Hip-Hop History

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Music Jamie Foxx Impersonates Jay Z, Kanye West, Diddy, & Revamps "Wanda" His hilarious award speech also detailed how he ended up working with Ye on a few classic hits. By Erika Marie January 24, 2020
Music Young Guru Calls Out People Writing Hip Hop Books With "Wrong" History He didn't say anyone's name specifically but that didn't stop people from giving their guesses. By Erika Marie October 26, 2022
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
Hip-Hop History DMX Discounts Lloyd Banks' Entire Rap Career DMX doesn't think that Lloyd Banks is one of the best lyricists in rap history, declaring his opinion during a talk with Fat Man Scoop. By Alex Zidel May 25, 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
Hip-Hop History Nas Reflects On The Impact Of "The Lost Tapes" 17 Years After Its Release Nas commemorates hip-hop witnessing an artist release an album of lost songs for the first time. By Aron A. September 24, 2019
Music Lil Wayne's "Free Weezy Album" Hits Streaming Services Tonight: Report Lil Wayne is reportedly re-releasing "Free Weezy Album" tonight on all streaming services. By Alex Zidel July 02, 2020
Music Drake Trolls Joe Budden, Nicki Minaj Invites Podcaster To Perform Throwback Hit Hip-hop can't seem to get enough of Joe Budden lately. By Hayley Hynes March 31, 2024
Hip-Hop History Sha Money XL Calls Cap After Wack 100 Claims Game Wrote 50 Cent's "What Up Gangsta" Sha Money XL has a response for Wack 100 after he claimed The Game penned 50 Cent's intro to "Get Rich Or Die Tryin." By Aron A. March 04, 2022
Music DJ Clark Kent Reveals Jay-Z Had To Be Persuaded To Make "Reasonable Doubt" On the 25th anniversary of Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt," DJ Clark Kent talks to Apple Music and shares secrets about Hov's classic debut album. By Joshua Robinson June 25, 2021
Pop Culture Jay-Z Or Biggie Smalls? Lil Wayne Takes His Pick: Watch Weezy spoke with YG about other hip-hop icons on the 4Hunnid Podcast recently. By Hayley Hynes February 14, 2024
Original Content A Written Testimony: The Road To Jay Electronica's Debut Album Jay Electronica finally announced a timeline for his debut album, which has been years and years in the making. Below, we chart the journey to "A Written Testimony." By Robert Blair February 15, 2020