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Cee Lo Green sang backup vocals on TLC’s “Waterfalls”
“Waterfalls” was the biggest hit from TLC, spent seven weeks at No....
September 9, 2019
Tekashi 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj’s platinum hit “FEFE”’s beat was intended for Drake
Tekashi 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj’s “FEFE” collaboration was totally unpredictable yet, went...
September 6, 2019
MC Sha-Rock was Hip-Hop’s first female MC
MC Sha-Rock of Funky 4+1 was the first female rapper Sharon Green...
September 4, 2019
Funky 4+1 was the first rap group to appear on national television
February 14, 1981 –– Valentine’s Day 1981, marked the first time a...
September 4, 2019
Kurtis Blow was the first rapper to appear on national television
Kurtis Blow was the first rapper to appear and perform on national...
September 3, 2019
Lil Rodney Cee was the first rapper to use ‘Lil’
Lil Rodney Cee, a member of Funky 4 + 1 (Funky Four...
September 3, 2019
Run-D.M.C.’s self-titled debut album “Run-D.M.C.” was the first Hip-Hop album to go Gold
Run-D.M.C. (Released March 27, 1984), the debut album from Run-D.M.C. was the...
September 3, 2019
Kurtis Blow’s “The Breaks” was the first Hip-Hop single to go Gold
The Breaks, released on June 14, 1980, by Kurtis Blow, was the...
September 3, 2019
Diddy directed the music video for “Player’s Ball” by Outkast
In 1993, OutKast released “Player’s Ball,” the hit single that launched their...
September 3, 2019