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 in between, there’s always a special ...

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In the fall of 1991, jazz legend Miles Davis died of pneumonia, respiratory failure, and a stroke. At the time of his death, he was deep into a new project with Brooklyn-based producer Easy Mo Bee, ...

Eight years removed from Prodigy’s untimely death, Mobb Deep is heavily in the air right now. The NYC hip hop duo’s classic 1995 album The Infamous just topped Pitchfork’s The 100 Best Rap Albums of ...

AllHipHop has put together a list of the best HIp-Hop album covers ever created! Supa Dupa Fly as an album cover was a stunt on the industry like no woman had ever done. No… the artistic direction ...

If you’re within a certain age bracket, you’ll remember the news being delivered with grave certainty: The iPod is going to end the album as we know it. Yet for as many 99-cent songs as were purchased ...

AllHipHop has put together a list of the best HIp-Hop album covers ever created! A few signature themes found in all of the Wu-Tang Clan’s lore are kung fu, killer bees, street culture, and comic ...