Hip-Hop History

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Hip-Hop History Prince Markie Dee, Legendary Rapper From The Fat Boys, Passes Away At 52: Report The rap legend is being graciously honored by Hip Hop fans worldwide. By Erika Marie February 18, 2021
Music TM88 Says Future's "Codeine Crazy" Beat Was A "Throwaway" Producer TM88 recently took to Twitter to reveal that the beat to Future's classic "Codeine Crazy" initially began as a throwaway. By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2020
Hip-Hop History Kurupt Details Tupac's Failed Attempt To Impose A Death Row Dress Code "This n***a talking about, ‘Put on some Versace, n***a! Get fly!’" Kurupt recalled. "That sh*t didn’t work with us, cuz." By Aron A. March 21, 2023
Hip-Hop History Mac Miller & KXNG Crooked Connect In Epic Throwback Pic KXNG Crooked took to Instagram to share a bittersweet picture of himself and Mac Miller, two hip-hop heads connecting. By Mitch Findlay April 03, 2020
Original Content Eminem's Triumphant "Not Afraid" Turns Ten Ten years ago, Eminem delivered one of his defining songs in "Not Afraid," the lead single from his "Recovery" album. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2020
Music Slum Village: Where Are They Now? Several lineup changes haven’t taken away from Slum Village’s legacy. By Demi Phillips January 23, 2024
Hip-Hop History Meek Mill Shows Very Rare, Old Mixtape Covers Before getting signed to a major label, Meek Mill had the city of Philadelphia on lock with a number of fire mixtapes. By Alex Zidel February 13, 2020
Music G-Unit: The Game Says 50 Cent Was Only Member Making Money In an interview with DJ Vlad, The Game recalled the time he spent working closely with his "Hate It Or Love It" collaborator. By Hayley Hynes December 04, 2023
Music Lil Yachty Names Best Verse From 2016 XXL Freshman Freestyle Lil Yachty offers his decisive vote for the best verse from the 2016 XXL Freshman Class, which featured him, Denzel Curry, Kodak Black, Lil Uzi Vert, and 21 Savage. By Mitch Findlay March 29, 2021
Music Drake Trolls Joe Budden, Nicki Minaj Invites Podcaster To Perform Throwback Hit Hip-hop can't seem to get enough of Joe Budden lately. By Hayley Hynes March 31, 2024
Music Kurupt Left Death Row Because Tupac Died Under Suge Knight's Watch The Dogg Pound MC said that the tragedy confirmed that the record label was too dangerous to stay in for long. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 19, 2023
Hip-Hop History 50 Cent Says He Got $150K From Steve Jobs For iPod Placement In "P.I.M.P" Video 50 Cent recounts negotiating a deal with Steve Jobs for the 1st iPod placement in the "P.I.M.P" vide. By Aron A. May 05, 2020