June 19: B.E.T.’s Inaugural Awards Show. (2001)
June 19, 2001 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, bet held its 1st ever BET Awards show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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June 19: NWA Arrested For “Fuck The Police” (1989)
June 19, 1989 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, NWA was warned to NOT perform their controversial anti-pork anthem F*CK THE POLICE at Joe Louis Arena.
June 19: The Game Releases You Know What It Is Vol. 3 (2005)
June 19, 2005 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, #BloodBlockedMe released You Know What It Is Vol. 3 - which contained the marathon G-Unit diss 300 Bars And R…
June 19: Baby Boy Soundtrack Is Released. (2001)
June 19, 2001 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, the soundtrack to Baby Boy was released.
June 18: J. Cole Releases Born Sinner. (2013)
June 18, 2013 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, released his 2nd album Born Sinner on Roc Nation / Columbia / Dreamville.
June 18: Watching Movies With The Sound Off Is Released. (2013)
June 18, 2013 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Mac Miller released his sophomore album Watching Movies With The Sound Off.
June 18: Heltah Skeltah Release Nocturnal. (1996)
June 18, 1996 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Heltah Skeltah released their debut album Nocturnal on Duck Down Music.
June 17: Kendrick Lamar Was Born. (1987)
June 17, 1987 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born in Bompton, California.
June 17: Krayzie Bone Was Born. (1973)
June 17, 1973 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Anthony "Krayzie Bone" Henderson was born in Cleveland, Ohio.