HOUSTON, Texas -- With his slowed down tempo, DJ Screw gave Houston a sound and changed hip hop forever. DJ Screw is credited for pioneering the sound known as "Chopped and Screwed." "He was the ...

In the wrong hands, chopping and screwing is a sloppy way to try and extend the shelf life of a song or album. In able care, it can add trippy new dimension to familiar music. Rarely, though, does it ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- With June 27th - aka DJ Screw Day - just around the corner, Spotify/Gimlet Media's hip-hop podcast Mogul will be celebrating the life and legacy of the late, Houston-rap pioneer in ...

Houstonians and others in the music industry remembered Robert Earl Davis Jr., also known as DJ Screw. The community honored the late hip-hop DJ by reflecting on his life on June 27 — which is a ...

Paul Wall wants someone to hook him up with a chopped and screwed version of André 3000's latest album New Blue Sun. On Friday, the Houston rap legend took to X to ask his followers if someone could ...

For those unfamiliar, the “chopped and screwed” genre involves remixing an existing song by slowing it down and deejaying. Now, a Bon Iver song, 2020’s “PDLIF,” has gotten that treatment by The ...