KNOW YA HIP HOP: DJ Premier And The Fresh Four MCs At The Roof-Top Roller Skating & Disco In Harlem
On November 26, 2021, the Universal Hip Hop Museum and AllHipHop.com celebrate DJ Premier and The Fresh Four MCs at the Roof-Top Roller Skating & Disco in Harlem. DJ PREMIER During the pandemic, Swizz Beatz paired Wu-Tang’s RZA against DJ Premier during an early Verzuz battle. Known for being one-half of Gang Starr, it seemed […]
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Smack White And Wild Style
Learn about the “Godfather of Battle Rap” and the first commercial Hip-Hop film.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: DJ Hollywood and Double Trouble
Learn about one of those famous first to blend deejaying and emceeing.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Big Freedia And Sugar Hill Gang
Learn about Big Freedia and the Sugar Hill Gang.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Kendrick Lamar and DJ Hollywood
Learn about Kendrick Lamar and how he got his name and check out the man that grandfathered Drake’s style.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: MF DOOM, EPMD, And Boogie Down Production
Learn about the amazing life of MF Doom and check out an exclusive conversation between Parrish Smith and Prime Minister Pete Nice.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Heavy D, DJ Red Alert, Funk Flex, Black Sheep, and Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Learn about the money-earning Mt. Vernon king, Heavy D and the early Violator/ Bronx native show rockers.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Scarface and The Geto Boyz
Learn about the impact of Scarface, one of the world’s greatest emcees and member of the infamous of the Geto Boys.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Jay-Z, The Fearless Four And Upper Manhattan’s Spin Easy Roller Rink
Learn about Jay-Z and his early rap influences.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Dallas Austin, Big Daddy Kane, And Queen Latifah
Learn about the Dallas Austin, Big Daddy Kane and Queen Latifah.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Eminem And Biz Markie
Learn about Eminem and Biz Markie’s 1986 performance at Union Square.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Dr. Dre, Doug E. Fresh, Grand Master D, And More
Learn about Dr. Dre and one of Doug E. Fresh’s earliest performances as the “Human Beatbox.”
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Rihanna And Tupac Shakur’s Performance After Jail
Learn about Rihanna and Tupac and their impact on Hip-Hop culture.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: OutKast And Kool DJ AJ At The Audubon Ballroom
Learn about OutKast, Kool DJ AJ and their impact on Hip-Hop culture.
KNOW YA HIP HOP: Roxanne Shanté, RUNDMC, Big Daddy Kane And More
Learn about Roxanne Shanté, and the jam at The Atrium that was packed with rap legends.
