A Tribe Called Quest’s “Scenario” Turns 25 Today
Twenty five years ago, the legendary hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest introduced a young rapper by the name of Busta Rhymes to the […]
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Kendrick Lamar Throws Shots At Big Sean/Drake On New Single “The Heart Part 4”
Kendrick Lamar seems to have taken a subliminal shot at Big Sean in a new track called “The Heart Part 4” and seems to have […]
Large Professor Celebrates 44th Birthday With Star-Studded Lineup
Natasha Diggs, Lord Finesse and Just Blaze were just a couple of the big names in attendance for Large Professor’s birthday bash in New York […]
Two Young Girls Scratch Classic Biggie Track ‘Unbelievable’
It’s always nice to see young up-and-coming DJs pay homage to those that paved the way for them. In a nod to legendary record producer […]
Vic Mensa Arrested Hours After Twitter Exchange With DJ Vlad
As rumors circulate regarding DJ Vlad’s involvement as an informant, those ill-founded accusations that once held little to no merit are starting to look more […]
Joey Bada$$ Sends Powerful Message With “Land of the Free”
Joey Bada$$ is set to have a very momentous year. The twenty-two year old Brooklyn rapper will release his highly anticipated new album, “All-Amerikkkan Bada$$” next […]
Hip Hop Legends: Lee Evans
Originally beginning in a small, cramped basement in the South Bronx, the luxurious studio of Jambox Entertainment which today is situated in the heart of […]
On this day exactly 20 years ago, The Notorious B.I.G. released “Hypnotize”
As one of the greatest rappers to ever bless a mic, The Notorious B.I.G. left quite an everlasting mark on hip hop in just his […]
Swizz Beatz and Remy Ma Bring Back NYC Hip Hop
A post shared by RapSubstance (@rapsubstance) on Feb 26, 2017 at 8:38pm PST Busta Rhymes is excited about the state of New York hip hop. […]
Prince Paul’s Classic “A Prince Among Thieves” Turns 18 Today
As possibly the most critically acclaimed and creative concept album in hip hop’s storied history, Prince Paul’s “A Prince Among Thieves” stands as a testimony to the elasticity of […]