Spice 1 is the self-titled debut album by American rapper Spice 1, released on April 14, 1992, on Jive Records. It was certified gold by the RIAA. The album was produced by Ant Banks, Blackjack, E-A-Ski & CMT, and Spice 1. Along with singles, music videos were produced for four songs: “In My Neighborhood”, “Welcome […]
Juvenile Hell, the debut studio album by American hip-hop duo Mobb Deep, showcases the raw talent of artists who were still in their late teens at the time of recording. Released on April 13, 1993, through 4th & B’way Records, the album reflects the experiences and struggles of urban youth. The recording process took place […]
Both Sides of the Brain, Del the Funky Homosapien’s fourth solo studio album, showcases the American hip-hop musician’s unique talent and creativity. Released in 2000 under the Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings label, the album gained significant attention and reached number 118 on the Billboard 200 chart. Reflecting Del’s propensity for exploring diverse themes and displaying compelling […]
The soundtrack for the film Friday was released on April 11, 1995, garnering significant attention for its catchy tunes and a stellar lineup of artists. As an integral component of the movie, the soundtrack played a pivotal role in setting the tone for the characters, storyline, and overall vibe. This memorable compilation seamlessly blended various […]
DeShaun Dupree Holton, better known by his stage name Proof, was a prominent figure in the Detroit hip-hop scene and a close friend of rapper Eminem. On April 11, 2006, the music world mourned his untimely death at just 32 years of age. As a founding member of the rap group D12, Proof played a […]
Hip-hop producer/rapper David Banner, whose real name is Lavell Crump, was born on April 11, 1974, in Jackson, Mississippi. Over the years, he has made significant contributions to the music industry, employing his distinctive Southern style and powerful lyrics. Banner’s early life in Mississippi instilled within him a deep passion for music and led him […]
Brother Ali, a renowned rapper, and activist unveiled his highly anticipated third album, The Undisputed Truth, on April 10, 2007. This release showcased the artist’s immense talent and growth in the ever-evolving hip-hop landscape. The album received widespread critical acclaim, solidifying Brother Ali’s presence in the industry as a powerful lyricist and performer. With The […]
Fear of a Black Planet, Public Enemy’s groundbreaking third album, was released on April 10, 1990, and has since been celebrated for its unapologetic commentary on race relations and social issues. The record’s powerful lyrics and innovative production techniques not only challenged the status quo in the music industry but also inspired a new generation […]
A Tribe Called Quest, a groundbreaking hip-hop group, released their debut album People’s Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm on April 10, 1990, leaving a lasting impact on the music industry. Renowned for their innovative approach to rap music, the group gained critical acclaim and amassed a global fanbase. This album showcased their unique […]
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 […]
