Tag: Years
The Source |Today In Hip Hop History: Rock Steady Crew vs. Dynamic Rockers Epic Battle In Lincoln Center 41 Years Ago
On this date in 1981, the epic part two of the South Bronx’s Rock Steady Crew vs. Brooklyn’s Dynamic Rockers breaking battle in...
The Source |Federal Prosecutors Recommend 20-24 Years For “Godfather” Of Gorilla Stone Gang
According to a recent report from VladTV, federal prosecutors from the Southern District of New York’s U.S. Attorney’s office are recommending 20 to 24...
The Source |Today In Hip Hop History: Hip Hop Celebrates Its Birth In The South Bronx 49 Years Ago
It was on this day 49 years ago (August 11, 1973) that Kool Herc threw his legendary back-to-school basement party, which would go...
The Source |Today In Hip Hop History: Chris Lighty’s Violator Records Released ‘Violator: The Album’ 23 Years Ago
On this day in Hip Hop history, the management company and label imprint Violator released their first compilation album entitled Violator: The Album. Showcasing...
Slim Jxmmi Facing 30 Years After LAX Arrest, Attorney Calls Situation a Miscommunication
Rae Sremmurd’s Slim Jxmmi was arrested upon his return to Los Angeles. According to TMZ, Jxmmi was nabbed at TMZ by law enforcement...
The Source |Today In Hip Hop History: Gravediggaz Dropped Their Debut LP ‘6 Feet Deep’ 28 Years Ago
On this date in 1994, WTC affiliates Gravediggaz dropped the crew’s groundbreaking debut album 6 Feet Deep. The group, composed of Prince Paul,...