Today in Hip-Hop History: Kanye West Released His ‘College Dropout’ Debut LP 18 Years Ago

On this date in 2004, Def Jam Records through the Roc-A-Fella imprint dropped the debut album…

[WATCH] Central Park Five’s Raymond Santana Tells How He Spent $8M Settlement

The 1989 Central Park Five case unveiled the underbelly of the NYPD’s questionable investigative strategies, especially…

[WATCH] NYPD Release Video Of Nas Blixky Shooting Suspect

Brooklyn Drill rapper Nas Blixky was shot in the back and left in critical condition last…

Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s Widow Sues Wu Tang Clan For $1M In Unpaid Royalties

According to a report from Variety, Icelene Jones, the widow of Wu Tang Clan co-founder Russell…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Digable Planets’ Released Their Debut Album ‘Reachin’ (A New Refutation Of Time And Space)’ 29 Years Ago

Jazz has again begun to find its way into mainstream Hip-Hop. With the success of Kendrick…

Murder Suspect Captured In SWAT Raid At Island Boys’ Home

According to an exclusive report from TMZ, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Department SWAT team raided the…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface Killah Released His ‘Supreme Clientele’ LP 22 Years Ago

On this date at the turn of the millennium, Ghostface Killah of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan…

The Source Magazine Remembers Hip Hop Pioneer Lovebug Starski Two Years Later

“Peace to Ron G, Brucie B, Kid Capri/ Funkmaster Flex and Lovebug Starski…” -Biggie Smalls “Juicy”…

Former Lightweight Champion Robert Easter Jr. Shot In Botched Robbery

According to a report from an ABC affiliate in Toledo, Ohio, former boxing champ Robert Easter…

Today in Hip-Hop History: dead prez Dropped Their Debut Album ‘Let’s Get Free’ 22 Years Ago

On this date at the turn of the millennium, Brooklyn-based revolutionary duo dead prez released their…