Three-6 Mafia legend Juicy J linked with the producer most responsible for helping bring back the group's creepy trap sound for this banging 2011 mixtape.
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Production wunderkind Lex Luger won Track of the Year for his epic, trunk-rattling beat on Rick Ross' "B.M.F. (Blowin' Money Fast)."
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The Brick Squad rapper charges that Ross, Jay-Z and others have overused his rowdy, hard-charging musical formula.
All of the sudden, just months after languishing in house arrest, Keef was being sought out by hip hop's upper crust. The Chi-town upstart has reportedly been recording with Young Jeezy, and has an upcoming mixtape with hitmaker Lex Luger.
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From Lex Luger's brolic digital bounce to 40's ambient rap ballads to Stargate's synth-heavy electro-pop, music production was all over the place this year—and that's what made it so great. Music-makers kept finding new ways to make us move, incor...
Waka and wunderkind beatmaker Lex Luger's perfect union reaches its apex on "Grove St. Party," which somehow manages to be laidback and riotous at the same time.
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