Hip-Hop History
You can hear that pure emotion of sadness pouring out their voices on The Ed Lover Morning Show this morning. If you missed it, we created a paying homage montage video for Phife Dawg, including exclusive audio and video from Ed Lover, Monie Love, Phife Dawg himself, and DJ Jay Ski. As saddening of […]
The production team “Organized Noize”, hailing from Atlanta, is the subject of the new Netflix film “The Art of Organized Noize”.  The trio consists of Sleepy Brown, Rico Wade and Ray Murray, and they are responsible for countless classics from the likes of Outkast, Ludacris, and Goodie Mob just to name a few. The new […]
On March 16th of 1996, Mike Tyson got what he had been dreaming about for the long months and years that he was in jail, the title of Heavyweight Champion of the World. Tyson defeated Frank Bruno with a devastating 3rd round Knock Out. Mike Tyson also inspired two classic throwback Hip-Hop songs, by two […]
Today marks the 5 year anniversary of Nate Dogg’s death. Â On March 15, 2011 this unique vocalist suddenly passed away from complications caused by multiple strokes. Nate was 41 when he died. This morning on “The Ed Lover Show” I did a 20 minute Nate Dogg tribute mix. If you missed it, check it out […]
Everyone has been asking for it, so we got you with Part 2 of DJ Mister Cee’s tribute mix today on Boom 107.9. What would B.I.G sound like in 2016? Listen to the mashup’s below to find out! But that Rihanna “Work” instrumental with Biggie verse is tough! Mister Cee is feeling generous today with all […]
Boom 107.9 has been going in ALL DAY for The Notorious B.I.G.! It’s hard to believe it’s been 19 years since he passed away. Â Everybody is buzzing about how we’ve been representing Biggie all day, from my mix on The Ed Lover Show at 9am, to DJ Mister Cee at 12 Noon, to Greg Nitty […]
On this day, 19 years ago, we lost one of the greatest rappers of ALL TIME. And in honor of that, the man that actually discovered The Notorious B.I.G., DJ Mister Cee, was my special guest DJ on “The Boom Bap at Noon”. Listen to the exclusive audio to hear unreleased Biggie verses and special […]
I really hope you got your Be Expo tickets! If not, hurry up before they sell out! Rakim is going to light the stage on fire and leave the microphone smokin’ on March 12th! Lets throw it back to the 2012 Roots Picnic when The Roots brought Rakim out for a super dope performance : […]
In a 2015 interview, the timeless microphone-God Rakim gives his opinion on Kendrick, J. Cole, and the overall state of Hip-Hop. Check it out, and get ready for Be Expo this Saturday!
Swizz Beatz has revealed that his five-year-old son lent his production assistance on Kendrick Lamar’s album “Untitled Unmastered” (Track 7). Swizz posted a clip on Instagram with the caption : “This is the best Dad moment everrrrr!!! Congrats to my son Egypt for producing his 1st track on this amazing Kendrick Album he’s only 5yrs old […]
Let’s throw it back to 2012 when VH1 “Hip-Hop Honors” did an incredible tribute to Slick Rick the Ruler, featuring Mc Lyte, Busta Rhymes, Ghostface Killah, Biz Markie, Fabulous, Dana Dane, and Philly’s own Eve. Get ready for Be Expo where Slick Rick, Rakim, Da Brat, Lil Mo and more will TEAR DOWN THE STAGE! […]
