On This Day in hip-hop history

November 1

(11-01)

3 hip-hop anniversaries on November 1

  1. 1966

    Willie D is born

    Willie D is born in Houston.

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  2. 2004

    Mac Dre is killed in Kansas City

    Andre Hicks, the Vallejo-based MC whose Thizz Entertainment imprint had defined the hyphy era's commercial moment, is shot and killed on Interstate 435 in Kansas City, Missouri, while traveling between shows. He was 34. …

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  3. 2022

    Migos's Takeoff is shot and killed in Houston

    Kirsnick 'Takeoff' Ball is shot at 810 Billiards & Bowling on Polk Street in Houston around 2:30 AM following a private party. He is pronounced dead at the scene. He was 28. Patrick Clark is later arrested and charged wi…

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