This list provides a guide to the most important hip hop albums, as determined by their presence on compiled lists of significant albums: see the "Lists consulted" section for full details. Inclusion on a list is indicated by numbering after each release. The brief accompanying notes offer an explanation as to why each album has been considered important. The organization of the list is by date of release, ranging from Run-D. s eponymous debut in 1984 to Jay-Z's 2001 album, The Blueprint.

Rap/Hip-Hop Songs, Rap/Hip-Hop Artists, Alt Rap/Hip-Hop Songs, Alt Rap/Hip-Hop Artists, Alt Rap/Hip-Hop Albums, Rap/Hip-Hop Producers, Rap Lyricists/Emcees, Old School Hip-Hop, Why Rap Is Rock, Rap Timeline. 100 Greatest Rap/Hip-Hop Albums of the 90s. Criteria: These are the albums that epitomized all facets of hip-hop music/culture in the 1990s. They were chosen and ranked according to quality, popularity, timelessness and influence. Last Updated: 2010-01-29. Thee Album - Redman (1992) 38. Don Killuminati: The 7-Day Theory - 2Pac/Makaveli (1996) 39. Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version - Ol' Dirty Bastard (1995) 40. It Was Written - Nas (1996) 41. Nia - Blackalicious (1999 ) 42.

A Hip Hop super classic. 3. Geto Boys - Mind Playing Tricks On Me (1991). This is not only Geto Boys’ signature and very best track but one the very best tracks in Hip Hop EVER. In a time when gangsta rap was starting to dominate West Coast Hip Hop, these guys didn’t feel the need for gangster posturing and weren’t afraid to show their funny & vulnerable sides. Passin’ Me By is one of the big tracks off their epic debut album Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde and an undisputed Hip Hop classic. 9. Ice Cube - It Was A Good Day (1992). One of Nas’ more radio-friendly songs, from his sophomore album It Was Written. A great collaboration with Lauryn Hill and a brilliant recreation of Kurtis Blow’s old school classic, Nas paints a picture of how his version of utopia would look like.

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ranks the most popular R&B/hip-hop albums of the week, as compiled by Nielsen Music, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums). The week of. July 6, 2019.

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Users' Highest Rated Hip Hop Albums of All Time. The Best Albums of All Time. 77. The Soft Cavalry.

Having introduced themselves as hip hop’s bratty punks with 1986’s Licensed To Ill, Beastie Boys holed up with production duo The Dust Brothers, creating a dazzling follow-up whose patchwork of samples is ably matched by the wordplay – and interplay – of Mike D, MCA and Ad-Rock. Gleefully sampling everything from P-Funk to The Beatles, Pink Floyd and Johnny Cash, Paul’s Boutique was a crate-digger’s delight, revelling in the possibilities that hip hop’s Golden Age had to offer. With newly found freedom he released his debut solo album, AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted, in 1990: an instant hit that went Gold in only two weeks. Besides Cube’s unparalleled lyricism and The Bomb Squad’s sample-driven sound, AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted delves deep into the social and political issues of the era: poverty, racism and drug addiction.

Last year hip hop the grand old age of 45. It began with a birthday party in the recreation room of an apartment building, 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, in the west Bronx, New York City, hosted by Clive Campbell, also known as DJ Kool Herc. Today it's home to some of the most vital, culturally relevant music in the world. And what better way to celebrate this most colourful, confrontational and controversial of musical artforms than by rounding up the definitive 30 greatest hip hop albums of all time. Vote for your favourite. And you can submit unmissables.

538 tracks charting the entire history of hip hop, from block party to arena, mixtape to multi-platinum selling album. It doesn't get any bigger than this! The Jaguar Skills hip hop mix has now expired but you can catch Jaguar Skills in the place every Saturday with Trevor Nelson. HIP-HOP 1981 Boogie Boys featuring Kool Ski, Kid Delight & Disco Dave - Rappin' Ain't No Thang Sangria - To the Beat Y'all Trouble Funk - Pump Me Up Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde - Genius Rap Blondie - Rapture Grandmaster Flash & the Furious 5 - The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel Sugarhill Gang - Apache T Ski Valley - Catch the Beat Fearless Four - Feel.