Hip-Hop History

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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
Hip-Hop History Kool & The Gang Sax Player Dennis Thomas Dies At 70 Saxophone player, stylist, and founding member of Kool & The Gang, Dennis Thomas, passed away this week. By Joe Abrams August 07, 2021
Original Content Havoc Details Origins Of His Dark Production, Signing With 50 Cent & His Favorite Mobb Deep Album Havoc, one half-of Mobb Deep and a pioneer of dark production, opens up about his creativity, why he loves his time with G-Unit, and some of his favorite moments in the studio. By Mitch Findlay February 10, 2021
Hip-Hop History Bun B Says BMF's Big Meech Was Arrested On His Way To His Birthday Big Meech was on his way to Houston to celebrate Bun B's birthday when he was arrested, according to the UGK rapper. By Aron A. December 16, 2020
Music DMX's Final Interview Reveals He Wanted To "Thank God For Every Moment" Before Death As the world still mourns the loss of hip-hop icon DMX, TVOne is preparing a special episode of "Uncensored" that's billed as the late legend's final interview. By Keenan Higgins May 06, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Reflects On 2Pac Friendship With Crazy Story During an interview with Fat Joe, Busta Rhymes went into detail about his close friendship with the legendary 2Pac Shakur. By Mitch Findlay October 21, 2020
Music Cam'ron Confesses He Scrapped A Jay-Z Verse From A Song For Payback The rapper spoke candidly about the frenemy-type relationship he had with Jay in the 00s. By Madusa S. April 04, 2021
Music Kurupt Recalls High-Stakes Death Row Audition For Dr. Dre & Suge Knight Kurupt goes into detail about his first audition for Death Row Records, which found him forced to drop a high-stakes freestyle for Dr. Dre and Suge Knight. By Mitch Findlay December 04, 2020
Original Content The Notorious B.I.G's "Ready To Die": A Raw & Captivating Reality From Lil Wayne’s "Tha Carter III" cover to Travis Scott's “SICKO MODE,” "Ready To Die" followed hip-hop on its journey to becoming a global phenomenon. By Aron A. September 13, 2019
Hip-Hop History Eminem Celebrates "Relapse" 11-Year Anniversary Eminem looks back on the success of "Relapse" on its release date eleven years later. By Alex Zidel May 15, 2020
Music Nas Calls Mary J. Blige's "My Life" The Soundtrack To His Own Life Nas makes it clear that he's got nothing but love for Mary J. By Mitch Findlay November 29, 2019
Hip-Hop History Danny Brown Highlights The Best "Really Doe" Verse During a recent Twitch stream, Danny Brown took fans behind the scenes of "Really Doe" with Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, & Earl. By Mitch Findlay April 02, 2020