Released in 1988, Tougher Than Leather is the fourth studio album by Run-D.M.C. Produced by the group and released by Profile Records, this album blends hard-hitting beats with powerful lyrics, featuring hits like "Run's House" and "Mary, Mary," showcasing their growth as artists. The cover art, featuring a striking image of the group surrounded by leather and urban imagery, reflects their tough persona and the gritty themes explored throughout the album.
