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BACK IN THE DAY |4/7/92| Beastie Boys released the first single, Pass The Mic, from their third album, Check Your Head.
15 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/7/98| AZ released his sophomore album Pieces of a Man, on Noo Trybe Records.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/7/92| Das Efx released their debut album, Dead serious, on East West Records.
20 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/6/93| The Beatnuts released their debut album, Intoxicated Demons: The EP, on Relativity Records.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/6/99| Nas released his third album, I Am…, on Columbia Records.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/6/01| Alicia Keys releases her debut single, Fallin’, of the Album, Songs in A Minor.
The Originators x Mighty Shirt Kings
BACK IN THE DAY |4/5/87| The television show, Married With Children, debuted on Fox.
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WON’T YOU JUST COME AND CHILL WITH THE VIRGOS ?
The Pharcyde - Lollapalooza (1994)
Happy 40th, Skateboard P.
Here’s to Five Years to The Carters…
Here’s to 5 More….
KELLMATIC
#TonyStarksThursdays
BACK IN THE DAY |4/4/00| Big Pun released his second and final album, Yeeeah Baby, on Loud Records.
30 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/4/83| NC State upset Houston 54-52 to win the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/4/09| Run-DMC became the second hip-hop act to be inducted into the Rock-N-Roll Hall of Fame.
Happy 81st, Clive.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/4/92| The soundtrack to the movie, Deep Cover, was released on Solar Records.
I CALL MY BROTHER ASON CAUSE HE SHINES LIKE ONE
BACK IN THE DAY |4/3/87| The movie, Police Academy 4: Citizens On Patrol, is released in theaters.
ROC NATION SPORTS
BACK IN THE DAY |4/3/89| Slick Rick released the single, “Children’s Story” from his debut album, The Great Adventures of Slick Rick, on Def Jam Records.
Happy 52nd, Eddie.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/3/01| Run-DMC released their seventh and final album, Crown Royal, on Arista Records.
The Mighty Shirt Kings
BACK IN THE DAY |4/3/90| En Vogue released their debut album, Born to Sing, on Atlantic Records.
BRONSON BURGLAR
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Happy Birthday, Marvin.
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BACK IN THE DAY |4/2/90| The UNLV Runnin Rebels defeated the Duke Blue Devils 103-73 to win the NCAA Championship.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/2/02| Cam'ron released ‘Oh Boy’, the lead single off of his third album, Come Home With Me on Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam Records.
Happy 46th, Prince Paul.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/2/92| Pete Rock & CL Smooth released, They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.), off of their debut album.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/2/92| A jury finds John Gotty guilty on 13 counts, including murder and racketeering.
BACK IN THE DAY |4/2/95| Lawrence Taylor defeats Bam Bam Bigelow at Wrestlemania XI Part 2 | Part 3
Sean Michael Maurice Taylor (April 1, 1983 – November 27, 2007)
BACK IN THE DAY |4/1/89| EPMD released their second album, Unfinished Business, through Fresh/Sleeping Bag Records.
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PLAY BALL!
Happy 48th, Action Jackson
LL TRUKFIT
wake up wake up wake up its the 1st of tha month
Happy 42nd, Mr. Mef.
25 YEARS AGO TODAY |4/1/88| DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince released the single, Parents Just Don’t Understand.
Marvin Gaye (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984)
BACK IN THE DAY |4/1/96| DJ Kool released the single, Let Me Clear My Throat, on Warner Bros. Records
Laughing at Rappers, Who Laugh Right Back (via @nytimesarts) It’s almost certainly too soon, and definitely futile, to be discussing what constitutes golden ages of any Internet pursuit, but in the area of hip-hop humor the peaks may have already been
15 YEARS AGO TODAY |3/31/98| Gang Starr released their fifth album, Moment of Truth, on Noo Trybe/EMI Records.
Happy 70th, Frank White.
BACK IN THE DAY |3/31/94| Ahmad releases the single, Back In The Day, from his self-titled debut album.
BACK IN THE DAY |3/31/85| The first Wrestlemania takes place at Madison Square Garden. In the Main Event, Hulk Hogan and Mr. T beat Rowdy Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorf. Click the picture to watch.
BACK IN THE DAY |3/31/99| The movie, The Matrix, is released in theaters.
FONDLE'EM
20 YEARS AGO TODAY |3/30/93| Onyx releases their debut album, Bacdafucup, through Jam Master Jay Records/Rush Associated Labels
BACK IN THE DAY |3/30/99| Mobb Deep released, Quiet Storm (Remix), featuring Lil Kim on Loud Records.