1. Rapper Lil Jon has his own day in the county of DeKalb, Georgia. May 24 was deemed his because of his “unyielding commitment to raise money in support of children and families” and his “passion for advocacy and outstanding commitment to empowering the community.”
2. Hardcore rapper Plies was studying nursing at University before he dropped out. He also played football.
3. The band Green Day supposedly named themselves after a term used to describe a day spent with friends, sitting around and smoking Marijuana.
4. The Artist formerly called Prince played 27 different instruments on his debut album.
5. Jay Z, Busta Rhymes and the late Notorious B.I.G all attended the same high school in Brooklyn, New York.
6. Elton John’s real name is Reginald Kenneth Dwight.
7. Gloucestershire airport in England used to blast Tina Turner songs on its runways to scare birds away.
8. Billie Jean by Michael Jackson was the first video to air on MTV by a black artist.
9. Teenage boys are paying 150 USD just to get Justin Bieber’s hairstyle.
10. The word bootylicious was actually added to the Oxford English Dictionary.
11. Rick Ross was a correctional officer before he got his big break in music.
12. Snoop Dogg’s first job was as a grocery bagger at a Los Angeles supermarket.
13. Termites will eat wood two times faster when listening to heavy metal music.
14. The longest song title in the world belongs to Swedish group Rednex. It is a 305 characters long, including spaces, The title is: "The Sad But True Story Of Ray Mingus, The Lumberjack Of Bulk Rock City, And His Never Slacking Stribe In Exploiting The So Far Undiscovered Areas Of The Intention To Bodily Intercourse From The Opposite Species Of His Kind, During Intake Of All The Mental Condition That Could Be Derived From Fermentation."