DJ Quik

DJ Quik Is Not Retiring
DJ Quik Is Not Retiring
DJ Quik Is Not Retiring
When Compton rap legend DJ Quik announced on Twitter on October 28 that he was selling his production equipment and would no longer be mixing or engineering records, it was speculated that the 43-year-old hip-hop veteran was formally retiring from music...
15 Of The Best DJ Quik Songs
15 Of The Best DJ Quik Songs
15 Of The Best DJ Quik Songs
DJ Quik is one of the greatest rapper/producers that Los Angeles has ever produced. It's a tradition that has produced Madlib, Daz Dillinger The Alchemist and Dr. Dre. Thus, it came as a complete shock yesterday when Quik announced on Twitter that he was selling his production equipment and calling it quits for the foreseeable future ...
Is DJ Quik Calling It Quits?
Is DJ Quik Calling It Quits?
Is DJ Quik Calling It Quits?
Compton rapper/producer DJ Quik made a surprise announcement today that he was selling of all his production equipment and would not remix or engineer material going forward. If the legendary Cali artist is planning to formally retire from music, it would be a huge blow to L...
DJ Quik Blames Death Row’s Demise On Alleged Gang Member
DJ Quik Blames Death Row’s Demise On Alleged Gang Member
DJ Quik Blames Death Row’s Demise On Alleged Gang Member
Depending on your point-of-view, the downfall of legendary rap label Death Row Records can be attributed to a confluence of many different factors - diminishing star power, financial mismanagement and the incarceration of key figures. However, Compton rapper/producer DJ Quik blamed the demise of the label to one man, Travon Lane, a Death Row associate and an alleged gang member surrounding the lab
Top Hip-Hop Headlines Of The Week – 9/30 – 10/4
Top Hip-Hop Headlines Of The Week – 9/30 – 10/4
Top Hip-Hop Headlines Of The Week – 9/30 – 10/4
Kendrick Lamar had everybody talking again this week. It has been a little less than two months since Kendrick Lamar shocked the hip-hop world with his brash declarations of supremacy in his verse on Big Sean's "Control" and the effects of the song are still being felt in hip-hop ...
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week 9/29-10/5
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week 9/29-10/5
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week 9/29-10/5
Many rappers took to twitter to vent frustrations this past week. As DJ Quik took many by surprise with his revelation about Andre 3000, Action Bronson went off on a reporter, and Future cleared up a comment about Drake, things got a little hectic on the social space...
DJ Quik Is Mad At Andre 3000 For Spreading AIDS Rumor About Him
DJ Quik Is Mad At Andre 3000 For Spreading AIDS Rumor About Him
DJ Quik Is Mad At Andre 3000 For Spreading AIDS Rumor About Him
DJ Quik is airing out his grievances. In a few tweets over the course of two days, the West Coast producer hinted that he was upset over something Andre 3000 said. After giving out a few cryptic tweets, Quik says that Three Stacks told his brother that he got “the monster.” The...
DJ Quik Breaks Down Jay Z’s “Justify My Thug”
DJ Quik Breaks Down Jay Z’s “Justify My Thug”
DJ Quik Breaks Down Jay Z’s “Justify My Thug”
The Black Album is highly regarded as one of Jay Z’s best works and coveted largely because of its production value. One of the projects most random pairings is the DJ Quik produced, “Justify My Thug.” Hov’s Life+Times recently chopped it up with the Cali rapper/beat maker for their Decoded segment and got him to break down his involvement with the song. According to Quik, he ...
14 Rappers Who Guest Starred On Entourage
14 Rappers Who Guest Starred On Entourage
14 Rappers Who Guest Starred On Entourage
Entourage is a HBO American television series that concluded on September 11, 2011 after eight seasons. Starting in 2004, the show was  loosely based on Mark Wahlberg's experiences as an up-and-coming film star. The popular series was a huge hit amassing a number of Emmys and Golden Globe awards. It was also know f...

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