Hip-Hop History
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Music Few albums in rap history are as revered as this 2004 classic. Whether it's the genre's underground roots or a slew of unearthed entertainment gems, "Madvillainy" still holds so many deep secrets to cherish.
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Hip-Hop History Folks in Harlem take streetball seriously.
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Music Busta Rhymes explains how he and Dr. Dre came together to bring "Break Ya Neck" to life, along with many more of his classic singles.
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Music Hi, kids! Do you like violence?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Music From a beef with The Game that got violent to 50 Cent's burgeoning solo career, we're diving into the demise of G-Unit.
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Original Content In one of hip-hop's greatest cases of "what could've been," we revisit Rakim's brief spell on Dr. Dre's Aftermath label and why the "Oh My God" album never surfaced.
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Robert Blair -
Music Quik reflected on his days with the infamous label, adding it was difficult to write songs when gang-bangers were in the studio threatening you.
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Erika Marie -
Music Danny Boy says Tupac would have never told a teenage Keyshia Cole anything of the sort. "He ain't told her sh*t," he says.
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Erika Marie -
Original Content Gym Class Heroes frontman Travie McCoy discusses his influence on the new generation, his leaked collab with The Alchemist & Lil Wayne, battling addiction, and his thoughts on Machine Gun Kelly's foray into pop-punk.
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Original Content A comprehensive guide to hip-hop's diamond-certified canon, which includes albums from Eminem, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G, and Lauryn Hill.
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Music Lil Cease explains why The Notorious B.I.G refused to respond to 2Pac's scathing "Hit Em Up," a decision that puzzled many of his closest associates.
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Hip-Hop History Former Luke Records signee Drugzie shares his account of the epic brawl between Ice Cube's Lench Mob and Above The Law, singling out Ice-T for leaping down an escalator into the ruckus.
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Mitch Findlay
