Last January marked 25 years since rapper/producer DJ Quik released his classic debut, Quik Is the Name.A landmark album for West Coast hip-hop, the project would go on to influence both coasts ...

DJ Quik confronts social and racial issues that weigh on the black community in his soulful new track “Black Friday,” which the OG Compton rapper released on his SoundCloud. “I wrote this ...

Full disclosure: DJ Quik is one of my favorite artists of all time. His production style and no-holds-barred, not-that-great-but-functional-as-hell lyricism was right up my alley.

DJ Quik, a revered icon of West Coast hip-hop, continues to make waves in the music industry.Teaming up with JasonMartin, Quik has released a new album titled CHUPACABRA.The project stands out for ...

David Marvin Blake, a.k.a. DJ Quik, was born in Pomona, California, and shortly after relocated to Compton, California. His love for music began at a very young age, and by age 12, he could ...

DJ Quik already stopped using Twitter (X), noting how he no longer goes “viral” for negativity in 2023. Quik told fans he was glad he abandoned the platform, which was bought by Elon Musk in 2022.

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 ...

-Quik," he wrote. "Thank You @Twitter," Quik added. DJ Quik then tweeted, "I just took $50,000 in cash to a restaurant to buy $200 worth of food," before concluding, "Wish I could say how I really ...

Dj Quik feels he deserves the same recognition as Dr. Dre. On Tuesday night (Dec. 6), Quik, 52, took to Twitter to speak his mind about his “big brother,” frankly stating that he “deserves ...

Tupac was known to take his craft very seriously. DJ Quik recently revealed that his supposed mimicry of the late rapper’s performance style almost caused a fistfight between them. “Outside of ...

DJ Quik has taken credit for predicting that an assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump would occur. He claims to have had the revelation a full day prior to Trump being shot by a gunman at a ...