album anniversary
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Original Content "All Eyez on Me" marked a turning point in 1996, as did Tupac's death. Thirty years later, its ambition still as unapologetic as the rapper intended.
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Erika Marie -
Original Content The Fugees' "The Score" has a complex legacy, but 30 years later, this anti-establishment LP’s themes haven’t faded.
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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 -
Music Marking a majestic two and a half decades, "The Miseducation" remains an unparalleled Hip Hop masterpiece.
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Erika Marie -
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 -
Original Content How Darryl "Joe Cool' Daniel's album artwork for Snoop Dogg's "Doggystyle" has influenced generations of hip-hop artwork.
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Sanibel Chai -
Mixtapes Drake ruffled a lot of hip-hop purists' feathers due to his R&B/rap style. But, for the most part, "NWTS" is a complete 180.
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Zachary Horvath -
Songs Baby Keem is extremely versatile.
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Zachary Horvath -
Music In 2006, "As Cruel As School Children," arrived. We're revisiting the genre-blending project and its impact on Rap, Rock, and Pop. See what GCH guitarist Disashi Lumumba-Kasongo told us about the record as he reflected on its 17th anniversary.
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Erika Marie -
Music Fat Joe infused his Latin and Bronx persona in his third solo album.
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Demi Phillips -
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 While originally written last year for the 20th anniversary of Dr. Dre's "2001," be sure to revisit this piece on the project's 21st birthday.
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Mitch Findlay -
Music "Halfway House" was a significant moment for Joe Budden’s career as an independent artist, as well as the formation of Slaughterhouse.
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Wyatt Westlake -
Songs Is this the best track off of "SAVAGE MODE II?"
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Zachary Horvath -
Music "Trap Muzik" helped define the sound of Southern hip hop during the early 2000s.
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Wyatt Westlake -
Original Content 10 years ago today, Lil Wayne released "Tha Carter IV."
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Rose Lilah -
Mixtapes Travis Scott's debut LP "Rodeo" officially turn 10 years old on September 4, but with it hitting such a big anniversary we had to go back.
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Zachary Horvath -
Music Easy-E wasn’t taking Dr. Dre’s disses lying down, retaliating in full force.
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Demi Phillips -
Mixtapes Kid Cudi's classic debut "Man On the Moon: The End of Day" dropped 16 years ago to the day. It propelled him to star status in a hurry.
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Zachary Horvath -
Music The mixtape served as a template for many of Drake’s future releases.
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Demi Phillips -
Music Lil Durk continued Chicago’s legacy of producing refined, worthwhile debut albums.
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Demi Phillips -
Music "Eardrum" puts Kweli’s collaborative chemistry with other artists on full display as the album has a plentiful amount of guest features.
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Wyatt Westlake