The beat for Kendrick Lamar’s ‘HUMBLE.’ was originally for Gucci Mane
Mike Will Made It produced Kendrick Lamar‘s first solo No. 1 single HUMBLE. with Gucci Mane in mind, just around the time Guwop was…
Drake wrote the hook on Kanye West’s ‘Yikes’ off his album ‘Ye’
Drake and Kanye have a really complicated relationship dating back to when Kanye West directed Drake’s music video for Best I Ever Had.…
Kendrick Lamar kept a diary after the release of good kid, m.A.A.d city so he didn’t forget how he felt at the time
Kendrick Lamar released his breakthrough album good kid, m.A.A.d. city on October 22, 2012. After the release of his second album,…
The handwriting on the cover of Kendrick Lamar’s “good Kid, M.A.A.D City” album was done by Schoolboy Q
The handwriting font on the cover art of Kendrick Lamar’s second studio album good Kid, M.A.A.D City was done by his fellow TDE member…
Kanye West’s album “The Life of Pablo” was the first streaming-only album to go No. 1 and platinum
Kanye West released his seventh album The Life of Pablo on February 14, 2016. The album was released on streaming only, making it the first…
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘DAMN.’ was the first Hip-Hop album to win the Pulitzer Prize
In April 2018, Kendrick Lamar‘s fourth studio album DAMN. became the first hip-hop album to win the Pulitzer Prize, making Kendrick…
Steve Lacy produced Kendrick Lamar’s “PRIDE.” on his iPhone 6
The Internet’s Steve Lacy produced the PRIDE. beat for Kendrick Lamar, which was the seventh track on Kendrick Lamar’s 2017 album…
Jay-Z once bought 100 copies of Nipsey Hussle’s Crenshaw mixtape for $100 a copy
Takes a hustler to know another one. On October 8, 2013, the late Nipsey Hussle released his mixtape Crenshaw, which was priced at $100…