Some Hip Hop Facts You Might Not Know

It's that time of the week again, and here we go. Below are some Hip Hop facts you might not know.




5.  Before starting out Death Row Records, Suge Knight used to do bodyguard work for Bobby Brown.

















4.  50 Cent doesn't drink, or smoke.

3.  Back in the early 90s, Dr. Dre beat up a female TV host, Dee Barnes, for interviewing Ice Cube, and taking sides with him as he said some disrespectful things about Dre. Ice Cube had just left N.W.A at the time, and he was dissing Dre and the other members of N.W.A. After the interview, Dre saw Dee Barnes at an industry event; he beat her to the ground, and continually kicked her on the floor while his bodyguards held people off. He ended up with 240 hours of community service, 2 years probation and an anti-violence PSA.





2.  Fat Joe gave Biggie his first show, and paid him $1,000...along with a bottle of Hennessey.







1.  Mary J. Blige got on Jay Z's 'Can't Knock The Hustle' (off Reasonable Doubt) as a favour for Damon Dash, whom she had previously dated.