Hip-Hop History

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Pop Culture DJ Drama Addresses Drake Beef Rumours: "We Gotta Stop This Narrative" DJ Drama wants you to stream "Churchill Downs." By Hayley Hynes May 06, 2022
Pop Culture Drake's Throwback Photos Reflect On His Career's Early Successes Amid New Album Rollout Drake is looking back on just how much things have changed since he first got started in the rap game. By Hayley Hynes September 15, 2023
Music DJ Cipha Sounds Reveals How Cam'ron Connected With Biggie Smalls Before The Diplomats DJ Cipha Sounds also recalled his early interactions with Lil Kim. By Rex Provost June 19, 2022
Original Content Denaun Porter Reveals J. Cole's Favorite Eminem Track Denaun Porter reflects on meeting J. Cole and learning the rapper's favorite Eminem song, a choice that left him surprised. By Mitch Findlay August 19, 2020
Hip-Hop History Lil Wayne's "Cannon" Was Meant For Trick Daddy DJ Cannon details the history behind Lil Wayne's "Cannon." By Aron A. January 26, 2021
Music Raekwon & Ghostface Killah Reflect On "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" With its twenty-fifth anniversary around the corner, Raekwon and Ghostface Killah hit up Beats 1 to discuss the album's legacy. By Mitch Findlay July 31, 2020
Hip-Hop History Snoop Dogg Recalls Convincing Dr. Dre To Put Daz Dillinger On "Deeez Nutz" "It was just a bunch of us in the studio, thriving." By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2019
Music Daz Dillinger Cooks With Dr. Dre & Kurupt In Death Row Throwback Daz Dillinger takes it back to the Dogg Pound Gangsta Clicc heydey with a classic throwback pic of him, Kurupt, and Dr. Dre. By Mitch Findlay January 01, 2021
Pop Culture Bad Bunny's "Un Verano Sin Ti" Challenges Billboard Records Set By Adele & Drake Drake's "Views" stayed within the top two positions on the Billboard 200 for 17 weeks from May to September of 2016. By Hayley Hynes July 24, 2022
Hip-Hop History Alicia Keys Recalls Jay-Z's Reaction After Lil Mama Stormed 2009 VMA Stage Alicia Keys offers "the truth of the truth" after she was asked about Lil Mama's infamous stage crash during Jay-Z's performance at the 2009 VMAs. By Aron A. December 08, 2021
Music Denaun Porter Celebrates Eminem's "Infinite": "We Did It Broski" On the twenty-fourth anniversary of Eminem's "Infinite," Denaun Porter took a moment to reflect on where it all began. By Mitch Findlay November 12, 2020
Music DJ Drama Reveals Jeezy Was First To Pay Him For Mixtape DJ Drama reveals that Jeezy's classic "Streets Iz Watching" was the first time he ever got paid for a mixtape. By Mitch Findlay April 15, 2021