On this day 32 years ago in 1993, Eazy-E released his second solo EP, It’s On (Dr. Dre) 187um Killa, a ruthless response record that became one of the most… The post Today in Hip Hop History: Eazy-E Released ‘It’s On (Dr. Dre) 187um Killa’ 32 Years Ago appeared first on .

October 19, 1999, marks the day that the eclectic and iconic MF Doom launched his career with his debut record Operation Doomsday. Coming off of his time as half the former duo KMD, Doom… The post Today in Hip Hop History: MF DOOM’s Debut Album ‘Operation Doomsday’ Dropped 26 Years Ago appeared first on .

Thirty-one years ago today, in 1994, Brooklyn-born, Uptown-polished wordsmith OC released his debut album Word…Life on Wild Pitch Records, in what would become one of the quiet but defining statements… The post Today In Hip Hop History: OC Dropped His Debut Album ‘Word…Life’ 31 Years Ago appeared first on .

On Thursday (Oct. 16), Charlie Puth announced his fourth studio album Whatever’s Clever!, arriving next year. He released the lead single “Changes,” and yesterday he was joined by Jeff Goldblum during his Los Angeles residency.

Before Shirley Manson became the famous leader of Garbage, she was playing in a band called Angelfish. Now, that group is reuniting for their first show in a decade and all proceeds go to humanitarian aid charities for Palestinian children.

Last year, Haircut 100 announced their first album since 1984’s Paint And Paint. The British new wavers released “The Unloving Plum,” and now they’re finally divulging details about the record, which is titled Boxing The Compass, and sharing another single called “Dynamite.”

Today in Hip-Hop history, Brooklyn trio Digable Planets released their sophomore LP Blowout Comb. Serving as a more politically charged follow-up to their jazzy debut, Reachin’: A New Refutation of… The post Today in Hip Hop History: Digable Planets Dropped Their Sophomore ‘Blowout Comb’ Album 31 Years Ago appeared first on .

A cyber-squatter has been occupying slipknot.com for 24 years, using the URL to advertise counterfeit merchandise for the metal band. Now, Slipknot are suing for the domain name.

The last time we heard from the ever-elusive Sky Ferreira was when she released “Leash” for the Babygirl soundtrack last year. The press release stated that her long-awaited sophomore album Masochism was “set for launch,” and then nothing happened. This came shortly after she detailed getting dropped from Capitol Records and said she was “working to try and get some …

Dev Hynes is currently on tour bringing his beautiful new Blood Orange album Essex Honey to audiences. On Thursday (Oct. 16), he performed the Smiths’ classic “How Soon Is Now?” on an electric cello in Los Angeles.