Trailblazing DJ Kid Capri was among the first to make his own mixtapes at home to sell them on the streets. Legions soon followed, each with their own unique style and approach.

Through immersing himself in the evolving world of music tech, Luis Acevedo (aka Style) found a growing interest in the ...

In 1981, Toni Morrison famously said, “If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.” Director and filmmaker Malik K. Buie is more of a movie ...

He is still a mixtape titan. 5. DJ Premier. The former Gang Starr member became well-known for creating the East Coast Hip Hop scene's sample-driven landscape in the 1990s.

Known as "The Mixtape King", DJ Drama's 'Gangsta Grillz' mixtape series helped solidify him as one of Hip-Hop's most prolific DJs. We had a chance to chat with the infamous DJ about the evolution ...

DJ White Owl was an influential presence on the mixtape scene for almost a decade. He premiered tracks by Lil Wayne during the rapper's influential "mixtape Weezy" era.

Photo by Malik Brown for rolling out. On June 15, Rémy Martin celebrated the 50 th anniversary of hip-hop and the launch of the limited edition Rémy Martin VSOP Mixtape Volume 3 at The Bank ...

New Jersey’s DJ Juice, a hip-hop mixtape pioneer, has died. SiriusXM and LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells Radio reports that Juice, born Brian Short, was 54. Starting in the ’90s, the award ...