Great hip-hop albums that were snubbed at the Grammy Awards

Great hip-hop albums that were snubbed at the Grammy Awards

The Roots Things Fall Apart

The Roots gave life to live instrumentation in hip-hop by combining jazz and rap on Things Fall Apart. Lyrically and musically, it was the the best album of 2000. But the group loss to Eminem’s The Slim Shady LP. The Slim Shady LP was a good debut, but wasn’t as inspiring as Things Fall Apart.


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A.R. Shaw
A.R. Shaw is an author and journalist who documents culture, politics, and entertainment. He has covered The Obama White House, the summer Olympics in London, and currently serves as Lifestyle Editor for Rolling Out magazine. Shaw's latest book, Trap History, delves into the history and global dominance of Trap music. Follow his journey on TrapHistory.Com, Twitter @arshaw and Instagram @arshaw23.
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