15 Years Ago: Outkast Blow Up With ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’
‘Speakerboxx/The Love Below’ is one of hip-hop’s most successful releases of all-time, and also signaled the end of OutKast. Continue reading…
OutKast Releases Their Classic Double Album: Sept. 23 In Hip-Hop History
On this day, OutKast released ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below,’ and Jermaine Dupri and LisaRaye McCoy celebrate birthdays. Continue reading…
Why Run-DMC’s Final Album Never Had a Chance
Undone by internal strife, creative differences, and inner demons, Run-DMC’s final album never had a chance to succeed. Continue reading…
Redman Disses MC Hammer on Debut: Sept. 22 in Hip-Hop History
Sept. 22, 1992 saw five artists, including Redman, release their debuts. Five years later, Janet Jackson found common ground between Q-Tip and Joni Mitchell. Continue reading…
The Most Important Events in Hip-Hop by Year: 1973-2018
We’re taking a look at the most important events in the genre’s history that have taken place in each year since 1973. Continue reading…
Missy Elliott ‘Defies Physics’: Sept. 21 in Hip-Hop History
Faith Evans releases a signature ballad, Destiny’s Child returns for their final album, and Missy Elliott delivers the goods with her second single. Continue reading…
Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock Drop a Rap Classic: Sept. 20 in Hip-Hop History
Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock release one of the biggest songs in the history of rap and Craig Mack helps put Bad Boy Records on the map. Continue reading…
Snoop Dogg Says ‘F— You’ to Kanye West for Supporting Donald Trump
Kanye West’s continued support for the president hasn’t sat well with Snoop Dogg. Continue reading…
Nile Rodgers Is Born, Cam’ron Drops ‘S.D.E.’ + More: Sept. 19 in Hip-Hop History
On this day, Nile Rodgers is born and Cam’ron, Lupe Fiasco and Nature drop their new albums. Continue reading…
Prince’s ‘Piano & a Microphone 1983′: A Guide to Every Track
We take a look inside all the songs found on Prince’s ‘Piano & a Microphone 1983.’ Continue reading…