Grime pioneer, rapper, and influential record producer Dot Rotten, otherwise know as Zeph Eliis, has died at the age of 37.

If you're curious about popping a bottle of El Alto, be sure to check out the official cocktail PATRÓN rolled out for the Grammys, "The Golden Record," which was crafted in collaboration with globally ...

Today, we celebrate the life of legendary DJ Michael “5000” Watts. Feb. 17 is now officially known as “King’s Day,” a day for supporters to pay their respects to the Swisha House founder and Houston ...

HOUSTON – Houston hip-hop pioneer DJ Michael “5000” Watts, best known for helping popularize the city’s signature “chopped and screwed” sound, has died. Watts passing was confirmed in a statement from ...

Michael 5000 Watts, the founder of rap label Swishahouse, died Friday. His family confirmed the news and said that the DJ and producer was surrounded by loved ones in his final moments. They also ...

DJ Mike T of legendary West Coast Hip-Hop group Compton’s Most Wanted died, marking the end of an era. DJ Mike T, a founding member and producer of the pioneering West Coast Hip-Hop group Compton’s ...

On this date in 1993, legendary Corona Queens crime rhyme specialist Kool G Rap and his longtime partner DJ Polo released their third and final collaborative album Live And Let Die on the Juice Crew’s ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- With his slowed down tempo, DJ Screw gave Houston a sound and changed hip hop forever. DJ Screw is credited for pioneering the sound known as "Chopped and Screwed." "He was the ...

The life of Robert Earl Davis Jr. — better known to the world as DJ Screw — runs at two speeds in Lance Scott Walker’s “DJ Screw: A Life in Slow Revolution.” His life came and went in a rush. When the ...

If you’re within a certain age bracket, you’ll remember the news being delivered with grave certainty: The iPod is going to end the album as we know it. Yet for as many 99-cent songs as were purchased ...

Kool G Rap’s 4, 5, 6 is an essential document of 1990s East Coast hip-hop, classic in the canon of mafioso rap, and a standout in a legendary catalog with no shortage of high water marks. After a ...