Mick Jenkins

Ending the week with fresh sounds from the rap game.

New sounds for the dog days of summer.

New heat.

While album titles are unique to most artists, there have been many times in hip-hop’s 50-year history where rappers share the same names for their projects.

2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.

New tracks for all.