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Reviews Ten years on, "Graduation" stands as Kanye's first major stylistic shift, as well as his most ill-advised.
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Original Content On this day in 2004, MF Doom released his album "Mm..Food." We reflect on the album for Classic Rotation.
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Original Content Twenty years later, the landmark album by the Philly rap band is one that perfectly straddles popular appeal and critical reverence.
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Original Content The best-received and most ambitious album of Kanye West's career turns five today.
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Original Content Slim Shady LP turns 16, and it still has wheels.
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Chris Tart -
Original Content Looking back at Kanye West's sophomore LP 10 years later.
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Chris Tart -
Original Content HNHH re-visits and reminisces about classic albums upon the anniversary of their release with the new series "Classic Rotation." To kick things off, we take a look at Snoop Doggy Dogg's "Doggystyle" which dropped on this day in 1993.
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Reviews The Game dropped "The Documentary" on January 18, 2005.
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Original Content Gang Starr's second album, turning 25 today, is a low-key classic.
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Original Content 'The Purple Tape' turns 20.
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Chris Tart -
Original Content Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release. Today we take a look at MF Doom & Madlib's classic album, "Madvillainy", which dropped ten years ago, on March 23rd 2004.
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Original Content 20 years ago today, AZ released "Doe or Die." We take a look back for Classic Rotation.
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Chris Tart -
Original Content Tupac's album "Me Against The World" turns 20 today
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Chris Tart -
Original Content Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the day of their release. Today we take a look at The Pharcyde's debut album, "Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde," which dropped exactly 22 years ago today.
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Layne Weiss -
Original Content We look back at "Illmatic" in light of its 20th Anniversary in our Classic Rotation series.
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hnhh -
Original Content In honor of Dilla's 42nd birthday, as well as the 10th anniversary of the classic album, we look back at the Detroit producer's final gift to the world: "Donuts."
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Chris Tart -
Original Content We revisit Guru and DJ Premier’s 1994 classic "Hard To Earn," released 22 years ago today.
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Chris Tart -
Original Content "Tha Carter II" is where Lil Wayne came into his own, transforming into the most dominant rapper of the mid-2000s.
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Patrick Lyons -
Original Content Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release. Today we take a look at Dr. Dre's classic album, "2001", which dropped fifteen years ago on November 16, 1999.
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Chris Tart -
Original Content Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release. Today we take a look at Juvenile's classic album, "400 Degreez", which dropped sixteen years ago on November 3, 1998.
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Original Content A Tribe Called Quest's "The Low End Theory," which turns 25 today, brought jazz and hip hop closer than they'd ever been.
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Patrick Lyons -
Original Content GZA's Seminal debut "Liquid Swords" turns 20 today.
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Chris Tart -
Original Content Looking back at Lauryn Hill's classic album 17 years later.
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Chris Tart