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These rappers have really big families.

The documentary includes never-before-seen footage that shows intimate moments with the famed rapper as a husband and father.

These rappers that are related may be surprising.

Photographer Johnny Nuñez reveals the stories behind the throwback photos he's taken of Jay-Z, Drake, Birdman, Lil Wayne, Nas and more.

Hip-hop albums were dropping at a dizzying pace throughout the 1990s.

A look at the greatest album covers from different eras within the genre.

My name is my name.

TIHH: Ol' Dirty Bastard crashes the Grammys stage.

Some monumental firsts in hip-hop.

Pushin' pen.

Who doesn't like a little bit of hardcore rap from time to time? XXL highlights 50 of the most violent lyrics we've come across throughout the years.

From Travis Scott to Megan Thee Stallion to Future and more, here's a look at the best rapper nicknames in the game.