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50 Cent – “The Massacre”

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20 years ago today, 50 Cent released his second studio album, “The Massacre,” on March 3, 2005. With production from Dr. Dre, Eminem, Scott Storch,

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Happy Birthday Method Man

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Happy Birthday to Method Man, who turns 54 today. He was born on March 2, 1971 in Long Island, NY.

R.I.P.

R.I.P. Angie Stone

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Today, the music world lost the legendary singer Angie Stone at 63 years old. The multi-platinum songtress was killed in an automobile accident in Montgomery,

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Happy Birthday Yeat

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Happy Birthday to Yeat, who turns 25 today. He was born on February 26, 2000 in Irvine, CA.

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Eminem – “The Slim Shady LP”

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26 years ago today, Eminem released his second studio album, “The Slim Shady LP,” on February 23, 1999. The project debuted at #2 on the

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Happy Birthday Rihanna

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Happy Birthday to Rihanna, who turns 37 today. She was born on February 20, 1988 in St. Michael, Barbados.

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Happy Birthday Luh Tyler

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Happy Birthday to Luh Tyler, who turns 19 today. He was born on February 20, 2006 in Tallahassee, FL.

R.I.P.

R.I.P. Pop Smoke

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5 years ago today, the Hip-Hop world lost rising Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke at just 20 years old. The NY artist rose to fame with

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Happy Birthday Dr. Dre

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Happy Birthday to Dr. Dre, who turns 60 today. He was born on February 18, 1965 in Compton, CA.

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Happy Birthday The Weeknd

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Happy Birthday to The Weeknd, who turns 35 today. He was born on February 16, 1990 in Toronto, Canada.

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Happy Birthday Ice-T

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Happy Birthday to Ice-T, who turns 67 today. He was born on February 16, 1958 in Newark, NJ.

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Happy Birthday Birdman

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Happy Birthday to Birdman, who turns 56 today. He was born on February 15, 1969 in New Orleans, LA.

KNOWLEDGE DROP

Fugees – “The Score”

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29 years ago today, Fugees – consisting of Wyclef Jean, Pras and Lauryn Hill – released their second and last studio album, “The Score”, on

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2Pac – “All Eyez On Me”

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29 years ago today, 2Pac released his 4th and final album, “All Eyez On Me”, during his lifetime on February 13, 1996 via Death Row

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Happy Birthday Gucci Mane

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Happy Birthday to Gucci Mane, who turns 45 today. He was born on February 12, 1980 in Birmingham, AL.

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Happy Birthday Project Pat

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Happy Birthday to Project Pat, who turns 52 today. He was born on February 8, 1973 in Memphis, TN.

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50 Cent – “Get Rich Or Die Tryin'”

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22 years ago today, 50 Cent released his debut album, “Get Rich Or Die Tryin’”, on February 6, 2003 via Interscope Records, Eminem’s Shady Records,

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R.I.P. Irv Gotti

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Today, producer and Murder Inc. Records co-founder Irv Gotti, who helped make early 2000s superstars out of Ja Rule, Ashanti and DMX, has died at

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Happy Birthday Big Boi

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Happy Birthday to Big Boi, who turns 50 today. He was born on February 1, 1975 in Savannah, GA.

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Happy Birthday Kid Cudi

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Happy Birthday to Kid Cudi, who turns 41 today. He was born on January 30, 1984 in Cleveland, OH.

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Happy Birthday J. Cole

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Happy Birthday to J. Cole, who turns 40 today. He was born on January 28, 1985 in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Happy Birthday Rick Ross

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Happy Birthday to Rick Ross, who turns 49 today. He was born on January 28, 1976 in Clarksdale, MS.

R.I.P.

R.I.P. DJ Unk

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Today, Atlanta artist DJ Unk, known for his smash hit “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” died at the age of 43. Several family members

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Happy Birthday Xxxtentacion

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Happy Birthday to Xxxtentacion, who would have turned 27 today. He was born on January 23, 1998 in Plantation, FL. R.I.P.

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Happy Birthday Logic

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Happy Birthday to Logic, who turns 35 today. He was born on January 22, 1990 in Rockville, MD.

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Happy Birthday Jam Master Jay

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Happy Birthday to Jam Master Jay, who would have turned 60 today. He was born on January 21, 1965 in Brooklyn, NY. R.I.P.

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Happy Birthday Blueface

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Happy Birthday to Blueface, who turns 28 today. He was born on January 20, 1997 in Los Angeles, CA.

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Happy Birthday Mac Miller

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Happy Birthday to Mac Miller, who would have turned 33 today. He was born on January 19, 1992 in Pittsburgh, PA. R.I.P.

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Happy Birthday Lil Scrappy

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Happy Birthday to Lil Scrappy, who turns 41 today. He was born on January 19, 1984 in Atlanta, GA .

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Happy Birthday Lil Jon

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Happy Birthday to Lil Jon, who turns 53 today. He was born on January 17, 1972 in Atlanta, GA .