The Best Release Date Ever? September 29 in Hip-Hop History
On this day in 1998, seminal albums from OutKast, Black Star, A Tribe Called Quest, Brand Nubian and Jay-Z all hit stores at the same time.
Compton's Most Wanted
July 16 Hip-Hop History: Chill Mitchell, Mariah Carey, + More
On this day in hip-hop and R&B history, Compton’s Most Wanted released their sophomore album, Mariah Carey takes a drastic creative turn, and Young Jeezy becomes an overnight rap superstar.
MC Eiht Working on New Compton's Most Wanted Album
The Compton legend is reuniting with his old rap crew for one more album.
The 5 Best Songs From the 'Boyz N the Hood' Soundtrack
From Tevin Campbell to Ice Cube, the 'Boyz N the Hood' sdtk had certified bangers.
20 Underrated Rap Albums You Need in Your Collection
From Bahamadia's 'Kollage' to Bubba Sparxxx's 'Deliverance' and more, here are 20 Underrated Rap Albums You Need in Your Collection.
Who Flipped It Better?
'Who Flipped It Better?' is our new weekly column where we'll take one song and choose two rap records that sampled it. We'll break each one down and decide which song flipped the sample better. Loop diggers, crate lovers and hip-hop heads alike, rejoice.