On March 14, 1995, California rapper Tupac Shakur broke records by becoming the first male solo artist to score a Billboard ...
Released in 1986, Licensed to Ill is widely considered one of the best debuts in popular music history. The album captures the rowdy spirit of 1980s youth culture and helped bring rap music to a ...
May was a month jam-packed with new hip-hop releases, so let’s jump past the preamble and get into it. Not only did we get a pack of early “best hip-hop album of the year” contenders, but we ...
The Beastie Boys had the first-ever No. 1 album in the hip-hop genre.
There have been two rap nominees on four occasions, which we list below. If GNX is nominated, Lamar will become the first rapper to land five album of the year nods as a lead artist, pulling ahead ...
In 2003, Outkast released Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, a double album that would become the best-selling rap album of all time. One of music's best collaborations, Outkast comprised André 3000 ...
So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it all. So, as a way to help keep up with all of it, here’s a roundup of the ...
Well, how about a 21 track long rap album? I only ask because, I am so delighted to say, someone has done just that for indie classic Metroidvania Cave Story. So, let's start at the beginning. In 2004 ...
Baby Keem took the rap scene by storm in 2021 with his debut album “The Melodic Blue.” After a nearly five-year hiatus, Keem ...
So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it all. So, as a way to help keep up with all of it, here’s a roundup of the ...
Over the years, hip-hop has continued to be one of the most consumed genres among music fans, and 2024 was no exception. While 2023 marked a milestone celebrating hip-hop's 50th anniversary, 2024 ...