35 Years of a Classic: Mr. Scarface Is Back
Exactly 35 years ago today, on October 8, 1991, the hip hop scene received one of the most pivotal projects...
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SmooVth – S.S.96.J: 10 Years of an Underground Classic
Exactly ten years ago today, on October 7, 2016, Hempstead, Long Island emcee SmooVth (Sean O. Lesperance) made his presence...
Styles P – Master of Ceremonies: 15 Years of Pure MCing
Returning to the Essence in a Changing Landscape Fifteen years ago today, on October 4, 2011, The Lox veteran Styles...
Public Enemy – Apocalypse 91: 35 Years of a Heavy Classic
Introduction: The Landscape of October 1, 1991 Exactly 35 years ago today, on October 1, 1991, Long Island hip hop...
35 Years of A Tribe Called Quest’s The Low End Theory
On this day, September 24, 1991, Jive Records unleashed The Low End Theory, the sophomore full-length effort from A Tribe...
35 Years Later: Def Jef and The Soul Food Journey
The September 1991 Landscape and Sophomore Intentions September 1991 remains etched in crate-digging history as one of the most creatively...
Lupe Fiasco – Food & Liquor: 20 Years of a Classic Debut
Today marks exactly twenty years since September 19, 2006, when Chicago emcee Lupe Fiasco released his landmark debut studio album,...
35 Years of Ain’t a Damn Thang Changed
Retrospective: WC and the Maad Circle – Ain't a Damn Thang Changed (1991) Thirty-five years ago today, on September 17,...
Jay-Z’s The Blueprint Turns 25: A Hip-Hop Milestone
A Quarter Century Later: How Jay-Z Redefined the Culture With The Blueprint When we look back at September 11, 2001,...
30 Years Later: 2Pac, the MGM Brawl, and Vegas Drive-By
September 7, 1996: The Night the Culture Froze Few moments in the history of hip-hop carry the devastating cultural weight...
40 Years of L.A. Dream Team’s Kings of the West Coast
Today marks exactly forty years since music stores first stocked a vinyl record carrying a bold, unapologetic title: Kings of...
20 Years of Method Man’s 4:21… The Day After Album
Today marks exactly two decades since Method Man released his fourth solo studio album, 4:21... The Day After, under Def...
25 Years of Anghellic: Tech N9ne Drops Anniversary Remaster
On this day, August 28, 2001, Kansas City emcee Tech N9ne (Aaron Yates) released his third studio album and first...
35 Years of Biz Markie’s I Need a Haircut Album
On this day, August 27, 1991, New York rap legend Biz Markie released his third studio album, I Need a...
10 Years Later: De La Soul’s “and the Anonymous Nobody…”
On this day, August 26, 2016, legendary Long Island hip-hop trio De La Soul dropped their eighth studio album, and...