Hip-Hop History

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Music Snoop Dogg Reacts To B+ Grade On Resurfaced Rap Report Card Snoop Dogg was given a 10/10 on his originality and earned a B+ rating from Kool Moe Dee in the '90s. By Alex Zidel January 11, 2022
Hip-Hop History It's Been Four Years Since Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN" Four years ago, Kendrick Lamar dropped off his acclaimed album "DAMN," and fans are still waiting for news on a follow-up. By Mitch Findlay April 14, 2021
Music Lloyd Banks Thinks He Knows Why DMX Dissed Him Lloyd Banks has a theory as to why DMX decided to call him out, tracing it back to a studio session gone awry. By Mitch Findlay May 26, 2020
Original Content If "Control" Dropped In 2020, Who Would Get Challenged? Being called out has never felt so validating. By Mitch Findlay January 30, 2020
Music Big Pun's "Capital Punishment" Turns 22 Happy twenty-second birthday to Big Pun's classic debut "Capital Punishment," an album that cemented him among hip-hop's deadliest lyricists. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Music Ice-T Shares Epic Dr. Dre Throwback Co-Sign Legendary gangsta rap innovator Ice-T flexes the scope of his influence with a throwback clip from a Dr. Dre interview. By Mitch Findlay September 27, 2021
Hip-Hop History Young Guru Recalls Memphis Bleek Passing On Black Rob's Classic "Whoa" Beat He says Bleek tried to do the same to another beat but the second time around, Guru was able to convince him. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Music Drake Says Eminem Is "Underappreciated" & Calls Snoop Dogg "Too Raw" Drake showed some love to Eminem and Snoop Dogg while watching footage from the legendary Up In Smoke Tour. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021
Music Daz Dillinger Retires From Rap: "It's Not Fun No More" The Rap icon also shared that Dogg Pound Sound Stage Studios is on the way after showing off his 4-acre property. By Erika Marie June 27, 2022
TV Idris Elba Recalls Landing On JAY-Z’s “American Gangster” Album In 2007 The British actor felt compelled to work with Hov after starring in Ridley Scott’s movie of the same name. By Hayley Hynes August 09, 2022
Pop Culture Massive New York Celebrations Announced For Biggie's 50th Birthday The Empire State Building will light up for the Notorious B.I.G.'s 50th birthday. By Rex Provost May 17, 2022
Pop Culture Cam'ron & Mase Beef: Former Takes Responsibility For Past Falling Out With "It Is What It Is" Co-Host During his "All the Smoke" interview, Cam'ron opened up about how he and Mase drifted early in their careers only to reconnect and work together recently. By Hayley Hynes December 22, 2023