Couple of weeks ago, Cardi B made RIAA history and became the first female rapper ever to receive diamond certification in the United States as her breakout single “Bodak Yellow” sold 10 million units in the country. The track became 11th hip-hop song in history to achieve this accolade. Check…
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Kid Cudi talks how the collaboration with Eminem came together
In a new interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music’s Beats 1, Kid Cudi talked his upcoming album Man on the Moon III, and how he wanted “to be respected as an emcee.” You also talked about how a collaboration with Eminem on “The Adventure of the Moon Man and…
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Today, 5 years ago, 50 Cent dropped “The Kanan Tape”
On this day, exactly 5 years ago, December 9th, 2015, 50 Cent dropped eight-tracked mixtape The Kanan Tape via his community website ThisIs50 and Datpiff as a free download. The mixtape features guest appearances from Post Malone, Boosie, Young Buck and Sonny Digital. Production is done by London on da…
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Today, 6 years ago, J. Cole dropped “Fire Squad,” name-dropping Eminem
On this day, 6 years ago, December 9th, 2014, J. Cole dropped 2014 Forest Hills Drive album and the song “Fire Squad,” which is produced by himself, had come with it. In the song, J. Cole attempts to restore the balance in Hip Hop as he criticizes white privilege and…
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Kxng Crooked talks chances of Joe Budden & Eminem reuniting, Slaughterhouse, Dr. Dre & more
Kxng Crooked has recently set down with Premier Live TV to talk about Dr. Dre, Slaughterhouse, Joe Budden, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Death Raw Records and more. You can check out the interview below: On why YouTube removed his interviews, including an interview with Eminem. “Shout out to Marshall Mathers. When…
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Today, 6 years ago, Royce 5’9″ & DJ Premier released “PRhyme”
On this day, 6 years ago, December 9, 2020, Royce 5’9″ and DJ Premier released “PRhyme,” a debut album as a duo PRhyme under their own record label PRhyme Records. The album features Killer Mike, Jay Electronica, Common, Ab-Soul, Schoolboy Q, Slaughterhouse, Mac Miller and soul singer Dwele. As well…
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6 times Nicki Minaj namedropped Eminem in her songs
Today, The Queen of Rap, Nicki Minaj turns 38 years old. To celebrate her birthday, we have listed 6 songs where she references Eminem in her verse. Check the list below! 1. Nicki Minaj – “Roman’s Revenge,” featuring Eminem (2010) Lyrics: “Roman, Roman, stop it, stop it. You’ve gone mad,…
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Original Stan reacts on Pete Davidson & Eminem’s SNL parody
Saturday Night Live delivered one of the show’s funniest sketches over the years with a parody of Eminem‘s 2000 hit song “Stan,” featuring Dido and SNL managed to surprise fans with a cameo from the legendary rapper himself along with comedian Pete Davidson. “Eminem was approached a couple of days…
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Eminem talks how skilled and talented artist Juice WRLD was
1 year ago today, in 2019, we lost one of the most talented rappers from the new generation — Juice WRLD. Earlier this year, Eminem set down with Kxng Crooked for a lengthy interview where the two talked about many things, including Juice. “Shout out to Juice WRLD, man. That…
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Billboard reveals Google’s Top Hummed Songs of 2020
This December, the biggest charting company, Billboard, teamed up with Google to debut a new chart which tracks the most popular songs of the year in an entirely new way – humming. Tapping into the new “Hum to Search” feature on the Google app, the brand-new chart captures the most…
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Scientists say Eminem rapping about mental health may help reduce depression stigma
Scientists and researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill analyzed the lyrics of the twenty five top-performing rap and hip-hop records in the United States in 1998, 2003, 2008, 2013 and 2018. Results revealed the proportion of rap songs that referenced mental health more than doubled over…
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Eminem asks fans to wish happy birthday to Mr. Porter
Today, one of the greatest figures in Shady Records and hip-hop history, Mr. Porter aka Denaun, turns 46 years old today! The man who has one of the biggest contribution in D12 and generally in Eminem’s career. Mr. Porter produced Eminem’s the very first studio album Infinite and was nominated…