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Happy Birthday Tom MacDonald
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 21, 2024
- 3.346 Views
Happy Birthday to Tom MacDonald, who turns 36 today. He was born on September 21, 1988 in British Columbia, Canada.

Happy Birthday Wale
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 21, 2024
- 3.048 Views
Happy Birthday to Wale, who turns 40 today. He was born on September 21, 1984 in Washington, DC.

Happy Birthday Yung Joc
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 20, 2024
- 3.213 Views
Happy Birthday to Yung Joc, who turns 44 today. He was born on September 20, 1980 in Atlanta, GA.

Happy Birthday The-Dream
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 20, 2024
- 2.869 Views
Happy Birthday to The-Dream, who turns 47 today. He was born on September 20, 1977 in Rockingham, NC.

Happy Birthday Ugly God
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 19, 2024
- 2.986 Views
Happy Birthday to Ugly God, who turns 28 today. He was born on September 19, 1996 in Miami Gardens, FL.

MMG – “Self Made Vol. 3”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 17, 2024
- 3.644 Views
11 years ago today, Rick Ross released the third compilation album “Self Made Vol. 3” by MMG on September 17, 2013. The album features contributions

EPMD – “Back In Business”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 16, 2024
- 3.082 Views
27 years ago today, EPMD dropped their fifth studio album “Back In Business” on September 16, 1997. Production was handled by members Erick Sermon and

Usher – “My Way”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 16, 2024
- 3.676 Views
27 years ago today, Usher released his second studio album “My Way” on September 16, 1997. The album features guest appearances from Monica, Jermaine Dupri,

The Sugarhill Gang – “Rapper’s Delight”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 16, 2024
- 3.040 Views
45 years ago today, The Sugarhill Gang dropped their debut single “Rapper’s Delight” on September 16, 1979. Produced by Sylvia Robinson, “Rapper’s Delight” is credited

Happy Birthday Flo Rida
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 16, 2024
- 3.079 Views
Happy Birthday to Flo Rida, who turns 45 today. He was born on September 16, 1979 in Miami Gardens, FL.

Happy Birthday Metro Boomin
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 16, 2024
- 4.262 Views
Happy Birthday to Metro Boomin, who turns 31 today. He was born on September 16, 1993 in St. Louis, MO.

Happy Birthday Nas
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 14, 2024
- 3.586 Views
Happy Birthday to Nas, who turns 51 today. He was born on September 14, 1973 in Brooklyn, NYC.

R.I.P. Tupac Shakur
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 13, 2024
- 4.262 Views
Rest in peace Tupac Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996). 2Pac was shot in Las Vegas, Nevada on the night of September 7,

Happy Birthday Swizz Beatz
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 13, 2024
- 3.225 Views
Happy Birthday to Swizz Beatz, who turns 46 today. He was born on September 13, 1978 in Bronx, NYC.

Happy Birthday Playboi Carti
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 13, 2024
- 4.032 Views
Happy Birthday to Playboi Carti, who turns 28 today. He was born on September 13, 1996 in Riverdale, GA.

50 Cent – “Curtis”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 11, 2024
- 3.349 Views
17 years ago today, 50 Cent dropped his third studio album “Curtis” on September 11, 2007. The album features production from Dr. Dre, Eminem, and

Kanye West – “Graduation”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 11, 2024
- 3.776 Views
17 years ago today, Kanye West released his third studio album “Graduation” on September 11, 2007. It was primarily produced by West himself, with contributions

Happy Birthday Ludacris
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 11, 2024
- 3.705 Views
Happy Birthday to Ludacris, who turns 47 today. He was born on September 11, 1977 in Champaign, IL.

New Edition – “Home Again”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 10, 2024
- 3.142 Views
28 years ago today, New Edition released their double platinum sixth studio album “Home Again” on September 10, 1996. It is the only album to

2 Chainz – “B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 10, 2024
- 3.274 Views
11 years ago today, 2 Chainz released his second studio album “B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time” on September 10, 2013. It debuted at #3 on the

M.O.P. – “Ante Up”
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 9, 2024
- 3.232 Views
24 years ago today, M.O.P. released their single “Ante Up” on September 9, 2000. The track is featured on the duo’s fourth studio album entitled

2Pac Was Shot In Las Vegas
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 7, 2024
- 5.291 Views
28 years ago, on the night of September 7, 1996, Tupac Shakur was in the passenger seat of a black BMW driven by Death Row

R.I.P. Mac Miller
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 7, 2024
- 4.283 Views
Rest in peace Mac Miller (January 19, 1992 – September 7, 2018). Born Malcolm James McCormick, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania rapper Mac Miller struggled with addiction and

Happy Birthday Eazy-E
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 7, 2024
- 4.719 Views
Happy Birthday to Eazy-E, who would have turned 60 today. He was born on September 7, 1964 in Compton, CA.

Happy Birthday YK Osiris
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 7, 2024
- 3.371 Views
Happy Birthday to YK Osiris, who turns 26 today. He was born on September 7, 1998 in Jacksonville, FL.

Happy Birthday N.O.R.E.
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 6, 2024
- 2.893 Views
Happy Birthday to N.O.R.E., who turns 47 today. He was born on September 6, 1977 in Queens, NYC.

Happy Birthday Foxy Brown
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 6, 2024
- 3.724 Views
Happy Birthday to Foxy Brown, who turns 46 today. She was born on September 6, 1978 in Brooklyn, NYC.

Happy Birthday Webbie
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 6, 2024
- 3.060 Views
Happy Birthday to Webbie, who turns 39 today. He was born on September 6, 1985 in Baton Rouge, LA.

Happy Birthday Famous Dex
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 6, 2024
- 3.680 Views
Happy Birthday to Famous Dex, who turns 31 today. He was born on September 6, 1993 in Chicago, IL.

Happy Birthday Lil Xan
- By Mac Dee
- . Sep 6, 2024
- 3.278 Views
Happy Birthday to Lil Xan, who turns 28 today. He was born on September 6, 1996 in Redlands, CA.
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