It’s fitting that Redman achieved an increased level of success with his fourth album not by compromising his music, but by leveraging the same approach that he’d always taken.
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‘Beggars Banquet’ is a product of the time period during which it was recorded, but half a century later, it still sounds timeless.
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Possessed of both fearlessness and vulnerability in abundance, Brandy’s fifth studio affair remains, arguably, her best work to date.
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Very much a seminal triumph within her discography, Spears’ sixth studio affair restored her inventive self-governance while maintaining affection for solid pop grooves.
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‘Bobby Digital In Stereo’ expanded RZA’s horizons as a musician, while further redefining the concept of a hip-hop artist forever.
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With Del’s second album, gone were the odes to sunny meadows and Dr. Bombay, in exchange for tracks dedicated to the art of ripping emcees and establishing that Del was the best around.
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Arguably the most anxiously anticipated debut album in the history of hip-hop, ‘Doggystyle’ thankfully exceeded all expectations and made Snoop an international superstar.
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One of Parliament’s best and most cohesive projects, ‘Motor Booty Affair’ exemplifies the philosophy that the power of music can conquer anything.
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Showcasing assorted styles spun into a unified soundscape, ‘Human Being’ is an absorbing experience, as its details are carefully constructed and eschew gratuitous flash.
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In reevaluating 1988, a great year for Compton hip-hop with the thrilling emergence of N.W.A and Eazy-E’s debut LPs, King T sits comfortably on his throne with his inaugural affair.
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