Check Out The Most Famous Street Corners In Hip Hop History
Check Out The Most Famous Street Corners In Hip Hop History
In 'You Wouldn't Understand,' Nas raps about Brooklyn's Lewis Avenue and Halsey Street.
Rapper Prodigy mentions 12th Street in Mobb Deep's 'Give Up The Goods (Just Step).'
40th Avenue makes an appearance in Tragedy Khadafi's 'Neva Die Alone Pt. 2."
Kanye raps about making it on 106 Street and Park Avenue in the song 'All Falls Down.'
Kool G. Rap remembers his friend who died on 104 Northern Boulevard in Corona, Queens in 'For Da Brothaz.'
Capital STEEZ describes hanging out at Brooklyn's Flatbush Junction — a triangle made by Flatbush Avenue and Nostrand Avenue — in 'Vibe Ratings.'
Lil Fame mentions the drug dealers that hang out at 73rd Street in M.O.P.'s 'Brownsville.'
Redman raps about Harlem's Amsterdam Avenue and 143rd Street in 'Rated R.'
Mos Def remembers growing up near Brooklyn's Broadway and Myrtle Avenue in 'Mathematics.'
And rapper Buckshot mentions Howard Avenue, Tapscott Street, and Sutter Avenue — three roads in the Ocean Hill/Brownsville neighborhoods of Brooklyn — in 'Crooklyn.'