20 Years of Ice Cube’s “Laugh Now, Cry Later”
Defying Ageism in a Young Man's Game In 2006, Ice Cube was at a major career crossroads. Having spent the...
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Tragedy Khadafi: 25 Years of “Against All Odds”
Today, June 5, 2026, marks exactly 25 years since Queensbridge hip-hop pioneer Tragedy Khadafi released his seminal third studio album,...
30 Years of Delinquent Habits
A Sunny Blast of Mariachi Brass and Street-Smart Beats The year 1996 remains immortalized as one of the most prolific...
10 Years of Craig G’s “I Rap And Go Home”
Today is June 3, 2026, which means we are celebrating exactly ten years since the legendary Queensbridge MC, Craig G,...
25 Years of What’s the Worst That Could Happen? OST
The Movie Flopped, But the Soundtrack Stayed Alive The 2001 comedy What's the Worst That Could Happen?, starring Martin Lawrence...
35 Years of N.W.A’s Efil4zaggin: A Dark G-Funk Blueprint
Thirty-Five Years of Sonic Revolution: How N.W.A's "Efil4zaggin" Rewrote the Rulebook Today marks exactly 35 years since the second and...
30 Years of De La Soul’s Show at Tramps
Introduction: Three Decades of Club Magic in New York City The mid-1990s was an incredibly volatile era for the entirety...
25 Years of Sticky Fingaz’s Black Trash LP
Introduction: When Rap Meets the Silver Screen Exactly a quarter of a century has passed since Kirk Jones, better known...
40 Years of “Raising Hell”: The Album That Redefined Hip-Hop
Today, we commemorate exactly four decades since three guys from Hollis, Queens, permanently altered the trajectory of popular music. On...
“De La Soul Is Dead” is 35: The Death of the D.A.I.S.Y. Era
De La Soul Is Dead: Three and a Half Decades of the Boldest "Suicide" in Hip-Hop History Today is May...
15 Years of “Goblin”: Tyler, The Creator’s Dark Landmark
Fifteen Years of Goblin: A Retrospective on Tyler’s Mainstream Breakout On this day, May 10th, 2011, the hip-hop world received...
25 Years of “Hi-Teknology”: The Day Tekzilla Ruled the Game
Architecture of Soul: 25 Years of Hi-Teknology Looking back at May 2001, the hip hop scene was in a unique...
35 Years of the Valley: Terminator X & The Jeep Beets Power
35 Years of "Terminator X & the Valley of the Jeep Beets": A Retrospective of the Sonic Assault Today, May...
40 Years of “Big & Beautiful”: The Fat Boys’ 1986 Triumph
40 Years of "Big & Beautiful": Brooklyn's Heavyweights at the Top of Their Game Today, May 6, 2026, marks exactly...
Just-Ice: 40 Years of “Back to the Old School”
Today marks exactly four decades since May 3, 1986, when the world first heard Back to the Old School. The...