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20 YEARS AGO TODAY |1/11|93| The first episode of Monday Night Raw aired on the USA Network.
BACK IN THE DAY |1/11|1995| The movie, Higher Learning, is released in theaters.
IT’S IN THE GAME
down with the king for years, about ten of ‘em.
Happy 64th, Big George
No Words Says It All
30 YEARS AGO TODAY |1/10/83| The first episiode of Fraggle Rock aired on HBO, lasting 5 seasons & 96 episodes.
BACK IN THE DAY |1/10/95| Smif-N-Wessun release their debut album, Dah Shinin’, on Wreck Records.
Happy 40th, Big Dog.
BACK IN THE DAY |1/10/82| Dwight Clark made “The Catch” in the NFC Championship game against the Dallas Cowboys.
The New No Limit
Last day of vacation, playing UNO.
Mike & Dave
HAPPY 42ND, DUMILE (ALL CAPS)
Happy 48th, Muggsy
HAPPY SHUMP DAY
Tupac’s handwritten letter to Chuck D. (1995)
Nas with Anthony DeCurtis (LiveStream) 8pm EST Nas—poet, confessor, political firebrand, tongue-twisting genius. Ranked as one of the greatest and most influential rappers in history, Nas shares his remarkable story at 92Y. Hear about his gifted Queens
Reunited, Double LP, World Excited. (via wordtothemother)
5 YEARS AGO TODAY |1/8/07| VH-1 premiered the first episode of Ego Trip’s ‘The White Rapper Show’. ****CORRECTION. 6 YEARS AGO****
The Arrah.
BACK IN THE DAY |1/8/90| LL Cool J released, Jingling Baby, the final single from his 3rd album, Walking with a Panther.
Gold Chain Kane
HE’S HOME FREE
The Good Life! Presents: Professor Puffington & The Invisible Jazz Cigarette Mixtape wearethegoodlife.com // wearethegoodlife.tumblr.com
Forgot About Dre
BROOKLYN 11217 or 9021HOV ?
THE RAVEN
GOONIES!
RAP RAGE
Run & Kane
THE KOBE SYSTEM
got stripes in new york like yankee uniforms
RIGHT HOOK
DROPOUT BEAR
PISTOL
FIRE BURN BABYLON
KEEP YA HEAD UP
Michael Jackson vs. Bill Russell
MIKE CHECK
Quiz: Jay-Z Lyric or Line From The Great Gatsby? Jay-Z is writing part of the score to Baz Luhrmann's Great Gatsby, and what a perfect fit it is. Hova’s lyrics and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic have so much in common: Both describe struggle
MY LIFE
INDULGE YOURSELF!
Cinematic TV: The Rest of Cuzzin Todd
1994 Washington Bullets “You Da Man” Rap Video
30 YEARS AGO TODAY |1/3/83| Michael Jackson released, Billie Jean, the second single from his album, Thriller.
Happy 32nd, Eli
THE TORONTO RAPPERS (via bluethegreat.com // gotemcoach)
Crate Diggers: Diamond D In this episode, Diamond D shows off his favorite breakbeat records and talks about how he was inspired by everyone from Afrika Bambaataa to The J.B.’s.
Ready to die, why I act that way?
CROOKLYN DODGERS
Game-Worn 1982 Michael Jordan UNC Converse
DIGITALLY UNDERGROUND
Rosie & Pac - Soul Train Awards (1993)
SWAGASSI
Hey man, you alright?
RAPSTISTICS: THE TOP SELLING LP’s FROM 20 YEARS AGO
UNT's 2012 RAP UP: SINGLES (A-Z) [SPOTIFY PLAYLIST]
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