Today in Hip-Hop History: Slick Rick Released His Debut Album ‘The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick’ 37 Years Ago

On this date 37 years ago, Hip-Hop’s greatest storyteller Slick Rick dropped his debut LP The…

Today In Hip Hop History: Ma$e Dropped His Debut Album ‘Harlem World’ 28 Years Ago

On this date back in 1997, Harlem’s own Mase dropped his debut solo album Harlem World…

Today in Hip Hop History: Heavy D & The Boyz Released Their Debut Album ‘Living Large’ 38 Years Ago

On this day in 1987, Heavy D & The Boyz made their mark on hip hop…

Today In Hip Hop History: OC Dropped His Debut Album ‘Word…Life’ 31 Years Ago

Thirty-one years ago today, in 1994, Brooklyn-born, Uptown-polished wordsmith OC released his debut album Word…Life on…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Mos Def Released His Solo Debut ‘Black On Both Sides’ 26 Years Ago

On this date in 1999, Brooklyn lyricist, actor, and social activist Yasiin Bey—who the Hip Hop…

Today In Hip Hop History: AZ’s Debut LP ‘Doe Or Die’ Turns 30 Years Old!

On this day in 1995, 30 years ago, Brooklyn lyricist AZ made his official solo entry…

Today in Hip-Hop History: T.I. Dropped His Debut Album ‘I’m Serious’ 24 Years Ago

On this date in 2001, Atlanta’s own T.I. introduced himself to the hip hop world with…

Today n Hip Hop History: Kid Cudi Dropped His Debut Album ‘Man On The Moon: The End Of Day’ 16 Years Ago

On this day in 2009, Cleveland native Kid Cudi released his groundbreaking debut album Man on the…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Naughty By Nature Dropped Their Self Titled Debut Album 34 Years Ago

On this date in 1991, the “Illtown(Irvington)” trio known as Naughty By Nature released their self-titled…

Today In Hip Hop History: Tony Yayo’s Debut Solo Album ‘Thoughts Of A Predicate Felon’ Turns 20 Years Old!

Twenty years ago today, Tony Yayo stepped into the spotlight with the release of his debut…