However, no one can deny the richness of the genre’s albums. Join BLACK ENTERPRISE as we take you down memory lane with these eight historic hip-hop album covers.

Back in the 1980s, Philly-bred rapper Schoolly D took the creative direction of his self-titled, debut album into his own hands. He illustrated the cover himself ... Best New Hip-Hop Songs ...

(As if the street single, “The Black The Berry” didn’t allude to that enough.) To help hammer home the message, we compiled several politically charged rap album covers that have preceded To ...

AllHipHop has put together a list of the best HIp-Hop album covers ever created ... and Jason Riley (in black). What made the album cover even doper was that the music on the album was top ...