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Heavy D: Amongst Hip Hop Heavyweights
It is hard to believe this past Thursday November 8th marked the seven-year passing of hip hop great Heavy D. He had such an impact with his spirit and music. He was a versatile artist who could work with the top r&b artists as well as hip hop heavyweights. ...
Spice 1 and 2Pac: Brotherhood
Back in September it was announced that two albums worth of unreleased material from the late Tupac Shakur would be released. This is due to Tupac’s estate winning a settlement from Death Row Records over unpaid royalties and masters that were sitting in the vault....
DMX and Ruff Ryders: Southern Ties
In a recent interview with Sway in the Morning, Drag-On who was synonymous with the Ruff Ryders camp during their heyday discussed his signature 1999 track “Down Bottom” with Juvenile. The impact that it had and how Ruff Ryders were one of the first hip hop camps to...
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