January 25: B.E.T. Is Launched. (1980)
January 25, 1980 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Robert L. Johnson launched BET with the help of a $15,000 loan and a $500,000 investment from John Malone. B.E.T. would become home to #RapCity in 1989.
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January 25: Layzie Bone Releases Thug Luv. (2011)
January 25, 2011 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Layzie Bone released Thug Luv.
January 25: Geto Boys Release The Foundation. (2005)
January 25, 2005 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Geto Boys released their 7th (and final) album The Foundation.
January 25: Talib Kweli Releases Gutter Rainbows. (2011)
January 25, 2011 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Talib Kweli released his 4th album Gutter Rainbows on Black Smith Music.
January 25: Jeezy’s Trap Or Die Is Released. (2005)
January 25, 2005 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, DJ Drama dropped Jeezy’s Trap OR Die Gangsta Grillz tape.
January 25: The Lox Release We Are The Streets. (2000)
January 05, 2009 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Lox released their sophomore album We Are The Streets on Ruff Ryders / Interscope.
January 25: Everything’s For Sale Is Released. (2019)
January 25, 2019 – On This Date In aHip-Hop, Westside Boogie dropped off his Interscope/Shady debut album Everything’s For Sale on Shady Records
January 25: 2pac Uncensored and Uncut Is Released. (2011)
January 25, 2011 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, the uncensored and uncut prison interview of Tupac Shakur from Clinton Correctional Facility was released.
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