Hip-Hop History

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Hip-Hop History Death Row Records Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Official Online Store Death Row Records celebrates 30 years with their first-ever online store including merch, vinyl, cassettes, NFTs, and more. By Aron A. March 30, 2021
Music Young Guru Ranks The Best Philadelphia Rap Songs Of All Time Young Guru has songs from Freeway, Meek Mill, and other legendary Philadelphia natives in his top five Philly rap songs of all time. By Joshua Robinson July 06, 2022
Music Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Turns 28 (And Everybody's Celebratin') Twenty-eight years ago, Dr. Dre stepped forward to unleash his official debut studio album "The Chronic," one of the greatest projects hip-hop has ever seen. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Hip-Hop History Fabolous Recalls Dropping $100K On A Lil Wayne Verse, Kid Cudi Tension & More The song was never released, but the lesson was forever. By Mitch Findlay November 12, 2019
Music D.M.C's Journey As A Hip Hop Pioneer: From Hollis To The World From shifting hip-hop's sound to curating an iconic rework of Aerosmith's "Walk This Way," we're diving into the career of rapper D.M.C. By Caleb Hardy June 12, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded" LP Turns 11 Revisiting Nicki’s commercially triumphant dance-pop era. By Demi Phillips October 18, 2023
Hip-Hop History Eminem Forgot About Near-Nude Cameo In "Still D.R.E" Music Video Eminem is left confused after Snoop Dogg reminds him that he was "running on the beach with no clothes on" in the "Still D.R.E." music video. By Aron A. July 22, 2022
Numbers Drake Matches Jay-Z For Most #1s On Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Album Chart "Her Loss" helps Drake tie Jay-Z's R&B/Hip-Hop Billboard chart record, and it brings him one step closer to a far more elusive Jay-Z record. By Joshua Robinson November 17, 2022
Original Content 50 Cent's "21 Questions" Channelled The Spirit Of Ja Rule Even after Dr. Dre questioned a love song's placement on "Get Rich Or Die Tryin," 50 Cent maintained that "21 Questions" was an integral piece of the puzzle. By Mitch Findlay April 09, 2020
Music JAY-Z Goes Viral With Regretful "Big Pimpin" Comments From 2010 JAY-Z's comments about regretting "Big Pimpin'" in 2010 have gone viral. By Alex Zidel May 04, 2021
Music The Game Shouts Out 50 Cent & Dr. Dre On "The Documentary" Anniversary The Game says 50 Cent "put the puzzle together" on the 18th anniversary of "The Documentary." By Aron A. January 18, 2023
Pop Culture L.A. Metro Station To Honour Late Nipsey Hussle With Name Tribute The City of Los Angeles continues to show out for the rapper after his untimely death. By Hayley Hynes August 09, 2022