DJ Quik's son, David Blake Jr., received 15 years to life in prison for the 2022 murder of Julio Cardoza Jr. in Downey, California.

The son of rapper DJ Quik was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in state prison for a man’s shooting death in Downey nearly four years ago. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Laura Walton ...

On this day in 1995, Compton architect DJ Quik delivered his third studio album Safe + Sound, a project that further cemented his reputation as one of the West Coast’s most musically gifted producers ...

There is no denying DJ Quik’s OG status in hip hop and the work he put in to help build the framework for West Coast rap music. Yet, when it comes to naming some of the most popular and influential ...

The project includes top-notch guests, including The Game, Thundercat, Larry June, George Clinton, Free Nationals, DJ Drama, Curren$y, Bun B, Dom Kennedy and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On this week’s episode of “Drink Champs,” DJ Quik and JasonMartin, formerly known as Problem, sat down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN ...

In mid-June, DJ Quik cryptically tweeted about about suing an unidentified Compton. “Guess what Compton rapper I’m about to sue?” he said in one tweet. “You’ll see” is what was said in the follow up.

DJ Quik was the guest on People’s Party with Talib Kweli last week and he told a fantastic origin story of “Tonite,” the breakout hit from his 1991 debut album Quik Is the Name. In their sprawling — ...

Right now, hip-hop is in the midst of an actually entertaining rap beef. Both Drake and Pusha T, two capable wordsmiths, are trading diss records down the slippery slope of who might be willing to go ...

DJ Quik had a number of people on social media concerned about his well-being this morning, but turns out, it was all just a joke. On Thursday (April 1), the veteran DJ and producer uploaded a post to ...

West Coast legend DJ Quik enlists Kurupt, IAMSU! and Boogie for his fonky remix of indie rock group Spoon's "Inside Out." DJ Quik X Spoon, 'Inside Out' Remix On a Monday night, behind the door of one ...