Hip-Hop History

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Original Content Kanye West: 5 Deeper Cuts Worth Revisiting With his tenth studio album "Donda" on the horizon, take a moment to revisit a few Kanye West gems that you might not know. By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2021
Hip-Hop History Shyne Details Getting Over "Bitterness" Towards Diddy After 1999 Club Shooting Shyne details how he overcame his "bitterness" towards Diddy after the 1999 nightclub shooting that resulted in a 10-year prison sentence. By Aron A. January 10, 2022
Hip-Hop History NORE Explains Why He Once Shut Down Big Sean's Handshake NORE says he gave Big Sean the cold shoulder after trying to get the Detroit rapper on a track. By Aron A. January 24, 2021
Original Content Run The Jewels 3, Three Years Later: The Intangible Chemistry Of Killer Mike and El-P Three years on from gracing us all with the Christmas miracle of "Run The Jewels 3," we charted the incredible rapport between Killer Mike and El-P that brought their careers to unforeseen heights. By Robert Blair December 24, 2019
Original Content Kanye West Vs. Jay-Z: Who Had The Better Sophomore Album? Jay-Z and Kanye West go head to head in the latest installment of "Who Had The Best Sophomore Album?" By Ben Bijur February 24, 2020
Hip-Hop History Mister Cartoon Reflects On Inking Eminem's Hailie Jade Tattoo Before A Date Mister Cartoon, the low-key wingman. By Mitch Findlay September 30, 2019
Music Biggie Smalls Nearly Ran Over Concert Promoter With A Bus: Report It seems that Biggie reportedly blew off a promoter so fast that he almost ran him over while moving to the next city. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 15, 2023
Music "The Neptunes Present… Clones" Turns 20 "The Neptunes Present… Clones" represents a time where the talented duo dominated various facets of mainstream music. By Wyatt Westlake August 22, 2023
Movies J Dilla Documentary Finally Making Its Debut In April A new documentary on the life and legacy of J Dilla will hit Hulu and FX next month. By Aron A. March 29, 2023
Pop Culture Wyclef Jean Taps Lauryn Hill To Perform Fugees Hits & Plays The Guitar With His Tongue At Essence Fest The Fugees singers had an affair during Wyclef's marriage to Marie Claudinette. By Hayley Hynes July 02, 2022
Hip-Hop History Will Smith Admits He Hated Being Called "Soft" As A Rapper Will Smith was frequently called "soft" in hip-hop because he didn't use profanity in his music. By Aron A. May 24, 2022
TV "Yo! MTV Raps" To Return This Month, Battle Rapper Conceited & DJ Diamond Kuts Will Host The series initially debuted in the summer of 1988. By Hayley Hynes May 02, 2022