February 2: Brand Nubian Release In God We Trust. (1993)
On This Date In Hip-Hop, Brand Nubian released their 2nd album In God We Trust on Elektra.
February 2: The Jacka Shot And Killed In Oakland. (2015)
On This Date In Hip-Hop, Dominick The Jacka Newton was shot and killed in Oakland by an unknown gunman as he rapped in a van with his homies.
February 2: RBL Posse’s Hitman Shot Dead. (2003)
On This Date In Hip-Hop, Ricky Hitman Herd of RBL Posse was shot and killed while driving in the Bayview/Hunters Point district of San Fransisco.
February 1: Rance Of 1500 Or Nothin’ Was Born. (1984)
On This Date In Hip-Hop, Larrance Rance Dopson was born.
February 1: Casual Releases Fear Itself. (1994)
On This Date In Hip-Hop, Casual released his debut album Fear Itself on Jive Records
February 1: Big Boi Was Born. (1975)
On This Date In Hip-Hop, Antwan Big Boi Patton was born in Savannah, Georgia
February 1: Fugees Release Blunted On Reality (1994)
On This Date In Hip-Hop, Fugees released their debut album Blunted On Reality.
February 1: Schoolly D Releases Welcome To America
Schoolly D released his 6th album Welcome To America.
February 1: Don Cornelius Ends His Life (2012)
February 1, 2012 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Donald Cornelius, founder of Soul Train, died after shooting himself in the head.
February 1: Snoop Presents Tha Eastsidaz Is Released (2000)
February 01, 2000 - On This Date In Hip-Hop, Snoop Dogg presented Tha Eastsidaz.