June 26, 1970 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Irving “Irv Gotti” Lorenzo, Jr. was born in Queens, New York. Irv Gotti would grow up to: (1) be the youngest of 8, (2) found Murder Inc, (3) learn to produce records [“Holla Holla”, “What’s My Name, Can I Live, What’s Love, Foolish], (4) ALMOST see a young DMX sign to Death Row, (5) beat the feds, (6) produce for television and (7) create BET’s Tales.
Happy Birthday Irv!!
June 26, 2007 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Pharoahe Monch released his 2nd album Desire.
June 26, 2001 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Beanie Sigel released his 2nd album The Reason on Roc-A-Fella.
June 26, 2013 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Killer Mike and El P released their collaborative effort Run The Jewels on Fool’s Gold Records.
June 26, 2002 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Nas was supposed to be headlining Hot 97’s #SummerJam but “supposedly” after he was not allowed to lynch a fake Jay-Z during his set – he walked out on the concert.
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