Hip-Hop History

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Music Nas & Mayor Mamdani Want New York Back At The Center Of Hip Hop Keeping Hip Hop rooted in New York means more than celebrating its past, according to Mayor Mamdani and Nas. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Music 2Pac Biography Set To Release Late 2023 2Pac's legend will continue to live on. By Evelyn Meyer March 16, 2023
Music Swifty McVay Reflects On D12's "Devil's Night" Anniversary D12's Swifty McVay takes a moment to reflect on the release of "Devil's Night" nineteen years ago. By Mitch Findlay June 19, 2020
Music Ice Cube Recalls N.W.A Being Refused Entry Into Their Own Listening Party Ice Cube shared a few memories as he celebrated the 30th anniversary of "AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted," including his days with NWA. By Erika Marie May 18, 2020
Music Fat Joe Talks OGs "Preserving The Culture" By Giving Wisdom To Next Generation The Bronx emcee also recalled growing up being taught that "Hip Hop is almost a religion." By Erika Marie June 22, 2022
Hip-Hop History Snoop Dogg Recalls Declining Dr. Dre's Offer For "Eazy-Duz-It" Beat Snoop Dogg says he froze up when Dr. Dre asked him if he rapped. By Aron A. August 22, 2022
Music T.I. Sends Love To Biggie On 23rd Death Anniversary The Notorious B.I.G. received widespread love from the hip-hop community on the 23rd anniversary of his passing, one of those people being rap vet T.I. via Instagram. By Keenan Higgins March 10, 2020
Hip-Hop History Memphis Bleek Shares Rare Footage Of His First Performance With Jay-Z Memphis Bleek shares rare footage of the first time he performed "Coming Of Age" with Jay-Z. By Aron A. March 14, 2023
Original Content Mick Jenkins' "The Waters" Mixtape Turns 5: Stay Hydrated Thank God for The Waters. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2019
Music Death Row Records Launches Virtual Museum Experience Death Row Records celebrates thirty-year history by launching "The Death Row Experience," a virtual museum tour. By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2021
Hip-Hop History Biggie's $6 Crown Fetches Nearly $600K At Sotheby's First-Ever Hip Hop Auction The rapper posed for a photoshoot with the crown just days before he was murdered. By Erika Marie September 15, 2020
Hip-Hop History Dr. Dre Wanted 50 Cent To Leave "21 Questions" Off Of "Get Rich Or Die Tryin" 50 Cent confirms Dr. Dre tried to leave "21 Questions" off of "Get Rich Or Die Tryin." By Aron A. January 17, 2023