Tyler, The Creator coined the term “Sus”
The term and slang “Sus” was coined by Tyler, The Creator and popularized in Los Angeles, California. Tyler, The Creator was the first rapper…
J. Cole directed the music video for Royce Da 5’9’s “Boblo Boat”
The music video for Royce Da 5’9’s “Boblo Boat” off his 2018 album Book of Ryan, was directed by J. Cole and also featured…
Tyler, the Creator’s “I Ain’t Got Time” was originally for Kanye West
Tyler, the Creator‘s “I Ain’t Got Time” off his 2017 album Flower Boy was originally for Kanye West and later Nicki Minaj. During an…
Pharrell Williams’ “Happy” was the first song to have a 24-hour music video
Pharrell Williams became the first artist to create a 24-hour music video, when he released the video for his song “Happy,” off…
Kendrick Lamar recorded “Compton” the first night he met Dr. Dre
Kendrick Lamar recorded “Compton” the first night he met Dr. Dre in 2012. Compton was also the first song Kendrick Lamar recorded…
Young Thug coined the term “Slatt”
The term, slang, and adlib “Slatt” was coined by Young Thug and popularized in Atlanta, Georgia. Young Thug was the first rapper…
Childish Gambino recorded parts of ‘Because The Internet’ on an iPhone
Childish Gambino (also known as Donald Glover), recorded parts of his 2013 sophomore album ‘Because The Internet’ on an iPhone. The album cuts…
Mac Miller’s older brother, Miller McCormick, designed ‘The Divine Feminine’ cover art
Mac Miller released his fourth studio album ‘The Divine Feminine’ on September 16, 2016, his older brother, Miller McCormick, designed…