DJ Drama is letting it be known that he rightfully credits himself with reinvigorating the mixtape space. In an Instagram update shared this week, Drama—whose 2023 agenda includes a recently ...

The news comes after Pusha revealed in a recent interview with XXL that he was working on a new album and mixtape. “I’m working on a special mixtape,” Pusha told the publication, also sharing why he ...

Twenty years into his career, DJ Drama keeps his beloved mixtape series Gangsta Grillz alive as one of hip-hop’s great cross-generational creators. Interview: Peter A. Berry Editor’s Note: This story ...

As streaming platforms continue to dominate the ways we listen to music, projects from rap’s great mixtape era are disappearing or becoming more difficult to find. With only a handful of iconic ...

This article has been handpicked from the Okayplayer editorial archives and included in our Hip Hop 50 collection as a noteworthy inclusion to the genre's rich and diverse narrative. The article has ...

The doc’s ‘The Def Tape’ soundtrack will arrive later this year. Paramount+ announced a new documentary titled MIXTAPE which will explore the impact mixtape ...

From getting his big start as a DJ on Shadville Radio with DJ Whoo Kid to now being the official DJ for all of Soulja Boy Tell Em s mixtapes, as well as the tour DJ for SODMG artist Jbar, DJ Woogie ...

In their new book Do Remember!: The Golden Era of NYC Hip-Hop Mixtapes, authors Evan Auerbach and Daniel Isenberg trace the history of New York rap through its humblest and most world-alteringly ...