The 10 most controversial Hip-Hop album covers of all time – See which is #1! (With Pictures)

7. Ice Cube – Death Certificate

These days, Ice Cube is an actor, writer and movie producer responsible for funny movies like Are We There Yet and 21 Jump Street. But back in the early ’90s, he was one of the most prominent gangsta rappers on the scene. SEE ALSO: 10 Facts about condoms as interesting as their purpose – Don’t fail to see this! 

His 1991 album was called Death Certificate, and it went platinum very soon after it was released. The album cover was extremely controversial. It featured Ice Cube standing in a morgue with a covered cadaver lying on the gurney. The toe tag on the dead body was very visible and it read, “Uncle Sam.” Now if that isn’t a big middle finger to America, we don’t know what is.