The first time the world got to meet the chief representative of the Park Side Killer Schoolly D was with the dropping of his 1985 self-titled album. Considered the Godfather of Gangsta Rap, his cover ...

There’s something about these 80s album covers that just sticks with us. Whether it’s their sex appeal, their boundary-breaking nature, or their trend-setting illustrations, these covers would look ...

The '80s was hip-hop's Wild West. These 10 essential Golden Era albums defined the genre and still hit like a brick today.

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 ...

In the 50 plus years of hip-hop's existence, there have been a myriad of rap album covers, ranging from the good, the bad, the controversial and everything in between. While there's been a sharp ...

Why do people still love the Camp Lo album cover, Uptown Saturday Night, almost 25 years after its initial release? It is because that cool duo from Harlem was able to transport a very specific ...

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 ...