Get the scoop on all the great summer songs this year with a look at the top contenders vying for 2025's summer anthem.

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The 1990s were the golden age of rap music. And these are three perfect albums from that time period that encourage no skips.

The best part from the most technically tight song in rap history, these lyrics and, indeed, the rest of the song, are the anthem for anybody stepping up to face their ultimate desire. Eminem ...