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Twenty-seven years ago today, Eric B. & Rakim released their debut album, Paid In Full.
Happy 4th of July.
Twenty-eight years ago today, Run DMC released the single Walk This Way.
Barry White (September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003)
BACK IN THE DAY |7/2/96| Nas releases his second album, It Was Written, on Columbia Records.
Happy Birthday, Hitman
BACK IN THE DAY |7/2/91| Slick Rick released his second album, The Ruler’s Back on Def Jam Records
Andrés Escobar Saldarriaga (March 13, 1967 – July 2, 1994)
BACK IN THE DAY |7/2/91| Geto Boys released their fourth album, We Can’t Be Stopped, on Rap-A-Lot Records.
Happy 50th, Jose.
Twenty five years ago today, the movie, Do The Right Thing, is released in theaters.
Happy 47th, Iron Mike.
Alchemix: 1st Infantry 10th Anniversary - 10 Years of Alchemist (2004-2014) Today marks the 10th Anniversary of Alchemist’s debut solo, 1st Infantry. To celebrate A-L-C’s decade of dope, we put together ten years worth of Alc bangers, from
On this day in 1988, Coming To America, is released in theaters.
Ten years ago today, Lil Wayne released his fourth album Tha Carter.
Råsunda Stadium. Sweden. World Cup Final. Fifty-six years ago today.
Twenty-one years ago today, Notorious B.I.G., debut, Party and Bullshit, was released as the 4th single from the soundtrack, Who’s The man.
BACK IN THE DAY |6/27/2000| Lil Kim released her second album, Notorious K.I.M.
On this day in 1988, Mike Tyson pummeled Michael Spinks - knocking him out in 91 seconds.
Craigslist Rules Everything Around Me
BACK IN THE DAY |6/25/96| Jay-Z released his debut album, Reasonable Doubt, on Roc-A-Fella Records.
THIRTY YEARS AGO TODAY |6/25/84| Prince released his sixth album, Purple Rain, on Warner Bros. Records.
BACK IN THE DAY |6/25/91| Pete Rock & CL Smooth released their debut EP, All Souled Out, on Elektra Records.
All Mike Everything. | 10 Essential MJ Mixes
On this day in 1992, Eric B. & Rakim released their fourth album, Don’t Sweat the Technique.
Twenty five years ago today, the movie Batman was released in theaters.
On this day in 1992, John Gotti was sentenced to life in prison.
Thirty years ago today, the movie Karate Kid was released in theaters.
Ten years ago today, Jadakiss released his second album, Kiss of Death.
Mexico City. Estadio Azteca. 1986 World Cup Semi-Finals. Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal. Twenty-eight years ago today.
George Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008)
2 for 18. Twenty years ago today.
Happy Birthday, Chocolate Boy Wonder.
Twenty years ago today, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony released their debut EP, Creepin on ah Come Up.
The Forum. Game Seven of the NBA Finals. Twenty six years ago today.
On this day in 1988, Big Daddy Kane releases his debut album, Long Live The Kane
Estadio Azteca. Mexico City. 1970 World Cup Finals. Forty four years ago today.
Happy Summer.
Locker Room. America West Arena. NBA Finals Game 6. Twenty-one years ago today.
EMOJI FACE KILLAH
Michael Jordan was drafted by the Chicago Bulls thirty years ago today.
BACK IN THE DAY |6/17/97| Capone-N-Noreaga released their debut album, The War Report, on Penalty Records.
Twenty years ago today.
Meet Raekwon & Ghostface Liberman (via Raekwon’s Instagram)
Eighteen years ago today.
Happy Birthday, Pac.
Seventeen years ago today.
Twenty three years ago today, #23 got his first ring.
The People VS Cam'ron: Coloured Fur, Dipset, and Capes Noisey caught up with Cam'ron in London so he could field YouTube commenters burning questions on capes, rainbow coloured fur and Dipset super fans. (via noiseymusic)
Courtside, Madison Square Garden - Game 6, Eastern Conference Finals (June 11, 1999)
BACK IN THE DAY |6/10/07| The final episode of the Sopranos aired on HBO.
Ray Charles (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004)
This happened twenty years ago today. Do you know what you’re looking at?
Happy Birthday, Louis Vuitton Don.
George Clinton & The P-Funk All Stars @ The Ritz - September 19, 1992 #FlyerFriday
Guru’s Jazzmatazz (Live) @ S.O.B.’s - June 9, 1993
MOOKIE MADE IT.
YOUNG MOOLAH BABY
BACK IN THE DAY |6/3/92| Michael Jordan sets the NBA finals record for three-point goals in a half. (After the sixth trey, Jordan turned to the midcourt TV camera and shrugged.) Shouts to baseline leaner for the visuals.
BACK IN THE DAY |6/3/97| Wu-Tang Clan released their second album, Wu-Tang Forever, a double album on Loud/RCA Records.