In hindsight, 1996 was a golden year. At the time, it felt like anything but. Thirty years later, here are the best rap albums of 1996.
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In 1996, OutKast released ATLiens, an album in which they rejected complacency and released a classic.
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Chino XL Dead at 50, Tributes Pour in From Chuck D, Joe Budden, and More
The veteran MC released his debut album 'Here to Save You All' in 1996 and appeared on Rakim's new album last week.
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Premiere: Skyzoo Has "Good Enough Reasons" to Get Jazzy
The rapper teams with an Italian jazz band for an upcoming EP.
Shawn Setaro2363 days ago
Premiere: Skyzoo Teams With Raheem DeVaughn and Apollo Brown to Deliver a "Baker's Dozen"
The track is the lead single from Skyzoo's upcoming album 'In Celebration of Us.'
Shawn Setaro3173 days ago
Skyzoo & Antman Wonder Release "An Ode to Reasonable Doubt" EP on Jay Z's Birthday
Giving props and doing it in a creative way.
edwinortiz4679 days ago
Video: Skyzoo f/ Talib Kweli "Spike Lee Was My Hero"
Skyzoo has the Spike Lee look down to a T in this video.
Zach Frydenlund4994 days ago
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Video: Skyzoo Performs Three Tracks on "Sway in the Morning"
His new LP, <em>A Dream Deferred</em>, in stores now.
Zach Frydenlund5104 days ago
Video: Skyzoo f/ DJ Prince "Give It Up"
A Dream Deferred dropped today.
Zach Frydenlund5107 days ago
EP Premiere: 14KT "A Friendly (Vocal) Game of KT"
Features include Skyzoo, Oddisee, and the Black Opera.
Andrew Martin5107 days ago
Video: Skyzoo "The Making Of A Dream Deferred"
A look inside the upcoming project.
Zach Frydenlund5114 days ago
Listen: Skyzoo f/ DJ Prince "Give It Up"
Some new Skyzoo material this morning.
Zach Frydenlund5122 days ago
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Video: THEBLKHANDS f/ Skyzoo "Downtown"
THEBLKHANDS and Skyzoo come together for "Downtown."
Paul Meara5140 days ago
Mixtape: Skyzoo "Theo Vs J.J. (Dreams Vs Reality)"
Featuring the likes of Mayer Hawthorne, Thelonious Martin and Torae.
Sam Weiss5141 days ago
Mixtape: Nina B "Titles Are Played Out!"
The New York MC releases her latest effort featuring Action Bronson, Skyzoo, and more.
Eric Diep5149 days ago
Premiere: Nina B f/ Skyzoo & Action Bronson "718"
Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens connect on Nina B's new single.
Paul Meara5155 days ago