Happy Birthday To The Late Jam Master Jay! (RIP)

Hip Hop lost a great DJ over two decades ago, but in celebration of JMJ’s life…

Today In Hip Hop History: RUN-D.M.C.’s Sophomore LP ‘King Of Rock’ Turns 40 Years Old!

The “Kings From Queens” dropped their sophomore LP 40 years ago today. On this date in…

Today In Hip Hop History: Run-D.M.C. Dropped Their Classic ‘Christmas In Hollis’ Single 37 Years Ago

On this day 37 years ago, Run-D.M.C. released their holiday-themed single “Christmas in Hollis”. The song…

Happy 60th Birthday To Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons Of Run-D.M.C.!

Today marks the 60th birthday of one of America’s favorite television dads and one of the…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Run-D.M.C.’s Jam Master Jay Was Shot And Killed In His Queens Studio 22 Years Ago

On this date in 2002, the illustrious DJ of the legendary Run-D.M.C. was gunned down in…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Hip Hop Cult Classic Flick ‘Krush Groove’ Released In Theaters 39 Years Ago

On this date in 1985, Hip-Hop bigwig Russell Simmons, along with film producer Michael Schultz, unveiled…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Run-D.M.C. Dropped Their Self Titled Debut Album 41 Years Ago

On this date in 1984, the Kings from Queens released their first self-titled album on Def…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Run-D.M.C. Dropped Their Third LP ‘Raising Hell’ 38 Years Ago

Thirty-eight years ago, amidst the explosion of crack cocaine in the inner cities, one of the…

Today in Hip Hop History: Run-D.M.C. Gets Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 15 Years Ago

On April 4, 2009, Run-D.M.C. became the second rap group to be inducted into the Rock…

Today in Hip-Hop History: Run-D.M.C.’s Self Titled Debut Album Turns 40 Years Old!

On this date in 1984, the Kings from Queens released their first self-titled album on Def…