April 29: Phesto Was Born. (1974)
April 29, 1974 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Damani "Phesto" Thompson was born in Oakland, California.
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April 28: Big Pun Releases Capital Punishment. (1998)
April 28, 1998 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Big Pun released his debut album Capital. Punishment in Loud / Terror Squad.
April 28: John Singleton Passes Away. (2019)
April 28, 2019 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Boyz N The Hood director John Singleton has passed away after suffering from a stroke.
April 28: The Watts Truce. (1992)
April 28, 1992 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Bloods & Crips initiated a Peace Treaty ahead of the Rodney King verdict...
April 28: Too $hort Was Born. (1966)
April 28, 1966 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Todd "Too Short" Shaw was born in Los Angeles, CA.
April 28: Big Frank Shot To Death. (2013)
April 28, 2013 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, "Big Frank" Alexander was found shot to death in his home.
April 27: Tray Deee Was Born. (1966)
April 27, 1966 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Tracy "Tray Deee" Davis was born.
April 27: D12 Release D12 World. (2004)
April 27, 2004 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, D12 released their 2nd album D12 World on Shady/Interscope.
April 27: Ryde or Die Vol. 1 Is Released. (1999)
April 27, 1999 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Ride Or Die Vol. 1 was released by Ruff Ryders.
April 27: Young M.A. Releases Herstory EP. (2017)
On This Date In Hip-Hop, Young M.A. released her 1st EP entitled Herstory.