CMT: Ageless Hip Hop #HH50

DJ CMT, along with his frequent collaborator E-A-Ski, released their debut EP, 1 Step Ahead of Yall, in 1992 after inking a recording contract with Master P’s then Richmond, CA, based No Limit Records. The duo, who hail from The Town [Oakland], went on to sign with Priority Records where they dropped their second […]
Big Shug: Still Undefeated #HH50

As a cofounder of Gang Starr, Cary ‘Big Shug‘ Guy was born in Boston, Massachusetts, spending his formative years in the Murdapan [see: Mattapan] section of the city. Shug, along with his younger brother, DJ Suave D, and the late Guru initially formed the collective while attending Morehouse College. An extended member of the […]