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HIP-HOP STREETWEAR FOR REAL HEADS.
Golden Era. Underground. Boom-Bap. Deep Cuts.
Original fan art inspired by the artists, albums and moments that built the culture.
NOT JUST MERCH.
FOR PEOPLE WHO KNOW.
We make hip-hop streetwear for the people who still dig through crates, argue about albums, recognize a producer from four bars and know the difference between a classic and a deep cut.
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Zero original instrumentation. Just crates, a sampler, and pure vision, and it`s still a Guinness World Record. 🎚️
DJ Shadow`s Endtroducing..... turned 30 this year, and Guinness still credits it as the first album ever built entirely from samples. No live instruments, no filler, just a producer treating other people`s records as raw material for something nobody had heard before.
The 30th Anniversary Edition is out now. That`s crate-digging as its own art form. Tap the link in bio for more of the culture we build around.
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#DJShadow #Endtroducing #SampleCulture #BoomBap #HipHopHistory #CrateDigging #VinylCulture #GoldenEraHipHop #ProducerCulture #HipHopHeads #MusicHistory #StreetwearCulture #CustomCreative #HipHopCulture #AlbumArt
🎤 60+ songs recorded before Def Jam even said yes — that`s the work ethic behind trap music`s blueprint.
Sept 28, 1977: Jeezy is born in Atlanta. Two decades later, Thug Motivation 101 debuts at No. 2, goes Platinum, and the snowman logo becomes gospel.
The pipeline he built with T.I. and Gucci Mane? Future, Migos, and every Atlanta trap artist since walked through the door he opened.
Also today: Talib Kweli`s Beautiful Struggle turns 22, Gucci`s The Appeal turns 16, and Ice Cube`s I Am the West turns 16.
Full story — tap the link in bio 🔗
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#Jeezy #ThugMotivation101 #AtlantaTrap #TrapMusic #HipHopHistory #TodayInHipHop #DefJam #SnowmanLogo #TalibKweli #GucciMane #IceCube #HipHopCulture #StreetwearCulture #CustomCreative #HipHopGifts #BoomBap #90sHipHop #2000sHipHop
Eminem vs. Christopher Reeve. Tyler, The Creator vs. Bruno Mars. Hip-hop`s diss record tradition has claimed some genuinely random targets 🎤🔥
Nothing`s ever been off-limits once the beat drops — rappers have gone at pop stars, actors, and public figures nobody saw coming, and the culture has been arguing about the pettiest bars for decades.
We want to hear it: who`s the most random person YOU`VE ever heard a rapper diss on wax? Drop your pick in the comments — we`re building the ultimate list 👇
Tap the link in bio to shop the culture.
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#HipHop #DissTrack #RapHistory #HipHopCulture #RapBeef #BoomBap #HipHopHeads #RapGame #MusicHistory #StreetCulture #HipHopNation #CustomCreative #RapCulture #GoldenAgeHipHop #WuTang
Lil Wayne turned 2008 into a coronation. 👑 Tha Carter III moved a MILLION copies in one week — first since 50 Cent`s The Massacre.
The Dedication tapes built the "Best Rapper Alive" case one free download at a time. Then "A Milli" dropped — Bangladesh flipping A Tribe Called Quest`s "El Segundo" into rap`s strangest, most quotable loop of the decade. 🎤
Three Grammys followed. Young Money became an empire. Dwayne Carter turns 44 today.
Also today: Trick Daddy turns 52 🌴 and Three 6 Mafia`s Most Known Unknown hits 21 — six months before their Oscar win. 🏆
Tap the link in bio for the full story.
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#LilWayne #ThaCarterIII #AMilli #HipHopHistory #YoungMoney #CashMoney #TrickDaddy #Three6Mafia #TodayInHipHop #HipHopCulture #BestRapperAlive #RapHistory #90sHipHop #StreetwearCulture #CustomCreative
A record label born from grief became one of hip hop`s most fearless indies. Here`s the real story. In 1996, producer Peanut Butter Wolf started Stones Throw in memory of his partner MC Charizma. Thirty years later the label is still independent, still based in LA`s Highland Park, and its roster reads like a crate digger`s dream: Madlib, J Dilla, Aloe Blacc, and MF DOOM`s Madvillain project. This is what artist-first actually looks like when a label refuses to sound like anyone else. Tap the link in bio to shop the Madvillain tee.
#StonesThrowRecords #Madvillain #MFDOOM #JDilla #Madlib #AloeBlacc #IndieHipHop #HipHopHistory #BoomBap #CrateDigging #HighlandPark #HipHopCulture #VinylCollector #StreetwearCulture #CustomCreative #HipHopMerch
Pimp C had been out of prison since December 2005. Three months later he`s on "Do Your Time" with Beanie Sigel and C-Murder — reporting live from the other side. 🎙️
That`s the jewel buried in Ludacris`s Release Therapy, 20 years old today. Debuted at No. 1. Moved 1.5M copies. Won Best Rap Album at the Grammys — Luda`s only career win in that category, beating Jay-Z`s Kingdom Come the same year.
"Runaway Love" wasn`t the safe radio play either — three narratives of child abuse and domestic violence on a Mary J. Blige hook, and it still won Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. Comedian`s timing, therapist`s subject matter, same tracklist.
Tap the link in bio for the full breakdown. 🔗
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#HipHop #Ludacris #ReleaseTherapy #HipHopHistory #DirtySouth #AtlantaRap #GoldenEraHipHop #PimpC #UGK #TodayInHipHop #GrammyWinner #90sHipHop #2000sHipHop #HipHopCulture #RapHistory #CustomCreative
“Can I Kick It?” is one of golden age hip-hop`s most beloved hooks. A Tribe Called Quest never got a dime in songwriting money for it. 🎶
The 1990 Jive Records single builds its hook off Lou Reed`s “Walk on the Wild Side” bassline. To clear it, Reed`s estate demanded 100% of the publishing. Tribe agreed. The record became a defining piece of the golden age canon. The songwriting royalties never touched their hands, a fact members have confirmed on the record since.
That`s the other side of crate digging: the culture gets the classic, the estate gets the check.
#ATribeCalledQuest #CanIKickIt #GoldenAgeHipHop #SampleCulture #HipHopHistory #BoomBap #90sHipHop #LouReed #CrateDigging #HipHopMerch #HipHopVinyl #MusicHistory #JiveRecords #HipHopCulture
He was Shock G`s hype man before he ever wrote a bar about getting profiled by police. 35 years ago today, that changed. 🎤
Sept 25, 1991 — 2Pac drops "Trapped," his first solo single. Producer Ramone "Pee-Wee" Gooden flips the Bar-Kays` "Holy Ghost" and a James Brown break, and Pac tells a first-person story of being harassed and shot at by Oakland PD — a month before the record hit shelves.
The politics reached Washington — VP Dan Quayle publicly denounced 2Pacalypse Now the following year. No 20-year-old`s debut usually gets that kind of attention.
We made a tee from further back — the Digital Underground era, before the bars, before the bullets. Tap the link in bio.
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#2Pac #Tupac #TupacShakur #HipHopHistory #GoldenAgeHipHop #BoomBap #WestCoastHipHop #StreetArt #HipHopCulture #VintageHipHop #HipHopMerch #CustomCreative
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