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The Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2011

The Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2011

2011 was a year of great diversity, in which rap fans were faced with enough variety to find whatever flavor of hip-hop they wanted.

The Best Hip-Hop Albums/Mixtapes of 2010

The Best Hip-Hop Albums/Mixtapes of 2010

Epic, sleek, weed rap, emo, sociopolitical, gangsta, or house party? In which direction will hip-hop go? 2010 was a year for all of the above.

Danny Brown’s ‘uknowhatimsayin¿’ Is a Classic Hip-Hop Record Without the Experimental Edge

Danny Brown’s ‘uknowhatimsayin¿’ Is a Classic Hip-Hop Record Without the Experimental Edge

Detroit rapper Danny Brown's uknowhatimsayin¿ is a spare, principled record that's mostly about hard beats and harder bars.

Danny Brown – “Lost” (Singles Going Steady)

Danny Brown – “Lost” (Singles Going Steady)

"Lost" trafficks in Brown's signature mix of unabashed observation and the blackest of black comedy, careening wildly from punchline to kick in the face.
Pitchfork Music Festival 2017: Day One

Pitchfork Music Festival 2017: Day One

Creative musical talents, nice weather, and friendly people combined with long, long lines, some minor technical issues, and a few lackluster performances.
Danny Brown – “Ain’t It Funny” (Singles Going Steady)

Danny Brown – “Ain’t It Funny” (Singles Going Steady)

Boy, this video starts out like a lark, and then 17 or so dark left turns later we're left contemplating both the nature of entertainment and our all-too-fragile mortality.
Run the Jewels: Run the Jewels 3

Run the Jewels: Run the Jewels 3

Run the Jewels 3 is the sound of one hip-hop's most significant groups channeling their feelings of frustration, alienation, and rage into a radical call to arms.
Danny Brown + Clams Casino – “Worth It” (Singles Going Steady)

Danny Brown + Clams Casino – “Worth It” (Singles Going Steady)

Danny Brown and Clams Casino team up for the latest Adult Swim single.
Danny Brown: 2 October 2014 – New York (Photos)

Danny Brown: 2 October 2014 – New York (Photos)

After spending summer playing festivals, Danny Brown has beens holed up working on a new record. But that didn't stop him from doing three NYC shows including one at the tiny Sonos Studio.
Rustie: Green Language

Rustie: Green Language

Rustie continues his go big or go home mission statement, for better and worse.
Ab-Soul: These Days…

Ab-Soul: These Days…

Ab-Soul's follow-up to Control System sees him forgetting all quality control.
Busdriver – “Ego Death (feat. Aesop Rock + Danny Brown)” (video)

Busdriver – “Ego Death (feat. Aesop Rock + Danny Brown)” (video)

The ever-eccentric rapper Busdriver has just dropped his newest music video, "Ego Death", featuring contributions from Aesop Rock and Danny Brown.