April 4, 2004 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, a mash up of Prince instrumentations and acapellas from JAY-Z’s The Black Album hit the net in the form of the Purple Album.
Rare.
You know Prince was HELLA anti-streaming so you won’t find this mash-up on any DSP’s. If you want to hear all the tracks, you can try here.
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GEM: Comments will make your wallet fat. 🤑
April 4, 2009 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Nike collaborated with Kanye West for the Air Yeezy – the brands 1st full collab with a nigga who didn’t get paid to dunk, run, pass, catch, slide, or shoot.
April 4, 1981 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Shante “Curren$y” Franklin was born.
April 4, 2009 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Run DMC was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by Eminem.
April 4, 1995 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Montell Jordan released his debut album This Is How We Do It on Def Jam.
April 4, 2000 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Big Pun’s 1st posthumous album Yeeeah Baby was released.
On This Date In Hip-Hop, 2pac was sentenced to 120 day in jail for violating his probation stemming from his beatdown of one of the Hughes brothers.
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