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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 […]
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 […]
Arrested Development, the groundbreaking hip-hop group, released their debut album titled “3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life Of…” on March 24, 1992. This innovative record not only showcased their musical prowess but also highlighted their social consciousness and thought-provoking lyrics. The album’s release played a significant role in shaping the direction […]
Chi-Ali, a promising young rapper, made waves in the hip-hop scene with the release of his first and only album, The Fabulous Chi-Ali, on March 24, 1992. At the time, the album garnered significant attention for its catchy beats and innovative lyricism. Despite being his sole studio album, The Fabulous Chi-Ali remains an influential piece […]
Pharoahe Monch, an acclaimed hip-hop artist, released his third studio album, W.A.R. (We Are Renegades), on March 22, 2011. The album showcased Monch’s lyrical prowess and propensity for thought-provoking material, while addressing various social and political issues. Featuring a range of collaborations with other talented artists, W.A.R. solidified Monch’s status as a force to be […]
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 […]
Ms. Melodie, born Ramona Parker (née Scott) on March 21, 1969, sadly passed away on July 17, 2012. As an exceptional American emcee, she was well-known for her affiliations with KRS-One’s collective Boogie Down Productions (BDP). Ms. Melodie’s influence in the hip-hop community was significant, thanks in large part to her versatile skills and strong […]
DJ Premier, a renowned music producer, and DJ, was born on March 21, 1966, and has made a significant impact on the music industry throughout his career. As a prominent figure in hip-hop, his work has shaped the genre and inspired numerous artists. With a distinctive production style that fuses jazz, soul, and funk elements, […]
William Paul Mitchell, known by his stage names Large Professor, Extra P., and Large Pro, is a talented American rapper and record producer. Hailing from New York City, he co-founded the underground hip-hop group Main Source and has since become a revered mentor and frequent collaborator of the legendary Nas. Large Professor, played a pivotal […]
