The 20 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2024
From Kendrick Lamar to Tyler, the Creator and Cash Cobain, the year in hip-hop featured a variety of styles and sounds
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Subscribe NowFrom Kendrick Lamar to Tyler, the Creator and Cash Cobain, the year in hip-hop featured a variety of styles and sounds
"My friends went to war, I walked away with all they blood on me," he raps on the record, reflecting on his decision to back out of the battle before it escalated to the heights it eventually reached
Rapper appeared on Justin Laboy's radio show and premiered his remix to the diss track heard around the rap world
Everyone from Rick Ross to Kendrick Lamar and NBA star Ja Morant seems to be teaming up against The Boy. What happened?
Rap fans wanted more from the North Carolina rapper in his response to Kendrick Lamar’s recent shots
As rap's elder statesmen approach middle age, one of the genre's most gifted lyricists bucks expectations to all of our benefit
Some critics — and rapper-turned-podcaster Joe Budden — lost patience with Drake on For All the Dogs, but judging from his chart success, fans don't care
From Kendrick Lamar to Megan Thee Stallion, here are the rap albums we’d like to hear in 2022
After a two-year break, the festival resumes in Manchester, Tennessee, with the Chicks, Illenium, Tool, Flume, 21 Savage, Roddy Ricch, and more
Rapper’s track features beats from Drake’s “Pipe Down”