DJ Quik, arguably The West Coast’s best producer connects with Kurupt The Kingpin to create a lyrical and sonic explosion… 2009 has been a year full of ups and downs so far. With the passing of ...

West Coast rap mainstays Kurupt and DJ Quik are prepping the release of what will be the eighth non-group release for each. The new project, titled The Blaqkout is set to hit stores June 9 via Quik s ...

Legendary west coast producer, DJ Quik, gets with a longtime collaborator for the new jam, “The Demon’s Carol.” With Kurupt by his side, Quik takes us to the dark side for this haunting record that ...

Philadelphia native and California adopted son Ricardo Brown a.k.a. Kurupt first came to the attention of the rap world as part of Snoop Dogg s crew The Dogg Pound back during the rise of the West ...

As a fiery MC bred in Philadelphia ciphers before being sun-drenched in California bravado, Kurupt has always attacked hard gangster tracks with a violent case of witty Tourette's. Like a raw street ...

West Coast legend DJ Quik enlists Kurupt, IAMSU! and Boogie for his fonky remix of indie rock group Spoon's "Inside Out." DJ Quik X Spoon, 'Inside Out' Remix On a Monday night, behind the door of one ...

Age is a rapper's worst enemy. Perhaps more than any other genre of music, hip-hop is a young man's game. As hip-hop artists grow old, they tend to lose touch, and often either begin chasing current ...

For a new remix of Spoon's "Inside Out", DJ Quik has enlisted Iamsu!, Kurupt, and Boogie. It's a collaboration that's part of Yours Truly's Songs From Scratch series. Listen to it below and watch a ...

Three years ago, the permanently underrated West Coast rap veterans DJ Quik and Kurupt joined forces for BlaQKout, a deeply weird and personal rap album that finally won both of them some of the ...

Compton, California’s DJ Quik has long been one of the most consistent producers in hip-hop, as well as a skilled (though sometimes ridiculously sexist) MC. But he’s seldom been in the lean, ...