DJ Quik

E-40 and Cali Rap Stars Unite for West Coast Fest

DJ Quik, Mack 10, Kurupt and more talk to BET.com about the historic concert.

E-40, Too $hort Headline First Inaugural West Coast Fest

West Coast rising stars and living legends come together at Club Nokia.

"Jus Lyke Compton," DJ Quik

In this hit single from DJ Quik's 1992 sophomore album, Way 2 Fonky, the legendary rapper-producer tours the country, only to find that every city is taking after his hometown's gang culture. "How could a bunch of suckers in a town like this have ...

Hip Hop Awards: Behind the Hip Hop Awards '12 Cypher: DJ Quik

Rev Run or Rakim? MC vs Rapper. (9/28/2012)

DJ Quik

Iconic Compton rapper-producer DJ Quik is a key figure in gangsta rap’s golden age, and a godfather of his city’s signature G-funk sound. In 2011, after spending years working on Dr. Dre’s Detox behind the scenes, he released his first album in si...

DJ Quik vs. Dr. Dre

DJ Quik once had major issues with fellow iconic Compton rapper-producer Dr. Dre. Quick revealed in an interview last year that his 2000 song "U Ain't Fresh" was a Dre diss, fueled by a perceived slight on the Eminem record "What's the Difference?...