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Planet Rock: The Album is an old-school hip-hop album by Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force, released in 1986 as a collection of previous singles. The song “Planet Rock” was one of the earliest hits of the hip-hop music genre and remains one of its pioneering recordings. The single’s liner notes include members of Kraftwerk with […]
The Master is the second solo album by American rapper Rakim, released November 30, 1999, on Universal Records. It serves as the follow-up to Rakim’s debut solo album, The 18th Letter (1997), and would be Rakim’s last studio album for nearly a decade, until 2009’s The Seventh Seal. … [source: Wikipedia]
My Life is the second studio album by American R&B recording artist Mary J. Blige, released on November 29, 1994, by Uptown Records and MCA Records. Many of the topics on My Life deal with clinical depression, Blige’s battling with both drugs and alcohol, as well as being in an abusive relationship. Unlike her debut, […]
Hell Hath No Fury is the second studio album by hip hop duo Clipse. The album was released on November 28, 2006, in the United States by Re-Up, Star Trak, and Jive. Recording sessions for the album took place over a period of several years and suffered numerous delays prior to release. Production was handled […]
David R. Styles (born November 28, 1974), better known by his stage name Styles P, is an American rapper, best known as a member of hip hop group the Lox, alongside childhood friends Sheek Louch and Jadakiss. Along with the other members of the Lox, he is a founder of D-Block Records and was also […]
All Hail the Queen is the debut album by hip-hop artist Queen Latifah. The album was released on November 28, 1989, through Tommy Boy Records. The feminist anthem, “Ladies First” featuring Monie Love remains one of Latifah’s signature songs. All Hail the Queen peaked at no. 6 on the Billboard Top Hip Hop/R&B Albums chart […]
Frederick Crute (born November 27, 1956), known professionally as Kool DJ Red Alert, is an American disc jockey who rose to fame on WRKS 98.7 Kiss FM in New York City and is recognized as one of the founding fathers of hip-hop music and culture. His weekly radio show airs on WBLS 107.5 FM from […]
To tha Rescue is the second and final studio album by American rapper D-Nice. It was released on November 26, 1991, via Jive Records and was produced by D-Nice, Naughty by Nature, Skeff Anselm, and Carl Bourley. The album features guest appearances by the likes of KRS-One, Too Short, E-Marvelous, and Naughty by Nature. Though […]
Phrenology is the fifth studio album by American hip-hop band The Roots, released on November 26, 2002, by MCA Records. Recording sessions for the album took place from June 2000 to September 2002 at Electric Lady Studios in New York. It was primarily produced by members of the band and features contributions from hip-hop and […]
“Christmas in Hollis” is a single by Run-DMC that was included on two 1987 Christmas compilation albums featuring various artists: A Very Special Christmas (A&M 3911) and Christmas Rap (Profile 1247). When Bill Adler first asked Run-DMC to contribute to A Very Special Christmas—the first in a series of various artists’ compilation albums produced to […]
