The documented final hours of Chicago drill pioneer Lil Mister, his No Lackin legacy, and the March 2019 killing of Antwon Fields. <p>The post The Final Hours of Lil Mister: No Lackin, Chicago Drill and the 2019 Killing of Antwon Fields first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Offset has released his 18-track GMFU album with Quavo, Gunna and Don Toliver, revisiting a difficult year and a delayed rollout. <p>The post Offset Releases ‘GMFU’ Album With Quavo, Gunna and Don Toliver first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Hakeem “HK” Murray was killed near Parkway Gardens on Nov. 24, 2017, nine months after his brother T.Roy. Raptology separates the documented facts from the internet mythology surrounding his death and legacy. <p>The post The Final Hours of HK From O’Block: T.Roy’s Brother and the Story Behind His 2017 Death first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Eminem joins IDK on “Welcome,” a new single credited to late Detroit producer J Dilla. The song arrived Nov. 13 through Shady/Interscope. <p>The post Eminem Joins IDK on New J Dilla-Produced Single ‘Welcome’ first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Young Thug, Birdman and their labels have been dismissed from a civil lawsuit over Lil Wayne's 2015 tour bus shooting. The driver plans to appeal. <p>The post Young Thug, Birdman Dismissed From Lil Wayne Tour Bus Shooting Lawsuit first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Before O’Block became one of the most famous place names in drill music, it was a memorial to Odee Perry. Raptology examines his 2011 killing, the facts behind the case, the rise of O’Block and the legacy carried through Chief Keef and King Von. <p>The post The Final Hours of Odee Perry: The Killing That Gave O’Block Its Name first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Lil' Kim is scheduled to light the Empire State Building on Nov. 12 as her debut album Hard Core turns 30, ahead of two Brooklyn orchestral concerts. <p>The post Lil’ Kim to Light Empire State Building as Hard Core Turns 30 first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Drake leads iHeartRadio's 2026 hip-hop artist rankings, while Gunna's “wgft” tops the company's hip-hop songs list. <p>The post Drake Tops iHeartRadio’s 2026 Hip-Hop Rankings as Gunna Leads Songs List first appeared on Raptology.</p>
On December 6, 2019, Roddy Ricch released Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial and XXXTentacion’s posthumous Bad Vibes Forever arrived. <p>The post December 6 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Eminem released Infinite in 1996, and Missy Elliott released Under Construction in 2002. Revisit both albums and the sounds behind them. <p>The post November 12 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Foxy Brown released Ill Na Na and Boston’s Almighty RSO dropped Doomsday: Forever RSO on November 19, 1996. <p>The post November 19 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Freeway returned with Free at Last in 2007, and Jadakiss released Top 5 Dead or Alive on November 20, 2015. <p>The post November 20 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
A deeply reported look at Takeoff’s final hours in Houston, the last chapter of his Unc & Phew run with Quavo, the shooting that killed him, the murder case, and the Migos rapper’s lasting legacy. <p>The post The Final Hours of Takeoff: What Happened the Night the Migos Rapper Was Killed in Houston first appeared on Raptology.</p>
November 13 marks the loss of Wu-Tang founding member Ol’ Dirty Bastard in 2004 and the arrival of Logic’s The Incredible True Story in 2015. <p>The post November 13 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Method Man’s Tical arrived in 1994, and Drake released Take Care on the same calendar date in 2011. <p>The post November 15 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Ice Cube released The Predator in 1992, and Method Man followed with Tical 2000: Judgement Day on the same calendar date in 1998. <p>The post November 17 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Missy Elliott’s solo debut made her instincts as a writer and performer impossible to miss. Also on July 15, Jim Jones – dipset rapper born (1976). <p>The post July 15 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Future brought the atmosphere of his mixtape run into a major-label album. Also on July 17, Boogie Down Productions – edutainment (1990). <p>The post July 17 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Travis Scott used the memory of a Houston amusement park to frame a sprawling album. Also on August 3, Memphis Bleek – coming of age (1999). <p>The post August 3 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
Clipse and the Neptunes made an album whose beats could feel as cold as its stories. Also on November 28, Chamillionaire – houston rap mainstay born (1979). <p>The post November 28 in Rap History first appeared on Raptology.</p>
