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His name is Nicky, but you can call him Dre. You may also call veteran San Francisco rapper Andre Nickatina maestro. In two concerts Saturday produced by Empire Records, the San Francisco Philharmonic ...

“Money Shark,” the new video from San Francisco-bred rapper Andre Nickatina, features a few prominent elements: the Las Vegas skyline, a pliable female backside, and a giant crab meant to represent ...

Andre Nickatina is a veteran of the West Coast underground hip-hop scene. Originally from San Francisco, Nickatina first performed under the name Dre Dog before switching to his current moniker in ...

Andre Nickatina’s “Where’s My Money” tour invaded the Black Sheep Wednesday night. If you were there before 10 p.m., you might not have noticed. Initially, it wasn’t the same packed house I’ve grown ...

Born and raised in the Fillmore District, Andre Nickatina has been a Hip-Hop/Rap luminary since the release of his critically acclaimed debut, "The New Jim Jones." A favorite at public venues and on ...