Hip-Hop History

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Hip-Hop History Beastie Boys & Rick Rubin Reunite After 20 Years To Reflect On Debut Album On the latest episode of "Broken Record," Rick Rubin reunites with Beastie Boys for the first time in 20 years. By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Music Lil Yachty Names Best Verse From 2016 XXL Freshman Freestyle Lil Yachty offers his decisive vote for the best verse from the 2016 XXL Freshman Class, which featured him, Denzel Curry, Kodak Black, Lil Uzi Vert, and 21 Savage. By Mitch Findlay March 29, 2021
Numbers Nicki Minaj Officially One Of The Most Versatile Artists Ever With This Stat All hail Queen Nicki. By Alex Zidel November 20, 2019
Music Kanye West Shares Epic Throwback From Roc-A-Fella Days So much has transpired throughout Kanye West's career, it's almost easy to forget about his humble Roc-A-Fella beginnings. By Mitch Findlay September 17, 2020
Hip-Hop History Jadakiss Recalls Suge Knight's Random Offer To Sign The LOX Jadakiss explains why The LOX passed on Suge Knight's deal, even though he offered more than Diddy. By Aron A. September 21, 2022
Original Content Royce Da 5'9" Talks Bad Meets Evil Chemistry & The Dark Legacy Of "Death Is Certain" INTERVIEW: Catch up with Royce Da 5'9" before "The Allegory" arrives. By Mitch Findlay January 06, 2020
Music Drake Says Eminem Is "Underappreciated" & Calls Snoop Dogg "Too Raw" Drake showed some love to Eminem and Snoop Dogg while watching footage from the legendary Up In Smoke Tour. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021
Original Content How The Game's "Documentary" Created A New West Coast Icon A decade and a half since its release, we celebrate an album that made Compton's own The Game into a west coast icon. By Robert Blair January 16, 2020
Hip-Hop History Jay-Z Got Denied Entry Into KRS-One & Fat Joe's "1, 2 Pass It" Session DJ Premier reveals that Jay-Z nearly featured on D&D All-Stars posse cut, "1, 2 Pass It (Remix)" ft. KRS-One, Fat Joe, Doug E Fresh, Smiff N Wessun & more. By Aron A. November 24, 2021
Music LL Cool J's "Mama Said Knock You Out" LP Turns 33 LL Cool J ushered in the '90s with a timeless album. By Demi Phillips October 18, 2023
Music KXNG Crooked Explains Why He Never Dissed Dr. Dre & Eminem In Death Row Era KXNG Crooked remembers a time he had the opportunity to diss Eminem and Dr. Dre, but chose to remain neutral. By Mitch Findlay March 02, 2021
Hip-Hop History Suge Knight's Alleges Jay-Z Was Gagged & Robbed In L.A. In Old Interview A clip from a 2001 interview with Suge Knight alleging Jay-Z was robbed in L.A. is making the rounds. By Aron A. February 02, 2022