Hip-Hop History

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Original Content Wu-Tang Clan's "The W" Is A Dark, Gritty & Raw Shaolin Classic Nineteen years ago, the Wu-Tang Clan came through with another classic. By Mitch Findlay November 21, 2019
Hip-Hop History Danny Brown Highlights The Best "Really Doe" Verse During a recent Twitch stream, Danny Brown took fans behind the scenes of "Really Doe" with Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, & Earl. By Mitch Findlay April 02, 2020
Hip-Hop History Gillie Da King Addresses Age-Old Rumors That He Wrote For Lil Wayne Gillie Da King looks back on his time with Cash Money on NORE's "Drink Champs" podcast. By Aron A. September 15, 2020
Music Eminem Praises LL Cool J On "Mama Said Knock You Out" Anniversary On the thirtieth anniversary of LL Cool J's "Mama Said Knock You Out," Eminem takes a moment to pay homage. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2020
Hip-Hop History Clipse's Ex-Manager Claims 95% Of Their Coke Raps Were Based On His Life Anthony "Geezy" Gonzalez, the former manager of the Clipse, said he was really living the raps they were writing. By Aron A. February 27, 2020
Music Ice Cube Sends Eazy-E Some Birthday Love On what would have been Eazy-E's fifty-sixth birthday, Ice Cube took a moment to honor his former N.W.A groupmate with some kind words. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2020
Hip-Hop History Akon Didn't Sign Drake Because He Sounded "Like Eminem" Akon speaks about why he passed on signing Drake, claiming that his demo tape sounded like Eminem. By Alex Zidel August 24, 2020
Original Content Eminem's "Relapse 2": A Complete History With Eminem's "Relapse" earning retrospective acclaim like never before, the anticipation for its lost sequel has never been higher. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2020
Music Too $hort Reveals Anti-Snitch Origin Of Jay-Z's "A Week Ago" Too $hort reflects on why he and Jay-Z were driven to make the anti-snitch track "A Week Ago" in 1998. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021
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
Hip-Hop History Jim Jones Says Jay-Z Has Always Been His Favorite Rapper Jim Jones gives Jay-Z his flowers. By Aron A. December 05, 2020
Hip-Hop History Jay-Z's Beef With Tupac Started Over Biggie Song, Says Irv Gotti Irv Gotti explains that Tupac's beef with Jay-Z began because of "Brooklyn's Finest." By Alex Zidel September 21, 2020