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The rap of 2022 reunited and revitalized old partnerships, revisited and critiqued old haunts, unearthed powerful new voices and even helped plug a new Minions movie.

In a year when the industry bet on fresh tech and virtual worlds, NPR's hip-hop and R&B editor found these albums powerfully immersive all on their own.

The rap of 2022 reunited and revitalized old partnerships, revisited and critiqued old haunts, unearthed powerful new voices and even helped plug a new Minions movie.

Dazzling holiday lights, D.C. Cocktail Week and more ways to spend the weekend of Dec. 2-4 in D.C., Maryland and Virginia

Featuring the likes of Flohio, Westside Gunn, and Open Mike Eagle, this months best hip-hop is an eclectic and thoughtful range of new releases.

From RZA to Idk, Robb Banks to SSGKobe and more, XXL explores the rap world's connection to anime.

The emcee also remembers hip-hop icon MF Doom.

From RZA to Idk, Robb Banks to SSGKobe and more, XXL explores the rap world's connection to anime.

This week's show features brand new music from Louis Cole, Dorian Concept, Bonobo, and much more. 

Open Mike Eagle gets nostalgic about cassette tapes, and his youth in Chicago on his new album "Component System with the Auto Reverse."