Released 2007
Insomnia
(Hed) PeExploring the sound of (Hed) Pe: Insomnia
Album overview Released on March 21, 2000, "(Hed) Pe" (short for "Higher Education") is a unique blend of elements fr…
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Released 2020
Insomnia
SkeptaSkepta – Insomnia: track-by-track perspective
Insomnia- Album Overview Skepta's "Insomnia" was released on September 27, 2019, marking a significant return for the…
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Released 2005
Instrumentals
The PharcydeInside Instrumentals by The Pharcyde
Instrumentals- Album Overview The Pharcyde's "Instrumentals," released on September 29, 2000, is a compelling collect…
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Released 2015
Integrity>
JmeInside Integrity> by Jme
Integrity>- Album Overview "Integrity>" is the third studio album by British grime artist Jme, released on Nove…
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Released 2015
Integrity>
JmeFrom intro to finale: what Integrity> delivers
Integrity>- Album Overview Integrity> is the fourth studio album by British rapper Jme, released on November 3, 2019.…
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Released 2017
Intelligent Hoodlum
Master PDiving deep into Intelligent Hoodlum by Master P
Intelligent Hoodlum- Album Overview Master P's "Intelligent Hoodlum," released in 1994, is a cornerstone of Southern …
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Released 2021
Inter Shibuya - La Mafia
FeidFeid – Inter Shibuya - La Mafia: track-by-track perspective
Inter Shibuya - La Mafia- Album Overview Released on September 30, 2022, "Inter Shibuya - La Mafia" marks a significa…
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Released 2010
International Supersport
Schoolly DInternational Supersport: exploring the world of Schoolly D
International Supersport- Album Overview Released in 1991, "International Supersport" marks a pivotal moment in the e…
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Released 2005
Internationale Oldie-hits 100
JuicyJuicy – Internationale Oldie-hits 100: track-by-track perspective
Internationale Oldie-hits 100- Album Overview Released in 2005, "Internationale Oldie-hits 100" by Juicy is a compila…
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Released 2015
Invincible
DeuceHow Deuce shaped the sound of Invincible
Invincible- Album Overview Released on April 25, 2011, "Invincible" is the debut studio album by American rapper Deuc…
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Released 2019
Iodegradabile
Willie PeyoteWillie Peyote – Iodegradabile: a sonic journey
Iodegradabile- Album Overview Willie Peyote's "Iodegradabile," released in 2021, marks a significant addition to the …
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Released 2018
Iridescence
BrockhamptonHow Brockhampton shaped the sound of Iridescence
Iridescence- Album Overview Brockhampton's album "Iridescence," released on September 21, 2018, marks a pivotal momen…
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Released 2017
Issa Album
21-SavageInside Issa Album by 21-Savage
Issa Album- Album Overview "Issa Album," released on July 7, 2017, marks a significant milestone in 21 Savage's caree…
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Released 1999
Issues
KornA closer look at Korn-Issues's album Issues
Album overview Korn's fourth studio album, "Issues," was released on November 16, 1999, under the Immortal/Epic Recor…
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Released 2002
It Ain’t Safe No More…
Busta RhymesFirst impressions of Busta Rhymes – It Ain’t Safe No More…
It Ain’t Safe No More…- Album Overview Busta Rhymes' album "It Ain’t Safe No More…" was released on October 21, 2002,…
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Released 1988
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Public EnemyIt Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back: the story Public Enemy wants to tell
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back- Album Overview Public Enemy's iconic album "It Takes a Nation of Milli…
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Released 1993
It Takes a Thief
CoolioUnpacking Coolio-It Takes a Thief's It Takes a Thief
Album overview Coolio's debut studio album, "It Takes a Thief," was released on July 24, 1994, under Tommy Boy Record…
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Released 1996
It Was Written
NasA closer look at Nas's album It Was Written
It Was Written- Album Overview "It Was Written," Nas's second studio album, was released on July 2, 1996, under Colum…
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Released 2006
It Was Written...
Lupe FiascoExploring the sound of Lupe Fiasco-It Was Written...: It Was Written...
Album overview Lupe Fiasco's album, "It Was Written...", was released in 2023 and has been noted for its innovative b…
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Released 1982
It's Corruption
UndeadThe evolution of Undead in It's Corruption
It's Corruption- Album Overview "It's Corruption," released in 2023, marks a significant evolution in the sonic …
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Released 1997
It's Shocking What They Call Us
The GameListening guide: The Game's It's Shocking What They Call Us
It's Shocking What They Call Us- Album Overview The Game's album, It's Shocking What They Call Us, was released …
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Released 1989
It's a Big Daddy Thing
Big Daddy KaneAlbum spotlight: Big Daddy Kane-It's a Big Daddy Thing – It's a Big Daddy Thing
Album overview Big Daddy Kane's "It's a Big Daddy Thing" is a landmark hip-hop album released on September 17, 1998, …
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Released 1999
It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop
Dead PrezA Critical Review of Dead Prez's It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop Album
Dead Prez is a hip-hop duo that emerged in the late 90s, bringing a revolutionary sound to the genre. The duo, consis…
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Released 1998
It's Dark and Hell Is Hot
DmxDmx-It's Dark and Hell Is Hot – It's Dark and Hell Is Hot: a sonic journey
Album overview Released on May 19, 1998, "It's Dark and Hell Is Hot" marks the debut studio album of American rapper …
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Released 2003
Italiano Medio
Articolo 31The evolution of Articolo 31 in Italiano Medio
Italiano Medio- Album Overview Articolo 31's "Italiano Medio," released in 1993, marks a pivotal moment in the evolut…
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Released 1998
Italy's Most Wanted
Flaminio MaphiaFrom intro to finale: what Italy's Most Wanted delivers
Italy's Most Wanted- Album Overview Italy's Most Wanted, released in 1998, marks a significant milestone in the …
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Released 14
Italy's Most Wanted
Flaminio MaphiaWhy Flaminio Maphia's Italy's Most Wanted matters
Italy's Most Wanted- Album Overview Released in 1999, "Italy's Most Wanted" marked a significant moment in the Italia…
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Released 1989
It’s A Big Daddy Thing
Big Daddy KaneIt’s A Big Daddy Thing: discovering Big Daddy Kane's artistry
It’s A Big Daddy Thing- Album Overview Released on September 24, 1990, "It’s A Big Daddy Thing" is the second studio …
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Released 1990
It’s a Compton Thang
Compton's Most WantedThe evolution of Compton's Most Wanted-It’s a Compton Thang in It’s a Compton Thang
Album overview Compton's Most Wanted's debut album, *It’s a Compton Thang*, was released in 1991 under the label Orph…
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Released 2022
It’s Almost Dry
Pusha TUnpacking Pusha T's It’s Almost Dry
It’s Almost Dry- Album Overview Pusha T's album "It’s Almost Dry" was released on April 22, 2022, through the labels …
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Released 1998
It’s Dark And Hell Is Hot
DmxAlbum spotlight: Dmx – It’s Dark And Hell Is Hot
It’s Dark And Hell Is Hot- Album Overview DMX's debut album, "It’s Dark And Hell Is Hot," was released on May 19, 199…
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Released 2022
It’s Only Me
Lil BabyFrom intro to finale: what It’s Only Me delivers
It’s Only Me- Album Overview It’s Only Me, released on October 14, 2022, is the third studio album by American rapper…
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