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Hip-Hop History Kanye West's Hand-Drawn Nude Sketch, Tupac's Contract, & More Being Auctioned A new auction has been announced with some historic memorabilia from Tupac Shakur, Kanye West, Drake, and more, By Alex Zidel July 16, 2020
Original Content Run The Jewels 3, Three Years Later: The Intangible Chemistry Of Killer Mike and El-P Three years on from gracing us all with the Christmas miracle of "Run The Jewels 3," we charted the incredible rapport between Killer Mike and El-P that brought their careers to unforeseen heights. By Robert Blair December 24, 2019
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 50 Cent's Demo For The Game's "Higher" Found On Newly Discovered Hard Drive The demo seems to corroborate 50 Cent's claim that he helped write sections of "The Documentary." By Rex Provost August 11, 2022
Music Nas Opens Up About His Last Conversation With 2Pac During an interview with Hot 97, Nas opened up about squashing a misunderstanding-driven beef with 2Pac Shakur. By Mitch Findlay August 21, 2020
Hip-Hop History Grandmaster Flash Praises Drake As A “Genius” Grandmaster Flash spoke highly of Drake's versatility. By Aron A. February 06, 2023
Hip-Hop History Diddy Says Biggie Wanted To Manage His Rap Career Diddy reveals that he was open to the idea of Biggie becoming his manager and writing for him. By Aron A. December 15, 2020
Music Busta Rhymes Shares 30-Year-Old MF DOOM Concert Flyer Busta Rhymes takes to Instagram to share a nostalgic flyer from a 30-year old concert, one that found him sharing the stage with MF DOOM. By Mitch Findlay January 11, 2021
Hip-Hop History Ice-T Says Jay-Z Approached Him About Rumored "99 Problems" Beef At The Grammys Jay-Z made sure that there wasn't any tension between him and Ice-T over "99 Problems." By Aron A. February 24, 2023
Hip-Hop History Nas Praises Raekwon On "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" 25th Anniversary Nas commemorates the release of an LP that "changed the game." By Aron A. August 01, 2020
Numbers Nicki Minaj Reacts To Her 12-Year-Old Mixtape Having One Of Hip-Hop's Biggest Sales Weeks In 2021 Nicki Minaj's re-release of her first mixtape "Beam Me Up Scotty" had one of the largest opening-week sales for hip-hop in 2021. By Alex Zidel December 29, 2021
Pop Culture Kendrick Lamar's "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" Breaks Apple Music's 2022 First-Day Streams Record Lamar's new album hasn't been out 48 hours yet, but it's already breaking records. By Hayley Hynes May 14, 2022