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B.G. is Cash Money for life.

Home sweet home.

Welcome home, B. Gizzle.

Some of the most notable hip-hop trends that have gone mainstream.

A guide for the uninformed.

These rappers spent a hefty amount of time behind bars.

Dust off your Discman.

These rappers left the '90s with a bang.

From The Hot$ Boys to Snoop Dogg, to Eightball & MJG, they're all here in all their diamond-laced glory.

From A$AP Mob to YoungBoy Never Broke Again, check out the meanings behind rappers' acronyms.

Before the bling bling era.

Who doesn't like a little bit of hardcore rap from time to time? XXL highlights 50 of the most violent lyrics we've come across throughout the years.