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Today in Hip-Hop History: Prodigy’s Debut Solo Album ‘H.N.I.C.’ Turns 20 Years Old!

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On this day at the turn of the century, Prodigy, the lyrical half of the legendary QB duo Mobb Deep, dropped his debut LP, H.N.I.C., released under the Loud/Violator/Steve Rifkind Co./Infamous Records imprints. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Produced by behind the board experts like his partner Havoc, The Alchemist, Rockwilder, and Just Blaze, this […]

Steve Rifkind Re-establishes Loud Music Group

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The groundbreaking Loud Records has been newly re-established as the Loud Music Group, set to launch September 30, 2020. The all-encompassing company is a new iteration of the original, though has adapted to the ever-changing music industry landscape to provide label services, distribution, and publishing. Loud’s original game-changing formula was one that could neither be […]

Santana Fox Releases ‘Mystique’ Continuing Musical Legacy Of Her Father Prodigy

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Santana Fox is back with another one, to help you during these difficult times. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The daughter of Mobb Deep frontman, Prodigy, has been blazing her own path and continues with new single “Mystique”. Accompanied by a quarantine inspired music video that shows Santana inside giving you an insight into her […]

Hot 97 Invite’s MC’s to Submit Their Best 24 Bars in the #ShookOnesChallenge w/ Mobb Deep + Loaded Lux

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Emcee’s around the world are competing for the “top crown” again this year, sending in their hardest 16’s for consideration by rap legends and a live audience.  Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The competition began on April 17th and stopped taking submissions on April 21st. During the contest entry period, participants were asked to upload […]

Mobb Deep’s ‘The Infamous’ Receives 25th Anniversary Re-Issue with Bonus Tracks

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Sony Music is commemorating the 25th anniversary of Mobb Deep’s The Infamous with a digital-only expanded edition of the groundbreaking East Coast rap masterpiece available online Friday, April 24. The Infamous – 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition includes bonus tracks “Shook Ones, Part I” (Original Version), and Infamous Sessions Mixes of “The Money (Version 2)” and […]

Havoc Tells Swizz Beats He’s Down To Battle Any Producer on Instagram

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“I’ll battle anybody you put me against,” Havoc said. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The latest “Verzuz” battle on IG LIVE between Babyface and Teddy Riley had almost half a million viewers at one time (almost shutting down Instagram), and it doesn’t seem that they’re stopping anytime soon. “Verzuz” battles have been the source of […]

Havoc Tells Swizz Beatz He is Open to Battle Any Producer for ‘Verzuz’

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Since the birth of the Verzuz battle matches founded by Swizz Beatz and Timbaland, which started with their epic match, the buzz about prospect battles has been in the air. Dedicated producers have been inspired to fuel themselves up about getting in on the challenge, wondering about their prospective opponents. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]

[RECAP] Wu Tang Clan, Mary J. Blige, Lil Kim And More Shut Down A Sold Out Radio City Music Hall For The “Loud Experience” 25th Anniversary

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Steve Rifkind couldn’t have imagined that his idea for Loud Records would evolve into all of this. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Loud Records has had a foothold in the Hip-Hop game over the span of three decades and the turnout at NYC’s Radio City Music Hall was proof of the impact that the iconic […]

Today in Hip-Hop History: Mobb Deep Dropped Their ‘Infamy’ LP 18 Years Ago

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On this date in 2001, NYC kings of crime rhyme Mobb Deep released their fifth full-length studio album entitled Infamy on the Loud/Columbia imprint. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As the QB duo’s first album following their publicized beef on wax with Jay-Z, the controversy helped to bolster the album’s sales, recognized by the RIAA […]

The Source Magazine Remembers Mobb Deep’s Prodigy On His Born Day

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The Mind Squad would like to send a supreme posthumous salute to Albert “Prodigy” Johnson, the lyrical half of the “Infamous” Mobb Deep. Two years ago, the Hip-Hop community lost Prodigy in what is recognized as a freak hospital accident, with reports stating that P passed after choking on an egg while hospitalized for his […]

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