Today in Hip-Hop History: N.W.A. Dropped Their Second LP ‘Straight Outta Compton’ 33 Years Ago

On 8/8/88, Ice Cube, MC Ren, DJ Yella, Eazy E, along with the legendary Dr. Dre…

Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop Featured In The New York Times

The New York Times just published an extensive piece on the Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Jadakiss’ Debut Album ‘Kiss Tha Game Goodbye’ Turns 20 Years Old!

After the landslide win and overwhelming praise as one of the games’ Top 5 DOA, what…

Jay-Z And Kanye West Reportedly Dropping ‘Watch The Throne 2’ At The End Of 2021

According to a tweet from social media influencer Justin Laboy, the track played by Kanye at…

[WATCH] Kanye Ends DONDA Event By Levitating Out Of Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Yeezy has been carefully prepping his new album while confining himself to Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium and…

Today In Hip Hop History: YO! MTV Raps Debuted on MTV 33 Years Ago

33 years ago on this date, MTV premiered the first episode of the Hip Hop generated…

[WATCH] Check Out Official Trailer For Rick James Documentary ‘Bitchin”

In September, the Showtime Network is slated to release Bitchin’: the Sound and Fury of Rick…

Los Angeles’ BC One Breaking Cypher Winners Take Their Skills To Boston

This past weekend, the world’s largest breaking competition, Red Bull BC One continued its 18th iteration in Los Angeles.…

The Source Magazine Remembers The Beastie Boys’ MCA On His 57th Birthday

It has been nine years since the passing of Beastie Boys founding member Adam Yauch aka…

[WATCH] Jadakiss Gets Verzuz “MVP” Praise After LOX Win, Closes Battle with “Who Shot Ya” Freestyle

The LOX VS Dipset Verzuz Battle was one for the history books. A win for the…