Tag: today in hip hop

18 years ago today, Trina released the track “Da Baddest B****” from her debut album with the same name. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ...

On Dec. 13, 1995, the iconic hip-hop group The Fugees released their single “Fu-Gee-La" from their second album, ‘The Score.’ ...

11 years ago today, Young Jeezy released his second album, ‘The Inspiration: Thug Motivation 102’. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ With three leading ...

On Dec. 11, 2014, rapper Common released the single, “Glory," featuring John Legend. Written by Common, Legend, and Rhymefest, the ...

13 years ago today, Ludacris released his fifth album, ‘The Red Light District’. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Similar to his previous albums, ...

On Dec. 6, 2010, the world of hip-hop radio was changed forever by ‘The Breakfast Club.’ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Coined “The ...

26 years ago today, rapper Ice Cube released his second album ‘Death Certificate’. Throughout his career, Ice Cube has continued ...

Eight years ago today, rapper Fat Joe released his ninth studio album, 'Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2).’   ...

On Oct. 5, 2004, Lil Wayne released his hit single "Go DJ" from his fourth studio album, 'Tha Carter'.   ...

16 years ago, Ja Rule released his third album, 'Pain Is Love' on Murder Inc. Records, Def Jam Recordings and ...

On Oct. 1, 1991, legendary hip-hop group, Public Enemy, released their fourth album 'Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black'.   ...

23 years ago today, Chicago rapper Common released one of the greatest hip-hop songs of all time, "I Used to ...

On this day, twelve years ago, rapper Lil' Kim released her fourth album 'The Naked Truth.’ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Ironically, the ...

17 years ago today, rapper Shyne released his self-titled debut album on Bad Boy Records. The release of the album ...

On Sept. 25, 1991, rapper 2Pac released a single from his debut album '2Pacalypse Now' titled "Trapped.”   Though the ...

26 years ago today, the famous rap group A Tribe Called Quest released their sophomore album 'The Low End Theory'. ...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ One year ago today, the world lost Atlanta native and rapper Shawty Lo. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Born Carlos Rico Walker, Shawty ...

23 years ago to date, rapper Craig Mack released his debut studio album, 'Project: Funk da World'. As the second ...

17 years ago on Sep. 19, 2000, Harlem rapper Cam'ron released his second studio album 'S.D.E. (Sports, Drugs & Entertainment).' ...

On Sept. 18, 2004, Terror Squad's hit song 'Lean Back' peaked at No. 1 on Billboard's Hot Rap Songs chart ...