This Week in Hip Hop History

It Ain't Gone Hurt Nobody...To Have a Little Hip Hop History

March 5th
2006 - The song, It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp by Three 6 Mafia, wins the Oscar for Best Song from the movie Hustle & Flow
March 6th
1977 - Warren Anderson Mathis, aka Bubba Sparxxx is born in LaGrange, Georgia.
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Joe Scarnici / Getty Images
March 7th
2015 - Drake has 14 songs listed in the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously, tying a record set by The Beatles in April 1964
March 8th
1991 - The Movie, New Jack City starring Wesley Snipes and Ice-T, is released in theaters
Youtube via Bad Boy
Youtube via Bad Boy
March 9th
1997 - Christopher Wallace, aka The Notorious B.I.G, is killed in Los Angeles, California Biggie dies
March 9th
1990 - The Movie, House Party starring Kid 'n Play, is released in theaters.
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Steven Jennings / Getty Images
March 10th
1972 - Timothy Mosley, aka Timbaland is born in Norfolk, Virginia.