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As Eminem continues to serve as one of the undisputed greats of all time, here are his essential songs.

XXL highlights 25 of the The Notorious B.I.G.'s greatest songs for your listening pleasure.

XXL looks back on 11 instances in which a notable rap artist struck a record or management deal with a professional athlete.

Check out memorable rivalries between rap artists that kept the competitive juices flowing.

Diplomatic Immunity to Cam'ron's Come Home With Me and more.

A decade of chart-topping rappers.

Looking back on the decade's most attention-grabbing Twitter account.

Judge these works by their covers.

Grammy family.

Nobody's perfect.

Perfectly imperfect.

Play them from front to back.