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Meet Mixed by Ali, the Man Behind the Sounds of TDE

Oct 25th, '12  •  by Adam Fleischer  •  7 Comments

If you're a fan of any of the artists in Top Dawg Entertainment, you probably have heard of Mixed by Ali by now—but you may ...

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More Levels, The Brains Behind Top Dawg Entertainment [September 2012 Story]

Oct 24th, '12  •  by Emily  •  2 Comments

Sometime around 1997, Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith, a resident of Nickerson Gardens in Watts, Los Angeles, decided to build a record studio as an add-on ...

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Black Hippy, “All in Together Now” [Behind-the-Story of XXL's July/August Feature]

Jul 11th, '12  •  by XXL Staff  •  1 Comment

Chemistry at the Photo Shoot: I guess the most interesting thing was just watching them interact at the photo shoot. They were all kind of ...

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Slaughterhouse and Black Hippy Collaboration in The Works

Jul 9th, '12  •  by XXL Staff  •  11 Comments

A star-studded collaboration involving the lyricists of Slaughterhouse and Top Dawg Entertainment is in the works. Yesterday, Twitter personality OfficiallyIce played the role of an A&R, ...

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ScHoolboy Q Talks Direction of New Album

Jul 6th, '12  •  by mlelinwalla  •  2 Comments

For his next solo album, ScHoolboy Q plans on having both hands on the wheel, with a specific destination in mind. During a recent interview with ...

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Jhené Aiko Breaks Down Her Collaborations with Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q & Ab-Soul

Jun 17th, '12  •  by XXL Staff  •  2 Comments

The Cali songstress has blessed some of Top Dawg Entertainment's best releases...

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ScHoolboy Q, Habits & Contradictions

Jan 19th, '12  •  by Adam Fleischer  •  23 Comments

There’s an eclectic new outfit of MCs in the works. They’ve been operating on the fringes of the mainstream, ignoring the conventions of what was ...

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ScHoolBoy Q Breaks Down His Favorite Verse [Video]

Jul 12th, '11  •  by Adam Fleischer  •  No Comments

SoulCulture.tv caught up with Top Dawg Ent. artist ScHoolboy Q where he breaks down his favorite verse, which he says is from the track "Cycle"...

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“Play Your Part,” XXL‘s Article on the Top 5 Labels to Watch in 2011 [April 2011 Magazine Excerpt]

Mar 22nd, '11  •  by cchery  •  8 Comments

THIS TEXT ORIGINALLY APPEARS IN THE STORY “PLAY YOUR PART” FROM APRIL 2011 ISSUE OF XXL. ON SALE NOW Rostrum Records Birthed: 2003 Founder: Benjy Grinberg Description: A Pittsburgh-based ...

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