Hip-Hop History

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Original Content The Day Kanye West, J. Cole, & Mac Miller Took Over A three-way showdown between Kanye West's "Yeezus," J. Cole's "Born Sinner," and Mac Miller's "Watching Movies With The Sound Off" has cemented June 18, 2013 in hip-hop history. By Joshua Robinson June 18, 2021
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "HiiiPoWer" Invoked The Spirit Of Lesane Parish Crooks Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” has soundtracked peaceful protests but as these same peaceful protesters get hit with teargas and rubber bullets, “HiiiPoWer” truly resonates with the times. By Aron A. June 10, 2020
Hip-Hop History Rich Paul Convinced Drake To Make "Best I Ever Had" As 1st Single Off "So Far Gone" Drake wanted "Uptown" as the single to "So Far Gone." By Aron A. December 27, 2019
Hip-Hop History Tiny Reveals What Biggie Said To Xscape Minutes Before His Death Tiny says The Notorious B.I.G. apologized for dissing her and Xscape thirty minutes before he was murdered. By Alex Zidel November 16, 2020
Original Content Mixtapes: A Brief History Of Hip-Hop's Ever Evolving Tool From DJ Clue's casette tapes to major label involvement, we trace the history of the iconic hip-hop mixtape. By Michael Kawaida February 25, 2020
Hip-Hop History Snoop Dogg Shares Teenage 2Pac Throwback Pic Snoop Dogg continues to remember 2Pac Shakur's legacy by sharing a vintage picture from the rapper's teen years. By Mitch Findlay March 12, 2020
Music T.I. Sends Love To Biggie On 23rd Death Anniversary The Notorious B.I.G. received widespread love from the hip-hop community on the 23rd anniversary of his passing, one of those people being rap vet T.I. via Instagram. By Keenan Higgins March 10, 2020
Original Content Benzino: A Brief History Of Beef Sizing up some of the biggest disputes and beefs involving the former Source co-owner. By Jibril Yassin November 06, 2019
Original Content Why MF Doom Is Allowed To Use Imposters On Stage Hot on the heels of accusations that Kendrick used a stand-in during a live performance, we analyse why MF Doom continues to get away with sending body doubles to his shows. By Robert Blair December 02, 2019
Music Rich The Kid's Favorite Albums: 50 Cent, Lil Wayne, & More Rich The Kid looks up to Lil Wayne, JAY-Z, Nas, 50 Cent and others, revealing all four stars as part of his favorite albums of all time. By Alex Zidel April 07, 2020
Hip-Hop History Master P Reacts To Snoop Dogg Saying He Saved His Life Master P details recent claims made by Snoop Dogg about his transition from Death Row to No Limit. By Aron A. August 05, 2020
Music KXNG Crooked Names Rap's Best Storytellers KXNG Crooked highlights some of hip-hop's elite storytellers, a category that includes no shortage of legendary emcees. By Mitch Findlay August 05, 2020