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Today in Hip Hop History: Gangstarr Dropped Their Fourth LP ‘Hard To Earn’ 27 Years Ago

On this day twenty seven ago, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal aka Guru and DJ Premier dropped their fourth album aptly entitled Hard To Earn. As one of Gangstarr’s most circulated, but underrated projects, Hard To Earn, which was released on the Chrysalis/EMI imprint, set the pace for the Gangstarr sound and legacy. Exclusively produced by [...]

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March 8, 2021

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Good Afternoon My People. Please forgive me for not posting my prayer early Ihave been in the studio…

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February 20, 2021
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The Complicated Black History Of Billboard’s Hip Hop & R&B Charts

.trending-news-wrapper [id*='div-gpt-ad'] { height: auto !important; width: auto !important; } HipHopDX The Complicated Black History Of Billboard’s Hip Hop & R&B Charts Published on: Feb 19, 2021, 1:30 PM by DX Staff 2 Billboard is the go-to platform when it comes to seeking chart success. Artists fight for the No. 1 spot on the outlet’s [...]

Triple.O.G
February 20, 2021

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Dr. Dre Says ‘Without Run-DMC There’d Be No D-R-E’ In FX Series ‘Hip Hop Uncovered’

Exclusive – FX rolled out the first two episodes of Hip Hop Uncovered on February 12. The six-part series centers on the lives of Eugene “Big U” Henley, siblings Deb and Bimmy Antney, Trick Trick and Haitian Jack in an attempt to explore how American streets helped shape Hip Hop culture from an expression of survival [...]

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February 20, 2021

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Tyler Perry, the Clintons attend memorial service for Cicely Tyson

Filed under: Entertainment and Culture News Tyler Perry, the Clintons attend memorial service for Cicely Tyson Gospel singer Bebe Winans sang “Stand” — a request from Tyson before her death — and a letter was read by rocker Lenny Kravitz, who was a close friend. By Associated Press Feb 16, 2021, 4:27pm CST Mark Kennedy, [...]

Triple.O.G
February 20, 2021

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Talib Kweli And Royce Da 5’9″ Break Down FX’s ‘Hip Hop Uncovered’ — Talk Haitian Jack, Street Codes, And More

Talib Kweli And Royce Da 5’9″ Break Down FX’s ‘Hip Hop Uncovered’ — Talk Haitian Jack, Street Codes, And More Have you seen the first four episodes of Hip Hop Uncovered? The FX docuseries tells the stories of “the person behind the person” so to speak — profiling the often-violent, highly charged early days of [...]

Triple.O.G
February 19, 2021