10 Most Politically Active Rappers of 201610 Most Politically Active Rappers of 2016From King Push to Killer Mike to Kanye, these rappers used their voices in the political arena like never before. Sidney MaddenSidney Madden
20 of the Best Hip-Hop Verses of 201620 of the Best Hip-Hop Verses of 2016If you think hip-hop doesn't care about bars, take a look at the best verses of 2016.XXL StaffXXL Staff
Here Are Hip-Hop's Best Diss Tracks of 2016Here Are Hip-Hop's Best Diss Tracks of 20162016 was the year of diss records. From subliminals to direct call outs, here are the best diss songs of the year featuring Drake, Joe Budden, Meek Mill and more.Emmanuel C.M.Emmanuel C.M.
20 Most Slept-On Hip-Hop Songs of 201620 Most Slept-On Hip-Hop Songs of 2016Nessly, Kyle! and Royce Da 5'9", among others, made some of the most slept-on songs in 2016.XXL StaffXXL Staff
50 Best Hip-Hop Songs of 201650 Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2016XXL presents the best songs of 2016.XXL StaffXXL Staff
20 Hip-Hop Songs Featuring the Best Comic Book References20 Hip-Hop Songs Featuring the Best Comic Book ReferencesFrom Ghostface Killah to Lupe Fiasco and more, here's an eclectic playlist of records with some of the dopest comic book references.Riley WallaceRiley Wallace
Clipse Might Make a New AlbumClipse Might Make a New AlbumNew Clipse on the way?Peter A. BerryPeter A. Berry
20 Notable Subliminal Disses in Rap History20 Notable Subliminal Disses in Rap HistoryWith all the subliminal disses flying around in rap, XXL highlights 20 of the more notable instances of a rapper getting all Di Vinci Code on us.PreezyPreezy
Clipse Drop 'Hell Hath No Fury' Album - Today in Hip-HopClipse Drop 'Hell Hath No Fury' Album - Today in Hip-HopOn Nov. 28, 2006, Clipse finally released their second major label album 'Hell Hath No Fury' produced by the Neptunes. Read about the LP's history.Max WeinsteinMax Weinstein
Pusha T Remembers Writing on Kanye West's ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’Pusha T Remembers Writing on Kanye West's ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’Pusha T expresses his gratitude for the opportunity Kanye gave him. Justin IveyJustin Ivey
Pusha T's Adidas Sneaker Gets a Release DatePusha T's Adidas Sneaker Gets a Release DatePusha T's next Adidas sneaker gets a release date.Roger KrastzRoger Krastz
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