…love was indeed music. He used his long-standing street credibility and brewing talent as a rapper to get a music deal with Relativity Records. Under them, Joe became Fat Joe…
…a somewhat gentler and more inspirational tone than his previous music. Eminem said, “I don’t want to go overboard with it but I do feel like that if I can…
…all-in-all we don’t appreciate them most until they’re together. They’re a legendary pair, but have never gotten their individual due. Venus Williams is another great example. We rarely celebrate the…
…brought to Hip Hop is spreading like an oil spill. The gloomy, gritty, ominous, stripped-down, atmospheric beats and soundscapes used on all of their projects are the best in the…
…here to tell ya right or wrong I don’t know which side of the law you belong With Ice, it is never a dazzling one-liner, but the context of the…
…woods’ post-2010 projects, including collaborations and group efforts—plus a 270-song Spotify playlist compiling every album since History Will Absolve Me. Dive in, but don’t expect to resurface the same. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YiUZiG3rqEovk1mdUZ0zw?si=2e80f0a44650460e…
…time on Yo! MTV Raps in 1989. After selling millions of records with his own Roc-a-Fella label, Jay-Z created his own clothing line. He wed popular singer and actress Beyoncé…
…D.M.C. During the 1980s, Run-D.M.C. became the biggest Hip Hop group and are credited with breaking Hip Hop into mainstream music. For his skill re-working riffs from classic guitar records,…
…unsigned. He released his second album Revolutionary Vol. 2 in 2003. In 2004, Viper Records and, in 2005, Babygrande Records re-released Immortal Technique’s debut, Revolutionary Vol. 1, to make it…
…and signed the group to Wu-Tang Records. Priest released his first solo album, “Heavy Mental” in 1998 under Geffen Records. This album is still helmed today as a Hip Hop…
…consistently active in the recording industry since her introduction in 1996, she has (amazingly) only two solo album releases to her credit. First was the now “classic” EMI Records release…
Big L’s debut album. Release date: March 28, 1995. Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous is the debut album by Big L, released March 28, 1995 on Columbia Records. Recording…
