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Birthdays are never the worst days when it comes to the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. See the best events that took place in 2023.

The best beats across five decades of hip-hop.

Hip-hop and you don't stop.

From Eminem's Encore album to Jay-Z's Kingdom Come and more, here are 15 weak albums by great rappers.

2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.

The summer's almost over, but the new jams aren't.

These interludes took center stage.

Dave East and Styles P join forces on their new 'Beloved' project featuring The LOX, Tish Hyman and more.