Hip-Hop History

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Music DJ Premier Reflects On "Devil's Pie" Passing From Canibus To D'Angelo In an alternate universe, D'Angelo's "Devil's Pie" instrumental would have gone to Canibus, as revealed by DJ Premier. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Tyler, The Creator Enjoys A Decade Of "Yonkers" Tyler, The Creator looks back on ten years of "Yonkers," the breakout single that remains a fan-favorite to this day. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2021
Hip-Hop History DMX, Nas & Method Man's Classic Flick "Belly" Turns Twenty-One Have you seen this iconic hip-hop flick? By Mitch Findlay November 04, 2019
Music Who Is Mase? Bad Boy Hitmaker & Hip Hop Minister From a multi-decade long beef with Diddy to becoming a minister, we're looking back on the career on rapper Mase. By Caleb Hardy June 03, 2023
Music Common Talks Full Albums With Kanye West, J. Dilla, & The Neptunes Common reflects on having entire albums produced by Kanye West, No I.D, The Neptunes, and J. Dilla. By Mitch Findlay July 27, 2021
Hip-Hop History Kanye West Nearly Joined A Tribe Called Quest For Final Album, Consequence Says According to Consequence, Kanye West nearly joined A Tribe Called Quest for their final album, "We Got It From Here…Thank You 4 Your Service." By Aron A. July 20, 2022
Music Quentin Miller Details Writing "R.I.C.O." & DJ Drama Relationship Quentin Miller discusses “R.I.C.O.,” Drake, DJ Drama, and Meek Mill during his latest VladTV interview. By Joshua Robinson December 29, 2022
Music Lil Kim Explains How Iconic 1999 VMAs Look Was Inspired My Missy Elliott Joke Missy teased Kim about her constant nip slips and the rapper's stylist, Misa Hylton, used it as inspiration. By Erika Marie January 20, 2021
Original Content The Unsung Heroes Of Hip Hop: The Architects Behind The Culture We're continuing our celebration of Black History Month by highlighting Hip Hop's Unsung Heroes who helped shape the culture without always receiving credit by mainstream audiences. By HNHH Staff February 13, 2025
Music DJ Quik Says Death Row Artists Had To Be Hood: "It Became The Streets" Quik reflected on his days with the infamous label, adding it was difficult to write songs when gang-bangers were in the studio threatening you. By Erika Marie March 10, 2023
Numbers JAY-Z Breaks Record For Most All-Time GRAMMY Nominations JAY-Z's three nominations push him to become the artist with the most GRAMMY Award nominations of all time. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2021
Hip-Hop History T-Boz Celebrates 25th Anniversary Of "CrazySexyCool" With Throwback Left Eye Clip Celebrating a classic. By Erika Marie November 16, 2019