Diamond D

No better way to end than the week than with some new hip-hop.

New heat.

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As a salute to Kool Herc, check out the rappers showing respect to the godfather in their songs throughout the years.

D.I.T.C. prep new album, 'Sessions,' and release the single “Rock Shyt” featuring Fat Joe, Lord Finesse and Diamond D.

Former D.I.T.C. members Fat Joe, Lord Finesse and Diamond D unite for the new banger "Rock Shyt."

After several delays, Diamond D releases his latest solo offering, The Diam Piece. Originally set for the summer, Diamond D gathered a plethora of hip-hop heavyweights like Pete Rock, Talib Kweli, Skyzoo, Rapsody, Hi-Tek, A.G., Fat Joe, Alchemist, Pharaohe Monch, Kurupt and many more...

Stunts, Blunts and Hip Hop was released over 20 years ago and it showcased Diamond D's production and MC abilities. It can be argued that the D.I.T.C. member presented his best material on his debut album. Throughout the years, the legendary Bronx native has consistently churned out production for some of your favorite MCs while seemingly rhyming less...

Diamond D teams up with Pete Rock for “Only Way 2 Go,” which is a cut off Diam Piece. D.I.T.C. veteran is preparing to release his seventh solo LP pretty soon. Listen to “Only Way 2 Go" below.

It has been a minute since we heard new music from D.I.T.C. veteran Diamond D. The producer, who hasn't dropped an official project since 2008's The Huge Hefner Chronicles, is gearing up to release his seventh solo album, Diam Piece, on August 26 ...

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Fat Joe brings NYC to the dark side.