Right now, hip-hop is in the midst of an actually entertaining rap beef. Both Drake and Pusha T, two capable wordsmiths, are trading diss records down the slippery slope of who might be willing to go ...

A mix of all-time greats and rising stars dropped this week's best songs. DJ Quik may have crafted the finest track of the week in “Black Friday.” The legendary artist made a soulful beat to set the ...

Rapper, songwriter, DJ and producer David Marvin Blake, a.k.a. DJ Quik, is a multitalented chap, and he’s not one to sit on his hands. His DJ name reflects his ability to produce records swiftly.

On this day in 1995, Compton architect DJ Quik delivered his third studio album Safe + Sound, a project that further cemented his reputation as one of the West Coast’s most musically gifted producers ...

On this day in 1995, Compton’s own DJ Quik dropped his third studio album, Safe + Sound, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of West Coast hip-hop. Released through Profile Records, the ...

(AllHipHop News) Back in 2000, Erykah Badu sang about how she is an “analog girl in a digital world” on the song “…& On” off the Mama’s Gun album. Fast forward 14 years into the future and another ...

The legendary Compton rapper and producer DJ Quik has been making music since the late '80s, and he's still perfectly capable of making an absolutely gorgeous new track. Before today, it had been a ...

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DJ Quik is reminding the world that he believes he’s on Dr. Dre’s level. On Tuesday (July 22), the legendary producer and rapper responded to a post on Threads where someone compared the two. “DJ Quik ...

This story is part of Image issue 9, “Function” a sonic and visual reminder that there ain't no party like an L.A. party. Read the full issue here. DJ Quik is exactly where he's supposed to be. On an ...

Moving from its former home in Long Beach, CA for 2021, Once Upon a Time in LA has a killer hip-hop lineup, plus lots of classic funk and soul. Ice Cube released the long-delayed Everythang’s Corrupt, ...