Hip-Hop History

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Music Big Pun's "Capital Punishment" Turns 22 Happy twenty-second birthday to Big Pun's classic debut "Capital Punishment," an album that cemented him among hip-hop's deadliest lyricists. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Hip-Hop History Swizz Beatz Had $700K In Checks That He Kept In A Shoebox: Report Swizz Beatz was eating ramen noodles with checks amounting to six-figures just chillin'. By Aron A. October 30, 2019
Music Nipsey Hussle Died Two Years Ago Today Two years ago to this day, hip-hop suffered the tragic loss of Nipsey Hussle, killed in a fatal shooting at the age of 33. By Mitch Findlay March 31, 2021
Music Public Enemy Announce Return To Def Jam With New Album Public Enemy announce their return to Def Jam, releasing a new album on September 25 called "What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down." By Alex Zidel August 28, 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
Streetwear LL Cool J Reps For Rap's Golden Era With "Rock The Bells" Collection Honoring one of the most classic rap records in Hip-Hop history. By Keenan Higgins January 24, 2020
Music T.I. Tells Snoop Dogg Why He Brought Family Life To Reality TV T.I. opens up about making the jump to reality TV, the dope game, and more. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2020
Music DMX Apologizes To Lloyd Banks & Trashes Tony Yayo DMX was actually thinking about Tony Yayo when he threw shade at Lloyd Banks' lyrical ability. By Alex Zidel May 28, 2020
Hip-Hop History Diddy Commemorates 9/11 Victims With Powerful Biggie Picture A picture is worth a thousand words. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2019
Music Future & Drake Share BTS Video From "WATTBA" On Album Anniversary "What A Time To Be Alive" was released four years ago. By Alex Zidel September 20, 2019
Music Benny The Butcher Recalls First Time Meeting DMX Benny The Butcher shares the backstory behind his recent meeting with DMX, during which the pair previewed music and kicked it for hours. By Mitch Findlay April 26, 2021
Hip-Hop History Lloyd Banks Shares Legendary Pic Of Hip-Hop Royalty Assembled Lloyd Banks shares a hip-hop "Where's Waldo." By Mitch Findlay November 13, 2019