Marvel’s new round of 45 new #1s after Secret Wars is coming quickly. Right now they are trying to tie in this major release, which should dominate fall sales, with other things that fit Disney’s larger corporate agenda. In an interesting move, Marvel announces that 27 of these new first issues will have a unique “hip-hop” cover inspired by classic rap and hip-hop albums.
We have created a full list and gallery of all of the covers. In the image gallery, you will have the variant cover and the creator who made it. Right now there are only 14 covers available, and we will update them when the rest of the images are released. Below the gallery, is a check-list of all of the titles so that you can get to collecting.
- · STAR-LORD #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Tradd Moore
- · THE MIGHTY THOR #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mike Deodato
- · SPIDER-MAN/DEADPOOL #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Dave Johnson
- · SAM WILSON, CAPTAIN AMERICA #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mahmud Asrar
- · DOCTOR STRANGE #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Juan Doe
- · EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Sanford Greene
- · HOWARD THE DUCK #1- HIP-HOP Variant Juan Doe
- · INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Brian Stelfreeze
- · Ms. MARVEL #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Jenny Frisson
- · THE ASTONISHING ANT-MAN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mark Brooks
- · AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mike Del Mundo
- · SQUADRON SUPREME #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mike Del Mundo
- · THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Phil Noto
- · ALL-NEW WOLVERINE #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Keron Grant
- Old Man Logan #1 by Tim Bradstreet (a homage to Ice Cube’s “Death Certificate”)
- Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! #1 by Javier Pulido (a new take on Diggable Planets’ “Blowout Comb”)
- Red Wolf #1 by Mike Del Mundo (which pulls from Method Man’s “Tical”)
- Weirdworld #1 by Juan Doe (Snoop Dogg’s “Doggystyle”)
- · AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mike Del Mundo
- · ANGELA: QUEEN OF HEL #1 – HIP-HOP Variant by Annie Wu
- · THE ASTONISHING ANT-MAN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mark Brooks
- · CONTEST OF CHAMPIONS #1 – HIP-HOP Variant by Denys Cowan
- · DOCTOR STRANGE #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Juan Doe
- · EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Sanford Greene
- · GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Shawn Crystal
- · INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Brian Stelfreeze
- · THE MIGHTY THOR #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mike Deodato
- · SAM WILSON, CAPTAIN AMERICA #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mahmud Asrar
- · SPIDER-GWEN #1 – HIP-HOP Variant by Humberto Ramos
- · THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Phil Noto
- · UNCANNY INHUMANS #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Damian Scott
- · UNCANNY AVENGERS #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Jason Pearson
- · ALL-NEW ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Jim Cheung
- · ALL-NEW WOLVERINE #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Keron Grant
- · CARNAGE #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Ariel Olivetti
- · HOWARD THE DUCK #1- HIP-HOP Variant Juan Doe
- · Ms. MARVEL #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Jenny Frisson
- · OLD MAN LOGAN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Tim Bradstreet
- · SPIDER-MAN #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Adi Granov
- · SPIDER-MAN/DEADPOOL #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Dave Johnson
- · SQUADRON SUPREME #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mike Del Mundo
- · STAR-LORD #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Tradd Moore
- · THE TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Mahmud Asrar
- · WEB WARRIORS #1- HIP-HOP Variant by Damian Scott
- Red Wolf #1 Hip-Hop Variant by Mike Del Mundo
- Old Man Logan #1 Hip-Hop Variant by Tim Bradstreet
- Hellcat #1 Hip-Hop Variant by Javier Pulido
- Weirdworld #1 Hip-Hop Variant by Juan Doe
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[…] where they take old album covers and rework them for Marvel characters. This will join the the larger list of Marvel hip-hop variant covers, and we will add these images to the big gallery as […]
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