Hip-Hop History

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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 Ice-T Shares Epic Dr. Dre Throwback Co-Sign Legendary gangsta rap innovator Ice-T flexes the scope of his influence with a throwback clip from a Dr. Dre interview. By Mitch Findlay September 27, 2021
Original Content Drake's "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" Is A Winter In The 6ix Reflecting on the impact of Drake's 2015 mixtape, "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" on the fifth anniversary of its surprise release. By Aron A. February 13, 2020
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
Music The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop Celebrated At The 2023 Grammys Hip hop legends over the past 30 years came together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the genre that changed the world. By Brittnye Webb-Earl March 15, 2023
Music Timbaland Reflects On Blowing Jay-Z's Mind With "Dirt Off Your Shoulder" Timbaland revisits one of his legendary moments in the studio, sharing footage of the time Jay-Z first heard "Dirt Off Your Shoulder." By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2020
Original Content If "Control" Dropped In 2020, Who Would Get Challenged? Being called out has never felt so validating. By Mitch Findlay January 30, 2020
Pop Culture DJ Drama Addresses Drake Beef Rumours: "We Gotta Stop This Narrative" DJ Drama wants you to stream "Churchill Downs." By Hayley Hynes May 06, 2022
Music Jam Master Jay Celebrated On What Would Have Been Run-DMC Legend's 55th Birthday Much love to an icon. By Erika Marie January 21, 2020
Hip-Hop History Tupac Throwback Interview Released In Full By MTV: Family, Drugs & Mike Tyson Tupac speaks on crack, his childhood, and more in a never-before-seen interview. By Alex Zidel September 16, 2019
Hip-Hop History 50 Cent Recalls Being Sued By Surgeon After Getting Shot: "F*ck Outta Here" 50 Cent heard from his orthopedic surgeon after becoming famous, who asked for $32,000 after the rapper allegedly skipped out on his hospital bill. By Alex Zidel September 23, 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