Stream and download remixes of RuPaul’s single “Celebrate” from his second album Foxy Lady, available now digitally. 🎧: link.tommyboy-records.com/rupaul_celeb... RuPaul Foxy Lady 30th Anniversary Edition available on CD and Vinyl May 29th.

May 8, 1989: Freshco released the single “4 At A Time” with b-side “R. U. Ready” on Tommy Boy.

May 8, 1989: TKA released the single “You Are The One” from the soundtrack of the motion picture ‘Lean On Me’. The following year it was featured on their second studio album ‘Louder Than Love’ on Tommy Boy. 🎧: tommyboyrecords.lnk.to/TKA_louderth...

J.C. Lodge’s 1992 album ‘Tropic Of Love’ featuring the singles “Home Is Where The Hurt Is” and “Come Again” is now available digitally! Stream and download 🎧: link.tommyboy-records.com/jclodgetropi...

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Stetsasonic drummer Bobby Simmons 🎂

2 BILLION VIEWS!!! Coolio’s perennial hit “Gangsta’s Paradise” music video has reached another milestone on YouTube crossing over the 2 billion views mark. 📺: youtu.be/fPO76Jlnz6c?... #RIPCoolio

May 7, 1996: 30 years ago today, L.V. released his debut album I Am L.V., featuring a solo rendition of Gangsta’s Paradise, the hit single he originally appeared on with Coolio. 🎧: tommyboyrecords.lnk.to/LV

May 6, 1985: The Force M.D.’s released the single “Itchin’ for a Scratch” on Tommy Boy. The single was also featured on the soundtrack to the 1985 movie “Rappin’” starring Mario Van Peebles. 

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May 5, 1992: House of Pain released the hit single “Jump Around” from their debut album on Tommy Boy. Produced by DJ Muggs. ☘️🍺 Watch the music video now playing in 4K on YouTube.

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J.C. Lodge’s “Tropic of Love” available digitally this Friday, May 8th. Pre-save now: link.tommyboy-records.com/jclodgetropi...

L.L. Cool J and Stetsasonic perform on ‘What’s Up, Dr. Ruth?” (1989)

Stetsasonic perform “Talkin’ All That Jazz” on ‘What’s Up, Dr. Ruth?” (1989)

Amber’s “This Is Your Night” 30th Anniversary Edition features the remastered original debut album with four bonus remixes on vintage bottle green colored vinyl. @dancedivaamber.bsky.social Available May 29th, pre-order now 🪩: link.tommyboy-records.com/this-is-your...

May 1, 1981: 45 years ago, one of the very first releases on Tommy Boy, the disco single “Hold On To This Moment” by Mystery was released.

RuPaul’s “Foxy Lady” 30th Anniversary Edition available May 29th on CD and Vinyl. Pre-order now 📸: link.tommyboy-records.com/foxy-lady

Win a FREE Digital Underground “Sex Packets” 35th anniversary vinyl 🖤🩵 Giveaway Ends Sunday: www.instagram.com/reel/DXr8WDH...

One for All the debut album by Brand Nubian, celebrates its 35th anniversary. This box set includes the entire track list as 7” singles, and contains liner notes by Lord Jamar. Available May 29th, pre-order now: link.tommyboy-records.com/brandnubian_...

Our condolences go out to the friends and family of Digital Underground member “Clee” Cleetis Mack 🕊️

Fresh Gordon 🫱🏽‍🫲🏿 The Jaz (Jaz-O) 🫱🏿‍🫲🏾 Jay-Z 📹: @nytimes.com

GIVEAWAY: We are teaming up with RappinAndSnackin to give one winner this Digital Underground limited edition, 35th anniversary pressing of “Sex Packets” on vinyl for FREE. Rules to enter in our Instagram post: www.instagram.com/reel/DXr8WDH...

April 28, 1998: Noreaga released the title track single “N.O.R.E.” from his debut solo album on Tommy Boy. 

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April 28, 1987: Club Nouveau released the single “Why You Treat Me So Bad” from their debut studio album ‘Life, Love & Pain’ on Tommy Boy.

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April 27, 1993: House of Pain released the single “Who’s the Man?” as part of the soundtrack for the motion picture ‘Who’s the Man?,’ starring Ed Lover and Doctor Dré. The track also appears on the group’s second studio album, Same as It Ever Was. 🎧: tommyboyrecords.lnk.to/HouseOfPain_...

Get your signed copy of Digital Underground’s “Sex Packets” 35th Anniversary Edition Tonight on @talkshoplive.bsky.social with Money B. Streaming live at 7PM EST. 🛒: talkshop.live/product/VlXF...

April 26, 1985: The 3 woman MC group Sweet Trio released the single “Non-Stop” on Tommy Boy. 🎧: tommyboyrecords.lnk.to/AYDS_50

April 26, 1988: Information Society released the single “What’s on Your Mind (Pure Energy)”, from their eponymous debut studio album on Tommy Boy. 
 📹: MTV’s Mouth to Mouth 
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April 26, 1983: Jonzun Crew released their debut studio album “Lost In Space” featuring the singles “Pack Jam” and “Space Cowboys”, on Tommy Boy. 

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April 26, 1994: K7 released the single “Hi De Ho” from his debut solo album ‘Swing Batta Swing’ on Tommy Boy. The song was featured in the 1994 film The Mask starring Jim Carrey. 
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April 24, 1987: Stetsasonic released the single “Faye” with b-side “Forever My Beat” from their debut studio album ‘On Fire’ on Tommy Boy. 

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Celebrating 35 years of Digital Underground’s "Sex Packets", Tune in to @talkshoplive.bsky.social Monday April 27th at 7PM ET and grab your CD or LP with an insert autographed by Money B while supplies last. Set a reminder & purchase your piece of music history. 🛒: talkshop.live/product/VlXF...

Queen Latifah feature in Hip-Hop Connection, October 1989. Photography by Normski Scans from @dampmagazines (Instagram)

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April 19, 1985: Rock Squad released the single “Facts of Life” on Tommy Boy. 🎧: tommyboyrecords.lnk.to/AYDS_50

The unmatched legacy of a true hip-hop pioneer. From the feminist call-to-arms in "Ladies First" to the Grammy-winning soul of "U.N.I.T.Y.," these tracks showcase her command of the mic and her commitment to empowerment. 🎧: music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Watch RuPaul’s music video for “A Little Bit Of Love” now playing on YouTube in 4K! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt1D... 🎧: link.tommyboy-records.com/rupaul_alitt...

April 18, 2000: Tony Touch released “The Piece Maker” on Tommy Boy. Featuring the singles “I Wonder Why?” ft. Total and “Return of the Diaz Bros.” ft. Doo Wop, as well as a collection of guest like Wu-Tang Clan, Eminem, Prodigy, Big Pun, and & more.

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These handpicked ’90s hip-hop classics will get heads nodding and bodies moving. Tap into YouTube Music’s ’90s Hip Hop Playlist, featuring icons like Queen Latifah. 🎧: music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

RuPaul’s “A Little Bit of Love” Remixes EP featuring new remixes and edits, available now digitally. Stream/Download 🎧: link.tommyboy-records.com/rupaul_alitt...

TKA’s iconic single “Scars of Love” from their debut album is now available digitally. Featuring the original track, plus Dub and Acapella versions. Stream/Download it now 🎧: link.tommyboy-records.com/tka_scars_of...

2Pac & Digital Underground perform “I Get Around” on the Arsenio Hall show c. 1993

April 15, 1988: Stetsasonic released the single “Sally” with b-side “DBC Let The Music Play” from their second studio album ‘In Full Gear’ on Tommy Boy. 🎧: tommyboyrecords.lnk.to/StetsasonicI...

Congratulations to the Queen on her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame “Early Influence Award” 2026 induction! 👑

Celebrating the 35th Anniversary reissue of Sex Packets, we are hosting an open competition for fans to win $100 to the Tommy Boy shop! Submit your IDEA for a Digital Underground themed cartoon. Deadline to enter is this Wednesday April 15th. ✏️🎨 link.tommyboy-records.com/ducartoon

House of Pain perform “Legend” on The Jon Stewart show c. 1994

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Watch the official music video for J.C. Lodge’s “Home Is Where The Hurt Is” now playing in 4K on YouTube! 🔗 in bio 🎧: link.tommyboy-records.com/jclodge_home...

April 11, 1995: New Jersey Drive Vol. 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) was released on Tommy Boy.

Composed of 8 songs, the album features performances by Biz Markie, Boot Camp Clik, E Bros, Flip Squad All-Stars, Jeru the Damaja, Mad Lion, Naughty by Nature, and more.

K7’s “Come Baby Come” is now available as an ‘Icon Series’ Emote in Fortnite!