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In the world of hip-hop, delayed albums are just a part of the game. While accepting that as a reality, some of the albums that get held back end up being quality projects. If your music is fire enough, fans will let go of how long it took for the album to actually drop and more about whats actually going on with the music itself. Jay Electronica had one of the longest running sagas behind a debut album ever. All of that came to a close when he dropped his debut album, A Written Testimony, in March of 2020, after a nearly 13-year wait. While that's quite a lengthy period, his fans took to it...

Hip hop artist Jay Electronica released two albums this year. The first, A Written Testimony, caused controversy with its references to the Rothschild banking family and to the “synagogue of Satan.” The artist was again in the news over the summer for making comments about Rabbi Abraham Cooper that were regarded as antisemitic. Then in October, his second album of the year, Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn), repeated the same references to the Rothschilds and to the “synagogue of Satan.” In case there was any doubt about the meaning, other tracks on the album mentioned noto...

The Best Albums Of 2020 Dec. 29, 2020 8:49 a.m. Before we get to the best albums of 2020, I want to highlight the most unexpectedly delightful song of the year, “I Wonder What’s Inside Your Butthole.” Lisa Rieffel dropped her daughter Jolee's inspired, inquisitive song about the mysteries of the human digestive system in May 2020, at a time when many people had just started to process the fact that the pandemic was going to disrupt life for much more than a few months. It was a welcome bit of surreal levity, and a spark of connection for many, spawning a seriesofcovers (I'...

Alfredo to Pop Smoke’s posthumous victory Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon, there was no shortage of intriguing projects peppering the best Hip Hop albums of 2020. And amongst the year’s new Hip Hop albums, it was Run The Jewels’ defiant effort Run The Jewels 4 that perhaps best encapsulates the socio-political turmoil that’s dominated the better half of the year, providing an explosive soundtrack for a revolution. Every year, HipHopDX staff joins in discussions, debates and sometimes heated arguments to come up with a list for our Year End Awards. Review all of our Alfredo �...

As Verzuz battles helped Hip Hop and R&B fans enjoy a modified form of entertainment on Instagram, rappers had more time to reflect and craft amazing verses. Basically, rap lines mattered the most in one of mankind’s most trying years of the past two centuries. There was no shortage of inspiration for the best 16s of the year, such as the Black Lives Matter movement, the presidential election, news about rappers being shot, and the coronavirus preventing artists from touring to name a few. Rappers elicited various streams of consciousness writing over beats and make listeners rewind and rep...