Hip-Hop History

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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 Tupac Throwback Interview Released In Full By MTV: Family, Drugs & Mike Tyson Tupac speaks on crack, his childhood, and more in a never-before-seen interview. By Alex Zidel September 16, 2019
Music 9th Wonder Names Best R&B Album Of Past 26 Years 9th Wonder takes a moment to celebrate the album he believes to be the best R&B project of the past twenty-six years. By Mitch Findlay November 30, 2020
Music Punch Shares His "Mt. Rushmore" From Every Era TDE's Punch comes through with a plethora of different Mt. Rushmore lineups spanning across the last thirty-plus years. By Mitch Findlay May 31, 2021
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
Music "TMZ NO BS: DMX" Tubi Documentary Explores Rapper's Highs & Lows In New Trailer The "TMZ"-produced project will premiere on Tubi later this week. By Hayley Hynes May 16, 2023
Hip-Hop History 50 Cent Flexes The Success Of Sophomore Album "The Massacre" 50 Cent fires back at anyone who thinks that "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'" is his only successful album. By Aron A. October 17, 2021
Hip-Hop History Rich Paul Convinced Drake To Make "Best I Ever Had" As 1st Single Off "So Far Gone" Drake wanted "Uptown" as the single to "So Far Gone." By Aron A. December 27, 2019
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle" Beat Was Originally For Ciara What might have been: Hit-Boy reveals that Ciara originally recorded a song over Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle." By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2021
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 Eminem's "Music To Be Quarantined" Playlist Is Full Of Classics Over the weekend, Eminem premiered his "Music To Be Quarantined By" playlist, lined with classics from 2Pac, Biggie, Wu-Tang, and more. By Mitch Findlay May 04, 2020
Original Content When Hip-Hop's Protege-Mentor Relationships Turn Sour Why do so many relationships between advisors and students in hip-hop eventually implode? By Robert Blair October 20, 2019