11. Xzibit's original rap name was "Xzibit A", with the "A" standing for his real name- Alvin.

9. Heavy D's last tweet, 2 hours before he died was, "Be Inspired."
8. Lupe Fiasco has a black belt in Karate.
7. LL Cool J was the first solo rapper signed to Def Jam records back in 1984, when he was just 15.
6. Biggie's mom and dad are Jamaicans.
5. In October 2007, Diddy agreed to help develop the Ciroc Vodka brand for a 50% share of the profits. It's now number 2 Vodka in the U.S.

4. Kendrick Lamar's "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" album cover's handwritten title was done by ScHoolBoyQ.
3. Rakim changed the rap game with his Paid In Full (1987) album. He came with the punchlines and complex rap patterns. Before then, rap verses were simple and non technical.
2. Eminem originally wanted to become a comic-book artist, and he still sketches till this day.

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