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

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Watts’ family confirmed that the influential music executive and DJ passed away late Friday night, January 30, while hospitalized and surrounded by loved ones. According to a statement shared on ...

Michael Watts died after developing Torsades de Pointes, a rare and potentially fatal heart rhythm disorder that led to sudden cardiac death. His family said he passed away on Friday, January 30, ...

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 ...

The co-founder of Swishahouse helped kickstart the careers of rappers such as Paul Wall, Chamillionaire, Slim Thug, Mike Jones and more. Michael Watts, one of the founders of the Houston hip-hop label ...

Black DJs helped craft music culture. Black disc jockeys have crafted music culture through their ear for sound, crowd control, and the creation of atmosphere, long before automated playlists and ...

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 ...