While Hip-Hop has gone from subculture to massive pop phenomenon, one thing has remained constant: people love rappers. Sure, back in the day, it was a bit more modest and down-to-earth, but even though rappers nowadays sport golden chains, live in Hollywood mansions, and make their own brand of headphones, well, they're still some of the most interesting people around. Welcome to the 20 Awesomest Hip-Hop Pictures You've Never Seen.
Biggie bigness explained.

Tupac and Suge Knight play Sonic.

2 Chains with an astute observation.

Kendrick Llama

Tarantino represents the Wu.

Different Sides of Ice Cube

Jay-Z drinks Cognac from his Grammy.

Jay-Z + Beyonce = Jayonce.

50 Cent Instagram Win

More 50 Cent Goodness

Gucci Mane goes fishing in his bathtub.

Snoopie Dog.

Rapping is as American as Presidents, Baseball, and Obesity.

Method Man made from cigar shavings.

A classic line.

She ain't nothing to mess with...

Slothes go hard.

Tyler hanging out with J-Lo. Keepin' it creepy.

Inspiring Kanye!

And we'll leave you on the Kanye we all know (and kind of love)

Curated from reddit.com/r/hiphopimages