Da Real World is the second studio album by the iconic rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer, Missy Elliott. It was released on June 22, 1999, following the success of her debut album, “Supa Dupa Fly.” The album showcased Missy Elliott’s unique and innovative approach to hip-hop, solidifying her status as a groundbreaking artist in the […]

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Prodigy was a famous rapper and one half of the legendary rap duo Mobb Deep. Known for their raw and gritty sound, Mobb Deep brought a unique blend of street storytelling and vivid lyricism to their music. They often dived into themes of urban poverty, and the harsh realities of growing up in the hood. […]

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Ice Cube, real name O’Shea Jackson, is celebrating his 54th birthday today! Cube has played many roles throughout his career and has left a huge mark in the world of Hip Hop. As a rapper, actor, producer, and activist, Cube emerged from the streets of South Central Los Angeles, where he played a pivotal role […]

Bad Meets Evil was a rap duo containing Eminem and Royce da 5’9″. The two artists first collaborated in the late 1990s and early 2000s before officially forming Bad Meets Evil. This collab was created because of their lyrical talent and dynamic chemistry, which resonated with fans of both artists. One of Bad Meets Evil’s […]

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