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The Best Rapper Alive, Every Year Since 1979
Complex is proud to present the Best Rapper Alive, Every Year Since 1979, a comprehensive look back at every year of rap and which MC moved the crowd the most.
Complex Staff
Kanye West's Albums, Ranked Worst to Best
We’re ranking Kanye West’s discography, including ‘Donda,’ ‘The College Dropout,’ ‘Yeezus,’ and more. Here are his music albums, ranked from worst to best.
Insanul Ahmed
32 Best Twerking Anthems
From Uncle Luke of 2 Live Crew’s “I Wanna Rock (Doo Doo Brown)” to City Girls & Cardi B “Twerk”, here are the 32 top twerking song & dancing anthems to know.
Lauren Nostro
The Best Rap Albums of the '90s
From the golden age to the shiny suit era, we're counting down the best rap albums of the 90s, from classics like Nas''Illmatic' to Eminem's 'The Slim Shady LP.
Insanul Ahmed
The Best Drake Songs
Ahead of Certified Lover Boy, we’re counting down the best Drake songs of all time, including ‘Marvins Room’ ’Hotline Bling' & ‘God’s Plan’.
Ross Scarano
The Corniest Rap Beefs of All Time
These are the most ridiculous rap beefs that artists like Nicki Minaj, Jim Jones, Kanye West, Eminem and other rappers have had.
Eric Rosenthal
The 10 Best Rappers of the 2000s
From André 3000 to JAY-Z, these are the rappers who reigned from 2000 to 2009.
Insanul Ahmed
10 Rap Conspiracy Theories
From the Tupac conspiracy to JAY-Z in the Illuminati, here are are the craziest conspiracy theories in hip hop.
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The 10 Best 90s Rappers, Who Dominated Hip-Hop’s Golden Era
It’s fashionable to say that the 1990s were better, especially when it comes to rap. From Redman to Scarface, these are the best rappers from the '90s.
Dave Bry
The Best Rap Albums of the '80s
Looking back on the golden era with albums from LL Cool J, Run-D.M.C., and more— these are the best rap albums of the 80s.
Rob Kenner
Ranking Jay-Z's Albums From Worst To Best
From 'Reasonable Doubt' to '4:44,' which Jay Z album is his best?
Insanul Ahmed
Every No. 1 Rap Song in Hot 100 History
It's rare for hip-hop to top the charts. Here's a look at every time it happened.
David Turner
The 50 Best Rap Videos of the '00s
It was a glorious decade for hip-hop visuals. These were the very greatest.
Ernest Baker
Hip-Hop Hits Everyone Forgot About
Like any other genre, hip-hop is filled with songs so lost to time and record label rigamaroles that they only pop up in Remember When? blogs and on streaming services. From New York to the west coast, and from Uptown to Love & Hip-Hop, here are 20 hip-hop hits everyone forgot. Magoo, we miss you.
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The Best Dr. Dre Songs
We've narrowed down the best Dr. Dre songs of all time for your listening pleasure.
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The 50 Best Rapper Mixtapes
Over the past decade, mixtapes have become just as important as albums. From 50 Cent to Young Jeezy, we rank the greatest ones ever released.
Ernest Baker
30 Rap Songs That Say Nice Things About Women
Hip-hop is an art form that carries multiple dimensions, and believe it or not, it often has nice things to say about women. Take a look at (and listen to) our picks, and don’t forget to show the ladies in your life some love.
Lauren Nostro
The 50 Best Future Songs
This is he definitive look at Future's catalog, including all the mixtape cuts, non-album singles, and loosies.
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The 10 Best Eminem Albums
What is Eminem's best album— here's our ranking of the top 10.
Dave Bry
Bout To Blow: 10 Dope Songs You Should Be Hearing Everywhere Soon
Our picks for the under-the-radar tracks we think are about to make it big.
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