Hip-Hop History

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Music KXNG Crooked Names Rap's Best Storytellers KXNG Crooked highlights some of hip-hop's elite storytellers, a category that includes no shortage of legendary emcees. By Mitch Findlay August 05, 2020
Hip-Hop History Snoop Dogg Recalls Declining Dr. Dre's Offer For "Eazy-Duz-It" Beat Snoop Dogg says he froze up when Dr. Dre asked him if he rapped. By Aron A. August 22, 2022
Numbers Joey Bada$$ Goes Back To Basics With Latest Gold Plaque Joey Bada$$ celebrates "the best song he ever made" going gold with a lengthy post on his IG page. By Mitch Findlay June 23, 2020
Hip-Hop History Jim Jones Explains How Tupac Shakur Became A Legend Jim Jones says "oldheads" didn't make Tupac a legend. By Alex Zidel December 16, 2019
Music Nas Calls Mary J. Blige's "My Life" The Soundtrack To His Own Life Nas makes it clear that he's got nothing but love for Mary J. By Mitch Findlay November 29, 2019
Hip-Hop History Dr. Dre's Attorney Reveals Disney Offered Him $4M Deal After "The Chronic" Dr. Dre's lawyer reveals Disney was interested in inking a $4M deal with the legendary producer after the success of "The Chronic." By Aron A. July 06, 2022
Music Benny, Lil Wayne, & Big Sean's Collab Beat Was Made For Watch The Throne Hit-Boy reflects on having his "Timeless" beat rejected by Watch The Throne, only to find a home with Benny The Butcher, Lil Wayne, and Big Sean years later. By Mitch Findlay October 08, 2020
Hip-Hop History NORE Explains Why He Once Shut Down Big Sean's Handshake NORE says he gave Big Sean the cold shoulder after trying to get the Detroit rapper on a track. By Aron A. January 24, 2021
Music Diddy To Release Special 25th Anniversary Version Of "No Way Out" Diddy's debut studio album turns 25 years old this Friday. By Joshua Robinson July 21, 2022
Hip-Hop History Nicki Minaj Apologizes After T-Pain Says She Ghosted Him In 2007 Nicki Minaj responds after T-Pain reveals that she curved his request for a verse in 2007. By Aron A. June 13, 2021
Music Bas Reflects On Session With J. Cole & Kendrick Lamar Bas reveals one key piece of advice he got from Kendrick Lamar during the "Milky Way" sessions. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music N.O.R.E Celebrates His Self-Titled Debut: "My Favorite Album Of All Time" N.O.R.E's self-titled debut turns twenty-three today, so be sure to show some love to the 1998 classic. By Mitch Findlay July 07, 2021