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BACK IN THE DAY | 12/22/99| The movie, Any Given Sunday, is released in theaters.
Happy 53rd, Uncle Luke.
20 YEARS AGO TODAY |12/21/93| Jodeci released their second album Diary of a Mad Band on Uptown Records.
BACK IN THE DAY |12/21/01| The movie, How High, is released in theaters.
BACK IN THE DAY |12/21/10| Ghostface Killah released his ninth album, Apollo Kids, on Def Jam Records.
Video drops Monday… pray for us. ItsTheReal.com (via itsthereal)
Swee'pea And The Shark: The Struggle For The Soul Of A Playground Hero Bald, bone-white, wearing baggy sweats and clunky sneakers, Jerry “Tark the Shark” Tarkanian looks like a cross between Mr. Magoo and Yertle the Turtle as he paces the
ITS ‘93 AND I GET NUFF RESPECT…
Bo Jackson - 20/20 (1990)
THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN IS NOTHING TO FUCK WITH
Kid N Play.Salt and Pepa.Fresh Prince and Jazzy Jeff.Chuck and Flav.& Slick Rick The Ruler.
BACK IN THE DAY |12/20/69| James Brown’s Funky Drummer was recorded. The Clyde Stubblefield break is the most sampled break in hip hop.
Kanye West - “We Should’ve Never Ever Let MJ Play For The Wizards”
I’m too cold, Motorola, two way page me.
if yall niggas aint talking about large money, whats the point?
Ghostface Killah - Nutmeg [Live on BET, LA Live]
SEX, DRUGS & HIP-HOP
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Nardwuar vs. Chance The Rapper
A Very Wu-Tang Holiday: Christmas Rules Everything Around Me What better way to celebrate the holiday season and the 20th anniversary of ‘Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)’ than with this collection of downloadable Christmas cards by Shea Serrano? We
BACK IN THE DAY |12/18/87| Eddie Murphy’s Raw was released in theaters.
The UpNorthTrips Hip-Hop Holiday Buyer’s Guide Gear || Accessories || Books || Tech || Music || Home Goods || Music/DVDs
Happy 43rd, X.
Gift Ideas For The Hip-Hop Fans In Your Life (via @nprmusic) With the Holiday shopping season in full-swing and Christmas around the corner, together this dope collection of holiday gifts that we think will make the perfect present for any hip hop head
UPNT’s Holiday Buyer’s Guide: Gear Since1982’s “1996 Dynasty” Hoodie () To say 1996 was a big year in hip-hop is equivalent to saying that Jay Z is a rich man. Both statements merely scratch the surface of reality. 1996
UPNT’s Holiday Buyer’s Guide: Accessories Manifest Worldwide’s Midnight Wallet (บ) A Tribe Called Quest has apparently performed their last concert this past Fall, but now you can bring them around with you forever with this wallet
UPNT’s Holiday Buyer’s Guide: Books GetOnDown’s Beat Box :A Drum Machine Obsession (แ.95) This is not a novel, its a text book, it is not a storybook, it’s a history lesson. There’s no debate, there would be no hip-hop without
UPNT’s Holiday Buyer’s Guide: Tech Crosley Cruiser Portable Turntable (.99) At this stage in the game, a portable turntable is probably not quite as useful as it might have been ten-fifteen years ago. A real DJ probably wouldn’t need
UPNT’s Holiday Buyer’s Guide: Music Public Enemy 25th Anniversary Vinyl Collection (贛.42) The first six albums Public Enemy ever released (through Def Jam Records) were each certified at least gold. Three of those albums went platinum,
UPNT’s Holiday Buyer’s Guide: HomeGoods Def Rugs () From the genius mind of Erick Sermon, Def Rugs allows you to bring hip hop into your house. Every time a guest steps into the building, they will see you rep your hip-hop badge loudly
UPNT’s Holiday Buyer’s Guide: Magazine/DVD Sevens Clash Zine (ฤ) Hip-Hop’s connection to Jamaica starts with Kool Herc, and has continued into the current day. Kanye West’s progressive Yeezus album contained a myriad of regga-e samples
914 REPRESENTERS
BACK IN THE DAY |12/17/89| The first full-length episode of The Simpsons aired on Fox.
Casey Veggies & Rockie Fresh - Fresh Veggies EP
COP YOU SOME | GANGSTER RAP AIR FRESHENERS (via @ManifestWldWide)
Method Man, Mike D, Neal Brennan & Dave Chappelle (2004)
BACK IN THE DAY |12/16/94| The movie, Dumb and Dumber, was released in theaters.
COP YOU ONE | Gangstarr Hoodie (via Gangstarr’s Online Pop Up Shop)
BACK IN THE DAY |12/15/92| Dr. Dre released his debut album, The Chronic, on Death Row Records.
15 YEARS AGO TODAY |12/15/98| Busta Rhymes released his third album, E.L.E.:The Final World Front , on Flipmode/Elektra Records.
BACK IN THE DAY |12/15/95| The movie, Heat, is released in theaters.
15 YEARS AGO TODAY |12/15/98| DJ Clue released his debut album, The Professional on Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam Records.
FOR US BY US
Happy 47th, Mase.
25 YEARS AGO TODAY |12/14/88| The movie, I’m Gonna Git You Sucka, is released in theaters.
GHETTO SUPERSTARS
BACK IN THE DAY |12/13/02| Nas released his sixth album, God’s Son, on Columbia Records.
Wilkins, Webb & Knowles
THE WHOLE BIRD GANG IS HERE.
IT TAKES TWO
BACK IN THE DAY |12/12/06| Ghostface Killah released his sixth album, More Fish, on Def Jam Records.
The Abstract and The Dragon
Stunna and Patty Cake The Worldwide Pusha
BACK IN THE DAY |12/11/87| The movie, Wall Street, was released in theaters.
Happy 40th, Mos
BACK IN THE DAY |12/11/01| Nas releases his fifth album, Stillmatic, on Columbia Records.
threw the Lam in 6th, drove to the ER
NIGGA PLEASE
MIKE JORDAN OF THE MIC RECORDING
BACK IN THE DAY |12/10/96| Redman releases his third album, Muddy Waters, on Def Jam Records.
