Illmatic changed hip-hop forever, and it started with Nas’ striking cover art, which captured his journey to the album’s arrival perfectly. Nas superimposed a child version of himself on top of the ...

Hip-hop culture has made it to 50 years, but that doesn’t mean the celebration stops. To its credit, hip-hop culture has made it to 50 years, but that doesn’t mean the celebration stops. Nope, hip-hop ...

The spirit of competition has always fed the beast that is Hip-Hop. Not just anyone could set up a sound system, plug into a streetlight and DJ for the block party. The streets had to be with you (or ...

Billboard Magazine is looking at BigXthaPlug as Rap’s newest star. He has been chosen to grace the cover of their “Future Of Hip-Hop” issue. This week the music industry trade publication released ...

Lil Kim just earned another major accolade nearly thirty years after she changed the sound and style of rap. Billboard has officially ranked her debut album Hard Core as the greatest hip hop album ...

If a picture is worth 1,000 words then well-constructed diss track cover art has to be worth at least 1 million laughs. With the track comes the opportunity to double-tap an opponent by doubling down ...

On August 11, 1973, Cindy Campbell rented the recreation room of her apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Ave. in the Bronx for a back-to-school jam. With a cover charge of $.25 for the ladies and $.50 ...

Comic books and hip-hop have been forms of influence for one another stretching as far back to the late '70s. Last year, Marvel solidified that tie with some impressive variant comic book covers that ...

On this date in 1992, Dr. Dre took the first step in his successful solo journey and released this single 33 years ago today On April 9th, 1992, the premiere single from the silver screen blockbuster ...

AllHipHop has put together a list of the best HIp-Hop album covers ever created! It is hard to imagine this, but most rappers from the 80s and 90s were teens when they came out. However, none of them ...

AllHipHop has put together a list of the best HIp-Hop album covers ever created! When Lil Baby dropped his debut studio album Harder Than Ever, his mind was on defining himself as not only an artist ...