February 07, 19** – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Marie “Free” Wright was born. Free would grow up to: (1) be raised in Boston, (2) sing and rap, (3) host 106 And Park, (4) dance in MarKKKy MarKKK’s “Good Vibrations” video, (5) become a radio personality in Los Angeles and New York, (6) co-host the Big Tigger Show and (7) be a fan of Jay-Z, and (8) found the Free 4 Life non-profit for the disadvantaged youth.
Happy Birthday Free!
February 07, 1967 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, David “Kid Capri” Love Jr. was born in The Bronx, New York.
February 07, 1974 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Jun “Nujabes” Seba was born.
February 07, 1965 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, straight outta locash, a crazy muthaf*cka named Gusto was born.
February 07, 2000 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, we lost Christopher “Big Pun” Rios. Big Pun suffered a fatal heart attack at the Crown Plaza Hotel in White Plains, New York.
February 07, 1995 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, 2pac was sentenced to a 1 1/2 – 4 1/2 year prison term for the 1st degree sexual abuse (groping) of Ayanna Jackson.
February 07, 1974 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, James “J Dilla” Yancey was born.
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