Old School
Taking a look back at once was. The personalities, artists, events, music, trends, culture, and headlines that had an impact and shaped hip hop through the ages.
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Jay-Z: Early Memorable Guest Appearances
Just over a month ago Jay-Z released his collaborative album Everything Is Love with his wife Beyonce under the moniker "The Carters". They made a big splash just dropping the album unannounced. The power couple have built up such a large brand that they were...
LL Cool J: Crossroads 1993-1995
After releasing four projects in a row that all sold at least a million copies, James Todd Smith aka LL Cool J in 1993 found his career at a crossroads. It was the era where harder edged “gangster rap” was moving units. Even artists like Hammer looked at the...
Warren G and 2Pac: Bridge between Death Row and Def Jam
Warren G recently sat down with legendary radio personality Big Boy in conjunction with the recently released G-Funk documentary. Over the course of an hour Warren G and Big Boy covered discussed many topics. Something that caught my attention was the time period...
