Metacritic/EOY Aggregate: 2024 New Music: Hip-Hop

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Ranking

  1. Kendrick Lamar: GNX (PGLang/Interscope) {206}: Al:+, Alt:19, AV:4*, BB:4, BPM:14*, BV:9, BV_r:2, Ch:22, Cl:16*, Cmp:1, CS:10*, D:*, DIY:6, DW:60, Dz:5, Ev:+, EWi:13, Ex:16*, Fld:3, G:*, GQ:+, HG:21, I:18, IT:*, LAT:14, LBF:9*, LQ:17, MO:*, Ne:3*, NME:12*, NPR:+, NT:*, O:*, OC:30, Okp:+, OS:13, P:19*, Pf_r:28, PO:11, PW:19, Qt:43, Rf:19, Ri:7, RS:21*, RS_h:2, SC:7, Sg:3, Sl:34, So:2, Spk:18*, SpL:2, ST:4, STi:15, StL:19*, Up:+, UPC:2, WE:35, XCI:23**, XG:24, XJS:7, Yb:7, YW:53; am:*, am+h:+, ap_ms:6, asp:+, atw:+, bb_h:1, cs_r:1, dw:+, e:6, ess:+, g_e:9, hpo:+, hr:7, hyb:++, nat:+, p_h:2, pi:12, psby:+, sg_r:1, tmr:+, tr_h:+, v_cw:7, v_ja:3, v_sh:5, vrt:9, wp:3, xem:10, xjao:+, xjc:4, xjd:10, xjdc:*, xsm:2, xwb:5, xxl:+, ybw:2 -- A:87/20, RX:A-, TH:***
  2. Tyler, the Creator: Chromakopia (Columbia) {153}: AV:11*, B:7, BV:7, BV_r:1, C:10, Cl:2*, Cmp:2, CS:14*, D:10*, Dz:8, Em:5, Ex:9, Fld:12, G:8*, GQ:+, HDX:*, HG:8, HP:15, I:7, KC:17, LBF:19*, LI:51, Ne:27*, NME:44, NPR:+, NR:17, NT:34, O:*, OC:24, Okp:+, Oo:19, OS:26, P:14*, Pf_r:13, PM:16, PO:40, PW:31, Rf:6, Ri:10, RS:17*, RS_h:5, Sg:12, Sk:7, SMH:+++, ST:20, StL:15, TO:24, Tr:48, Tu:30, Up:+, UPC:7, VF:11, Yb:11, YW:25; am:*, am_h:+, ap:+, bb_h:4, cdm:5, cs_r:2, ess:+, hpo:+, hyb:++, nat:10, p_h:6, psby:+, sg_r:4, so_d:10, so_k:8, tmr:+, tr_h:+, v_ja:4, vrt:10, xjao:+, xxl:+ -- A:82/16, TH:***
  3. Doechii: Alligator Bites Never Heal (Top Dawg/Capitol) {138}: 45:6, AV:9, BB:10, BS:8, BV:19, BV_r:4, C:48, Cl:18, CM:19, Cmp:4, CS:27, DW:11, Dz:3, Em:9, Ev:+, EWi:10, Ex:23, Fld:16, G:40, LBF:21, NME:*, NPR:+, Okp:+, P:99, Pap:+, Pf_r:48, PO:4, PW:20, Rf:30, Ri:9, RS:9*, RS_h:1, RSh:8, Sg:9, SpL:5**, ST:16, Up:+, UPC:3, XCI:19**, XG:12, XJS:11, Yb:39; am:+*, am_h:+, ap_ms:3, asp:+, atw:+, aus:+, bb_h:3, cs_r:3, dw:+, ess:+, hpo:+, hyb:++, p_h:12, pi:10, tmr:+, tr_h:+, v_sh:6, vg:+, xhs:2, xjd:4, xjdc:*, xjdo:5, xme:3, xpb:13, xxl:+, ybw:6 -- A:77/3, TH:***
  4. ScHoolboy Q: Blue Lips (Interscope) {69}: BB:25, BV:17, BV_r:3, Cl:39*, Cmp:10, CS:33, Em:6, Ex:31, Fld:29, HDX:*, HG:25, HV:+, LBF:22, NME:28, NPR:+, NR:44, Okp:+, P:52, Pf:+*, Pf_r:43, Qt:51, Rf:14, Ri:20, RS:68*, RS_h:3, Sl:+, Spk:44*, SSt:+, TO:10, Up:+, Up_h:+, UPC:15; am:+*, am_h:+, bb_h:6, cs_r:6, hpo:+, hyb:++, n_ap:15, p_h:11, sg_r:2, vu:+, xjdc:*, xpb:+, xxl:+ -- A:81/8, TH:*
  5. Vince Staples: Dark Times (Def Jam/Blacksmith) {65}: Al:+, Alt:12, AV:+, BB:30, BPM:35*, BV:+, BV_r:12, Cl:14*, Cmp:32, CS:36, Em:9, Ex:20*, Fld:18, HG:39, HV:+, LBF:*, Ne:29*, Okp:+, OS:23, P:8, Pf_r:51, RS:75, RS_h:8, RSh:19, Sl:*, Sg:+, SSt:+, ST:32, T:*, Up:+, Up_h:+, UPC:22, XCI:63**; am:*, am_h:+, bb_h:18, bi:19, cs_r:8, ess:+, p_h:1, tmr:+, vu:+, xjdc:* -- A:81/8, TH:***
  6. Ka: The Thief Next to Jesus (Iron Works) {60}: BPM:19, BV:48, BV_r:9, CM:23, Cmp:6, Em:49, Fa:12, HG:5, DW:25, Ne:5*, OC:18, Okp:+, OS:27, P:47, Pf:24*, PO:6, PW:2, Qt:83, Ri:13, Sg:18, So:24, ST:72, Tr:42, Tu:25, W:14, XCI:*; am:*, am_h:+, atl:9, cs_r:15, p_h:8, tr_h:+, vu:3, xpb:+ -- A:86/2, TH:**
  7. Tierra Whack: World Wide Whack (Interscope) {59}: 45:9, AV:+, BV:+, Cl:*, CS:24, D:*, DS:9, DW:22, EWi:42, G:+, HDX:*, LBF:*, NME:*, O:*, PO:92, RS:+*, RS_h:13, Sg:+, Sk:*, Sl:*, SpL:*, ST:35, Up:+, Up_h:+, XCI:34**, XG:23, XJS:+; am:+*, am_h:+, cs_r:4, e:+, hpo:+, sg_r:7, ti:+, tmr:+, tr_h:+, xem:7, xjao:+, xjdc:*, xsp:*, xwb:8 -- A:78/16, RX:A-, TH:A-
  8. Mach-Hommy: #Richaxxhaitian (Mach-Hommy) {49}: BV:38, BV_r:7, CM:48, Cmp:26, G:36, GB:5, HG:2, Ne:43*, Okp:+, OS:42, Pf:*, Pf_r:78, PW:11, Qt:58, Ri:23, RS_h:17, Sg:49, Spk:17, SSt:+; am:*, am_h:+, cs_r:17, odb:*, p_h:4, tmr:+, tr_h:+, vu:2, xjdc:*, xsm:14 -- A:80/2, MT:A-, TH:***
  9. JPEGMafia: I Lay Down My Life for You (AWAL) {46}: BV_r:13, Cl:54*, DW:83, HG:4, K:*, LQ:8, Ms:21, Ne:13*, NPR:+, O:*, OS:3, Pf_r:36, Sl:41, Spk:*, ST:71, StL:4*, XCI:77; am:+*, am_e:+, ec:+, o_e:2, p_h:14, ti:3, tr_h:+, xbw:+, xpb:16 -- A:78/9, TH:*
  10. LL Cool J: The Force (Def Jam) {45}: AD:*, AV:*, BV_r:18, Cmp:40, DW:3, EWi:16, HG:17, LAT:8, Mj:*, Okp:+, PO:34, PW:25, Ri:21, Sg:47, ST:14, UPC:42, XCI:30**, XG:44, Yb:44; am:*, am_j:+, sg_r:5, tmr:+, xbw:+, xhs:7, xjdc:*, xjdo:7, xpb:19, xsm:3 -- A:75/7, TH:A-
  11. Kneecap: Fine Art (Heavenly) {40}: AD:*, Alt:50, DIY:*, Fld:41, G:29, HP:2, IT:*, LBF:46, LI:69, LW:44, Mj:*, NME:13*, Pu:16, RT:26, Sk:4*, STi:5, StL:27, T:10, UR:52, XCI:*; vg:+ -- A:83/10, TH:A-
  12. Bob Vylan: Humble as the Sun (Ghost Theatre) {36}: Cl:44*, ClR:*, DIY:*, GTV:14*, K:12*, LW:*+, MO:33*, NME:*, PO:100, RT:88, Sk:*, SLi:+, Sp:*, XCI:*, YW:5; ap:+, bb6:+, xjdc:* -- A:84/12, MT:A-, TH:A-
  13. Elucid: Revelator (Fat Possum) {34}: Bc:+, BV:33, BV_r:6C:29, HG:5, Mj:*, NR:50, Okp:+, PO:57, PW:32, RS:66, StL:26, Tr:6, YW:30; am:+*, am_h:+, ny_p:8, p_h:15, so_k:4, tr_h:+ -- A:77/4, TH:A-
  14. Chief Keef: Almighty So 2 (43B) {33}: AV:+, Cmp:18, DJM:+, Dz:18, EWi:+, G:+, HV:+, P:37, Pf:49*, RS:33*, RS_h:6, Sg:15, Sl:27, SpL:*, Up:+, Up_h:+; am:*, am_h:+, n_ap:11, p_h:13, sg_r:+, vu:+, xsm:11 -- A:79/4, TH:***
  15. Heems & Lapgan: Lafandar (Veena Sounds) {32}: BV_r:16, DW:77, EWi:39, HDX:*, HG:+, NR:14, PO:39, Sg:+, SpL:*, ST:26, XCI:40**, XG:19; xem:8, xjdc:*, xpb:+, xsm:13, xsp:*, xtw:8 -- A:78/2, RX:A-, TH:A
  16. GloRilla: Glorious (CMG/Interscope) {28}: BB:40, BS:12, BV:41, BV_r:5, Cmp:15, NPR:+, Okp:+, PW:38, RS:25, SpL:24, Up:+, UPC:25; am:*, am_h:+, bb_h:5, ess:+, hpo:+, hyb:++, xxl:+ -- A:67/6, TH:**
  17. Future & Metro Boomin: We Don't Trust You (Epic/Freebandz/Republic Boominati Worldwide) {27}: BB:14, Cmp:3, Ex:40, Okp:+, Pf:75, Ri:15, RS:7, Sg:++, Up:+, Up_h:+, UPC:20; bb_h:2, ess:+, ny_c:6, xxl:+ -- A:62/6, TH:**
  18. Moor Mother: The Great Bailout (Anti-) {25}: ACL:3, BPM:*, Ex:*, JC:+, LW:45, Mj:*, Ne:32*, NT:*, P:*, PO:87, SC:*, Tr:+, U:*, VF:28, W:4; am:*, am_e:+, ra:* -- A:81/12, TH:*
  19. Previous Industries: Service Merchandise (Merge) {24}: Bc:+, BV_r:26, DW:*, HG:24, PW:30, ST:13, XG:10; am:*, am_h:+, p_h:19, tr_h:+, xjdc:* -- A:74/2, RX:A, TH:A-
  20. Roc Marciano: Marciology (Marci Enterprises) {23}: BV:+, BV_r:11, DJM:+, DW:73, HDX:*, HG:14, Okp:+, Pf:*, Qt:33, RS:+*, RS_h:9, SSt:+, Tr:+; odb:*, sg_r:3, tr_h:+ -- A:80/3, TH:*
  21. Common & Pete Rock: The Auditorium Vol. I (Loma Vista) {22}: Al:*+, Cl:*, Em:32, HG:3, Mj:37*, Okp:+, RS:98, Up:+; am:+*, am_e:+, bb_h:11, tr_h:+, vma:+ -- A:80/5, TH:***
  22. Eminem: The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) (Shady/Aftermath/Interscope) {21}: Cmp:8, EWi:+, HG:60, T:*, XCI:9**, XG:5 -- A:50/15, MT:A-, TH:**
  23. Rapsody: Please Don't Cry (Jamla/Roc Nation) {21}: Al:+, BV_r:15, Cl:*, Cmp:25, HG:40, Pf:*, PO:70, SSt:+, Up:+, Up_h:+; bb_h:13, cs_r:12, ess:+, odb:*, p_h:3, ti:8, xjdc:* -- A:74/3, TH:**
  24. Denzel Curry: King of the Mischievous South Vol. 2 (PH/Loma Vista) {19}: BPM:*, Cmp:47, Fld:8, K:27, Ne:23*, RT:28, Tr:20, Up:+; am*, am_e:+, cs_r:7, tmr:+, tr_h:+ -- A:70/10, TH:**
  25. Cavalier: Different Type Time (Backwoodz Studioz) {18}: BV_r:20, Fa:46, HG:28, Okp:+, P:67, Pf:*+, PW:13, Ri:25, RS:87, SSt:+; odb:*, p_h:+, tmr:+ -- A:75/2, TH:**
  26. Ice Spice: Y2K! (10K/Capitol/Dolo) {17}: BV_r:21, DW:8, I:*, O:*, RS:73, XCI:*; wp:9, xjdc:* -- A:61/16, MT:A-, TH:***
  27. Lupe Fiasco: Samurai (1st and 15th Too) {17}: Cl:*, Fld:43, HG:19, Ne:42*, Okp:+, Spk:29*, XCI:*; tmr:+, xjdc:* -- A:81/4, RX:***, TH:**
  28. NxWorries: Why Lawd? (Stones Throw) {17}: BB:31, Em:23, Ne:41*, NT:*, Okp:+, P:82, Pf:*, Pf_r:82, RT:52, SC:*, Sk:*, SSt:+, Up:+, UPC:33; am:*, am_r:+, hpo:+ -- A:76/7
  29. Bladee: Cold Visions (Trash Island) {16}: Fa:4, P:97, Pf:8*, Pf_r:67, Sl:33; am:+*, am_h:+, p_h:16, tgl:+ -- A:67/3
  30. Future & Metro Boomin: We Still Don't Trust You (Epic/Freebandz/Republic/Boominati Worldwide) {16}: Ex:40, Cmp:13, Okp:+, PW:10, Ri:15, Sg:++, Up:+, Up_h:+ -- TH:**
  31. MIKE & Tony Seltzer: Pinball (10k) {16}: C:40, CS:30, Ex:44, P:44, Pf:*, Qt:60, Sl:24, Spk:36, Tr:+, Up_h:+; cmp:+, cs_r:5, p_h:5 -- A:80/1, TH:*
  32. SahBabii: Saaheem (self-released) {16}: Cmp:11, Em:21, Okp:+, Pf_h:5, RS_h:7; am:*, tgl:+ -- A:80/2, TH:***
  33. MAVI: Shadowbox (Mavi 4 Mayor Music) {15}: BV_r:10, HG:32, Okp:+, Pf:*, PW:21, Qt:89, RS_h:4, ; cs_r:16 -- A:80/1, TH:**
  34. Sexyy Red: In Sexyy We Trust (Rebel/Gamma) {15}: BB:+, BV_r:17, Pf_h:15, PO:111, RS:71, SpL:30; am_h:+, odm:5, p_h:17, sg_r:9 -- A:68/2, TH:**
  35. GloRilla: Ehhthang Ehhthang (CMG/Interscope) {14}: Alt:21, BV:41, BV_r:5, SpL:**, ST:53, Up_h:+; cs_r:19 -- TH:***
  36. Latto: Sugar Honey Iced Tea (Streamcut/RCA) {14}: Alt:38, Cmp:31, RS:46, RS_h:11, Up:+; am:*, am_h:+, bb_h:8, ess:+, hpo:+ -- A:70/4, TH:***
  37. ØKSE: ØKSE (Backwoodz Studioz) {14}: CM:2, EWi:+, JC:+, XCI:*, YW:16; dw:+ -- TH:A-
  38. Bashy: Being Poor Is Expensive (Bish Bash Bosh) {13}: Cl:26, Cmp_U:1, DJM:+, NME:31; xjdc:* -- TH:A-
  39. BigXthaPlug: Take Care (United Masters/BigXthaPlug) {13}: BF:46, BV_8, Cmp:17, NPR:+, PW:28, RS_h:12, ST:85, Up:+; cs_r:13
  40. Megan Thee Stallion: Megan (Hot Girl) {13}: 45:25, Alt:27, BV:+, BV_r:24, SpL:*, NME:48, Up:+, YW:58; bb_h:7, tmr:+ -- TH:***
  41. Revival Season: Golden Age of Self Snitching (Heavenly) {13}: Cl:*, HG:20, SSt:+, YW:2; cs_r:9, tr_h:+ -- A:80/1, TH:***
  42. Serengeti: KDIV (Othar) {12}: EWi:+, ST:49, XCI:46**, XG:61; tmr:+, xjdc:* -- TH:A-
  43. 070 Shake: Petrichor (GOOD Music/Def Jam) {11}: C:17, LBF:*, STi:19; ap:+, odm:2, xsm:29 -- A:64/6, TH:**
  44. Body Count: Merciless (Century Media) {11}: Blb:*, LW:*, MH:*, Mj:*, XCI:52**; rs_m:20 -- A:69/5, TH:***
  45. Skaiwater: #Gigi (GoodTalk/Capitol) {11}: Cmp:27, Fa:1, Pf:12, RS_h:19; tgl:+ -- A:74/1
  46. Doris: Ultimate Love Songs Collection (Janine) {10}: Pf:16*, Pf_h:2; p_h:9, tr_h:+ -- A:83/1, TH:*
  47. Future: Mixtape Pluto (Freebandz/Epic) {10}: Cl:*, Cmp:36, Okp:+, PW:10, RS_h:16; bb_h:9, sg_r:10 -- A:64/5
  48. Jawnino: 40 (True Panther) {10}: C:7, Cl:8, DJM:+, Dz:16, G:+ -- A:70/1
  49. J.U.S X Squadda B: 3rd Shift (Bruiser Brigade) {10}: DW:37, Okp:+, Pf:*, Pf_h:7, Up:+ -- A:79/2, TH:***
  50. 21 Savage: American Dream (Slaughter Gang/Epic) {9}: BB:47, Cl:*, Cmp:29, Up:+, Up_h:+; tmr:+, xxl:+ -- A:70/5, TH:**
  51. BbyMutha: Sleep Paralysis (True Panther) {9}: 45:13, BPM:40*, BV_r:28; am:*, am_h:+ -- A:79/2, TH:**
  52. Childish Gambino: Atavista (RCA) {9}: Cl:*, HP:25, I:*, NME:*, YW:18; am:*, am_h:+, atw:+, v_ja:5 -- A:70/10
  53. Cash Cobain: Play Cash Cobain (Giant Music) {9}: Okp:+, RS:50*, RS_h:18, Up:+; bb_h:14, sg_r:8, xsm:32 -- A:79/2
  54. J Cole: Might Delete Later (Dreamville/Interscope) {9}: Cl:*, Cmp:21, RS_h:10, Up_h:+; bb_h:17, tmr:+, xxl:+ -- A:46/5
  55. Masta Ace & Marco Polo: Richmond Hill (Fat Beats) {9}: Al:+*, HG:9, SSt:+; odb:* -- A:90/1, TH:**
  56. Pa Salieu: Afrikan Alien (Warner Music UK) {9}: Cl:30, Cmp_U:8, GQ:+, NME:*, So:14, T:* -- A:86/3
  57. Xaviersobased: Keep It Goin Xav (34Ent) {9}: Fa:33, Pf:29*, Pf_h:1 -- A:82/1, TH:*
  58. Anycia: Princess Pop That (United Masters) {8}: Cmp:33, DW:39, RS:29, Up_h:+ -- A:68/1, TH:***
  59. Awon x Phoniks: Golden Era 2 (Don't Sleep) {8}: HG:10, PO:60, -- TH:A-
  60. Benny the Butcher: Everybody Can't Go (Def Jam) {8}: BV_r:27, Cl:*, HDX:*, HG:+, Up:+, Up_h:+; am:*, am_h:+ -- A:73/5
  61. Berwyn: Who Am I (Sony [UK]) {8}: DIY:*, MO:*, NME:33, O:*, RSUK:+, Sk:*; npr_ap:2 -- A:90/4
  62. Blu & Evidence: Los Angeles (Bigger Picture Music/New World Color) {8}: Al:+(, HG:23, Ne:*, Okp:+, Ri:28 -- A:85/2, TH:**
  63. RAP Ferreira & Fumitake Tamura: The First Fist to Make Contact When We Dap (Ruby Yacht) {8}: HG:+; odb:* -- RX:***, TH:***
  64. Ghetts: On Purpose, With Purpose (Warner) {8}: Cl:47*, Cmp_U:13, DIY:*, NME:21*, rSUK:+ -- A:77/5
  65. Heems: Veena (Veena Sounds) {8}: BV_r:16, HG:44, PM:22, XCI:* -- TH:***
  66. NLE Choppa: Slut Szn (Warner) {8}: DW:10, ST:38, XCI:*; xjdc:*, xsm:10 -- A:40/1, TH:*
  67. Normani: Dopamine (RCA/Keep Cool) {8}: Cl:*, D:*, NME:*, RS:32*; ess:+ -- A:72/7, TH:**
  68. Asake: Lungu Boy (YBNL Nation/Empire) {7}: Cmp_U:3, G:*, T:*; xsm:19 -- A:71/6
  69. Coco & Clair Clair: Girl (Nice Girl World) {7}: G:33*; vg:+ -- A:75/3, TH:A-
  70. DJ A-Tron & 03 Greedo: Crip, I'm Sexy (self-released) {7}: Pf_h:10, PW:4
  71. Freddie Gibbs: You Only Die 1nce (ESGN) {7}: Al:+*, BV_r:29, Cmp:43, HG:22, PW:27; bb_h:10 -- A:73/3
  72. Kurious [& Mono En Stereo]: Majician (Metalface) {7}: HG:34, Mj:*, Pf_h:18; am:*, am_h:+, tr_h:+ -- A:76/3
  73. Chow Lee: Sex Drive (TC Music) {7}: Cmp:42, Fa:34, RS_h:20, Sl:30*, Up:+ -- A:79/2
  74. Little Simz: Drop 7 (Forever Living Originals -EP) {7}: XCI:*; bb_h:12, p_h:20, xjdc:*, ysp:* -- TH:**
  75. Young Miko: Att. (The Wave Music Group) {7}: BB:+, RS:41, V:+; am:*, am_l:+, aus:+, v_tg:9
  76. Blu & Exile: Love (The) Ominous World () {6}: Al:+*, Em:50, HG:31, Ne:*, Okp:+ -- A:85/2
  77. Bossman Dlow: Mr Beat the Road (Alamo) {6}: PW:15, Up:+, Up_h:+; cmp:+, ny_c:9 -- A:65/2
  78. Buck 65/Doseone/Jel: North American Adonis (Handsmade -23) {6}: EWi:22, XCI:10, XG:13 -- TH:[***]
  79. Drakeo the Ruler: The Undisputed Truth (Stinc Team) {6}: Pf:*, PO:59, PW:8, Ri:29 -- A:80/1
  80. Flo Milli: Fine Ho, Stay (RCA) {6}: RS:*+, Up:+, Up_h:+ -- A:73/3, TH:**
  81. Gunna: One of Wun (YSL/300 Entertainment) {6}: BB:+, Cmp:38, Up:+, Up_h:+; bb_h:16, xxl:+ -- A:49/4
  82. Lisha G & Trini Viv: Groovy Steppin Sh*t (Open Shift Distribution) {6}: Pf:37*, Pf_h:4 -- A:83/1
  83. Lyrics Born: Goodbye, Sticky Rice (Mobile Home) {6}: ST:84; xjdc:* -- TH:A-
  84. Polo Perks/AyooLii/FearDorian: A Dog's Chance (3500) {6}: Fa:47, SpL:37**; odm:14, xsm:33 -- A:73/1
  85. Jae Skeese & Superior: Testament of the Times (RRC Music/BarsOverBs) {6}: HG:+; odb:* -- TH:A-
  86. Skyzoo: Keep Me Company (Old Soul Music) {6}: HG:6 -- TH:***
  87. Snotty Nose Rez Kids: Red Future (Savage Mob) {6}: PO:14, ST:79 -- TH:***
  88. That Mexican OT: Texas Technician (Manifest/GoodTalk/Good Money/Capitol) {6}: DW:*, PO:90, Sg:+ -- TH:***
  89. Awon & Parental: Sublime (HHV) {5}: HG:48; odb:* -- TH:***
  90. Cavalier & Child Actor: Cine (Backwoodz Studioz) {5}: Okp:+, PW:13 -- TH:**
  91. Erick the Architect: I've Never Been Here Before (self-released) {5}: Cl:*, HG:+, KC:25, SLi:+; cs_r:18 -- A:79/2
  92. Boldy James/Conductor Williams: Across the Tracks (Near Mint) {5}: C:36, PO:+; bb_h:20 -- A:78/1, TH:**
  93. Loe Shimmy: Zombieland 2 () {5}: Pf_h:3, PW:23
  94. Logic: Ultra 85 (Three Oh One/BMG) {5}: HG:58, Ne:37*; am:*, am_h:+ -- A:85/2
  95. Navy Blue: Memoirs in Armour (Freedom Sounds) {5}: BV_r:22; tr_h:+ -- A:78/1, TH:***
  96. Nines: Quit While You're Ahead (Zino) {5}: Cmp_U:20, DJM:+, T:* -- A:80/1, TH:*
  97. Serengeti: Palookaville (CC King) {5}: PO:* -- TH:A-
  98. ShrapKnel: Nobody Planning to Leave (Backwoodz Studioz) {5}: BV_r:30, HG:15, Tr:46; tr_h:+ -- TH:B
  99. M Slago/Homeboy Sandman: And We Are Here (Fly 7 Music) {5}: HG:+, XCI:* -- TH:***
  100. Akai Solo: Dreamdropdragon (Break All) {4}: Okp:+, Pf_h:12, StL:40 -- A:77/1
  101. Apathy: Connecticut Casual: Chapter 2 (Dirty Version) {4}: HG:27, Ne:* -- A:80/1, TH:**
  102. Arrested Development: Bullets in the Chamber (Vagabond Productions) {4}: HG:38, SSt:+; odb:* -- TH:*
  103. Bktherula: LVL5 P2 (Warner) {4}: -- RX:**, TH:**
  104. Brother Ali & unJUST: Love & Service (Travelers Media) {4}: HG:53, SSt:+; odb:* -- TH:*
  105. Cakes Da Killa: Black Sheep (Young Art) {4}: S:*, Yb:49 -- A:88/2, TH:**
  106. DNYC3 & 03 Greedo: Project Tpain (self-released -23) {4}: -- PW:4
  107. Fimiguerrero, Len & Lancey Foux: Conglomerate (Lizzy) {4}: Cmp_U:4 -- A:70/1
  108. Maxo Kream: Personification (Stomp Down) {4}: BV_r:19, CS:49; cs_r:11 -- A:56/2
  109. Midnight Sons: Money Has No Owners (Chong Wizard) {4}: HG:13 -- TH:**
  110. Nuse Tyrant: Juxtaposed Echoes (M25) {4}: HG:11 -- TH:**
  111. Ol' Burger Beats: 74: Out of Time (Coalmine) {4}: HG:36; odb:* -- TH:**
  112. Real Bad Man & Lukah: Temple Needs Water. Village Needs Peace. (Old Soul Music/Real Bad Man) {4}: HG:56; odb:* -- TH:**
  113. Moses Rockwell Featuring Plain Old Mike: Regular Henry Sessions (Hipnott) {4}: HG:+ -- TH:***
  114. Shaé Universe: Love's Letter (self-released) {4}: Cmp_U:10; odb:*
  115. Don Toliver: Hardstone Psycho (Cactus Jack/Atlantic/Hardstone) {4}: Cmp:23, LAT:18; bb_h:15 -- A:53/3
  116. Yeat: 2093 (Field Trip/Capitol) {4}: Cmp:22, Ne:50*; xsm:49 -- A:65/5
  117. ¥$ [Ye & Ty Dolla Sign]: Vultures 1 (Yzy) {4}: Cmp:20, Pf_r:76; tmr:+ -- A:43/8
  118. 454: Casts of a Dreamer () {3}: Pf:45*; tr_h:+ -- A:80/1
  119. Ab-Soul: Soul Burger (Top Dawg) {3}: Cmp:35, Okp:+; xxl:+ -- A:40/1
  120. Baby Osama: Sexc Summer () {3}: Pf_h:9
  121. Big Steff: Get Yo Scat Dirty, Vol. 2 () {3}: Ph_h:6
  122. Bruiser Wolf: My Story Got Stories (Fake Shore Drive/Bruiser Brigade) {3}: Okp:+, PW:22; odb:* -- A:67/3
  123. Cadence Weapon: Rollercoaster (MNRK) {3}: am:*, am_e:+, p_h:18 -- A:80/1
  124. Samara Cyn: The Drive Home (-EP) {3}: Cmp:34, Up:+; atw:+
  125. Gangrene: Heads I Win, Tails You Lose (ALC) {3}: HG:41 -- TH:**
  126. Homeboy Sandman: Nor Can These Be Sold (At Least by Me) (self-released) {3}: ST:34 -- TH:**
  127. Kenny Mason: 9 (RCA) {3}: Cmp:30, Okp:+, Up_h:+
  128. MC Lyte: 1 of 1 () {3}: HG:37, PO:38, ST:62
  129. Michael & the Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs for Sinners and Saints (Loma Vista/VLNS) {3}: Cl:*, O:*, Sp:* -- A:74/5
  130. Ms Boogie: The Breakdown (self-released) {3}: Pap:+, XCI:* -- A:74/1, TH:*
  131. Mutant Academy: Keep Holly Alive () {3}: HG:51, Pf_h:23; tr_h:+ -- A:76/1
  132. Nemzzz: Do Not Disturb (self-released) {3}: Cmp_U:14, DJM:+
  133. Potter Payper: Thanks for Hating (36TL) {3}: Cl:*, Cmp_U:11 -- A:80/1
  134. Quadeca: Scrapyard (DeadAir) {3}: Ne:12* -- A:90/1
  135. RRoxket: Red Ranger () {3}: Pf_h:8
  136. Saigon/Fredro: The Jordan Era (Payday) {3}: HG:+, XCI:*; odb:*
  137. Seafood Sam: Standing on Giant Shoulders (Drink Sum Wtr) {3}: SSt:+; odb:*, tr_h:+
  138. Smino: Maybe in Nirvana (Zero Fatigue/Motown) {3}: nex:+ -- TH:**
  139. Stetsasonic: Here We Go Again (SpitSLAM) {3}: HG:+; odb:*, tmr:+
  140. TiaCorine: Almost There (South Scope/Interscope -EP) {3}: BB:+ -- TH:**
  141. Joey Valence & Brae: No Hands (JVB) {3}: HG:35, Ne:49* -- A:80/1
  142. WoochieWobbler: Is My Future Bright? (3455092 DK -EP) {3}: DW:27 -- TH:**
  143. Your Old Droog: Movie (self-released) {3}: BV_r:14, HG:+
  144. 4Batz: U Made Me a St4r (4Batz/Gamma -EP) {2}: BB:+; cmp:+ -- A:40/1
  145. _thesmoothcat & Wino Willy: Ready, Set (Sinking City) {2}: PO:89 -- TH:*
  146. Abel [Dutch Rapper] & Sef: Ijsland (Burning Fik) {2}: Oo:15
  147. Angry Blackmen: The Legend of ABM (Deathbomb Arc) {2}: Fld:50; p_h:7 -- A:72/2
  148. BabyChiefDoIt: Animals Only () {2}: Pf_h:20 -- A:76/1
  149. Bawo: It Means Hope Where I'm From () {2}: Cmp_U:17
  150. Beans: Zwaard (Tygr Rawwk) {2}: HG:45 -- TH:*
  151. Big Freedia With the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: Live at the Orpheum Theater (Queen Diva) {2}: PO:42; ysp:*
  152. Blu/Shafiq Husayn: Out of the Blue (Nature Sounds) {2}: Okp:+; odb:*
  153. Body Bag Ben/Vega7 the Ronin: Kawasaki Killers (Body Bag Productions/Fat Beats) {2}: HG:+; odb:*
  154. Buddy: Don't Forget to Breathe (Empire) {2}: Up:+, Up_r:+
  155. Childish Gambino: Bando Stone & the New World () {2}: am:*, am_r:+
  156. CoffeeBlack & WTM Scoob: Love at First Sight () {2}: Pf_h:11
  157. Cordae: The Crossroads (Atlantic) {2}: am:*, bb_h:19 -- A:70/2
  158. Crimeapple & Apollo Brown: This, Is Not That () {2}: HG:16
  159. D-Block Europe: Rolling Stone (UMG/D-Block/EGA) {2}: Cl:*, O:* -- A:67/3
  160. Dizze Rascal: Don't Take It Personal () {2}: am:*, am_h:+
  161. DOLO2K: In the Name of Harman () {2}: Pf_h:14
  162. Duncecap: Pay or Dispute (Backwoodz Studioz) {2}: SC:*+ -- A:80/1
  163. Earthgang: Perfect Fantasy (Dreamville/SinceThe80s) {2}: PO:119m, Up:+
  164. El Michels Affair & Black Thought: Glorious Game (Big Crown -23) {2}: JC:+, XG:52 -- TH:[A-]
  165. Everliven Sound & Slimline Mutha: Echo Chamber (self-released) {2}: HG:+; odb:*
  166. EvilGiane & Slimesito: Evillime (Surf Gang) {2}: CS:+, Tr:+
  167. Glorygirl2950: Queen of the Land (self-released) {2}: Pf_h:19 -- A:74/1
  168. Godfather Don: Thesis () {2}: HG:18
  169. Homeboy Sandman: Rich II (self-released) {2}: -- TH:**
  170. Boldy James & Nicholas Craven: Penalty of Leadership () {2}: HG:55, PW:49 -- A:79/1
  171. Kyle: Smyle Again (Independently Popular/APG) {2}: Up:+, Up_h:+
  172. MoneySet: Us Against the City () {2}: Pf_h:13
  173. Mustard: Faith of a Mustard Seed (10 Summers) {2}: am:*, am_h:+ -- A:50/2
  174. Planet Asia/Local Astronauts: No Retirement (Local Astronauts/Goldchain Music) {2}: HG:+; odb:*
  175. Kenny Segal & K-The-I???: Genuine Dexterity () {2}: HG:30, PO:49
  176. Daniel Son & Futurewave: Bushman Bodega (WavGodMusic) {2}: HG:42 -- TH:*
  177. Chuck Strangers: A Forsaken Lover's Plea (Lex) {2}: BV_r:23; odb:*
  178. Stress Eater: Everybody Eats! () {2}: HG:12
  179. Tanapee & Montana Jay: Southend () {2}: Pf_h:16
  180. Unknown T: Blood Diamond (Stay Solid/Island) {2}: Cl:*, LQ:* -- A:85/2
  181. Marv Won: I'm Fine, Thanks for Asking (Mello Music Group) {2}: SSt:+; odb:*
  182. $uicideboy$: New World Depression (G59) {1}: Alt:35 -- A:58/4
  183. 1999 Write the Future: Hella [ . . . ] (88rising/RCA) {1}: LBF:24
  184. '89 the Brainchild: Night Lives () {1}: Okp:+
  185. AI.Divino: Pyroglyphs () {1}: HG:+
  186. Ankhlejohn: Pride of a Man () {1}: HG:26
  187. The B Boys: We Get Down () {1}: HG:+
  188. Benny the Butcher & 38 Spesh: Stabbed & Shot 2 () {1}: HG:59
  189. Big Chief Solo-Ra: The Primer (self-released) {1}: odb:*
  190. Big Hit/Hit-Boy/The Alchemist: Black & Whites () {1}: HG:+
  191. Big Sean: Better Me Than You (FF to Def/Def Jam) {1}: hpo:+ -- A:63/2
  192. Bobby J From Rockaway & Dom Dirtee: Higher () {1}: HG:33
  193. Body Bag Ben/XP the Marxman: Good Times, Bad Times () {1}: HG:+
  194. Eladio Carrión: Sol Maria (Rimas) {1}: BB:+ -- A:70/1
  195. Jon Connor: III (All Varsity Music Group) {1}: odb:*
  196. Conway the Machine: Slant Face Killah () {1}: HG:+
  197. Copywrite: The Last Supper () {1}: HG:57
  198. Crimeapple & Big Ghost Ltd: Bazuko () {1}: HG:+
  199. Cuzzos: Stay Safe () {1}: Pf_h:25
  200. D0llywood1: This Is Just a Dream (and Soon I Will Awake) (self-released) {1}: Fa:18
  201. Da Beatminerz: Stifled Creativity (Soulspazm) {1}: s_t:+
  202. Mickey Diamond & Ral Duke: Super Shredder () {1}: HG:47
  203. Dillon & Batsauce: What Have We Done () {1}: HG:+
  204. DJ Illogik: Time & Tenacity () {1}: HG:+
  205. DJ Muggs & Raz Fresco: The Eternal Now () {1}: HG:50
  206. Duppy: Now You See Me 2 () {1}: Cmp_U:22
  207. El Cousteau: Merci, Non Merci (self-released) {1}: BV_r:25
  208. Enoch: Waiting for Something to Happen () {1}: HG:+
  209. Fatboi Sharif & Roper Williams: Something About Shirley (POW -EP) {1}: W:26
  210. R.A.P. Ferreira: Outstnaind Understanding (Ruby Yacht) {1}: PO:51
  211. Fortunxte: I'm Still Healing (Fulfilled/Richwayz Life Entertainment) {1}: odb:*
  212. Fredo Bang: Yes, I'm Sad (Def Jam) {1}: Up_h:+ -- A:78/1
  213. Fucksnowrr: #NotADeluxe () {1}: Pf_h:26
  214. Glaive: May It Never Falter (Slowsilver03) {1}: vg:+
  215. Gumbo: Stir the Pot (A Tiny Universe) {1}: ysp:*
  216. Brandon Isaac: Another Level of Existence: Mastery of Acceptance (self-released) {1}: odb:*
  217. Jahari Massamba Unit: YHWM Is Love (Law of Rhythm) {1}: vu:+
  218. Boldy James & Harry Fraud: The Briktionary (SRFSCHL) {1}: cs_r:20 -- A:78/1
  219. Jlovely: Joyce Bailey () {1}: Pf_h:27
  220. Eddie Kaine & Big Ghost Ltd: Last Exit to Crooklyn () {1}: HG:46
  221. Ras Kass/RJ Payne/Havoc: Guttr () {1}: HG:+
  222. Kid Cudi: Insano () {1}: am_h:+
  223. Killah Priest: Abraxas Rebis Simha Pleroma () {1}: HG:49
  224. Killer Mike: Michael & the Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs for Sinners and Saints (Loma Vista) {1}: YW:29
  225. Kruz Leone: Big Slide Tackle: 2 Footed () {1}: Cmp_U:23
  226. Talib Kweli & J. Rawls: The Confidence of Knowing () {1}: HG:43
  227. Kwengface: A Gangster's Holiday (self-released) {1}: GQ:+
  228. LaRussell & Hit-Boy: Rent Due (Good Company -EP) {1}: Up_h:+ -- A:76/1
  229. LaRussell & P-Lo: Majorly Independent (Good Compenny) {1}: Pf_h:24
  230. Lil Tecca: Plan A (Galactic/Republic) {1}: Cmp:48 -- A:50/1
  231. Lil Uzi Vert: Eternal Atake 2 (Atlantic) {1}: xsm:40 -- A:42/4
  232. Locksmith: No Atheists in Foxholes (Landmark Entertainment) {1}: odb:*
  233. Lucki: Gemini! (Empire) {1}: Cmp:46 -- A:60/1
  234. Machacha: Kunst.Art () {1}: HG:+
  235. Masamoon: B.I.D.S. (Beautifully Ignorant Disrespectful Sh*t) () {1}: HG:+
  236. MC Juice/All Natural/Georgia Anne Muldrow: Calisthenics () {1}: HG:+
  237. M-Dot: Daze of Greed () {1}: HG:+
  238. Mega Ran X Jermiside: The Lure of Light (Hipnott) {1}: odb:*
  239. Mista Sinista: ReBorn () {1}: HG:+
  240. NAHreally & the Expert: Blip () {1}: HG:52
  241. Nicki Nicole: Naiki (Dale Play) {1}: odm:20
  242. Chris Patrick: The Calm (CXR) {1}: Cmp:45
  243. Nacho Picasso & Televangel: Jesse's Revenge () {1}: HG:+
  244. Quadry: Ask a Magnolia (Tierdrop) {1}: Okp:+
  245. Ralfy the Plug: Grandmaster Ralfy (self-released) {1}: PW:36
  246. Recognize Ali: As You Sow So Shall You Reap () {1}: HG:+
  247. Reef the Lost Cauze: The Triumphant (Good MuSick) {1}: odb:*
  248. RiTchie: Triple Digits [112] (self-released) {1}: S:* -- A:71/3
  249. Rome Streetz & Daringer: Hatton Garden Holdup () {1}: HG:29
  250. Sadistik/Maulskull: Oblivion Theater () {1}: HG:+
  251. Semiratruth: The Star of the Story () {1}: Okp:+
  252. Showrocka & Mickey Factz: Manifest Destiny (Pay the Rappers) {1}: odb:*
  253. SJ: The Biggest What If? (Youngest in Chicago) {1}: -- Cmp_U:25
  254. Skilla Baby: The Coldest (Geffen/Rebel Music) {1}: Up_h:+ -- A:60/1
  255. Vic Spencer & August Fanon: Psychological Cheat Sheet 5 () {1}: HG:+
  256. Kaidi Tatham: Fusion Moves (Reel People Music) {1}: odb:*
  257. Tdf: Blueprint () {1}: Pf_h:22
  258. Tha Dogg Pound: W.A.W.G. (We All We Got) () {1}: SSt:+
  259. Tha God Fahim: Dump Goat 2 (5360114 DK) {1}: odb:*
  260. Trueno: El Último Baile () {1}: BB:+
  261. Twin Pillars: 48 Pillars of Power: Volume 1 (self-released) {1}: odb:*
  262. Violence Gratuite: Baleine à Boss (Hakuna Kulala) {1}: bb6:+
  263. Ian Wallace & OP!: Words & Sounds Vol 1.5 (self-released) {1}: odb:*
  264. WateRR & Wavy Da Ghawd: Washed Ashore () {1}: HG:+
  265. Rod Wave: Last Lap (Alamo/Hit House Entertainment) {1}: Cmp:39 -- A:50/1
  266. Westside Gunn & DJ Drama: Still Praying (Griselda) {1}: Cl:* -- A:80/1
  267. Wolfacejoeyy: Valentino (Alamo) {1}: Fa:49 -- A:74/1
  268. Young Slo-Be: Slo-Be Bryant 4 () {1}: Pf_h:21 -- A:76/1
  269. Yungmorpheus & Alexander Spit: Waking Up & Choosing Violence () {1}: HG:54