Trent Fitzgerald

From Ice Cube's "I Wanna Kill Sam" to Jay-Z's "American Dreamin'," take a listen to hip-hop songs dedicated to the many sides of America.

From 50 Cent to Cardi B and more, here's a look at who's really running things in their lyrics.

These rap songs represent the best of times and the worst of times.

From animal-inspired rap names to getting his GED and more.

Check out 16 hip-hop album titles decoded.

Azealia Banks goes in on Nicki Minaj, Cardi B and Doja Cat.

Doja addresses the controversy in which she's accused of taking part in racist chat rooms.

From Soulja Boy's "Crank That" to DJ Webstar's "Chicken Noodle Soup" to Lil Jon's "Snap Yo Fingers" and more.

Here are the best albums from 2005.

These rappers offer wise words to get you through life.

Here are 22 classic hip-hop albums released in 2000.

''I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man.''