This Day in Hip Hop & R&B History: June 1
June 1 has witnessed headline-making events in hip-hop and R&B. Ja Rule stole the limelight with his debut album, while one of Eminem’s song titles was added to the Oxford English Dictionary….
Hip Hop
The Magic Number — how a children’s maths song became a hip-hop classic
De La Soul’s track had its roots in a 1971 ditty about the three-times table
Bruiser Wolf Gives Us What We Been Waiting For With “Potluck”
Bruiser Wolf invites you deeper into his world, a place where truth, absurdity, and wisdom are doled out in even portions.
PlaqueBoyMax Wastes No Time With “Five Forever”
After going viral with freestyles from Central Cee, Will Smith, and Sexyy Red, PlaqueBoyMax signs a record deal with Capitol.
DJ Akademiks & Wack 100 Question If “GNX” Is A “Classic”
DJ Akademiks acknowledged the hit songs on Kendrick Lamar's GNX after proclaiming himself a supporter of rival Drake.
ASAP Rocky’s Rihanna & Chris Brown Tweet Reveals Twitter Hack
ASAP Rocky promised his forthcoming album, Don't Be Dumb, will be released in 2025 with a Rihanna feature.
Ray J Goes Off On Fans Over Backlash For His Support Of Diddy
Ray J made comments about Suge Knight recently, claiming the former executive assaulted men and women while out.
Kanye West Drops Holy Verison Of “Heil Hilter”
Kanye West revealed three new albums in the works, including WW3, Cuck, and Bully. He released Donda 2 on streaming platforms in May.
The Source |Today in Hip Hop History: Boogie Down Productions Released Their Second LP ‘By All Means Necessary’ 37 Years Ago
Today in Hip Hop History: Boogie Down Productions Released Their Second LP 'By All Means Necessary' 37 Years Ago
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