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Category: Deep Cover

Art, Deep Cover

Female Album Covers

Recent Rhymesayers signee and the star of album covers such as Death of a Frequent Flier and Bio: Chemistry I and II, special guest writer Psalm One breaks down the album art of ladies that rock the mic. These days…

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Notorious B.I.G. Covers

Looking back on the brief life of Christopher Wallace—a.k.a. Biggie Smalls, The Notorious B.I.G., Big Poppa, The Black Frank White—it’s difficult not to see a prophecy of doom in his album titles and art. Despite rapping about the good life,…

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Race Relations

Hip-hop was created off the heels of the Black Nationalist regime and the Civil Rights Movement as a lifestyle of self expression. It gave inner city youth a voice that would have otherwise remained unheard. Over the past 30 years,…

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Inspired Hip-Hop Album Covers

It doesn’t matter how many Casio beats Southern hip-hop throws at us, rap music is, and will always be about sampling. And since sampling is the rap way-of-life, it’s only natural to extend it from another artist’s album to another…

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Elemental

For those of you out there that think 50 Cent invented hip-hop, it’s time to recognize. Before “rap music,†the four main elements of hip-hop were DJing, Bboying, Graffiti and Emceeing. Although these elements do still get represented globally, seldom…

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Comic Inspired

Every rapper fancies themself a super-hero, or in some cases, a villain. Ask Jean Grae, DJ Clark Kent, Tony Starks or MF Doom. They’ve got the fancy cars, the cool names, and the never-ending adventures running through their careers. How…

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Native Tongues

There was a time when pop wasn’t hip-hop and hip-hop most definitely was not pop. If you can remember that far back, then you’re likely familiar with the Native Tongues. Though there were plenty of Afrocentric bandwagon-jumpers, the Native Tongues,…

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Nas vs. Jay-Z

Shortly after the death of the Notorious B.I.G., the crown for King of New York was up for grabs. Both Nas and Jay-Z felt it was rightfully theirs, which led to one of the most respected and infamous beefs in…

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Wu-Tang Clan Logo

Consisting of nine NY natives, the Wu-Tang Clan is arguably one of the most influential rap groups and possibly one of the best in hip-hop history. Wu-Tang constituents are well renowned for their use of imagery and graphic metaphors throughout…

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Sneakerbox

There is always somebody or someone that comes up second best or is a serious component of a bigger success. Michael Jordan would be nothing without Scottie Pippen, D-Wade would be nothing with Shaq, and Andre 3000 would be nothing…

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Urban Myths

  1. Penfield ‘Kasson’ Mountain Parka
  2. Penfield ‘Outback’ Down Vest
  3. Video: “Limitless” Time-Lapse Graffiti by Sofles
  4. Sophnet. Cotton-Canvas Color Block Tote Bag
  5. Herschel Supply Co. ‘Settlement’ Backpack

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