Your 10 Favorite Rap Albums from the Past 10 Years
HarveyCanal
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Mine, from 1998-2007:Devin the Dude - The Dude (1998)Badstads - Biggest of the Baddest (1998)BG - Chopper City in the Ghetto (1999)Hot Boys - Guerilla Warfare (1999)Guerilla Maab - Rise (1999)Slumplordz - Sunnmoonsekt (2001)Paul Wall & Chamillionaire - Get Ya Mind Correct (2002)Madvillain - Madvillainy (2004)Mac Dre - Genie of the Lamp (2004)San Quinn - I Give You My Word (2004)Now, you...
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Oukast - Speakerboxxx/the Love Below
PUTS - Stepfather
Jay-Z - The Black Album
Common - Like Water for Chocolate
Ghostface - Fishscale
Murs - 3:16, The 9th Edition
De La Soul - The Grind Date
Pete Rock - Soul Survivor
Reflection Eternal
Dr. Dre - 2001
i think its real cool that you dig this. great record.
im going to think up a top ten
But of course...I'm always confused by those who don't like it.
And here's a few more favorites that didn't quite make my top10:
Hobo Junction - The Cleaners (2000)
Abstract Rude - PAINT (2001)
Lifesavas - Spirit in Stone (2003)
Chillin Villain Empire - Villainism (2005)
Ryno - The Call Me 'No (2006)
dilla - donuts
clipse - lord willin
MOP - warriorz
madvillian - madvilliany - except all the songs are way too short!
mf doom - operation doomsday
outkast - speakerbox/love below
godfather don - diabolique
ghostface - supreme clientele
common - be
de la soul - grind date
2pac & the outlaws-Still I rise
Nas-Street Disciple
Nas-GodSon
Cage-Movies for the blind
T.I. trap muzik
Alchemist-1st infantry
Prodigy-return of the mac
natas-www.com
natas-multikillionare
Clipse "Lord Willin'"
Outkast "Aquemini"
Jay-Z "The Dynasty: Roc la Familia"
Ghostface Killah "Supreme Clientele"
MF Doom "Operation Doomsday"
Jay-Z "The Blueprint"
Common "Like Water For Chocolate" (no kufi)
Juvenile "400 Degrees"
Outkast "Stankonia"
Honorable mentions:
T.I. "King"
The Roots "Things Fall Apart"
E-40 "Charlie Hustle: Blueprint Of A Self-Made Millionaire"
1997: Sex Style
1999: Black Elvis/Lost in Space
1999: First Come, First Served
2000: Matthew
2001: Spankmaster
2003 :The Lost Masters
2004: The Personal Album (500 copies released)
2005: Lost Masters 2
2006: Return of Dr. Octagon
2006: Nogatco Rd.[/b]
cam'ron - purple haze
scarface - the fix
outkast - aquemini
UGK - underground kingz
jay-z - the blueprint
t.i. - urban legend
de la soul - the grind date
dr. dre - 2001
beanie sigel - the b.coming
bonus beats:
kanye west - late registration
both freeway albums
does soundbombing 2 count?
chamillionaire - the sound of revenge
ludacris - back for the first time
clipse - lord willin'
except that Doomsday was about 10000 times better.
No doubt.....no comparison IMO.
Jay Z Blueprint
Freeway Philly Freeway/ Beanie Sigel The Reason/ State Prop 1
Turf Talk Street Novelist
Common Like Water for Chocolate
Slum Village Volume 1
50 Cent Get Rich or Die Trying
Dre Chronic 2001
Eastsidaz Gang Bang Music
E 40 Grit and Grind or My Ghetto Report Card
i hadn't considered that....
i'll exchange it for:
nas - god's son
Nas - God's Step Son > God's Son
I cant listen to STANKONIA str8 thru.
it took me that long to like outkast.....
(per mention in another thread, untouchable >the fix IMO)
edan - primitive plus
quasimoto - the unseen
slum village - fantastic
2. Pharoahe Monch - Internal Affairs 99.
3. Kutmasta Kurt Presents - Masters Of Illusion 00.
4. Masta Ace - Disposable Arts 01.
5. Count Bass D - Dwight Spitz 02.
6. 50 Cent - Get Rich Or Die Tryin' 03/The Diplomats - Diplomatic Immunity.
7. Devin The Dude - To Tha X-treme 04.
8. The Black Market Militia 05.
9. Sean Price - Jesus Price Supastar 06.
10.Percee P - Perseverance 07.
Agreed.
Same here... I would just rather listen to Love/Speaker
you funny Diz.
RZA production fell the fuck off after this album.
But then again, I don't like rap music.
I remember the day it came out like it was yesterday. I remember buying 2 copies of the source with the W cover. Wu Tang was the soundtrack to everything for a minute there.