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Did your favorite album make the cut this year?

Did your favorite album make the cut this year?

Showing love to the people behind the boards.

Nessly, Kyle! and Royce Da 5'9", among others, made some of the most slept-on songs in 2016.

DJ Quik, 3 Stacks, Meek MIll and Pusha T dropped some of the week's best tracks.

From Rick Ross' Maybach Music to Eazy-E's Ruthless Records and more, here's an extensive guide to the rapper-launched record labels from the past and present.

Check out 50 Fire Hip-Hop Albums You Need to Listen to This Summer.

Memorable fails from Snoop Dogg, Ghostface Killah, Da Brat, Grandmaster Flash, Fabolous, Ice-T, Diddy and Foxy Brown, among others, prove good music isn't enough to steer clear of the fashion police. Check out 30 Awkward Style Moments in Hip-Hop.

No word on when the hell Dr. Dre will finally drop his 'Detox' album, but camera's were brought in to shoot a behind the scenes. Snoop Dogg, DJ Quik and even former NWA rapper D.O.C. were seen in the studio working on Dre's next project. I can only hope this means we are close to finally hearing some Detox. Check out the two part behind the scenes below.