Category: Hip-Hop / Rap

Paul Revere by the Beastie Boys and DefJam Records

Unraveling the Tale: The History Behind Beastie Boys’ “Paul Revere”

Hip-Hop / Rap Music History News
July 11th, 2023

In the innovative, genre-bending music, the Beastie Boys’ “Paul Revere” holds a unique place. With its distinctive beat and unforgettable lyrics, this 1986 track from their album “Licensed to Ill” is a cornerstone in the evolution of hip hop. However, the peculiar reversed drumbeat sets “Paul Revere” apart. Adam Horovitz, known as Ad-Rock, wrote the read more

E-40 Gets Kicked Out of NBA Game

Rapper E-40 Kicked Out of NBA Game

Genre Hip-Hop / Rap Music News
April 17th, 2023

E-40 Removed from Court-side Seat Following Heated Exchange with Officials April 15, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO – Renowned rapper and avid basketball fan E-40 was ejected from an NBA game on April 15th, following a heated exchange with game officials. The incident occurred during the highly anticipated match between the Golden State Warriors and the Los read more

6-16-17 Playlist

6-16-17 Playlist

Alternative Hip-Hop / Rap Lists Pop
June 16th, 2017

Listen to MOsley WOtta's "Splash", JoAnna Lee's "The Real Thing", Missy Elliott's "WTF" featuring Pharrell Williams, and Lorde's "Sober".


3-22-17 Playlist

Alternative Artists Hip-Hop / Rap Lists Rock
March 22nd, 2017

Listen to Weezer's "Feels Like Summer", Machine Gun Kelly's "At My Best ", Cold War Kids' "So Tied Up" & Michael Franti & Spearhead's "Life Is Better With You".

Week 52 2016 Playlist

12-27-16 Playlist

Alternative Dance Hip-Hop / Rap Lists Pop
December 27th, 2016

Listen to American Authors' "I'm Born to Run", N.E.R.D.'s "Squeeze Me", OneRepublic's "Better", and Skrillex and Diplo's "Beats Knockin".


12-5-16 Playlist

Alternative Hip-Hop / Rap Lists Pop R&B Rock Soul
December 5th, 2016

Listen to Childish Gambino's "Me and Your Mama", Panic! At The Disco's "Don't Threaten Me With A Good Time", E-40's "On One" and Bruce's "The Ballad of Jesse James".


10-13-16 Playlist

Alternative Country Hip-Hop / Rap Lists
October 13th, 2016

Listen to Macklemore's "Same Love feat Mary Lambert", Montgomery Gentry's "My Town", Brand New's "Jesus Christ", and State Radio's "Indian Moon".

10-6-16 playlist

10-6-16 Playlist

Alternative Hip-Hop / Rap Lists Rock
October 6th, 2016

B.o.B's "The Kids feat Janelle Monae", Kid Cudi's "REVOFEV", Drop Kick Murphy's "I'm Shipping Up to Boston", & Panic! At the Disco's "This is Gospel".


9-20-16 Playlist

Alternative Hip-Hop / Rap Lists Rock
September 20th, 2016

Listen to Morgxn's "Home", Handsome Ghost's "The Brilliant Glow", Mac Miller featuring Anderson .Paak's "Dang!" and We Oustpoken's "All The Right Pieces".

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