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The rumors are true: DJ Premier and Pete Rock will be blessing us with a new album in 2015. Premier alerted fans of the impending release via a Reddit AMA session — the news sort of slipped out after discussing a potential sequel to PRhyme, his forthcoming disc with Royce da 5'9". -
2014 Global Spin Awards: Kid Capri, Funkmaster Flex, and DJ Premier Talk About Their Legacies, The State Of The Industry, And More [EXCLUSIVE]
The third annual Global Spin Awards — an awards show that honors and recognizes the world's most dynamic and talented DJ's for their contribution to the culture of music and entertainment — takes place tomorrow (Nov. 18) at New World Stages in New York. Ahead of the ceremony, Music Times spoke with DJ Premier, who won this year's Legendary DJ Award, Funkmaster Flex, who won the Lifetime Achievement Award, and Kid Capri, who took home the Lifetime Achievement award in 2013. They spoke with us about their legacies, the state of DJ culture, and more. Here's what they had to say. -
Royce da 5'9" and DJ Premier Release 'PRhyme' Artwork and Tracklist
Royce da 5'9" has worked with plenty of famous rappers in the past — Eminem, Diddy, Dr. Dre, Crooked I and Joe Budden to name a few — but he said his new project with DJ Premier for which he has released the tracklist and cover art, PRhyme, stacks up with all the rest. -
2014 Global Spin Awards: Kid Capri, DJ Premier, Funkmaster Flex, And More Talk Future Of DJing, Honoring Its Role In Music Industry
The nominees for the 2014 Global Spin Awards, an awards show that honors and recognizes the world's most dynamic and talented DJ's for their contribution to the culture of music and entertainment, were announced today . The official awards show will be held on November 18 at the New World Stages in New York and will also feature a weekend-long celebration complete with DJ Clinics, panels, and DJ battles. -
DJ Premier and Funkmaster Flex Among Honorees Named for Global Spin DJ Awards; DJ Mustard, Calvin Harris and DJ Khaled among Nominees
Music Times is live from the press conference in New York City where the Global Spin Awards will soon be announcing it's nominees for the 2014 awards ceremony. Check out all the nominees here:
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