10 year anniversary
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Music XXL will drop a documentary, unreleased interviews with DJ Drama, and more to celebrate ten years since their iconic 2016 Freshman Class.
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Music Ten years after the release of "Rodeo," Travis Scott's flaws on the album are just as important to his identity and impact as his strengths.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Original Content We reflect on ScHoolboy Q's most compelling project to date, "Habits & Contradictions," ten years later.
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Aron A. -
Music In the decade since The Life of Pablo, the gap between the artist fans once loved and the provocateur Ye has become has grown increasingly clear.
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Aron A. -
Original Content The Weeknd's "House of Balloons" turns 10, proving even cool things get old.
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Rose Lilah -
Reviews Kevin Gates endured because his audience valued emotional honesty over moral cleanliness, and "Islah" is the clearest proof of that.
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Aron A. -
Original Content Engineer and producer Anthony Kilhoffer reflects on the secretive Hawaii sessions, Wu-Tang's influence, and why Kanye West's magnum opus is an undeniable classic 10-years later.
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Aron A. -
Original Content Back in 2016, "Lemonade" felt like everything at once with it's striking visuals, and ten years later, people are still unpacking it—especially "Becky with the good hair."
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Erika Marie -
Music His first album post-Meek Mill beef proved that he didn’t need to rap to become the biggest rapper alive.
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Aron A. -
Music A great end to a crucial year for Cole.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Original Content On the 10th anniversary of Drake's sophomore album "Take Care," we reflect on why it is among the most important albums in his discography.
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Rose Lilah -
Original Content Rihanna’s boldest album, "ANTI," still feels like a turning point for her, R&B, and for how Black women move through Pop.
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Erika Marie
