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R.I.P. DJ Kay Slay
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 17, 2026
- 4.013 Views
4 years ago today, the hip-hop community mourned the loss of DJ Kay Slay, affectionately known as the “Drama King,” who was instrumental in revolutionizing
Happy Birthday Redman
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 17, 2026
- 3.905 Views
Happy Birthday to Redman, who turns 56 today. He was born on April 17, 1970 in Newark, NJ.
Happy Birthday Sexyy Red
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 15, 2026
- 4.250 Views
Happy Birthday to Sexyy Red, who turns 28 today. She was born on April 15, 1998 in St. Louis, MO.
Happy Birthday Ty Dolla Sign
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 13, 2026
- 4.464 Views
Happy Birthday to Ty Dolla Sign, who turns 44 today. He was born on April 13, 1982 in Los Angeles, CA.
R.I.P. Proof
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 11, 2026
- 4.161 Views
20 years ago today, the Hip-Hop community mourned the loss of Proof, a pivotal figure in Detroit’s rap scene and a founding member of D12.
Happy Birthday Ken Carson
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 11, 2026
- 4.071 Views
Happy Birthday to Ken Carson, who turns 26 today. He was born on April 11, 2000 in Atlanta, GA.
Happy Birthday Q Tip
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 10, 2026
- 3.714 Views
Happy Birthday to Q Tip, who turns 56 today. He was born on April 10, 1970 in New York City, NY.
Happy Birthday Babyface
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 10, 2026
- 3.570 Views
Happy Birthday to Babyface, who turns 67 today. He was born on April 10, 1959 in Indianapolis, IN.
R.I.P. Afrika Bambaataa
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 9, 2026
- 4.060 Views
Today, Afrika Bambaataa, a pioneer and cornerstone of Hip-Hop culture, has passed away at the age of 68. Rising from the Bronx during the formative
R.I.P. DMX
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 9, 2026
- 4.249 Views
5 years ago today, the New York rapper passed away on April 9, 2021, leaving a legacy through a music catalog that had a profound
Happy Birthday Dej Loaf
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 8, 2026
- 3.293 Views
Happy Birthday to Dej Loaf, who turns 35 today. She was born on April 8, 1991 in Detroit, MI.
Happy Birthday Juicy J
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 5, 2026
- 4.008 Views
Happy Birthday to Juicy J, who turns 51 today. He was born on April 5, 1975 in Memphis, TN.
Happy Birthday Pharrell
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 5, 2026
- 4.041 Views
Happy Birthday to Pharrell, who turns 53 today. He was born on April 5, 1973 in Virginia Beach, VA.
Happy Birthday Quavo
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 2, 2026
- 4.059 Views
Happy Birthday to Quavo, who turns 35 today. He was born on April 2, 1991 in Athens, GA.
R.I.P. Nipsey Hussle
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 31, 2026
- 4.667 Views
7 years ago today, Nipsey Hussle was at the pinnacle of his career when his life was tragically cut short. He succumbed to gunshot wounds
Happy Birthday MC Hammer
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 30, 2026
- 3.900 Views
Happy Birthday to MC Hammer, who turns 64 today. He was born on March 30, 1962 in Oakland, CA.
Happy Birthday Fivio Foreign
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 29, 2026
- 3.999 Views
Happy Birthday to Fivio Foreign, who turns 36 today. He was born on March 29, 1990 in New York City, NY.
Happy Birthday Fredo Bang
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 29, 2026
- 3.700 Views
Happy Birthday to Fredo Bang, who turns 30 today. He was born on March 29, 1996 in Baton Rouge, LA.
R.I.P. Eazy-E
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 26, 2026
- 4.257 Views
31 years ago today, the world lost a true pioneer of culture. Eazy-E was far more than just a rapper; he was a visionary who
Happy Birthday Juvenile
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 26, 2026
- 3.879 Views
Happy Birthday to Juvenile, who turns 51 today. He was born on March 26, 1975 in New Orleans, LA.
Happy Birthday Big Sean
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 25, 2026
- 4.032 Views
Happy Birthday to Big Sean, who turns 38 today. He was born on March 25, 1988 in Santa Monica, CA.
Happy Birthday Tee Grizzley
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 23, 2026
- 4.148 Views
Happy Birthday to Tee Grizzley, who turns 32 today. He was born on March 23, 1994 in Detroit, MI.
Happy Birthday Quando Rondo
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 23, 2026
- 4.164 Views
Happy Birthday to Quando Rondo, who turns 27 today. He was born on March 23, 1999 in Savannah, GA.
Happy Birthday DJ Premier
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 21, 2026
- 4.179 Views
Happy Birthday to DJ Premier, who turns 60 today. He was born on March 21, 1966 in Houston, TX.
Happy Birthday Queen Latifah
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 18, 2026
- 4.022 Views
Happy Birthday to Queen Latifah, who turns 56 today. She was born on March 18, 1970 in Newark, NJ.
Happy Birthday Young Buck
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 16, 2026
- 4.159 Views
Happy Birthday to Young Buck, who turns 45 today. He was born on March 15, 1981 in Nashville, TN.
Happy Birthday Flavor Flav
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 16, 2026
- 4.033 Views
Happy Birthday to Flavor Flav, who turns 67 today. He was born on March 16, 1959 in Long Island, NY
Happy Birthday Jhené Aiko
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 16, 2026
- 3.894 Views
Happy Birthday to Jhené Aiko, who turns 38 today. She was born on March 16, 1988 in Los Angeles, CA.
R.I.P. Nate Dogg
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 15, 2026
- 4.259 Views
15 years ago today, the Hip-Hop world lost the ‘King Of Hooks’ at the age of 41. The Long Beach artist, who was Grammy-nominated four
Happy Birthday will.i.am
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 15, 2026
- 3.688 Views
Happy Birthday to will.i.am, who turns 51 today. He was born on March 15, 1975 in Los Angeles, CA.
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