Hip-Hop History

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Hip-Hop History Nas Explains Biggie's Influence On "It Was Written" Nas explains how Biggie helped him realize the importance of mainstream success when he worked on "It Was Written." By Aron A. March 02, 2023
Music Rakim Praises Eminem As A Lyrical "Beast" Rakim shows some love to Slim Shady. By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2019
Hip-Hop History Jay-Z Brings Out Michael Jackson At Summer Jam 2001 In New Unseen Footage Watch new footage from Jay-Z's Summer Jam set in 2001 where he brought out the King Of Pop, Michael Jackson. By Aron A. April 13, 2022
Hip-Hop History Young Buck Explains The Game Getting Booted From G-Unit By 50 Cent Young Buck continues to drop classic G-Unit tales in his extensive interview with VLAD TV, this time bringing us back to when The Game got kicked out of G-Unit and the shootout that started everything. By Keenan Higgins December 25, 2020
Pop Culture Nipsey Hussle's "Victory Lap" Album Was Executive Produced By Diddy, Rapper Confirms Sean Combs' most recent interview with Los Angeles' "Real 92.3" found him revisiting the 2018 album. By Hayley Hynes September 17, 2022
Original Content 50 Cent Changed Mixtapes Forever With the lines between mixtapes and albums blurrier than ever, we look at how 50 Cent revolutionized the format forever on his road to "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'." By Robert Blair March 11, 2020
Music What Is Ludacris's Best-Selling Album? Explore Ludacris's best-selling project, an album that shaped hip-hop and catapulted the rapper to global fame. By Rain Adams November 10, 2023
Original Content Is Tech N9ne In Top 10 Territory? It's becoming all too common that Tech N9ne gets snubbed from the "best rappers" conversation, but perhaps it's time to change the narrative. By Mitch Findlay July 31, 2020
Hip-Hop History Daz Dillinger Celebrates The Magnificent Hip-Hop Class Of 1995 Daz Dillinger reflects on one of hip-hop's most influential years. By Mitch Findlay October 24, 2019
Music Loon Reveals OG Harlem World Lineup On The Breakfast Club Officially having returned home after a lengthy prison stint, Loon took a moment to talk Bad Boy Records, the original Harlem World lineup, and more. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Hip-Hop History Snoop Dogg Revisits "Up In Smoke" Tour With Eminem, Dr. Dre & Ice Cube For #TBT 2001 was a great time in rap. By Aron A. October 10, 2019
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