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From RZA to Idk, Robb Banks to SSGKobe and more, XXL explores the rap world's connection to anime.

The first round of new hip-hop drops in October.

October is packed with highly anticipated drops from some heavy hitters in hip-hop.

2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.

More heat this week.

Plenty of albums to listen to during the quarantine.

Prepare to binge.

R.I.P. Ras G.

Another good week.

Stay up-to-date.

Everybody likes new music.

Swizz Beatz, Meek Mill, T.I. and more have reacted to Kanye West's continued support of President Donald Trump.