The third full-length release for the hip hop artist/actor Donald Glover features influences of funk and soul music.

The split release from Earl Sweatshirt and MIKE with production by SURF GANG features guest appearances by Jadasea, Lerado Khalil, Anysia Kym, Niontay and Na-Kel Smith.

The latest mixtape from the Louisiana rapper features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Doe B, Plies, and Rico Love.

The latest full-length release from Canadian turntablist Kid Koala is a soundtrack to the board game included with the vinyl release and features guest appearances from Coelacanth, Crayfish, Hammerhead, Lealani, and Manta Ray.

Jneiro Jarel and Khujo Goodie team up to release their first album as Willie Isz.

The debut full-length studio release for the Portland, Oregon rapper features guest appearances from Kehlani, Nelly, Offset, Ty Dolla $ign, and Charlie Wilson.

The sophomore album for the rapper from Chicago features artist such as Snoop Dogg, Pooh Bear and Unkle.

The second full-length studio release for the Los Angeles rapper was produced by DJ Mustard and features guest appearances from Shoreline Mafia, Trilliano and YG.

The debut album for the Washington, D.C. rapper features Lady Gaga, Pharrell, Bun B., Chrisette Michele, K'naan, Marsha Ambrosius, J.Cole, Melanie Fiona, Gucci Mane, Jazmine Sullivan, and Weensey as guest artists.

Although Los Angeles-based rappers Jurassic 5 formed in 1995, 2000's "Quality Control" is their first full-length release.

The New York-based rapper known for his complex rhyming ability and lyrical social commentary releases his third studio album on Duck Down Records.

The second full-length release for the Chicago rapper features production from Bizness Boi, Mike Kalombo, Turreekk, and Ye Ali.

The latest album for Daniel Dumile, who dropped MF from his name and now goes by Doom.

The first full-length album includes appearances by Sean Price, Little Brother, Ladybug Mecca (of Digable Planets), and Money Harm (of Product G & B).

The Wu Tang's RZA releases a soundtrack to his martial arts film of the same name featuring tracks by such artists as The Black Keys, Ghostface Killah, Freddie Gibbs, Method Man, Pharoahe Monch, Kanye West, and Wiz Khalifa.

The surprise release from rapper Tyler, The Creator features only 10 tracks.

The debut full-length studio release from the New York rapper Destiny Frasqueri features remastered tracks from her 2016 mixtape and eight new tracks.

The second full-length release from Los Angeles-based Australian rapper Tkay Maidza features production by Kaytranada and guest appearances by Duckwrth, Flume, Amber Mark and Lolo Zouaï.

The San Francisco Bay Area rapper releases two albums on the same day, Revenue Retrievin': Day Shift and Revenue Retrievin': Night Shift. The albums feature such guests as B-Legit, Gucci Mane, Suga T, Too Short, and E-40's son Droop-E.

The sixth release for Russian-born DJ Vadim incorporates dancehall, electronic, soul, and hip hop sounds.

The second full-length release for the Chicago rapper features guest appearances from Mikahl Anthony, BadBadNotGood, Julian Bell, Ghostface Killah, Ben Hixon, and Corinne Bailey Rae.

Joe Muggs collects tracks from emerging and known grime producers such as Wiley and Footsie.

The major label debut full-length release for the New York rapper features guest appearances from Big Body Bes, Black Atlass, Chance the Rapper, Meyhem Lauren, and Party Supplies.

The second posthumous album from rapper Mac Miller was recorded between 2013 and 2014 and features guest appearances by Delusional Thomas and SZA.

One of two concept albums released on the same day for the hip-hop duo of Ishmael Butler and Tendai "Baba" Maraire about a being from another world named Quazars was recorded over two weeks in Seattle with producer Erik Blood.

The collaboration between Wu-Tang Clan's Inspectah Deck, 7L, and Esoteric features guest appearances by Action Bronson, Cappadonna, Ghostface Killah, Roc Marciano, Mr. MFN eXquire, Oh No, and Vinnie Paz

The British poet's debut solo rap release was produced by Dan Carey.

Phife Dawg's posthumous release features guest appearances from Cheryl Boyce-Taylor, Darien Brockington, Busta Rhymes, Dwele, Illa J, Lyric Jones, Little Brother, Maseo of De La Soul, Renée Neufville, Pos of De La Soul, Q-Tip, Rapsody, Redman, V.Rich, and Angela Winbush.

The Atlanta rapper teams up again with producer Zaytoven for the sequel to 2015's Beast Mode mixtape.

The eighth full-length release for the experimental hip-hop trio of Will "Dalek" Brooks, Mike Mare and DJ Rek is the second with this line-up.

The nine-track EP for the Chicago-based rapper features guest appearances from The Mind, Saba, and Sean Deaux.

The debut full-length release for the hip hop duo Olu (aka Johnny Venus) and WowGr8 (aka Doctur Dot) features guest appearances from Kehlani, Malik, Arin Ray, T-Pain, and Young Thug.

The follow-up to 1996's Dr. Octagonecologyst sees the return of Dan The Automator, MC Kool Keith and DJ Q-Bert as well as guest appearances from Paul Banks of Interpol and Del the Funky Homosapien.

The second full-length studio release for the rap duo of MondreM.A.N and Squadda B was produced by Friendzone.

The eighth full-length release for the hip hop trio was funded by Kickstarter campaign and features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Damon Albarn, David Byrne, Estelle, Justin Hawkins, Little Dragon, Roc Marciano, Pete Rock, Jill Scott, Snoop Dogg, and Usher.

The fourth full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from 21 Savage, Anuel AA, Cardi B, Drake, Ella Mai, Fabolous, Future, Jay Z, Jeremih, Kodak Black, Melii, PnB Rock, Rick Ross, Roddy Ricch and Young Thug.

The debut full-length release for the New York R&B singer features guest appearances from Chris Brown, Fabolous, and Pusha T.

The latest full-length release from rapper Danny Brown features guest appearances by 8485, Femtanyl, Frost Children, IssBrokie, Jane Remover, JOHNNASCUS, Nnamdi, Quadeca, Ta Ukrainka, underscores, and Zheani.

The debut full-length release for the New York rapper features guest appearances from Jean Deaux, Jeremiah Meece, and Woodkid.

The British artist releases her debut album produced by Wayne Lotek.

The 11th full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from A$AP Rocky, Big Sean, Chris Brown, Migos, Nicki Minaj, Monica, Rico Love, ScHoolboy Q, Slim Jxmmi, Ty Dolla $ign, The Weeknd, and Young Dolph.

Busta's fourth solo album includes 20 new tracks produced by the likes of Dr. Dre, the Neptunes, and Pete Rock. Guest vocalists include P. Diddy, Mary J. Blige, and the Flipmode Squad.

The fifth full-length studio release for the Sacramento rapper features guest appearances from Eric Bellinger, Blxst, Celly Ru, G Herbo, King Von, Lil Poppa, Polo G, and Shordie Shordie.

The debut full-length studio release for the British rap/drill artist features guest apperances from Aitch, Akala, Bandokay, Blanco, DaVido, Double Lz, Fredo, Popcaan, Emeli Sande, Mike Skinner,and Stormzy.

The underground hip-hop duo of Slug and Ant return with a new two-disc set.

Ski Beatz produced most of the New Orleans-born rapper's first solo album with Def Jam.

The sixth full-length studio release for the Detroit rapper features guest appearances from Loren W. Oden, Mr. Porter, Pusha T, Rick Ross, Melanie Rutherford, Tiara and K. Young.

The latest solo album for the Soul Position rapper is his second on the Rhymesayers label.

Backed by The Roots, John Legend delivers his fourth studio album of soul-conscious classics and original material.

The seventh album for the member of the Wu-Tang Clan.

The third studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from such artists as A.G., Action Bronson, Cormega, Evidence, Freeway, Guilty Simpson, Ka, The Alchemist and Oh No.

The fifth full-length studio release for the duo of Ishmael Butler and Tende ‘Baba’ Maraire feature guest appearances from Darius, Carlos Overall, Purple Tape Nate, and Stas THEE Boss.

This is the first full-length solo studio release from rapper Killer Mike since 2012's R.A.P. Music.

The rapper's nine-track release featuring guest appearances from Gunna and Kehlani was threatened by a contract dispute with her former label 1501 Certified Entertainment.

The Los Angeles rapper self-produced his third studio release featuring guest appearances from Jarren Benton, Dizzy Wright, G-Mo Skee, Passionate MC, SwizZz, and Tech N9ne.

The first full-length solo release from OutKast's André 3000 in 17 years is an instrumental album featuring a variety of flutes.

The underground rapper/poet returns with his second album for Epitaph, joined by guests Buck 65, Jolie Holland and Mark Isham.

The fifth full-length studio release for the Philadelphia rapper features guest appearances Raheem DeVaughn, ROD, and Young Buck.

The second installment in the "Art Official Intelligence" series (following 2000's 'Mosaic Thump') features the hit single "Baby Phat" and guest appearances from Slick Rick and Cypress Hill's B Real.

The third compilation from J. Cole's Dreamville label features contributions from more than 60 artists including A Boogie wit da Hoodi, Akon, Bas, Big K.R.I.T., BJ the Chicago Kid, Cozz, EarthGang, J.I.D., DJ Khaled, Ari Lennox, Ludacris, Lute, Meek Mill, Omen, Rick Ross, Swizz Beatz, T.I., Ty Dolla Sign, Vince Staples, Wale, and Young Nudy.

The debut full-length studio release for the Los Angeles hip hop/R&B artist features guest appearances from such artists as Babyface, Brandy, E-40, Fetty Wap, Future, Kendrick Lamar, Rae Sremmurd, Trey Songz, Kanye West, Wiz Khalifa, and YG.

The latest full-length release for Atlanta hip-hop duo EarthGang features guest appearances from Baby Tate, Nick Cannon, J. Cole, Future, CeeLo Green, JID, Ari Lennox, Musiq Soulchild, and Lynae Vanee.

The Sacramento noise rap trio's second release ended its contract with Epic after it released the album online for free [1 Oct 2012] with an obscene cover image. It was officially released on CD/vinyl in 2013.

The debut full-length studio release for the hip-hop producer features guest appearances from A$AP Rocky, Sam Dew, Mikky Ekko, Samuel T. Herring, Kelela, Lil B, Joe Newman, Vince Staples, and Kelly Zutrau.

The first full-length release for the rapper as Naeem (previous albums were under the name Spank Rock) features guest appearances Amanda Blank, Micah James, Swamp Dogg, Velvet Negroni, and Justin Vernon.

The third full-length studio release for the rapper features production from BADBADNOTGOOD, Aaron Bow, Crooklin, Dupri, DNYC3, ESVYBE, Kaytranada, Lambo, Jay Nari, Blair Norf, Pops, SLWJMZ, Speakerbomb, and Teddy Walton.

The fifth full-length studio release for the indie rock band led by Yoni Wolf was co-produced with Josiah Wolf.

Released on the same day (and also as a three-disc set), The Block Brochure: Welcome to the Soil 1, 2, or 3 are E-40's 15th, 16th, and 17th albums. The third and final volume features guest appearances from such artist as Hieroglyphics, Daz, Raheem DeVaughn, Kurupt, Kokane, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Too $hort, comedian Katt Williams, and E-40's son, Droop-E.

The latest album for the California group was recorded during the Alopecia recording sessions.

The fourth release for the Minnesota punk-rapper features guest appearances by Astronautalis, Isaac Gale of Marijuana Deathsquads, Mike Mictlan, Sims, and Justin Vernon of Bon Iver.

The seventh studio album for the rapper features guest appearances from such artists as Agallah, El-P, Lil B, Phonte, Questlove, Res, and Swiss Beatz.

The experimental, often noisy hip-hop duo (former third member Still has left the group) from New Jersey returns with a follow-up to 2005's 'Absence.'

The third full-length release for the Los Angeles rapper features guest appearances from Ariana Grande, JID, SZA, The Weeknd, and Young Thug.

The Minneapolis underground hip-hop duo of rapper Slug and producer Ant offer up 18 new tracks.

The third Slime Season mixtape from the Atlanta rapper features guest appearances from Yak Gotti, Duke and Peewee Roscoe.

The second collaborative full-length album between Alchemist and Oh No includes Roc Marciano, Kool G. Rap, and Prodigy as guests.

This is the debut full-length release for the Baltimore duo of Sasha Desree and producer Michael Collins.

The 15 tracks contain singles and remixes from the four albums by Damon Albarn's animated project.

The rap duo return with a follow-up to their 2007 debut release, Below The Heavens.

The debut release from the collaboration between Ghostface Killah and the Toronto jazz/hip-hop band BADBADNOTGOOD features guest appearances from Danny Brown, DOOM, Elzhi, and Tree.

Future, Juicy J, Zoë Kravitz, Pharrell, Riff 3x, Travis Scott, Trouble, The Weeknd, and Young Thug are some of the guests on the triple-album release from Slim Jxmmi and Swae Lee.

The second full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from A-cyde, A$AP Yams, Bones, James Fauntleroy, Joe Fox, Future, Juicy J, Lil Wayne, Miguel, Mos Def, M.I.A., Mark Ronson, Schoolboy Q, Rod Stewart, UGK, and Kanye West.

The fourth full-length for the California rap duo features guest appearances from Amde of The Watts Prophets, Bosko, Imani Coppola, DJ D Sharp, Fantastic Negrito, Danielle Flax, Lateef, Lyrics Born, Monophonics, Myron, Vursatyl & Jumbo of Lifesavas, and Zap Mama.

The second full-length release from actor/singer-songwriter Dominic Fike features interpolations of Weezer's “Undone (The Sweater Song)".