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Will Smith becomes the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Nas makes you look and Beyoncé goes off, on this day in hip-hop history.

Missy Elliott scores her biggest hit, OutKast drop "Hey Ya!" Otis Redding is born and more -- all on this day in hip-hop history.

Queen Bey turns 25 in the most Queen Bey way of all. Plus: Sir Mix-a-Lot, Wreckx-N-Effect and Chubb Rock.

Shady calls Tyler, the Creator a homophobic slur, Justin Vernon balks.

Eminem channels the Beastie Boys' 'License to Ill' on the cover of 'Kamikaze,' and it's not the first time he has acknowledged their influence.

Appellate court clears Sony Music and Michael Jackson's estate of charges that they knowingly advertised and sold Jackson recordings that do not contain Jackson's voice.

The Funk Doc releases another jam from ‘Muddy Waters Too.’

Parody video tells the story of how the Muppet characters met.

Also, Eminem goes into rehab and 'Original Kings of Comedy' hits theaters.

They talked, they ate, but they never got in the studio.