September 4

1 hip-hop anniversary on September 4

1. 1991

   LL Cool J records 'MTV Unplugged' at the Apollo Theater

   MTV records its Unplugged session with LL Cool J at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. The performance — broadcast in November — is one of the first hip-hop sessions on the Unplugged franchise and helps reset LL's commercial …

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   Today in hip-hop history — 1991: LL Cool J records 'MTV Unplugged' at the Apollo Theater. https://hiphopstorian.com/timeline/moment/ll-cool-j-apollo-1991