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The 20 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2023

From prolific underground rap vets to mainstream up-and-comers

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The 100 Best Songs of 2023

Our favorite songs from an eclectic year

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Essential Tracks This Week: Judas Priest, Actress, and more

Plus MIKE, Hotline TNT, Glass Beach and Spiritual Cramp

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Best New Releases, October 13: L’Rain, Jamila Woods, and more

Plus MIKE, Helena Deland, Body Void, Faith Healer, and Meat Joy

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Best New Releases, September 22: Loraine James, CHAI, and more

Plus yeule, Grails, JOHN, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Final Gasp, Wiki, MIKE and the Alchemist and more

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Best New Releases, Jan. 6: Iggy Pop, Nag, and some late-2022 gems

Six new albums to hear on the first new music Friday of 2023

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Hear the new album by MIKE, Beware of the Monkey

Plus see new video for “No Curse Lifted”

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MIKE announces new album Beware of the Monkey

Hear “nuthin I can do Is wrng.”

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The 20 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2021

Our favorite rap albums and mixtapes from the past year.

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MIKE : Disco!

The New York rapper/producer employs a brighter sound while acknowledging the grief that follows him.

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MIKE releases new album Disco!, announces fall tour dates

Hear the new album in its entirety before MIKE heads out on tour.

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20 Essential Adult Swim Singles

Adult Swim just launched the 2021 edition of its singles program, which started all the…

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MIKE announces new album, Disco!

Hear new single “Evil Eye.”

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10 Essential 30-Minute (or Shorter) Hip-Hop Albums

The shortest and sweetest rap records to drop in the last five years.

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Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums of 2020

20 highlights from the year’s embarrassment of hip-hop riches.

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MIKE releases new mixtape weight of the world

New release features Earl Sweatshirt.

MIKE new mixtape weight of the world

MIKE releases new mixtape weight of the world

New release features Earl Sweatshirt.

The Top 50 Albums of 2019

The best albums of the year.