Hip-Hop History

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Music Kanye West Used To Re-Create Classic 90s Rap Albums CyHi The Prynce reveals one of Kanye West's most impressive training regimens, one that found him recreating the entire rap canon from scratch. By Mitch Findlay March 03, 2021
Music Fredro Starr Says Suge Knight Wanted Him On Death Row Fredro Starr reflects on what might have been, recounting the time Suge Knight offered to sign the Onyx rapper to Death Row records. By Mitch Findlay December 09, 2020
Pop Culture Pusha T Says Dissing Drake On “It’s Almost Dry” Would’ve “Washed” The Album Pusha also give some insight into his J. Cole line on "Call My Bluff." By Hayley Hynes April 29, 2022
Hip-Hop History Tiny Reveals What Biggie Said To Xscape Minutes Before His Death Tiny says The Notorious B.I.G. apologized for dissing her and Xscape thirty minutes before he was murdered. By Alex Zidel November 16, 2020
Pop Culture Dr. Dre, Lil Wayne & Missy Elliott To Receive Recording Academy Global Impact Award The three hip-hop icons will be recipients of the award during the 2023 Grammy week. By Isaac Fontes January 11, 2023
Pop Culture Former Death Row Artist Jewell Has Died At 54, According To Daz Dillinger RIP to the First Lady of Death Row Records. By Hayley Hynes May 06, 2022
Music Melle Mel Explains Why He Thinks Jay-Z Is Overrated Melle Mel explains why he thinks Jay-Z, and other rappers like him, are "overrated". By Alex Zidel March 24, 2021
Music Uncle Luke Corrects Fat Joe After Rapper Says He Put On Pitbull & Trick Daddy Fat Joe claims he put on the two Florida icons before they were famous, but Uncle Luke says he's the one who first discovered them. By Erika Marie December 09, 2022
Original Content Eminem's Triumphant "Not Afraid" Turns Ten Ten years ago, Eminem delivered one of his defining songs in "Not Afraid," the lead single from his "Recovery" album. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2020
Music Black Music Month: Remembering Heavy D, The "Overweight Lover" Of Hip Hop Heavy D is an icon in Hip Hop, dominating during New Jack Swing and bringing a vibrant personality to the culture. By HNHH Staff June 07, 2023
Music N.W.A.'s "Efil4Zaggin" Turns 32 While "Efil4Zaggin" is the less well-known of the N.W.A.'s two albums, its long-standing influence is crucial. By Caleb Hardy June 02, 2023
Music Biggie Wasn't Killed In A Drive-By, Says Ex-Bodyguard Gene Deal believes Biggie's murderer was waiting on him. By Erika Marie February 14, 2023