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Kamaal Ibn John Fareed, born Jonathan William Davis on April 10, 1970, has gained considerable fame and recognition under his stage name Q-Tip. As an American rapper, record producer, singer, and DJ, Q-Tip has made significant contributions to the world of music and hip-hop culture. With his distinctive voice and undeniable talent, he has become […]
Earl Simmons, better known as DMX, was a legendary rapper who passed away on April 9, 2021. His unique style, raw energy, and impactful lyrics made him one of the most iconic figures in the music industry. With over 74 million albums sold worldwide and a plethora of hits like “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “X […]
Chino XL, a renowned rapper, and actor, stepped into the limelight with the release of his groundbreaking debut album, Here To Save You All, on April 9, 1996. This record not only marked the beginning of his storied career but also introduced the world to his unique lyrical prowess and captivating storytelling abilities. The tracks […]
Marcel Theo Hall, better known as Biz Markie, was a talented artist who impacted the music industry with his unique style of rapping and singing. As “the Human Beatbox,” he mesmerized audiences with his ability to manipulate his voice, mouth, and body to create sounds that amazed and entertained them. Sadly, the world lost a […]
The Coming by Busta Rhymes is a landmark debut album that still influences hip-hop today. Released over 25 years ago, The Coming contains collaborations with some of the genre’s most influential artists, including Q-Tip, Redman, and Keith Murray. This album helped to establish Busta Rhymes as a major player in the hip-hop scene while also […]
Life After Death, the second and final studio album by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G., was released on March 25, 1997, through a collaboration between Bad Boy Records and Arista Records. This double album gained significant attention as it was released merely sixteen days after the untimely murder of the talented artist. Showcasing a collection […]
Terius Gray (born March 26, 1975), better known by his stage name Juvenile, is an American rapper best known for his work with Birdman’s Cash Money Records in the late 1990s and early 2000s, both solo and as a member of the label. Juvenile’s distinctive style and lyrical prowess garnered him a dedicated fan base […]
Born Like This, the sixth and final solo studio album by British-American rapper and producer MF DOOM, marked a significant moment in his prolific career. Released under the pseudonym “DOOM” on March 24, 2009, through Lex Records, the album demonstrated his unique approach to storytelling and musical innovation. Despite its idiosyncrasies, the album garnered critical […]
Cappadonna, made an immediate impact in the world of hip-hop with the release of his debut album, The Pillage, on March 24, 1998. This groundbreaking album showcased his unique lyrical style and powerful storytelling abilities, captivating listeners worldwide. As a member of the Wu-Tang Clan, Cappadonna’s distinctive approach contributed to the group’s overall dynamic and […]
Malik Taylor, widely recognized as Phife Dawg, was a pivotal member of the influential hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest. His impactful contributions to the music industry will forever be remembered, as his legacy inspires established and upcoming artists. Tragically, Phife Dawg passed away on March 22, 2016, leaving a profound mark on the hip-hop […]