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Here's Every Rapper Eminem Name-Drops on New Album
Eminem name-drops Machine Gun Kelly, 2 Chainz, Lord Jamar and more. Much more.
22 Rappers Who Sampled James Brown’s “Funky Drummer”
Previously: Pete Rock Makes A Tribute Mixtape For James Brown
James Brown and 2Pac “Unchained (The Payback/Untouchable)”
Chuck D. & Lil Boosie to Honor James Brown at Upcoming Tribute
15 Hip-Hop Television Theme Songs
A good television theme song can set the entire tone of the show before you watch a minute of an episode. In the history of television, there have many memorable theme songs that are amongst pop culture's most valued artifacts. A few bars of theme song from "Cheers" and you will be singing the song about going to the place where everybody knows your name...
From Freaknik To Fishsticks: 23 Hilarious Hip-Hop Moments In Cartoons
On 2005's "Old School Rules" by Danger Doom, Talib Kweli raps that, "I might be buggin but it seem to me/That cartoons be realer than reality TV." While we could easily enumerate a number of reasons why Kweli's lyric is a bold hyperbole to make - namely because they're cartoons - it definitely speaks to hip-hop's longstanding history with the animated arts...
Redman, Joell Ortiz Talk About Their First Performance [Video]
Red, Joell and Schoolly D recall the first time they rocked in front of a crowd...