Hip-Hop History

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Original Content A Brief History Of Nudity & Sexually Explicit Imagery In Hip-Hop Album Artwork In light of Meek Mill's controversial "Expensive Pain" artwork, we revisit some of Hip-Hop's most sexually explicit album covers. By Joshua Robinson October 25, 2021
Original Content Diamond Certified Hip-Hop Albums: A Complete Guide A comprehensive guide to hip-hop's diamond-certified canon, which includes albums from Eminem, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G, and Lauryn Hill. By Robert Blair August 01, 2021
Original Content Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg: A History Of Their Relationship As their Super Bowl performance approaches, we're recapping the three-decade long relationship between Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre. By Robert Blair February 10, 2022
Music Eve Was "Devastated" After Dr. Dre Dropped Her For Eminem She spoke about working with Dre and then being sidelined after he signed Eminem before dropping her from Aftermath altogether. By Erika Marie September 08, 2020
Music Bas Reflects On Session With J. Cole & Kendrick Lamar Bas reveals one key piece of advice he got from Kendrick Lamar during the "Milky Way" sessions. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Original Content Kanye West's "Yeezus": An Audacious Experiment 7 years later, Kanye West's "Yeezus" shines as a boundary pushing experiment. By Noah John June 18, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Celebrates 18 Years Of "G.H.E.T.T.O Stories" Eighteen years later, Swizz Beatz took a moment to reflect on the legacy of his debut compilation album "G.H.E.T.T.O Stories." By Mitch Findlay December 10, 2020
Music Missy Elliott Celebrates 21 Years Of "Hot Boyz" Missy Elliott took a moment to celebrate "Hot Boyz," her legendary single that ultimately found itself in the Guinness Book Of World Records. By Mitch Findlay November 09, 2020
Hip-Hop History Biggie's "King Of New York" Crown, Tupac's Love Letters Up For Auction The Notorious B.I.G's crown and Tupac's love letters from his teenage years will be auctioned off next month. By Aron A. August 25, 2020
Pop Culture Biggie's Crown And 2Pac's Love Letters For Sale In First Ever Sotheby's Hip Hop Auction Now you too can own a piece of hip hop history. By Dre D. September 14, 2020
Music Jadakiss Says Styles P Was Dissing Jay Z On "Reservoir Dogs" Jadakiss speaks on Styles P taking shots at Jay Z on "Reservoir Dogs" on Genuis' "For The Record." By Dominiq R. February 29, 2020
Hip-Hop History Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt" Turns 24 & Biggs Gets Nostalgic On this day twenty-four years ago, Jay-Z's classic debut album "Reasonable Doubt" was released to the world. By Mitch Findlay June 25, 2020