Hip-Hop History

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Pop Culture Biggie's Crown And 2Pac's Love Letters For Sale In First Ever Sotheby's Hip Hop Auction Now you too can own a piece of hip hop history. By Dre D. September 14, 2020
Pop Culture DJ Quik Recalls Studio Session With Jay-Z & Beyoncé: "An Out-Of-Body Experience" Quik recalls Bey "offering you motherf*cking water, fruit, and sh*t." By Erika Marie March 09, 2023
Original Content Happy New Year: What Was Your Favorite Music Of The Decade? Happy New Year! By Mitch Findlay January 01, 2020
Hip-Hop History Shyne Details Getting Over "Bitterness" Towards Diddy After 1999 Club Shooting Shyne details how he overcame his "bitterness" towards Diddy after the 1999 nightclub shooting that resulted in a 10-year prison sentence. By Aron A. January 10, 2022
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 Dr. Dre Inducts Eminem Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Eminem was inducted into the Hall of Fame along with Dolly Parton, Pat Benatar, and others. By Rex Provost November 06, 2022
Original Content Why August 11 Is Considered Hip-Hop's Birthday? We're looking back on DJ Kool Herc's block party on August 11, 1973 which catapulted hip-hop into the cultural revolution it is today. By Caleb Hardy May 26, 2023
Hip-Hop History Danny Brown Highlights The Best "Really Doe" Verse During a recent Twitch stream, Danny Brown took fans behind the scenes of "Really Doe" with Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, & Earl. By Mitch Findlay April 02, 2020
Music Questlove Explains How Dr. Dre "Saved" The Roots Questlove reflects on the "implosion" of MCA Records, and the surprising role Dr. Dre had in deciding the fate of The Roots during a time of uncertainty. By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2021
Pop Culture Jay-Z's Former NYC Apartment, Known As "Stash Spot," Listed For $1.4 Million Hov lived in the Brooklyn apartment in the late '90s. By Hayley Hynes June 02, 2023
Music Styles P Says The LOX Almost Fought Mike Tyson To Protect Eve He laughed at the memory, recalling that the group decided Sheek Louch had to take the knock out if things escalated. By Erika Marie October 17, 2022
Original Content Ludacris & Nate Dogg Made One Of Hip Hop's Greatest Collabs With "Area Codes" Released at a pivotal moment for both artists, "Area Codes" became the perfect showcase for Ludacris' charisma and Nate Dogg's unmistakable voice. By Erika Marie July 03, 2026