Released on this day in 1993: KRS One “Return Of The Boom Bap” Return of the Boom Bap is KRS One’s first official solo album (after 5 albums with /…
In this 2013 lecture KRS-One shares valuable secrets on the history, meaning, and philosophy of Hip Hop. Slavery, education, spirituality, culture, modern society, war, the economy, mainstream Hip Hop, and…
Released on this day in 1996: Makaveli “The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory” The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory (commonly shortened to The 7 Day Theory or Don…
Released on this day in 1994: Scarface “The Diary” The Diary is the third studio album by Scarface. The album was released on October 18, 1994, by Rap-A-Lot Records. This…
Released on this day in 2004: Madvillain “Madvillainy”. Madvillain’s (MF DOOM & Madlib) classic collaboration album. It was released on March 23, 2004 on Stones Throw Records to widespread critical…
Released on this day in 1986: Beastie Boys “Licensed To Ill“. Licensed to Ill is the debut studio album by the Beastie Boys. It was released on November 15, 1986…
Released on this day in 1987: Public Enemy “Yo! Bum Rush The Show” Yo! Bum Rush the Show is the debut studio album of Public Enemy. The album was released…
Released on this day in 1997: Common “One Day It’ll All Make Sense” One Day It’ll All Make Sense is the third studio album by Common, released on September 30,…
Released on this day in 1990: Paris “The Devil Made Me Do it” This album is often forgotten when the best Hip Hop albums of all-time are considered Undeservedly so….
…song would later influence 2Pac’s song “I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto” as that song’s title is directly named after a line from the first verse of this song….
…the East and West liked it or not. At the same time the legendary Scarface dropped his third and arguably best album The Diary, a little later the Geto Boys…
…human beatbox, and later moved into rapping for a greater share of the spotlight, taking his name from the DMX digital drum machine (though it’s also been reinterpreted to mean…