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Today in Hip-Hop: Gang Starr Drop ‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’
Today in Hip-Hop: Gang Starr Drop ‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’
Today in Hip-Hop: Gang Starr Drop ‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’
On this day, April 22, in hip-hop history... 1989: On April 22, 1989, the world was introduced to hip-hop duo Gang Starr with their debut album, No More Mr. Nice Guy. Comprised of DJ Premier and MC Guru, Gang Starr ushered in the first wave of alternative hip-hop in the late '80s along with the likes of De La Soul and The Jungle Brothers...
Maino “MVP”
Maino “MVP”
Maino “MVP”
Maino is back with another one just in time for the NBA's All-Star Weekend. The proud Brooklyn native spits bars over Gang Starr's classic "Just To Get A Rep" instrumental and threatens anyone visiting New York City for All-Star Weekend not to slip up ...
DJ Premier Launches Exclusive Gang Starr Clothing Line & New Gang Starr Mixtape
DJ Premier Launches Exclusive Gang Starr Clothing Line & New Gang Starr Mixtape
DJ Premier Launches Exclusive Gang Starr Clothing Line & New Gang Starr Mixtape
The legendary DJ Premier will be venturing into the world of apparel by launching Gang Starr clothing line.  Preemo along with the late great Guru, formed the iconic collective known as Gang Starr, a group that brought us classic hip-hop cuts such as "Mass Appeal," "DWYCK,"Check The Technique" and other timeless records that will live on forever. Ke...
Statik Selektah’s Top 5 DJ Premier Beats
Statik Selektah’s Top 5 DJ Premier Beats
Statik Selektah’s Top 5 DJ Premier Beats
Previously: DJ Premier’s Top Five Producers In The Game Right Now DJ Premier's Five Favorite Beats Of All Time Statik Selektah Builds The Perfect Rapper Premiere: Listen To Statik Selektah’s New Album What Goes Around
35 Hip-Hop Songs About Independence
35 Hip-Hop Songs About Independence
35 Hip-Hop Songs About Independence
Check Out Our Independence Day Beats Playlist Right Here Previously: 14 Rappers Name Their Favorite Summer BBQ Songs 15 Rappers On Their Most Embarrassing Public Moments 11 Rappers On The Highest Point Of Their Careers 11 Rappers On The Lowest Moments Of Their Careers 12 Rappers And Producers On The Best Advice They Ever Received
15 Of The Greatest Rapper-Producer Duos Of All Time
15 Of The Greatest Rapper-Producer Duos Of All Time
15 Of The Greatest Rapper-Producer Duos Of All Time
Last week, XXL brought you the 10 greatest rapping duos of all time, our unranked list of the ten one-two punches that we've seen work off each other lyrically and effortlessly. The Clipse, Mobb Deep, Jay and 'Ye—they're all in there, trading bars and swapping metaphors at the genre's highest level. We m...

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