Hip-Hop History

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Music Joe Budden Reflects On His Debut Album's Anniversary Seventeen years ago, Joe Budden slid onto the scene with his eponymous debut album, sparking a journey that continues to this day. By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2020
Original Content DJ Kool Herc Celebrated On Hip-Hop's 47th Birthday Happy birthday, hip-hop! Never forget that none of this would be possible without the revolutionary work of DJ Kool Herc. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2020
Hip-Hop History Lil Cease Reveals Biggie Wanted Nas On A Song Where He Dissed 2Pac Lil Cease recalls Biggie trying to convince Nas to jump on the song, "The Ugliest." By Aron A. January 27, 2022
Numbers Joey Bada$$ Goes Back To Basics With Latest Gold Plaque Joey Bada$$ celebrates "the best song he ever made" going gold with a lengthy post on his IG page. By Mitch Findlay June 23, 2020
Music MixedByAli Cops Historic Death Row Recording Studio TDE engineer MixedByAli bridges the gap between two legendary west coast labels, having officially purchased the former studio of Death Row Records. By Mitch Findlay December 08, 2020
Music R.I.P. Rico Wade: A Pivotal Bridge In Hip-Hop's 50-Year History It seems impossible to attribute this title to any one rap icon. But such was the vision and dedication of the Dungeon Family's cornerstone. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2024
Pop Culture C-Murder Co-Signs NBA YoungBoy, Calls Him His "Soulja Slim Of The New Generation" C-Murder has been behind bars for over a decade, but apparently still has a keen sense of what's happening in the world of hip-hop. By Hayley Hynes August 21, 2023
Music Drake Takes It Back To Basics With Throwback OVO Fest Ticket Drake takes it back to a classic moment in OVO history. By Mitch Findlay December 17, 2019
Numbers Cardi B's "Invasion Of Privacy" Ties Record For Longest-Charting Female Rap Debut Cardi B joins Lauryn Hill in the history books. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2020
Music Slaughterhouse Reflect On Debut Album's 11th Anniversary On the 11th anniversary of Slaughterhouse's debut album, group members Joe Budden and Joell Ortiz reflect on the project. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2020
Music Redman Penned "Supreme Clientele" Bars In The Car RZA recalls how Redman put together his incredible verse on "Buck 50," a classic posse cut on Ghostface Killah's "Supreme Clientele." By Mitch Findlay June 17, 2021
Music Jeezy Flexes 10 Years Of "The Real Is Back" Jeezy took a moment to look back on the ten-year anniversary of his DJ Drama-hosted mixtape "The Real Is Back." By Mitch Findlay May 31, 2021