On this day in 1995, Queens rapper Mic Geronimo released his debut studio album The Natural. This album includes the singles Shit's Real, Masta I.C. and the title track The Natural.

On this day in 2000, Illinois born, Atlanta raised rapper Ludacris released his major label debut album Back For The First Time. This album was certified Triple Platinum & peaked at #4 on Billboard's Hot 200 Albums Chart. It includes the singles What's Your Fantasy & S...

On this day in 1990, Cold Chillin' artist Grand Daddy I.U. released his debut album Smooth Assassin. This album was produced entirely by Biz Markie and contains the hit Something New.

On this day in 1990, Hollis Queens finest Run-D.M.C. released their 5th studio LP Back From Hell. This album includes the singles The Avenue, What's It All About, Pause & Faces.