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Albums for the summer.

Major keys from your favorite rappers' fathers.

To celebrate his birthday, XXL takes a look at 50 facts about Kendrick Lamar.

In honor of what would have been his 49th birthday, XXL takes a look at 25 facts about Tupac Shakur.

XXL takes a look at a history of rappers' love for sports jerseys.

From 50 Cent to Cardi B and more, here's a look at who's really running things in their lyrics.

From boxing to the Billboard charts, XXL takes a look at 50 facts about 50 Cent.

The illest illustrations.

From animal-inspired rap names to getting his GED and more.

Check out 16 hip-hop album titles decoded.

Summer just got hotter.

Luxury raps.