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Hip-Hop History Nas Says He's "Honored" To Have Jay-Z Feud As Part Of His Legacy Nas reflects on the legacy of his feud with Jay-Z. By Aron A. January 19, 2021
Music KXNG Crooked Talks Dr. Dre's Impact On Eminem, 50 Cent, & Snoop Dogg KXNG Crooked makes a case that Dr. Dre is responsible for helping Eminem, Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, and Kendrick Lamar become the artists they are today. By Mitch Findlay August 03, 2020
Hip-Hop History Young Guru Recalls Memphis Bleek Passing On Black Rob's Classic "Whoa" Beat He says Bleek tried to do the same to another beat but the second time around, Guru was able to convince him. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Original Content Drake's "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" Is A Winter In The 6ix Reflecting on the impact of Drake's 2015 mixtape, "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" on the fifth anniversary of its surprise release. By Aron A. February 13, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Reflects On First Hearing Eminem's "Infinite" Royce Da 5'9" takes a moment to shine some light on Eminem's technical prowess, flashing back to 1996's "Infinite." By Mitch Findlay August 28, 2020
Pop Culture 50 Cent & Eminem's 2009 Unreleased Track "Is This Love" Will Appear On "Curtain Call 2" The track was reportedly produced by another frequent collaborator, Dr. Dre. By Hayley Hynes July 30, 2022
Music TM88 Says Future's "Codeine Crazy" Beat Was A "Throwaway" Producer TM88 recently took to Twitter to reveal that the beat to Future's classic "Codeine Crazy" initially began as a throwaway. By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2020
Hip-Hop History Too $hort Questions If Run-DMC's Fashion Caused Artists To Dress Like Drug Dealers The gold chains, fancy watches, and head-to-toe 'fits are a cultural staple, & Short Dog discusses if Run-DMC was the turning point in the genre's fashion. By Erika Marie March 13, 2021
Hip-Hop History Ja Rule Still Trying To Convince People He Beat 50 Cent & Eminem Ja Rule thinks it's unfair to say that 50 Cent "killed" him because he was fighting Eminem, G-Unit, Dr. Dre, and more at the same time. By Alex Zidel April 30, 2020
Hip-Hop History Jay-Z Brings Out Michael Jackson At Summer Jam 2001 In New Unseen Footage Watch new footage from Jay-Z's Summer Jam set in 2001 where he brought out the King Of Pop, Michael Jackson. By Aron A. April 13, 2022
Music D12's Bizarre Details Joe Budden Beef With Shady Crew: "You Disloyal, B*tch Ass" Revisiting Bizarre's take on the beef with Budden. By Erika Marie February 04, 2020
Music Eminem Once Gave Fat Joe 30 Takes Of "Lean Back Remix" Fat Joe marvels at the extent of Eminem's perfectionist nature, a quality that makes him virtually unbeatable in the battle format. By Mitch Findlay May 19, 2020