Iconic Hip-Hop Album Covers That Are Tougher Than The Rest. by: Fidel Martinez. Presented By. Lugz. December 6, 2016. As much as a cliche as it might be, a picture really is worth a thousand words.

Personally, I like to think Eazy had the gun loaded. The cover of Straight Outta Compton captured the essence of gangsta rap in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, but The Pharcyde was the first hip-hop ...

So, in celebration of HipHop’s 50th Anniversary, HipHopDX and HipHopWired have collaborated to present the 50 Greatest Hip Hop Album Covers Of All Time, spanning all five decades. There are some ...

For hip-hop's 50th anniversary this summer, XXL takes a look at 50 of the greatest album covers of all time within the genre. Skip to main content Skip to site footer Trending: ...

Revisit some of the most artistic hip-hop album covers in history. Here are 25 Striking Hip-Hop Album Covers That Will Make You Appreciate a Rapper's Creative Side.

In some cases it's not only the lyrics in hip-hop that cause controversy, but also the record's artwork. We're recognizing 21 of the most controversial album covers in hip-hop history.

Hip-hop album cover art has taken an interesting turn in recent years, with some of the biggest covers failing in the court of public opinion. Skip to main content Skip to site footer.

Hip-hop artists in particular have used album art to make a statement and contextualize their legacy, from Method Man channeling Funkadelic’s “Maggot Brain” for the cover of his 1994 “Dare ...

Hip-hop has always been about lyrical skill, dressing fresh, and bragging power, but this album cover changed the game as money and wealth became more visible in hip-hop. View this post on ...

Let’s revisit the early days of hip-hop, in a time long before photo shop overload and airbrush addiction, when the hip hop Grandmasters, Kings and Queens told their stories in their music and ...

However, there is one example of a hip-hop cover album that was both well-received and tastefully done. In 2011, former Slum Village member Elzhi set out to pay tribute to one of his favorite MCs ...

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