Hip-Hop History

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Original Content The Game & Kanye West: A History Hot on the heels of their reunion on "Eazy," we break down Kanye and The Game's long history together as collaborators, friends and, briefly, enemies. By Robert Blair January 19, 2022
Numbers Eminem Becomes Most Certified Gold & Platinum Singles Artist Ever With 73.5 million new certified units, Eminem becomes the most certified Gold & Platinum singles artist in music history. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2022
Music RZA Recalls Being Paid $100 Dollars For Early Wu-Tang Shows The RZA sits down with The Breakfast Club to discuss the Wu-Tang Clan's humble beginnings and much more. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2021
Music Danny Brown Recalls Almost Signing With 50 Cent Danny Brown recalls when he almost signed with 50 Cent, revealing the reason why the deal didn't come to pass. By Mitch Findlay May 27, 2021
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
Music N.O.R.E Celebrates His Self-Titled Debut: "My Favorite Album Of All Time" N.O.R.E's self-titled debut turns twenty-three today, so be sure to show some love to the 1998 classic. By Mitch Findlay July 07, 2021
Hip-Hop History Rihanna Goes Nude In "ANTI" Anniversary Photo Dump Rihanna rewinds to the "ANTI" days to share a photo dump on the album's five-year anniversary. By Alex Zidel January 29, 2021
Music Ja Rule Explains How The Feds Destroyed His World During 50 Cent Beef In a new interview with Talib Kweli, Ja Rule opens up about the difficulties of engaging in rap beef while being investigated by the feds. By Mitch Findlay January 21, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Names The Jay-Z Album That Changed The Game During an interview with Lil Baby, Lil Wayne took a moment to single out a specific Jay-Z album for having a major impact on his artistic journey. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Original Content Royce Da 5'9" Explains Why 50 Cent's "GRODT" Was One Of A Kind Royce Da 5'9" explains why even the "biggest" artists of today will never be able to capture what 50 Cent brought to the game with "Get Rich Or Die Tryin." By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Music Bone Thugs' Flesh-N-Bone Recalls How Eazy-E Enabled His Addiction Flesh-N-Bone recalls how Eazy-E had his people delivering PCP to the studio where Bone Thugs-N-Harmony were recording. By Mitch Findlay June 03, 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