The Message

Songs you may have forgotten

by Sanni Brown

March 31, 2022

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Singer Timbaland performing onstage at Twickenham Stadium on June 1, 2013 in London, England.
Singer Timbaland performing onstage at Twickenham Stadium on June 1, 2013 in London, England.Ian Gavan/Getty Images

This week on The Message we're playing the songs you've probably forgot about in Hip-Hop and R&B. 

You'll hear music from Timbaland, a classic from Janet Jackson, and Ol’ Dirty Bastard — plus, new music from Phife Dawg.

Program playlist

Featured artists
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Phife Dawg
Phife Dawg performing at the 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on Sept. 29, 2012, in Atlanta.
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A woman speaks into a microphone onstage while her image is projected
Inductee Janet Jackson speaks onstage during the 2019 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony - Show at Barclays Center on March 29, 2019 in New York City.
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A man speaking into a microphone at a press event
Rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard (aka. ODB & Dirt McGirt) speaking at a news conference to announce his signing with Roc-A-Fella Records at the Rihga Royal Hotel on May 1, 2003, in New York City.
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