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Dear DMV Rappers…

So, I may get some “outsider looking in” looks on this one. But, it’s got to be said. Why is it that DMV artists are barely even put on within the DMV? Yes, we had Wale getting burn on DJ Alizay shows and getting a lot of O.G. approval. But, since Wale, many artists within […]

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An Interview with DJ Heat, Part Two

For Part One of the interview, please click here. Part two is after the jump. SOTB!!!: What are your thoughts on so many younger (and some older) artists mixing drugs together and relishing in it? I know it’s not really a new thing, but it seems more pronounced now than even in the heyday of […]

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An Interview with DJ Heat, Part One

Today, we begin on a two-part interview with one of the biggest DJs in the area. When she speaks, her words, tweets, etc., they carry weight. And when she spins, she puts it down in a way that, in some ways, reminds me of the late great K-Swift. I’m talking about DJ Heat, DJ, activist, and […]

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A Q&A with DK (aka Wayne Watts)

Hot on the heels of my Q&A with Lex Rush, I’ve scored an interview with another Terp alumni, DK aka Wayne Watts.  Making a name for himself through his homegrown label, Evergreen Music, UMD Juke Joints, and more, the Baltimore native released projects to acclaim in the DMV region, even reaching the ears of the […]

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