Poison Pen and Iron Solomon have recently sat down on Uppercut Podcast where they briefly recalled the story of Eminem and Big Proof battling rappers outside the 88 Hip-Hop Radio Station. “88 Hip-Hop was very pivotal because it was not just young motherf–kers like us. I told you Fat Joe,…
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Esham says he’s only rapper who ever defeated Eminem, claims he never seen “8 Mile” movie
Detroit hip-hop pioneer Esham has recently sat down with Kid L where he discussed his timeline from before rap, during rap, his first album, his encounters with D12 and Eminem, and his closure of the situation with Detroit legend Big Proof. They also discussed his concern for culture protection for…
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Royce 5’9″ urges Eminem again to another Bad Meets Evil project
Nasaan and Royce 5’9″ have recently sat down with Way Up With Angela Yee where they talked about Nasaan’s upcoming album Error 404 that’s releasing on April 25, 2024, featuring BabyTron, Royce 5’9″, Icewear Vezzo and more. They also talked sobriety, Cordae, Eminem, Paul Rosenberg, Obie Trice, Big Proof, their…
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Nasaan & Royce 5’9″ talk about Eminem, Proof, JAY-Z, Joyner Lucas, J Dilla & more
Nasaan and Royce 5’9″ have recently sat down with Ebro Darden, Pete Rosenberg and Laura Stylez on Ebro In The Morning for a conversation about growing up in hip-hop, going major vs independent, being able to carve up your own identity, learning more about the late Big Proof, lessons learned…
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Calicoe recalls the night Proof died, says Bizarre carried on what Proof was doing
Detroit battle rap legend Calicoe has recently sat down with Kid L where they talked about his come up in the battle scene, and even being named by Proof. He tells a story of D12‘s Bizarre, making safety a priority during a rap battle that almost went left. They also…
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Quest Mcody talks Proof’s influence on Detroit rap scene, weighs in on Eminem VS Benzino beef
Detroit hip-hop artist and battle rapper Quest Mcody has recently sat down with P to Da 3rd Letter on Rap Grid where the two talked about Eminem and Benzino’s reignited beef, why Eminem slander is still cool thing to do and how Big Proof influenced the entire Detroit rap scene….
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Nasaan pens heartfelt letter to his father Proof
17 years have passed since Big Proof passed away. On April 11, 2006, Proof was shot three times by Mario Etheridge, once in the head and twice in the chest, after a dispute broke out during a game of billiards at the CCC Club on 8 Mile Road in Detroit….
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Whoo Kid recalls Eminem shooting up his & Proof’s hotel rooms in Japan
We have heard this story before but in a recent interview, DJ Whoo Kid revisited the story of Eminem shooting up his hotel room while touring with D12 and G-Unit in Japan in 2003. “We fall asleep and we were like two groupies. Japanese chicks does not speak English but…
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Bizarre recalls Proof beating up Esham for dissing Eminem’s daughter & throwing bottle at their tour bus
Bizarre has recently done an interview with VLAD TV where the D12 rapper recalled lots of stories about Eminem and Dirty Dozen, including that one time D12 beating up Esham for mentioning Eminem’s daughter on “Chemical Imbalance” with a following lines: “They won’t let me on MTV I’d beat up…
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Bizarre recalls losing rap battle to Eminem, talks about D12, Big Proof & much more
Bizarre has recently done “Off The Porch” interview with Mikala Horne on Dirty Glove Bastard. During the conversation Biz broke down the different miles of Detroit, his childhood growing up in 7 Mile, childhood story of getting hit in the face, jumping off the porch at the 18, how he…
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Eminem & Big Proof preventing crowd surge in 2002 surfaces online!
10 people were killed and hundreds injured at Travis Scott’s Astroworld music festival in Houston, Texas, at NRG Park on November 5, 2021 after concertgoers surged toward the stage during the rapper’s headlining set. To help understand the role that policy plays in shaping events like Astroworld, CNN talked to…
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Today, 17 years ago, Big Proof released “I Miss The Hip-Hop Shop”
On this day, 17 years ago, June 15, 2004, Big Proof release his solo debut album “I Miss the Hip Hop Shop,” the follow-up of D12’s “D12 World.” The album was released via Iron Fist Records. The 19-tracks project includes features from Journalist, MU, T-Flame, Fatt Father, 1st Born, Famous,…