May 1, 1991 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, MTV Unplugged featured Hip-Hop acts for the 1st time. ATCQ De La Soul, MC Lyte and a shirtless LL Cool J ripped shit up. There would not be another rap act to hit Unplugged for 10 years when Jay-Z made the song cry RIP Phife Dawg.
May 1, 2013 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly of Kris Kross died of a suspected drug overdose.
May 1, 2006 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Screwed Up Click member John “Big Hawk” Hawkins was shot and killed. RIP Big Hawk.
May 1, 2003 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, (and fresh out of prison), Ol Dirty Bastard, new name — Dirt McGirt – signed with Dame Dash and Rocafella Records.
May 1, 2013 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly of Kris Kross died of a suspected drug overdose.
May 1, 2006 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Screwed Up Click member John “Big Hawk” Hawkins was shot and killed. RIP Big Hawk.
May 1, 1991 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, MTV Unplugged featured Hip-Hop acts for the 1st time.
May 1, 2003 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, (and fresh out of prison), Ol Dirty Bastard, new name — Dirt McGirt – signed with Dame Dash and Rocafella Records.
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