Hip Hop Facts You Might Not Know

I do this every Saturday, so here we go again. Below are 7 Hip Hop facts you might not know; read and learn.




7.  Although physically the biggest, Sheek Louch is actually the youngest member of the legendary rap group, The L.O.X (Sheek, Jadakiss and Styles P). Sheek Louch is 36, Jadakiss is 37, and Styles P is 38.










6.  Jungle (Nas's brother) once slapped 50 Cent in the studio for saying he didn't want to smoke weed.



5.  Tony Yayo is 6 years older than 50 Cent, and 13 years older than Lloyd Banks.



4.  Rick Ross was a Correctional Officer for a year and the half (at the South Florida Reception Center) when he was 19 years old back in 1994/1995. There are no records of any jobs he had between then and 2006, when he dropped his debut album, Port of Miami.




3.  2 Chainz charges $100,000 for a verse, and he does an average of 7 a month...do the math.

2.  Atlanta rapper, Future, wrote and produced Rihanna's "Loveeeeeee Song" track off her Unapologetic album.






1.  Eminem had an underground album before signing with Dr. Dre and releasing his "The Slim Shady LP" (1999). The album title was Infinite, and was released in 1996. He was criticized for sounding too much like AZ. Eminem himself admitted to have been listening to a lot of AZ at the time, and that he also intentionally structured the album to sound like Nas's Illmatic album.

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