In 1993, hip-hop was in the midst of a gangsta takeover, and Boss was a Detroit native who relocated to L.A. and reinvented herself as a sort of female Eazy E. But Boss could out-rhyme Eazy on his ...

Drivers in these twenty U.S. cities have racked up the most moving violations in the nation, earning them the title of America’s worst drivers in 2021.

13 "Final Hour" Lauryn Hill The majority of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill captures Lauryn as a songstress as opposed to an emcee, but one instance in which she reminds listeners of her lyrical ...

Aug. 11, 1973 is widely considered to be the day that hip-hop was born, when DJ Kool Herc brought out his "merry-go-round" style of record-spinning during a party at 1520 Sedgewick Ave., in the ...

The music world was shocked on Oct. 18, 1974 when Al Green was doused with a boiling pot of grits by girlfriend Mary Woodson. Green was about to shower at his Memphis home when Woodson scalded him ...

Top 10 States with the Most Street Racers (2021) 1. North Dakota - 85% more street racing violations than average 2. Idaho - 78% more street racing violations than average 3. Wyoming - 78% more ...

8 "My Life (Lost Souls)" - Gang Related Soundtrack (1997) Gang Related was released after Pac's death in 1996, but the soundtrack features some of his best musical work. "My Life (Lost Souls)" is ...

The Boombox decided to do the unthinkable and rank all of XXL’s Freshmen Cyphers. It wasn’t an easy feat, but we got the job done. Check out Every XXL Freshmen Cypher Ranked From Worst to Best.

4 "Rhythm Nation" (1989) Rhythm Nation 1814 One of the most influential videos of all time, Janet Jackson's 1989 video, "Rhythm Nation" redefined just how culturally influential and relevant a ...

He only lived 25 years, but Tupac Shakur's output was prolific, and his impact on hip-hop remains unmatched, over 20 years since his death in Sept. 1996. His lyrics reflected the highs and lows of ...

And in R&B, a wave of female artists were deconstructing and redeveloping the genre in new and exciting ways; melding various styles, aesthetics and eras to create a diverse and ever-expanding ...

While the loss of one of rap's biggest stars would take time to overcome, the release of The Notorious B.I.G.'s sophomore effort, Life After Death, on March 25, 1997, just weeks after his death ...