Don Cannon

Over the last decade, DJ Don Cannon has become one of hip-hop’s most successful producers and mixtape DJs, working with hip-hop heavyweights including Lil Wayne “Cannon (AMG Remix),” Young Jeezy “Go Crazy” and OutKast “The Art Of Storytellin’ Part 4.” Working with his partner DJ Drama, C...

Don Cannon has been named as the new VP of A&R at the storied record label, Def Jam. The DJ/producer will keep his Atlanta address while working for the New York based label and be in charge of current and new artist projects as well as discovering new talent for the label, according to a report by Billboard. ...

Five years in the making, Asher Roth's Greenhouse Effect Volume 2 is finally here! After dropping some teaser singles from the project and penning an open letter about his career trajectory leading up to the release GEV2, XXL is happy congratulate Asher on the new tape...

Sean does Detroit justice on the offering—delivering a G.O.O.D. appetizer for his soon-to-arrive sophomore album...

With some new mainstream hip-hop eyes and ears now open to Lecrae, he drops the Don Cannon-hosted Church Clothes to show the music behind the hype...

Lecrae will be dropping his mixtape Church Clothes with Don Cannon tomorrow, and here he talks with XXL about hip-hop acceptance, being boxed in and more...

After some build up, both Freeway and Dorrough Music release new mixtapes, called The Intermission and Silent Assassin, respectively. You can download them both here...

For the month of October, Raekwon and Don Cannon will be checking out emerging artists from XXL's Ready or Not iPhone app and XXLMag.com's The Break...

Here's some footage of Wale in the studio working on his upcoming album Ambition, with appearances from DJ Toomp, Don Cannon, 2 Chainz, Roscoe Dash and more...

A 23-year-old representing Philly, Gilbere Forte' has been buzzing for a little while thanks to songs like "Black Chukkas" and a Don Cannon hosted mixtape, and now he's ready to take it to the next level...

SL Jones dropped this mixtape with Don Cannon last month, but the bombastic beats, stellar guest spots and unique Arkansas-bred flavor are reason enough to not feel bad about catching on late...

The former XXL Freshman breaks down his relationship with Justin Bieber and says he used to look after the pop star...