Wednesday, April 23, 2014

About Rap / Hip-Hop: 10 Worst Album Cover Cliches Ever

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Cliches are the worst. This week, I'm highlighting a few album cover cliches we could all do without, from the Nas-inspired baby picture concept to the shirtless pose. Avoid these album cover cliches like the plague.

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