Illmatic changed hip-hop forever, and it started with Nas’ striking cover art, which captured his journey to the album’s arrival perfectly. Nas superimposed a child version of himself on top of the ...

Darryl James, author, publisher, journalist, and filmmaker, along with Tenacious Books, a boutique warehouse for self-publishing authors, present "The Rap Sheet Legacy Collection." Darryl James, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the bygone era of the 1990s, when physical LPs lined record store shelves like colorful beacons of musical promise, collecting ...

Kool G Rap’s return is imminent. The legendary rapper unveiled the cover artwork for his new album Return of the Don, which is produced entirely by veteran beat maker MoSS. The cover features Kool G ...

Nelly's hip-hop cover of Thomas Rhett's "Die a Happy Man" stays true to the country singer's original, but it's uniquely Nelly. Much like he did with Florida Georgia Line's "Cruise" three years ago, ...

There's nothing more hip-hop than taking the remnants of something, re-purposing it and putting your own unique spin on it, a concept that has powered the culture since its inception. What began as ...

Remember the excitement we shared when we visited the local newsstand to buy our favorite Rap and/or Hip-Hop publications? Now in the digital age that feeling is becoming purely nostalgia. But those ...

The spirit of competition has always fed the beast that is Hip-Hop. Not just anyone could set up a sound system, plug into a streetlight and DJ for the block party. The streets had to be with you (or ...

The legends of the hip-hop world recently met the legends of the comic industry in an incredible crossover campaign. Starting last October, Marvel began rolling out dozens of variant comic book covers ...

Marvel Comics artwork from 2015-2017 will be used on reissues of classic albums from Universal Music Group's hip-hop label Urban Legends. By Graeme McMillan Marvel Entertainment is back to showing off ...

Jay-Z, Ye, Lil Kim, Nicki Minaj and more. An artist’s album cover is arguably the most critical piece when rolling out a new project. Whether it’s a debut album or a performer’s swan song or anywhere ...