Visit myspace.com/diamonddistrictdmv

Meet Diamond District:

This D.C. threesome is composed of MC and producer Oddisee and former solo artists X.O. & YU. The highly anticipated debut album, In the Ruff, is the answer to any questions about where all the grimy East Coast Hip Hop has gone. The group was founded by rapper/producer Oddisee, who has a long list of production & collaboration credits with the likes of Freeway, Talib Kweli, Saigon, Little Brother, Charles Hamilton, Jazzy Jeff, J-Live, Lil Fame of M.O.P., Skyzoo, and many more. In The Ruff is available for purchase at myspace.com/diamonddistrictdmv.

AQUIL INTERVIEW - Brooklyn Bodega TV

On The Ascendant - Behind The Scenes Footage

Diamond District: DMV SHINING
June 28, 2010

Diamond District, a trio composed of producer/rapper Oddisee, and emcees, X.O and yU.  Have quietly but powerfully put their mark on the Hip-Hop scene, and developed a sound and following that modern and more dated Hip-Hop fans can appreciate.

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DIAMOND DISTRICT, RAKAA IRISCIENCE, DJ BABU, LARGE PROFESSOR, UNCLE RALPH MCDANIELS ADDED TO BHF10 WEEK
June 15, 2010

DC’s own Diamond District will perform on the 6th annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival’s main stage. Two-thirds of California trio Dilated Peoples, Rakaa Iriscience and DJ Babu, will bring their West Coast stylings to the thousands in attendancel. Hip-Hop pioneer, entrepreneur and visionary, Uncle Ralph McDaniels will again host for the fifth time. The legendary Large Professor will be on the wheels of steel during the Show & Prove Super Bowl on
Monday, July 5th.

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