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Eazy-E & Jerry Heller, Hawaii (1989)
Nina Simone (February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003) Playlist: Simone Samples
BACK IN THE DAY |4/21/92| The Beastie Boys release their third album Check Your Head through Capitol Records
BACK IN THE DAY |4/21/95| The Boston Celtics play their final game in the Boston Garden, losing to the New York Knicks, 98-92.
15 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/21/98| The soundtrack to the movie, He Got Game, was released on Def Jam Records.
Just Chillin’ with Slick Rick
BACK IN THE DAY | 4/20/04| Ghostface releases his fourth studio album Pretty Toney on Def Jam Records
BACK IN THE DAY | 4/20/86| Michael Jordan set the single game playoff scoring record (which still stands) of 63 points in a double overtime thriller against the Boston Celtics.
20 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/20/93| The Who’s the Man? Soundtrack is released through MCA records.
Happy 52nd, Donnie Baseball
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Stay Classy, TMZ.
Keith Edward Elam (July 17, 1961 – April 19, 2010) #RIPGURU
BACK IN THE DAY |4/19/94| Nas released his debut album, Illmatic, on Columbia Records.
Happy 48th, Suge.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/19/95| The movie, New Jersey Drive, was released in theaters
BACK IN THE DAY |4/19/94| Shyheim releases his debut album, AKA the Rugged Child, through Virgin Records.
LACED UP
75 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/18/38| The first Superman comic was published by Action Comics. PEEP GAME: Superman Still Going (Very) Strong at 75 (via @nytimes)
Superman in Sports
METHOD MAN x JIGGA MAN x REDMAN
#TonyStarksThursdays
WE’VE ALWAYS BEEN LOUD, NOW WE’RE LOUDER THAN EVER
5 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/18/08| Foxy Brown is released from Rikers Island after serving serving eight months for violating her probation.
10 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/18/03| Nas released the single, I Can, off of his sixth album, God’s Son, on Columbia Records.
ACCIDENTAL METS FAN
Happy 56th, Bambaata.
Jay-Z - Time Magazine - April 29, 2013
Ernie Paniccioli, Chroniclerr of Hip-Hop; Public Enemy’s Private Photographer (via @nytimesphoto) ‘Who needs paparazzi when you have Ernie Paniccioli? An imposing chronicler of the hip-hop scene from LL Cool J and Biggie Smalls to Queen Latifah
Happy Hump Day
PEEK-A-BOO!
ROC-A-FELLA Y'ALL
Happy 42nd, Redman. LISTEN: Funk Doctor Spotify Mix
BACK IN THE DAY |4/17/90| A Tribe Called Quest releases their debut album,People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm, through Jive/RCA Records
Happy 59th, Rowdy Roddy Piper
BACK IN THE DAY |4/17/99| Mobb Deep released their fourth album, Murda Muzik, on Loud Records.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/17/89| DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince release their third album, And in This Corner…, through Jive Records
BACK IN THE DAY |4/17/92| The movie, Deep Cover, is released in theaters.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/17/90| X-Clan releases their debut album, To The East, Blackwards, through Polygram Records.
THIS OR THAT: MASTER P MANICURES or NO LIMIT NAILS
#GoldToothTuesdays
KELLS FEATURING KELLS
GAME TIGHT FOR 2000
BACK IN THE DAY |4/16/96| Rage Against The Machine released their second album, Evil Empire on Epic Records.
Boston - Sports Illustrated - April 23, 2013
BACK IN THE DAY |4/16/02| Nas released the single, One Mic, off of his fifth album, Stillmatic on Columbia Records.
Happy Birthday, Kool Herc.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/16/96| Master P released his fifth album, Ice Cream Man, on No Limit Records.
Scarface - MTV Cribs (2005)
BACK IN THE DAY |4/16/94| The Nickelodeon live-action, sketch comedy show, All That, first appeared on television.
20 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/16/93| Suga-T released her debut album, It’s All Good, on Sick Wid It Records.
Happy 66th, Kareem.
#PrayForBoston
Masters At Finding Intelligent Attitudes
NO NEW FRIENDS
Lo-Life Macy’s Easter Celebration 2013 (via @Frank151) This Easter ushered in the fourth year of the infamous Lo-Life crew gathering at Macy’s. In the truest embodiment of tradition, generations of members and fans from far and wide descended
5 Great Illustrated NBA Media Covers of the 90s.
Rap’s Most Wanted, 1991 (via damnheresatissue)
Anthony Mason - Hoop Magazine, 1994
