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Big L’s Debut Album ‘Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

March 23, 2025 Daryl McIntosh
Big L Debut Album Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous Turns 30

Sadly, ‘Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous’ is the only album that Big L recorded and released before his life was tragically taken in February of 1999 at the young age of 24.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags Big L, Diggin' in the Crates, D.I.T.C
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The Diggin’ In The Crates Crew’s Debut Album ‘D.I.T.C.’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

February 18, 2025 Ben Pedroche
Diggin’ In The Crates Crew Debut Album D.I.T.C. Turns 25

By the turn of the millennium, following a series of bona fide classic solo albums from D.I.T.C.’s core members, a full-blown collective album was well-overdue, and it was ultimately worth the long wait.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags D.I.T.C., Diggin' in the Crates, Diamond D, Showbiz & A.G., O.C., Lord Finesse, Big L, Buckwild, Fat Joe
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Showbiz & A.G.’s Debut Album ‘Runaway Slave’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

September 18, 2022 Jesse Ducker
Showbiz & A.G. Debut Album Runaway Slave 1992

Fueled by an inescapably jazzy vibe, Showbiz & A.G.’s 1992 debut LP is one of the best hip-hop albums ever recorded.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags Showbiz & A.G., Diggin' in the Crates, D.I.T.C.
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Diamond D’s Debut Album ‘Stunts, Blunts & Hip-Hop’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

September 18, 2022 Jesse Ducker
Diamond D Debut Album Stunts, Blunts & Hip-Hop 1992

During a period when sample-based hip-hop production was at its peak, Diamond D created one of the best produced albums ever with his debut opus.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags Diamond D, Diggin' in the Crates, D.I.T.C.
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Diamond D’s ‘Hatred, Passions and Infidelity’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

August 25, 2022 Daryl McIntosh
Diamond D Hatred, Passion & Infidelity Turns 25

Following up his classic 1992 debut ‘Stunts, Blunts & Hip Hop’ was a tall task, but Diamond D further solidified his legacy with his second LP.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags Diamond D, Diggin' in the Crates
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Celebrating 25 Years of O.C.’s ‘Jewelz’ | Album Anniversary

August 14, 2022 Daryl McIntosh
O.C. Jewelz

With support from his D.I.T.C. comrades, O.C.’s second studio album reinforced and expanded upon the promise of his debut LP.

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In ALBUM ANNIVERSARY Tags O.C., Diggin' in the Crates, D.I.T.C.
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