Like so many other fans of Robert Earl Davis Jr., the musical innovator better known as DJ Screw, when Isaac “Chill” Yowman thinks about Screw’s music it projects a scene from his past. “On the corner ...

The late, great DJ Screw, born Robert Earl Davis Jr., sold mixtapes in high school for lunch money. He went on to open his own record store—the legendary Screwed Up Records & Tapes—sell hundreds of ...

Texas hip-hop history is not complete without the mention of Robert Earl Davis Jr., known musically as DJ Screw. In Houston, June 27 is reserved to honor Screw. The tempo slows down as the city plays ...

It’s impossible to overstate the importance of the work of the late DJ Screw, the Houston legend who died at the age of 29 in 2000, leaving behind a legacy that still deeply reverberates in hip-hop ...

I wish DJ Screw was able to see, in real-time, his sentiment of "screwing up the whole world" come to life. Screw's influence has surpassed anything I'm sure he could've ever imagined. There's even a ...

With a TV miniseries on the way and the enduring popularity of his chopped-and-screwed production style, Houston’s DJ Screw remains a vital cultural figure 22 years after his death. Now a new ...

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 ...