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August 12, 2023
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RZA, Cordae, Lupe Fiasco & More Discuss Hip-Hop in Every Decade

[ad_1] EvolutionIn light of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, six rappers look back at the decades they thrived in.Interviews: Kemet HighEditor’s Note: This story appears in the Spring 2023 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.Today marks 50 years since hip-hop was born. The genre has evolved massively since DJ Kool Herc’s Rec Room party in The Bronx on Aug. 11, 1973, which is widely regarded as the day hip-hop first showed signs of life.From there, the four pillars of DJing, MCing, breakdancing and graffiti began to bloom under the umbrella of rap as forms of expression. And over the last six decades, those early foundations have helped grow hip-hop into being a global phenomenon.Back in the late...

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August 4, 2023
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Eminem Goes at The Game and Melle Mel on Scathing Diss Track

[ad_1] Eminem sent Melle Mel a message and slammed The Game on a new diss track.Eminem Goes In on The Game and Melle Mel on Scathing Diss TrackOn Friday (Aug. 4), Shady Records artist Ez Mil dropped a new song called "Realest," which features Eminem going after his rap foes who questioned his legitimacy in hip-hop. Co-produced by Mil and Em, the song features a fist-thumping lunchroom table beat and a popping snare that allows them to spit a variety of flows on the track.While it may be Mil's introductory song to the world, Eminem outshines him with his lyrical darts aimed at The Game, Melle Mel and Lord Jamar. On the...

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March 7, 2023
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Melle Mel Says No One Wants to Rap Like Kendrick Lamar and Eminem

[ad_1] Melle Mel doesn't believe Kendrick Lamar nor Eminem have the influence to be top ranked rappers.On March 4, The Art of Dialogue YouTube channel aired a clip of its multi-part interview with the rap pioneer, which finds Mel offering polarizing opinions on the current state of hip-hop while commenting on Billboard and Vibe's 50 Greatest Rappers of All-Time list. During this segment, Mel questioned Kendrick Lamar's No. 2 ranking on the list."Even Kendrick Lamar being No. 2. I don't know," Mel said. "Obviously, he made some good songs. But those songs don't translate into the street part of hip-hop. That's another level of hip-hip. I don't know what records that he...

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March 6, 2023
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50 Cent Slams Melle Mel for Eminem Comments

[ad_1] 50 Cent has come to the defense of Eminem following Melle Mel's comments that Eminem is only considered to be a top five rapper because he is White.In an Instagram post on Sunday (March 5), 50 Cent slammed Melle Mel for his critical remarks about Eminem's No. 5 placement in Billboard and Vibe's Top 50 Greatest Rappers of All-Time list. "There was more money selling dope than being in Hip Hop when Melly Mel was popping, the culture has grown so much," Fif wrote in his IG post that has since been deleted. "I am not sure if it would be what it is today with out artist like Eminem. Shit...

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March 3, 2023
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Melle Mel Thinks Eminem Is Top Five Rapper Because He’s White

[ad_1] Melle Mel isn't as impressed with Eminem as the folks who made up Billboard and Vibe's Top 50 Greatest Rappers of All-Time list. And the hip-hop pioneer thinks Em is only considered a top five rapper because of his race.On Thursday (March 2), YouTube channel The Art of Dialogue released a new interview clip with Melle Mel where he opined about Eminem's status in the rap game and No. 5 ranking on Billboard and Vibe's list, in particular."Obviously, he's a capable rapper," Melle Mel noted. "If you talking about sales, he sold more than everybody. If you talking about rhyme styles, OK, he got rhyme style. But he's White. So, if Eminem...

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