Hip-Hop History

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Music Questlove Explains How Dr. Dre "Saved" The Roots Questlove reflects on the "implosion" of MCA Records, and the surprising role Dr. Dre had in deciding the fate of The Roots during a time of uncertainty. By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2021
Original Content DMX, The Honest Writer Rest in peace to DMX, one of the greatest to ever do it. By Mitch Findlay April 14, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg & 2Pac Laugh Hysterically In Hilarious Throwback Clip Snoop Dogg and 2Pac were two of Amerikkka's most blunted. By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2019
Original Content How Ice Cube's "No Vaseline" Sets The Standard For Diss Tracks Nearly 30 years on since its release, we take a look at why Ice Cube's retort to his former NWA collaborators is still heralded as the greatest diss track of all time. By Robert Blair October 29, 2019
Music Ice Cube Remembers When Mr. Rogers Sued Him During an epic anniversary livestream for "Amerikkka's Most Wanted," Ice Cube reflected on catching the legal wrath of Mr. Rogers. By Mitch Findlay May 18, 2020
Hip-Hop History Snoop Dogg Shares Memorable Tupac Throwback Now, that's a throwback. By Aida C. December 30, 2019
Original Content OutKast's "The Whole World": Satire With A Smile Even though it was released nineteen years ago, OutKast's "The Whole World" feels like the perfect soundtrack for these modern times. By Mitch Findlay June 13, 2020
Original Content The Story Of Nate Dogg, King Of Hooks Still uncontested as the reigning King Of Hooks, Nate Dogg has earned his place as one of the most iconic names in hip-hop history. By Mitch Findlay April 07, 2020
Original Content How Does Tekashi 6ix9ine's Sentence Compare To Other Rappers? Sentenced to 24 months behind bars, 6ix9ine's case is an anomaly in not only his cooperation, but the sentence he's received. By Robert Blair December 19, 2019
Music DMX & Snoop Dogg Face Off On Verzuz Tonight: How To Watch DMX and Snoop Dogg are going head-to-head in a battle of the hits tonight on Verzuz. By Alex Zidel July 22, 2020
Hip-Hop History EDI Mean Explains Tupac's Request For Outlawz To Smoke His Ashes EDI Mean reveals that Tupac learned about the ritual through Native American friends from school. By Aron A. June 20, 2020
Original Content Who Will Be The "Lil Wayne" Of The New Generation? As Lil Wayne reaps the spoils of a legendary career with his Las Vegas residency, we examine which artists bear the hallmarks of a young Tunechi. By Robert Blair March 23, 2020