Hip-Hop History

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Music DJ Premier Reflects On 18 Years Of Eminem's "8 Mile OST" 18 years after the initial release of Eminem's "8 Mile Soundtrack," DJ Premier took a moment to reflect on his contribution to the album. By Mitch Findlay October 29, 2020
Original Content Album Number Seven: Examining The "Lucky Number" An honor reserved for the veteran, album seven often goes uncelebrated. By Mitch Findlay October 08, 2019
Music Havoc Reveals One Of His Favorite Prodigy Verses Of All Time Havoc reflects on one of his favorite Prodigy verses of all time, a scene-stealing contribution to a competitive hip-hop posse cut. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2021
Music Limp Bizkit Links With Pharrell, Timbaland, & DJ Premier In Classic Pic Limp Bizkit was connected and respected in this epic throwback pic with DJ Premier, Timbaland, and Pharrell Williams. By Mitch Findlay August 04, 2020
Music Vince Staples Reflects On How Mac Miller Changed His Life Vince Staples recalls how Mac Miller changed his life, reflecting on a major act of generosity during the "Stolen Youth" era. By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2021
Pop Culture Tia Kemp's "Smooth" Cover Revisits 50 Cent & Rick Ross' 2000s Beef Rick Ross' baby mama has been telling us she's always been that girl, and these resurfaced photos are proving her point. By Hayley Hynes March 26, 2024
Music Daz Dillinger's "DPG 4 Life" Book Is Out Now Daz Dillinger and Kurupt hype their new book "DPG 4 Life," a first-hand account of their experience on the legendary Death Row Records. By Mitch Findlay January 18, 2021
Music Migos Document Hip-Hop's History Of Rocking Jewelry With ‘Ice Cold’ Docuseries Iced-out rap trio Migos brought together Slick Rick, City Girls, J Balvin and more to discuss hip-hop's obsession with jewelry in a new, four-part docuseries simply titled ‘Ice Cold.' By Keenan Higgins July 10, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Celebrates 18th Anniversary Of "Tha Carter" "A classic. A Living legend. A beast. A jewel," the Rap legend wrote. By Erika Marie June 29, 2022
Original Content Run The Jewels 3, Three Years Later: The Intangible Chemistry Of Killer Mike and El-P Three years on from gracing us all with the Christmas miracle of "Run The Jewels 3," we charted the incredible rapport between Killer Mike and El-P that brought their careers to unforeseen heights. By Robert Blair December 24, 2019
Music Eminem Praises LL Cool J On "Mama Said Knock You Out" Anniversary On the thirtieth anniversary of LL Cool J's "Mama Said Knock You Out," Eminem takes a moment to pay homage. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2020
Music Busta Rhymes Received 300 Beats From J Dilla Busta Rhymes reveals that he's been sitting on a vault of J Dilla instrumentals, confirming he's been "extremely selective" with giving them out. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020