"If you're not doing it to be the best you can be, what are we doing here?" Those words may have come from the mouth of Kendrick Lamar, but they speak a mantra which encompasses DJ Craze's entire ...

In the swirling chaos of the music world, where everyone’s a DJ, a producer, or at least knows someone who owns turntables, a singular figure emerges: DJ Waffles. Hailing from Brooklyn, now calling ...

Roughly 104 miles north of the Bronx—the New York City borough that birthed Hip-Hop—lies Philadelphia, home to DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, Bahamadia and The Roots. It’s also where DJ Cash Money ...

With a new Gen Z-focused platform and a high-profile DJ collaboration, Von Dutch is on a mission to reinsert itself into the zeitgeist. Last month the famed Y2K brand unveiled Von Dutch Loves, a new ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Hogsett honored DJ culture with a proclamation that recognizes the storied legacy of music in Indianapolis. The day of observation is officially known as: The Blend — Mixing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. John “Jellybean” Benitez can still remember meeting an up-and-coming ...

It all started over a rapper's death. Ybc Dul aka Mr. Disrespectful was killed on August 26, and a YouTuber named Brandon Buckingham posted an interview with the rapper the day before. DJ Akademiks ...

Ranked as one of the top party schools in the country, the University never lacks entertainment with its plethora of music venues. From bars to frats to house shows, there’s something for everyone.

In an era where hip hop often lives and dies by algorithms and streams, one DJ is determined to remind the world of the culture’s mixtape roots. Enter DJ CEO, the newest addition to the storied Black ...