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    News

  • KRS-One: Connie Chung's Harsh Words, LL Cool J's Disobedience & Retirement 02/08/2012
  • Common - The Dreamer/The Believer 01/09/2012
  • Re:Generation Music Project 12/24/2011
  • MC Lyte Grammy Committee: Jimmy Jam Encouraged Position 12/15/2011
  • Statik Selektah / Action Bronson - Well-Done 12/01/2011
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    Photos

    • DJ Premier - HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Skrillex, Ken Johnson, Mark Ronson, DJ Pretty Lights, DJ Premier and Scott Kirkland attends Hyundai and The GRAMMY's RE:GENERATION MUSIC PROJECT World Premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on February 10, 2012 in Hollywood, California.
    • DJ Premier - HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 10: DJ Premier and Mark Ronson attend Hyundai and The GRAMMY's RE:GENERATION MUSIC PROJECT World Premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on February 10, 2012 in Hollywood, California.
    • DJ Premier - ATLANTA - OCTOBER 02: DJ Premier and the family of Guru of Gang Starr attend the BET Hip Hop Awards '10 at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on October 2, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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    Biography

    No more than three producers (Dr. Dre, RZA, and Prince Paul) can test DJ Premier's status as the most important trackmaster of the '90s, and no style is more distinctive. Aggressive and raw, a Premier track was an instantly recognizable soundclash of battling loops and heavy scratching -- all of them perfectly timed -- that evoked the sound of Brooklyn better than anyone. Besides helming tracks ...more
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