15 of the Best Events Celebrating Hip-Hop's 50th Anniversary15 of the Best Events Celebrating Hip-Hop's 50th AnniversaryBirthdays are never the worst days when it comes to the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. See the best events that took place in 2023.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
New Projects This WeekNew Projects This WeekHip-hop feeds the insatiable need for new music. Joey EchJoey Ech
Rappers and Hip-Hop Executives Honored With Keys to the CityRappers and Hip-Hop Executives Honored With Keys to the CityKeys open doors. XXL StaffXXL Staff
40 of the Best Hip-Hop Album Covers From the 1990s40 of the Best Hip-Hop Album Covers From the 1990sHip-hop albums were dropping at a dizzying pace throughout the 1990s.Kyle EusticeKyle Eustice
Greatest Hip-Hop Album Covers of All TimeGreatest Hip-Hop Album Covers of All TimeA look at the greatest album covers from different eras within the genre.XXL StaffXXL Staff
Every Rapper in Grammys Hip-Hop TributeEvery Rapper in Grammys Hip-Hop TributeHip-hop and you don't stop.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Here’s a History of Banned Hip-Hop Songs From Your Favorite RappersHere’s a History of Banned Hip-Hop Songs From Your Favorite RappersEveryone makes mistakes.Robby Seabrook IIIRobby Seabrook III
Jeopardy! Contestant Confuses Public Enemy With The Funky Bunch, Chuck D RespondsJeopardy! Contestant Confuses Public Enemy With The Funky Bunch, Chuck D RespondsOops! C. Vernon Coleman IIC. Vernon Coleman II
Here Are Memorable Hip-Hop Songs You Naturally Associate With Great Movie ScenesHere Are Memorable Hip-Hop Songs You Naturally Associate With Great Movie ScenesSongs that make you mentally time travel back to the movie theater.Kemet HighKemet High
Here Are Hip-Hop Songs Dedicated to the Many Sides of AmericaHere Are Hip-Hop Songs Dedicated to the Many Sides of AmericaFrom 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. Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Here Are Iconic Beats Your Favorite Rappers Should Rap OnHere Are Iconic Beats Your Favorite Rappers Should Rap OnWhat if Jay-Z rapped over Clipse's "Grindin'"? How about Kendrick Lamar on Tupac Shakur's "California Love"? C. Vernon Coleman IIC. Vernon Coleman II