Watts, 52, started his hip-hop career at age 14, founding the Swishahuose record label in 1997 - which started the careers of ...

A diamond of turntable precision is tucked into a Glendale brick-and-mortar DJ school, the Beat Junkie Institute of Sound, co-founded and co-operated by LA’s ...

Houston lost one of its rap icons Jan. 30 with the death of Swishahouse co-founder and CEO Michael "5000" Watts. Instrumental in helping to popularize DJ Screw's "chopped and screwed" as Houston's ...

HOUSTON — The Swishahouse family is mourning the loss of Michael “5000” Watts, the legendary Houston music figure credited ...

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The Houston native died just days after he was hospitalized for serious health issues ...

Houston lost one of its most influential cultural architects on Friday with the passing of Michael “5000” Watts, the ...

The co-founder of Swishahouse helped kickstart the careers of rappers such as Paul Wall, Chamillionaire, Slim Thug, Mike ...

Houston hip-hop icon Michael "5000" Watts, the founder of Swishahouse Records and a pioneer of the "chopped and screwed" sound, has passed away following a recent hospitalization.

A worldwide DJ has announced a Liverpool show. Record producer Eats Everything, known for his hits such as Honey, Tell You ...

Having performed their tracks for 25-odd years, Basement Jaxx’s continually expanding and evolving live act allows for the songs to be presented in novel ways. In 2019, they performed at the Sydney ...

Abstract: We endeavor on a rarely explored task named thermal infrared video denoising. Perception in the thermal infrared significantly enhances the capabilities of machine vision. Nonetheless, noise ...