Zone, Exile and Apollo Brown.
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DXnext: Robert Adam Mayer (Photo Rob)
Dxnextposted 4 months ago
As one of the veteran photographers capturing Hip Hop, Photo Rob has down album covers for Duck Down Music and magazine layouts with J. Cole and Mac Miller. See about his blossoming into videos now.
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DXnext: BJ The Chicago Kid
Dxnextposted 4 months ago
Heard on records with Kendrick Lamar, Freddie Gibbs, Mikkey Halsted and Kidz In The Hall, BJ The Chicago Kid is becoming a buzzing Soul sensation, who's upbringing and style meshes well with Hip Hop.
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DXnext: Nitty Scott
Dxnextposted 4 months ago
The Orlando-to-Brooklyn transplant explains "the pretty girl syndrome" within Hip Hop, and previews her "Doobies and Popsicle Sticks" project.
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DXnext: Nikki Jean
Dxnextposted 6 months ago
With two celebrated appearances with Lupe Fiasco, a group with Dice Raw and a successful debut featuring Black Thought and Lu on the same song, the lovely Nikki Jean's grind is paying off.
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DXnext: Kid Red
Dxnextposted 6 months ago
Game the editor puts the spotlight on his lil' homie, who the Compton rapper convinced to pursue rapping, and put him in his "Red Nation" video for a very significant Black Wall Street cameo.
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DXnext: South Side
Dxnextposted 6 months ago
With a placement on Jay-Z and Kanye West's "Watch The Throne" and a heavy hand in Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka Flame's "Ferrari Boyz," producer South Side is having one of his best months ever.
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DXnext: Gods'Illa
Dxnextposted 7 months ago
The DMV's brotherly trio breaks down working their self-titled debut, getting Erykah Badu's deejay alias hosting their "CPR Blend Tape," and strong influence from Wu-Tang Clan and A Tribe Called Quest.
