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5 Great Rap Albums You May Have Missed in 2021

• November 16, 2021

Last week we shouted out five underappreciated R&B albums in ...

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Five Great R&B Albums You May Have Missed in 2021

• November 8, 2021

I don’t know about y’all, but while Twitter has spent ...

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50 Greatest R&B Artists of the Past 40 Years, Courtesy of the Soul In Stereo Cypher

• November 4, 2021

Two months ago, a gathered a panel of hip-hop enthusiasts ...

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Ranking the Best Kelis Albums

• October 20, 2021

Last week the woman who inspired Chloe Bailey dropped a ...

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Album Eddits: Reimagining Drake’s Scorpion

• October 13, 2021

I’ve been a big critic of today’s overly long albums, ...

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Ranking the Best Aaliyah Albums

• October 11, 2021

It seems a bit weird to rank Aaliyah's discography when ...

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Ranking the Best Rihanna Albums

• September 30, 2021

I ranked Prince's albums. I ranked Luther Vandross' albums. And ...

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50 Greatest Rappers of All Time, Presented by the Soul In Stereo Cypher

• September 9, 2021

You've seen the GOAT lists and the photoshopped Mount Rushmores ...

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Ranking the Best Timbaland & Magoo Albums

• August 27, 2021

Twitter jumped for joy when Uncle Barry announced that Blackground ...

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Ranking the Best Luther Vandross Albums

• August 19, 2021

Earlier this year, I finally bent to pressure and ranked ...

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