Hip-Hop History
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Original Content Released at a pivotal moment for both artists, "Area Codes" became the perfect showcase for Ludacris' charisma and Nate Dogg's unmistakable voice.
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Hip-Hop History Melle Mel said Ja Rule's "New York" would've been bigger if he wasn't "trying to sound hard" like 50 Cent.
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Pop Culture Sounwave appeared on Spotify's "The Big Hit Show" and dished about the creation of one of Lamar's most recognizable tracks.
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Original Content Wayno Clark discusses building a legacy in hip-hop, from his early days at Roc-A-Fella to his new position as Vice President of A&R at Quality Control.
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Music Benny The Butcher shares the backstory behind his recent meeting with DMX, during which the pair previewed music and kicked it for hours.
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Music Whether it's East Coast boom-bap, classic Atlanta trap, or contemporary West Coast genre blends, the culture's always loved the London icon.
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Music Ghostface Killah opens up about rap's new generation, encouraging younger artists to study history and focus on creating bodies of work.
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Music Eleven years removed from its initial release, Raekwon took a moment to reflect on the legacy "Only Built By Cuban Linx 2" has since built.
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Hip-Hop History Long live Pimp C. RIP.
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Original Content A history of the most talked-about Rap beefs between women in Hip Hop, from Roxanne Shanté to Latto, Megan Thee Stallion, and beyond.
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Original Content EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Following the release of Netflix's "L.A. Originals," Mister Cartoon and Estevan Oriol detail the making of the documentary, Chicano artwork, and what it meant to work with Nipsey Hussle and Kobe Bryant.
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Hip-Hop History Diddy takes a moment to celebrate The Notorious B.I.G., who passed away in a drive-by shooting twenty-three years ago.
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Mitch Findlay