Isaiah Rashad

2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.

It's all fun and games until a rapper responds with a gem.

In case you needed a laugh...

Catch ’em if you can.

The bangers you may have missed this year.

From Kendrick Lamar to Schoolboy Q and more, check out the best songs to listen to from the TDE roster.

A look at all of the stars who have graced XXL Freshman covers over the years.

In the words of Big Sean, these rappers fit in the middle like the line in a divide sign.

Everything you need to hear.

RIP.

Rappers love Walter White and Jesse Pinkman.

Hope this is true!