On this day, May 20, in hip-hop history...
1997: On May 20, 1997, Bronx rapper KRS-One dropped his third studio album, I Got Next.
While already a revered rap icon, KRS-One’s artistic direction was hard to pin down as the genre saw increased mainstream adoption in the late '90s. The ...
On this day, May 6, in hip-hop history...
1996: On May, 6, 1996, Kool Keith released his first studio album under the moniker Dr. Octagon titled Dr. Octagonecologyst.
Shortly after the Ultramagnetic MCs released its third album The Four Horsemen in 1993, Keith began recording solo tracks as the character Dr. Oct...