Hip-Hop History

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Music Big Boi & André 3000 Tried To Sell Weed, Stopped After André Got Robbed Big Boi says André 3000 vowed to never sell weed again after he was robbed ten days after trying to be a dealer. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Music DJ Clark Kent Recalls Convincing Jay-Z To Switch From Hustling To Rap DJ Clark Kent, who played a pivotal role in shaping the early momentum of Roc-A-Fella Records, reflects on encouraging Jay-Z to take his craft more seriously. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021
Music Fredro Starr Says Suge Knight Wanted Him On Death Row Fredro Starr reflects on what might have been, recounting the time Suge Knight offered to sign the Onyx rapper to Death Row records. By Mitch Findlay December 09, 2020
Original Content Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's "E. 1999 Eternal" Turns 24: A Dark & Melodic Masterpiece Bone Thugs perfected the art of gritty, gothic, gangsta rap. By Mitch Findlay July 25, 2019
Hip-Hop History Snoop Dogg Shares Throwback High School Pic Circa 89' Snoop Doggy Dogg takes it back. By Mitch Findlay November 12, 2019
Music Jay-Z's Battle With DMX Won Kareem Biggs Over Not only was Jay-Z and DMX's battle a legendary piece of hip-hop history, but it also made Roc-A-Fella co-founder Kareem "Biggs" a Hov fan. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Reflects On His Son Working With Kendrick Lamar Before Him Swizz Beatz taught his son well. By Mitch Findlay October 02, 2019
Hip-Hop History Kurupt Details Tupac's Failed Attempt To Impose A Death Row Dress Code "This n***a talking about, ‘Put on some Versace, n***a! Get fly!’" Kurupt recalled. "That sh*t didn’t work with us, cuz." By Aron A. March 21, 2023
Music Keyshia Cole Reveals What Tupac Told Her About Death Row On The Day He Died Tupac Shakur told Keyshia Cole that he was going to leave Death Row on the day he died, asking her to come sign to Quincy Jones with him. By Alex Zidel August 11, 2020
Original Content 10 Producers Who Deserve More Love Blessed are the beatmakers. By Mitch Findlay June 24, 2021
TV Jamie Foxx Reveals His Kids Don't Believe He Voiced Pi'erre Bourne's Producer Tag The iconic tag comes from an episode of "The Jamie Foxx Show." By Hayley Hynes August 30, 2022
Music Method Man Recounts Wanting To "Snuff" Joe Budden In 2009 Method Man opens up about his feud with Joe Budden. By Aron A. July 05, 2022