Hip-Hop History

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Music JAY-Z Or Lil Wayne? Twitter Users Debate Who Had A Better Prime A viral tweet sparked a debate on Hip-Hop Twitter over whether JAY-Z or Lil Wayne had a stronger prime. By Alex Zidel February 08, 2022
Music Fabolous Blindsided With "Ghetto Fabolous" Surprise Party Fabolous was recently blindsided by a surprise party celebrating the 20th anniversary of "Ghetto Fabolous." By Mitch Findlay September 13, 2021
Music Cardi B’s "Invasion Of Privacy" Is The First Female Rap LP To Spend 3 Years On Billboard 200 Uptown's rap queen Cardi B is taking another trophy back to The Bronx for her debut album ‘Invasion Of Privacy,’ which is now the first album by a woman to spend 3 whole years on the Billboard 200 chart. By Keenan Higgins April 06, 2021
Sports LL Cool J Stopped Kobe Bryant From Dropping Gangster Rap Album LL Cool J says that listening to Kobe Bryant's gangster rap album ranks as one of the funniest moments of his entire life. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2020
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
Hip-Hop History Diddy Says Biggie's "Hypnotize" Video Shoot Was The First Time They Popped Ecstasy Diddy reveals that he and Biggie experimented with ecstasy during the video shoot for "Hypnotize." By Aron A. May 24, 2022
Music Nas Clapped Back At 2Pac In Newly-Surfaced Freestyle An unreleased Nas freestyle called "Real N***as" has surfaced, on which he took a few shots at 2Pac Shakur. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2021
Pop Culture Snoop Dogg, Mos Def, Lil Kim Headline Audible Hip Hop Series Audible is going to be hearing from some of hip hop biggest icons this summer. By Ben Mock April 26, 2023
Hip-Hop History Kool & The Gang Sax Player Dennis Thomas Dies At 70 Saxophone player, stylist, and founding member of Kool & The Gang, Dennis Thomas, passed away this week. By Joe Abrams August 07, 2021
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
Numbers Future Passes Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, & Elvis In All-Time Billboard Hits Future officially has the fourth most entries on the Billboard Hot 100 in history, trailing Lil Wayne, the cast of Glee, and Drake. By Alex Zidel May 26, 2020
Original Content The Notorious B.I.G's "Ready To Die": A Raw & Captivating Reality From Lil Wayne’s "Tha Carter III" cover to Travis Scott's “SICKO MODE,” "Ready To Die" followed hip-hop on its journey to becoming a global phenomenon. By Aron A. September 13, 2019