Hip-Hop History

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Music Nas' "Illmatic" Turns 27 Today Twenty-seven years ago, Nas delivered "Illmatic," an album still widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time. By Mitch Findlay April 19, 2021 1.9K Views
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 8.3K Views
Hip-Hop History Kid Cudi Appreciates The Love For His "Album Everyone Hates" Kid Cudi pokes fun at a divisive project's reputation. By Mitch Findlay November 10, 2019 9.8K Views
Music Jamie Foxx Impersonates Jay Z, Kanye West, Diddy, & Revamps "Wanda" His hilarious award speech also detailed how he ended up working with Ye on a few classic hits. By Erika Marie January 24, 2020 4.6K Views
Music DMX's Final Interview Reveals He Wanted To "Thank God For Every Moment" Before Death As the world still mourns the loss of hip-hop icon DMX, TVOne is preparing a special episode of "Uncensored" that's billed as the late legend's final interview. By Keenan Higgins May 06, 2021 2.7K Views
Music Ladies First: Rapsody On Hip Hop's 50th & Women's Influence On The Culture Exclusive Interview: Rapsody is just as excited to celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop as we are! We caught up with the femcee to talk D'usse's HH50 Day Parties, what she wants to see from the culture, & to hear about the women in her life who have been a shoulder to lean on. By Erika Marie June 27, 2023 936 Views
Music N.W.A.'s "Efil4Zaggin" Turns 32 While "Efil4Zaggin" is the less well-known of the N.W.A.'s two albums, its long-standing influence is crucial. By Caleb Hardy June 02, 2023 768 Views
Music Mase Says He's Joining Death Row Records: "We 'Gon Get The 2Pac Thing Rekindled" Mase teases a joint venture with Death Row Records following his spat with Bad Boy head Diddy. By hnhh August 04, 2022 46.2K Views
Hip-Hop History Fat Joe & Big Pun Waited In Line To Cop Eminem's Debut LP Fat Joe reflects on the time he and Big Pun stood in line at the Tower Records to secure of a copy of Eminem's debut album. By Mitch Findlay January 20, 2021 7.1K Views
Hip-Hop History 50 Cent Flexes The Success Of Sophomore Album "The Massacre" 50 Cent fires back at anyone who thinks that "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'" is his only successful album. By Aron A. October 17, 2021 20.4K Views
Music DJ Clark Kent Reveals Jay-Z Had To Be Persuaded To Make "Reasonable Doubt" On the 25th anniversary of Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt," DJ Clark Kent talks to Apple Music and shares secrets about Hov's classic debut album. By Joshua Robinson June 25, 2021 3.0K Views
Music Cam'ron Confesses He Scrapped A Jay-Z Verse From A Song For Payback The rapper spoke candidly about the frenemy-type relationship he had with Jay in the 00s. By Madusa S. April 04, 2021 16.3K Views