In true New York fashion, DJ Premier took Kanye's freestyle "I love Kanye" and created a 90s-esque hit.

Today marks five years since the passing of the emcee Keith “Guru” Elam. With a gruff voice and rhymes that straddled between street savvy thinking and…

The Ruler is back! Our dude, Slick Rick, shows these new age rappers how to make everyday mundane topics interesting on the song, “Need Some Bad.” Boasting production from the legendary DJ Premier, Slick Rick exercises his trademark narrative rhyme techniques throughout Premier’s updated drums lifted off “The Show.” The song turned up on Premier’s […]

How would have felt if you turned on the BET (Black Entertainment Television) Hip Hop Awards and caught “The Cyphers” with Justin Bieber spitting a hot 16 ? It almost happened! DJ Premier, in a recent interview, revealed that “Justin Bieber asked if he could do the cypher and everybody was worried that might mess […]

Hip-Hop pioneer DJ Kool Herc was hospitalized today suffering from an unknown health condition. According to Gangstarr’s DJ Premier, Kool Herc’s health is deteriorating and he is in need of financial assistance, because he reportedly doesn’t have health insurance. “Kool Herc is very sick,” DJ Premier revealed on his XM Satellite radio show Live From […]

VIA: www.suite903.com One-half of the hip-hop duo GangStarr, DJ Premier is hailed as an architect of “East Coast hip-hop known by its heavy drums and sparse loops”, along with being recognized as arguably one of Hip Hop’s greatest producers of all time. The Source magazine named DJ Premier one of the five greatest producers in […]