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The New Classics
The New Classics
To celebrate publishing its 1,000th issue (congrats, TIs!), Entertainment Weekly went and put together these lists of "the new classics" in various forms of pop culture such as books, movies, television, and what have you. Here, I've taken their list of the new classics in music, i.e. supposedly the 100 best albums from 1983 to 2008, and removed all but the rap albums. Note ...
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New classics, my ass!
XXL — ... decade. (Note the slight difference.) Could it be that the Entertainment Weekly list is bullshit? Before we begin, I should note, for the sake of clarification, that Entertainment Weekly hasn’t actually released a list of the best hip-hop albums evar. Er, at least not this week, they haven’t. What they did is, for their special 1,000th issue, they put together a list of the 100 best albums from 1983 to 2008. I then took said list and removed all but the rap albums. You can check the resulting list over on my own site. And now for the fun part: picking apart said list and ...

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