Hip Hop at Fifty
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![Public Enemy - It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back: 35th Anniversary [2 LP]](https://mediacdn.aent-m.com/prod-img/500/81/4254981-3054527.jpg "Public Enemy - It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back: 35th Anniversary [2 LP]")
Public Enemy
It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back: 35th Anniversary [2 LP]
Vinyl: $37.99 Buy
Double vinyl LP pressing. 35th anniversary edition. It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back is the second studio album by Public Enemy, originally released in 1988.
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![Salt-N-Pepa - Very Necessary: 30th Anniversary [2 LP]](https://mediacdn.aent-m.com/prod-img/500/51/4246151-3041274.jpg "Salt-N-Pepa - Very Necessary: 30th Anniversary [2 LP]")
Salt-N-Pepa - "Very Necessary" / Very Necessary is the fourth studio album by American hip hop group Salt-N-Pepa, first released in 1993. In celebration of it's 30th Anniversary, this 2LP reissue is being released on black vinyl.
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![Jhene Aiko - Sail Out [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch LP]](https://img.broadtime.com/418467252542:500.webp "Jhene Aiko - Sail Out [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch LP]")
Sail Out is the debut EP from Jhené Aiko. With a uniquely smooth and soulful voice, coupled with sensuality and
vulnerability, these 7 tracks firmly established Jhené as a staple in the R&B scene when it was originally released in
2013. The record features guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, Childish Gambino and Vince Staples.
Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary Edition LP on Fruit Punch vinyl. Indie Exclusive. Limited Edition. (Def Jam Recordings)
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![Beastie Boys - Licensed To Ill [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch LP]](https://img.broadtime.com/418467252544:500.webp "Beastie Boys - Licensed To Ill [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch LP]")
Beastie Boys’ perennial debut album Licensed To Ill was the first hip hop album to top the Billboard 200 chart and
has been diamond-certified by the RIAA for selling over 10 million copies. Released in November 1986, it features
classic Beastie anthems, including “Hold It Now, Hit It,” “Brass Monkey,” “No Sleep Till Brooklyn,” and the MTV
staple “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right To Party. ” Hip Hop's 50th Anniversary LP on Fruit Punch vinyl. Indie
Exclusive. Limited Edition. (Def Jam Recordings)
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![Musiq Soulchild - Aijuswanaseing [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]](https://img.broadtime.com/418467252546:500.webp "Musiq Soulchild - Aijuswanaseing [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]")
On his 2000 debut album, Aijuswanaseing, Musiq Soulchild made an indelible mark on the R&B soundscape. It
features a remarkable collection of songs that successfully showcase his vocal talent and versatility as he
crisscrosses the styles of R&B, soul and hip hop. The platinum-certified album includes the singles “Just Friends
(Sunny)” and “Love,” which both reached the Top 40 on the Hot 100. Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary Edition 2 LP on
Fruit Punch vinyl. Indie Exclusive. Limited Edition. (Def Jam Recordings)
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![Ne-Yo - In My Own Words [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]](https://img.broadtime.com/418467252548:500.webp "Ne-Yo - In My Own Words [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]")
Ne-Yo’s double-platinum debut album, In My Own Words, topped the Billboard 200 chart when it was released in
2006. It features the hit singles “So Sick,” “When You’re Mad,” and “Sexy Love.” Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary Edition
2 LP on Fruit Punch vinyl. Indie Exclusive. Limited Edition. (Def Jam Recordings)
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![Public Enemy - Yo! Bum Rush The Show [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch LP]](https://img.broadtime.com/418467252550:500.webp "Public Enemy - Yo! Bum Rush The Show [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch LP]")
Public Enemy
Yo! Bum Rush The Show [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch LP]
Vinyl: $29.99 Buy
Public Enemy’s influential debut album, Yo! Bum Rush The Show, was one of hip hop’s fastest-selling records when
it was released in 1987. Produced by the Bomb Squad and executive producer Rick Rubin, each track is comprised
of kicking heavy guitars toward the front, honing the loops, rhythms and samples into a roar with as much in
common with rock as rap. Featuring the singles “Public Enemy No. 1” and “You’re Gonna Get Yours.” Hip Hop’s
50th Anniversary Edition LP on Fruit Punch vinyl. Indie Exclusive. Limited Edition. (Def Jam Recordings)
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![Rick Ross - Port Of Miami [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]](https://img.broadtime.com/418467252552:500.webp "Rick Ross - Port Of Miami [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]")
Port Of Miami is the platinum-certified debut album from Rick Ross, which topped the Billboard 200 chart when it was released in 2006. Featuring the Top 10 rap hits “Hustlin’” and “Push It.” Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary Edition 2 LP on Fruit Punch vinyl. Indie Exclusive. Limited Edition. (Def Jam Recordings)
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![Slick Rick - The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]](https://img.broadtime.com/418467252556:500.webp "Slick Rick - The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]")
Slick Rick
The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick [Indie Exclusive Limited Edition Fruit Punch 2 LP]
Vinyl: $37.99 Buy
Released in 1988, The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick is the hip hop legend and pioneer’s debut album. Featuring
the hits, “Children’s Story,” “Teenage Love” and “Hey Young World,” the album topped the Billboard R&B/Hip Hop
chart for five consecutive weeks and peaked at #31 on the Billboard 200. Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary Edition 2 LP
on Fruit Punch vinyl. Indie Exclusive. Limited Edition. (Def Jam Recordings)
![Big Sean - I Decided [LP]](https://aentcdn.azureedge.net/graphics/items/sdimages/c/500/8/4/2/6/3556248.jpg "Big Sean - I Decided [LP]")
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![2pac - 2pacalypse Now [Vinyl]](https://aentcdn.azureedge.net/graphics/items/sdimages/b/500/5/6/6/6/3466665.jpg "2pac - 2pacalypse Now [Vinyl]")
Double 180gm audiophile vinyl LP pressing. 2Pacalypse Now is the 1991 debut studio album by 2Pac. The album is 2Pac's commentary on contemporary social issues facing American society such as racism, police brutality, poverty, black on black crime, and teenage pregnancy. It featured three singles; "Brenda's Got a Baby", "Trapped", and "If My Homie Calls". The album was initially released on T.N.T. Recordings and Interscope Records, which at the time was distributed through Eastwest Records America and Atlantic Records. Following Shakur's death, Amaru Entertainment (established by his mother Afeni Shakur) obtained the rights to this album. The album generated significant controversy stemming from then-U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle's public criticism after Ronald Ray Howard murdered a Texas state trooper and his defense attorney claimed he was influenced by 2Pacalypse Now and it's strong theme of police brutality. Quayle made the statement, "There's no reason for a record like this to be released. It has no place in our society."
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![The Roots - Illadelph Halflife [2 LP]](https://aentcdn.azureedge.net/graphics/items/sdimages/a/500/0/6/6/6/3466660.jpg "The Roots - Illadelph Halflife [2 LP]")
Illadelph Halflife is the third studio album by The Roots. It features a tougher and broader sound than their previous album, Do You Want More. The album was selected as one of The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums. In 2006, the album was selected as one of Hip-Hop Connection's 100 Best Rap Albums from 1995 to 2005. Continuing with its Respect The Classics campaign UMe will be reissuing this classic back on standard weight vinyl.
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![Beastie Boys - Licensed To Ill: 30th Anniversary Edition [LP]](https://aentcdn.azureedge.net/graphics/items/sdimages/a/500/2/6/7/8/3448762.jpg "Beastie Boys - Licensed To Ill: 30th Anniversary Edition [LP]")
This 30th anniversary LP edition of Beastie Boys' debut album Licensed To Ill is cut from original production masters and presented on 180-gram heavyweight vinyl. The album is back-to-back classic Beastie Boys anthems including 'Hold It Now, Hit It,' 'Brass Monkey,' '(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party),' 'No Sleep Till Brooklyn' (featuring Slayer's Kerry King) and 'Girls.' Licensed To Ill is the 1st Hip Hop album to top the Billboard 200 and in 2015 it was certified Diamond by the RIAA.
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![Guru - Jazzmatazz Volume 1 [LP]](https://aentcdn.azureedge.net/graphics/items/sdimages/a/500/1/7/7/7/3377771.jpg "Guru - Jazzmatazz Volume 1 [LP]")
Guru's Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 is a jazz rap album from Guru, one half of the duo, Gang Star. This album is one of the first albums to combine a live jazz band with hip hop production and rapping. Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 brought together a diverse group of jazz cats both old-school and new, including Roy Ayers, Donald Byrd, Lonnie Liston Smith, Ronny Jordan, and Courtney Pine. Continuing with its Respect The Classics campaign, UMe will be reissuing this classic album back on standard weigh vinyl.
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Limited vinyl LP pressing. 2016 release from the R&B sensation. Having treated fans with new music during various TV performances over the past year, Top Dawg Entertainment alongside Aftermath Ent/Interscope Records release untitled unmastered. By Kendrick Lamar. An eight song project which features studio versions of the untitled songs Kendrick performed on The Colbert Report, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and his performance at the 58th annual Grammy Awards show. The album's tracks are previously unreleased demos that originated during the recording of Lamar's album To Pimp a Butterfly (2015), continuing that work's exploration of politically-charged and psychological themes, as well as it's experimentation with free jazz, soul, avant-garde, and funk styles.
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![DMX - ...And Then There Was X [Vinyl]](https://aentcdn.azureedge.net/graphics/items/sdimages/b/500/5/4/0/6/2886045.jpg "DMX - ...And Then There Was X [Vinyl]")
Limited double vinyl LP pressing. 1999 release, the third album by American rapper DMX. In 2000, it was certified 4x Platinum and then later 5x Platinum. The album was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 2001 Grammys. In 1999, DMX released his best-selling album... And Then There Was X, which featured the hit single "Party Up (Up in Here)". He has acted in films such as Belly, Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds, Cradle 2 the Grave, and Last Hour. In 2006, he starred in the reality television series DMX: Soul of a Man, which was primarily aired on the BET cable television network. In 2003, DMX published a book of his memoirs entitled, E.A.R.L.: The Autobiography of DMX. DMX has sold over 30 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling hip-hop artists of all time.
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![Gza - Beneath The Surface [2 LP]](https://aentcdn.azureedge.net/graphics/items/sdimages/a/500/0/4/1/1/3071140.jpg "Gza - Beneath The Surface [2 LP]")
Beneath the Surface is the third solo studio album from Wu-Tang Clan member, GZA. The album was released on June 29, 1999. Beneath the Surface is a worthy continuation and development of the Wu-Tang Clan conglomeration. Quintessential tracks like 'Amplified Sample' and 'Crash Your Crew,' prove GZA's one the most innovative and talented vocalist Wu-Tang had to offer. Continuing with its Respect The Classics campaign, UMe will be reissuing this classic back on standard weight black vinyl.