Hip-Hop Albums Turning Five in 2021
2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.
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Best Debut Hip-Hop Albums of All Time
50 Cent's Get Rich or Die Tryin', Kanye West's The College Dropout, Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle and more.
Great Storytelling Rap Songs That Don't Have a Happy Ending
From XXXTentacion to Eminem and more, check out these storytelling rap songs that don't have a happy ending.
Nas, Questlove and More Boycott Tommy Boy Music
Hip-Hop has no love for Tommy Boy.
De La Soul Say They're Only Getting 10 Percent of Digital Profits
De La Soul may have been robbed by Tommy Boy Records 30 years after releasing their debut album.
De La Soul Drop 'and the Anonymous Nobody...' Album
On this day, Aug. 26, in hip-hop history, De La Soul release their eighth album, 'and the Anonymous Nobody....'
Nas, ASAP Rocky and More to Join Lauryn Hill's World Tour
Lauryn's bringing a lot of friends on the road.
Read Tupac Shakur's Shocking Liner Notes From 'Don Killuminati'
Read Tupac Shakur's shocking liner notes from 'The Don Killuminati.'
Today in Hip-Hop: De La Soul Release '3 Feet High and Rising'
One of the most unique rap groups of all time.