25 YEARS AGO TODAY |8/8/88| N.W.A. released their debut album, Straight Outta Compton, on Ruthless Records.

25 YEARS AGO TODAY |8/8/88| N.W.A. released their debut album, Straight Outta Compton, on Ruthless Records.

Dame Dash Gives Jay-Z A Birthday Toast At Rocafella Offices (1998)

Back In The Day |8/9/94| Gravediggaz Release Their Debut Album, 6 Feet Deep, On Gee Street Records.

Yolo

Polo

Soulo

Air Hulk Or Jordanmania?

Back In The Day |8/10/99| The Compilation, Violator: The Album, Was Released On Def Jam Records.

Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008)

Happy 48Th, John Starks [Tee Via @Foralltoenvy]

Killa Season

40 Years Ago Today |8/11/73| Dj Kool Herc&Amp;Rsquo;S Back To School Jam. On This Day, Hip Hop Was Born At A Party In The Bronx.

&Amp;Ldquo;Rappers Love Jewish Lawyers&Amp;Rdquo; (Via @Slacktory)

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