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Today in Hip Hop History: Kris Kross Dropped Their Debut Album ‘Totally Krossed Out’ 33 Years Ago
On this day in Hip-Hop history, Atlanta duo Kris Kross made their explosive debut with Totally Krossed Out, an album that ...
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Today In Hip Hop History: Onyx Dropped Their Debut Album ‘Bacdafucup’ 32 Years Ago
Onyx Dropped Their Debut Album 'Bacdafucup' 32 Years Ago Onyx Dropped Their Debut Album 'Bacdafucup' 32 Years Ago ...
Lord Sko: Why Rap Legends Like JAY-Z, Grand Puba & Del The Funky Homosapien Co-Sign Him
Lord Sko opens up about his Roc Nation deal, dream collaborations, why he's the Jeff Hardy of Hip-Hop, and his unusual ...
'It proved the US's biggest gangsta rapper could be vulnerable': How Tupac wrote the ultimate anthem for single mothers
The iconic 90s hip-hop artist was known for his pained intensity. But Dear Mama, a tribute to his mother Afeni, showed off ...
From Kendrick Lamar To Beyoncé: How Sampling Keeps Black Music History Alive
Sampling isn’t just recycling old sounds—it’s a powerful form of musical storytelling that bridges generations, honors ...
Blondie’s Rapture: the genre-bending masterpiece and the artists who sampled the classic track
In a unique twist, the Beastie Boys and Blondie themselves collaborated on a mashup titled Intergalactic vs. Rapture in 2009. This wasn't a simple sample; it was a full-fledged creative fusion, ...
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See the Biggest First-Week Sales for Hip-Hop Projects Over the Last Year
What a difference a year makes. From the sounds that captivated rap fans to the trends that took over, hip-hop has offered many hits in different ways over the last 365 days. That motion translated ...