Hip-Hop History

Music Fabolous, Jay-Z, & Snoop Dogg Connect In Epic "Roc Da Mic" Throwback Fabolous took a moment to celebrate the legacy of Snoop Dogg with a nostalgic throwback picture from the "Roc Da Mic" tour. By Mitch Findlay October 20, 2020
Hip-Hop History Eminem's First Alleged Recorded Performance Footage Resurfaces Watch a young Eminem take the stage in 1996, years before signing to Dr. Dre. By Aron A. October 20, 2020
Hip-Hop History Black Thought Compares Kanye West's Evolution To J. Dilla's Black Thought says Kanye West's transition from producer to MC was similar to J. Dilla's creative evolution. By Aron A. October 19, 2020
Music Hit-Boy Reflects On Benny & Nipsey Hussle Crying In The Studio Hit-Boy praises the emotional vulnerability of Benny The Butcher and Nipsey Hussle, the only two artists to have cried in his studio. By Mitch Findlay October 16, 2020
Music Videos 40 Shares Emotional Backstory Of Drake's "The Calm" During an interview on Kevin Durant's "The ETCs" podcast, 40 breaks down the backstory behind his favorite Drake song, "The Calm." By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2020
Music Jim Jones Reacts To Mariah Carey's Fond Dipset Memory Jim Jones takes a moment to reflect on his inclusion in Mariah Carey's recent autobiography "The Meaning Of Mariah Carey." By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2020
Hip-Hop History Papoose Reflects On The Legacy Of "Alphabetical Slaughter" Papoose looks back on the legacy of "Alphabetical Slaughter." By Aron A. October 12, 2020
Music Benny, Lil Wayne, & Big Sean's Collab Beat Was Made For Watch The Throne Hit-Boy reflects on having his "Timeless" beat rejected by Watch The Throne, only to find a home with Benny The Butcher, Lil Wayne, and Big Sean years later. By Mitch Findlay October 08, 2020
Music Alex Tumay Thanks Metro Boomin For Giving Him His First Shot Seven years removed from his big break on Metro Boomin's "19 & Boomin," sound engineer Alex Tumay offers a few words on his journey. By Mitch Findlay October 07, 2020
Original Content The Rise & Fall Of C-Murder: A Complete History Re-tracing and untangling the series of events that led to C-Murder's rise and catastrophic fall. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2020
Music TM88 Says Future's "Codeine Crazy" Beat Was A "Throwaway" Producer TM88 recently took to Twitter to reveal that the beat to Future's classic "Codeine Crazy" initially began as a throwaway. By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2020
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Vintage Rap Pics Our latest Instagram Gallery is a serious trip down memory lane. By Noor Lobad October 04, 2020