DJ Quik News

The Primer: 10 DJ Quik Songs Everyone Should Know

"Tonite" - Suprisingly, the first single in Quik's storied catalouge might be his most significant.

DJ Quik, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Snoop Lion, Xzibit: Preview The 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards 'West Coast Cypher' (Video)

If you're a Hip Hop fan, you realize that the best part of the BET Hip Hop Music Awards can be the freestyle cypher circles in which various rappers showcase their freestyle skills.

DJ Quik & Kurupt – “The Demon’s Carol”

There are a lot of reasons why I want to dislike DJ Quik & Kurupt's new single "The Demon's Carol."

DJ Quik, Kurupt: "The Demon's Carol"

West Coast hip-hop vets DJ Quik and Kurupt knuckled down to the full-length BlaQKout collaboration back in 2009, and it looks like they're planning a sequel.

DJ Quik, Rock the Bells 2012: West Coast Rap Vet Rocks in the Rain

Even in the drenching downpour Sunday (Sept. 2), the legendary DJ Quik still performed at Rock the Bells at PNC Bank Arts Center in New Jersey, his dedicated fans packing around the Paid Dues stage to witness the Compton native in action, some with umbrellas and others letting the rain soak them.

Watch Mann "Amsterdam" Video Feat. DJ Quik

On Mann 's recent FreshMann on Varsity tour through Europe, the rapper stopped by Amsterdam to record visuals to his song "Amsterdam" featuring DJ Quik produced by Cardo.

Wait, Why Wouldn’t You Watch El DeBarge Perform “I Like It” With DJ Quik?

Even though this classic clip seems to be from the mid-to-late '90s, the family-oriented vocalist from the '80s hits both the stage and high-notes, proceeding to set an all-ages crowd on fire with a spot-on performance of maybe his most popular single, "I Like It." With 2nd II None two-stepping, Suga Free strutting and the Quiksta ensuring fans get off their behinds and belt out the words, this G'd up version of El shows quality music only ages better with time.

DJ Quik Doubtful 'Detox' Will Ever Be Released

Doesn't it seem like every rapper and producer on Earth has an opinion about Dr. Dre's long awaited new album Detox ?

PoV: Freddie Gibbs, DJ Quik, Warren G & Young Jeezy In The Lab

Very rarely do we post behind the scenes pics, or anything without a proper polish.

DJ Quik – Heavy Mr. Big Stuff

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DJ Quik – “Heavy Mr. Big Stuff” (Heavy D Tribute)

After Busta took the cover-all approach in honoring the late Heavy D, The Quiksta narrows in more specifically to game us young bloods on the reasons Waterbed Hev's legacy will live on past his physical form.

DJ Quik: "Heavy Mr. Big Stuff" (Heavy D Tribute)

In just the three days since Heavy D's sudden tragic passing earlier this week, numerous tributes to the hip-hop/R&B icon have surfaced.

DJ Quik, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg: Video: Snoop Dogg, DJ Quik Working On Dre's 'Detox'

Dr. Dre might be too busy getting inspired by David Guetta and recording with Kendrick Lamar and Slim the Mobster to focus on Detox.

Terrace Martin: "Bounce Rock Skate" F. Snoop Dogg, Kurupt & DJ Quik (Video)

As Terrace Martin explains in the intro to the video for "Bounce Rock Skate," it's not technically a new song or set of visuals from the producer/singer/rapper.

Kurupt - "Take It Off" [ft. DJ Quik]

Murs , Snoop Dogg , and E-40 among them.

Kurupt – Take It Off (ft. DJ Quik).

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Kurupt Feat. DJ Quik – “Take It Off”

When DJ Quik and Kurupt dropped their BlaQKout album back in 2009, there were quite a few diehard fans who felt the much-anticipated project lacked the gusto expected from the two Westcoast vets.

DJ Quik: Interview

Friday Fun:: DJ Quik

I should just point you to Quik-authority Jeff Weiss for a much better version of this post , but no matter, I fell like bigging up Quik today, and so I shall.

New Release: Yellow Ostrich: The Mistress

I was exposed to tons of music, but the record I really liked in 1975 actually came out in 1973: Leroy Hutson's Love Oh Love. Pitchfork: What do you remember about that record from when you were a kid?

DJ Quik & Suga Free Still Have The Best Perms In Hip-Hop As Seen In The “Nobody” Video

Perms and O.Gs. DJ Quik and Suga Free. When each of these pairs are united, the respective outcome of their solo input is always heightened.

Riding Through Compton With DJ Quik

Sitting in his studio in a Papa Smurf t-shirt, or sliding through Compton in his gleaming black Mercedes, DJ Quik talks about driving through Crip territory as a Blood, Eazy-E's offer of a million dollars to sign, and his disbelief that he's still alive.

Video: A Day in Compton w/ DJ Quik

b Says: June 3rd, 2011 at 3:08 pm where the fuck is dj quik on this cover? he the bitch with the healthy bouncy hair and the mustache & goatee … big_seth Says: that dudes hair is mad luxurious. LMAO. his music was classic tho. mcb Says: where candles lit, the kids sit down… stot Says: London Bloke Says:

“So Compton” – Review Of DJ Quik’s The Book Of David

Everybody has a story but not everyone has the credentials and experience to make theirs a compelling story.

DJ Quik Reveals He Was a Suspect in Biggie's Murder

Legendary Compton, Calif. rapper-producer DJ Quik has revealed that he was an initial suspect in the Los Angeles Police Department's investigation of the 1997 murder of the Notorious B.I.G. In the wake of the recent release of F.B.I. files on the murders of 2Pac and Biggie, Quik told HipHopDX.com that the L.A.P.D. followed his movements and tapped his phones, considering him a potential suspect in the revered Brooklyn MC's shooting death.

DJ Quik Smokes Out Cali Weed Shop

DJ Quik -- one of the biggest names in hip hop -- took over a marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles yesterday for his album release party ... and in a matter of minutes, the whole place was up in smoke.