HipHopDX Interviews
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TIMELESS: Smoothe Da Hustler Revisits "Once Upon A Time In America"
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
Trigger Tha Gambler and Smoothe engage in an epic conversation to commemorate the 15th anniversary of SDH's stellar solo debut, including mentions of M.O.P., The Notorious B.I.G. and Big Daddy Kane.
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Big Sean: Detroit State of Mind
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
From Coney Island hot dogs to social policy, Lions heartbreaks, and Royce da 5'9's influence, HipHopDX asks G.O.O.D. Music's sensation to talk about his city, as Detroit's next big star.
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De La Soul's Maseo: Salute The DJ
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
In honor of Brooklyn Bodega's March 30 event at Southpaw, DX spoke to one of our heroic deejays about the state of the art, De La Soul's consistency and bringing smiles to the stage.
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Pharoahe Monch: The War Report
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
General Monch submits his account of "W.A.R.", after sharing one of Nate Dogg's war stories heard while being recruited by Dr. Dre's Aftermath army.
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Producer's Corner: DJ Khalil
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
One of Dr. Dre's right-hand boardsmen speaks about finally getting a chance to work with Eminem, sharing his personality on Drake's "Fear" and some personality traits about Dre you might not know.
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Aceyalone: Bounce These Balls
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
In advance of tonight's Decon & DX sponsored SXSW showcase, Acey talks his work with Guru, and why he doesn't "give a fuck" about feedback from fans.
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Freddie Gibbs: Buhloone Mindstate
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
In advance of his performance at the Decon & DX sponsored SXSW showcase, Gibbs talks about "slappin' ass" with Young Jeezy, "trying to wake up Dr. Dre," and much more.
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Roc Marciano: Brass Knuckles
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
"Gangsta Rap don't make it to Pepsi commercials. Gangsta Rap don't have a life there. Gangsta Rap can still sell, but they've got bigger plans for the music now." - Roc Marciano
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Shad: Best Kept Secret
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
After the praises of "T.S.O.L." last year, Shad talks about rocking stages with one of his inspirations in Common, and incorporating Biblical punchlines and femininity into his raps.
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Classified: In A Major Way
Interviewsposted 11 months ago
With a catalogue spanning 14 albums, Nova Scotia's Classified explains merging his independent hustle with a mainstream business model and more.
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Strong Arm Steady: Hammer Time
Interviewsposted 12 months ago
DX sits down with Strong Arm Steady to discuss their LP, working with Pete Rock and DJ Khalil, and why OFWGKTA and Kendrick Lamar are the future of west coast Hip Hop.
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Producer's Corner: Dame Grease
Interviewsposted 12 months ago
The man who gave DMX and The L.O.X. a signature sound speaks about mentoring Max B and French Montana, transitioning to rapping, and some interesting words for Diddy's Hitmen.
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E-40: Deep Water
Interviewsposted 12 months ago
Earl breaks down how radio stifled his national popularity, and gave birth to "Captain Save A Hoe," as he speaks about independent freedom, why mixtapes aren't his steez, and Mac Mall's talent.
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Hopsin: Something Wicked
Interviewsposted 12 months ago
The Panorama City sensation speaks about his Funk Volume release, why he doesn't want to rhyme about drugs, and why he's unafraid to call out your favorite rappers, and go shoot a video about it.
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LeCrae: Power In Numbers
Interviewsposted 12 months ago
Lupe Fiasco and Malice are reportedly championing Christian Hip Hop star LeCrae. He's selling more records in the last year than Rap's stars, and he's still new to many. HipHopDX aims to change that.
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Kool Keith: Red Light District
Interviewsposted 12 months ago
The legendary emcee talks about his VHS and DVD collection, different cities' varying porn selections, why porn stars are better than basketball wives, and urges women to embrace lingerie.
