N.W.A’s Second & Final Studio Album ‘Efil4zaggin’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

May 24, 2026 Jesse Ducker

N.W.A Second & Final Studio Album Efil4zaggin Turns 35

The fast and immediate commercial success of N.W.A’s second studio affair helped remind labels that there was a lot of money to be made in hip-hop.

N.W.A’s ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

January 25, 2024 Jesse Ducker

Upon its release, ‘Straight Outta Compton’ was both revered and feared due to its heightened sense of danger, something that is sorely missing in the rap music of today.

Eazy-E’s Debut Album ‘Eazy-Duz-It’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

September 9, 2023 Jesse Ducker

While it’s fair to say that N.W.A’s debut ‘Straight Outta Compton’ is the better overall album, Eazy-E’s debut solo album is a more cohesive piece of work.

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Blur’s Debut Album ‘Leisure’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

For those of you who were champions of Blur from the very beginning with their underappreciated debut LP, you have been rewarded handsomely in the decades since.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s Debut Album ‘Read My Lips’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

With her debut solo affair, Ellis-Bextor made the dancefloor feel elegant and faintly surreal, a place where heartbreak could wear lipstick and emotional catastrophe could arrive with a four-on-the-floor beat.

Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’ Turns 40 | Album Anniversary

Four decades later, ‘Graceland’ remains true to what it was from the start—a beautiful, tangled, genuinely collaborative album that changed what pop music could sound like.

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