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A ranking of the best Tiny Desk performances.

2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.

The nominees for the biggest night in music are in.

Ice on...

New raps for all.

Barack Obama has unveiled his annual summer playlist.

A look at all of the stars who have graced XXL Freshman covers over the years.

The best hip-hop songs of 2020 so far include bangers from Lil Baby, Drake, Megan Thee Stallion and more.

From Eminem to Lil Yachty and more, XXL takes a look at the best hip-hop music videos of 2020 so far.

New jams!

The revolution is being heard through songs from Lil Baby, T-Pain, DaBaby and more.

Get schooled on the 2016 XXL Freshman Class.

Eminem, Big Sean, Future, Tyga and more get in on the lyrical synergy.

From Kendrick Lamar to Travis Scott, Barack Obama has shown much love to the world of hip-hop.

Here's what Anderson .Paak has to say.

Who saw these coming?

Grammy family.

From "Earfquake" to "Old Town Road (Remix)"

They pulled up.

April is going to be a good month.

Anderson says he and Dre have some soulful music on the way.

Hip-hop is taking over, one project at a time.

XXL presents the best songs of 2016.