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Critics' Highest Rated Hip Hop Albums of 2024
Kim Gordon
The Collective
80
critic score
(18)
ScHoolboy Q
BLUE LIPS
79
critic score
(6)
Tierra Whack
WORLD WIDE WHACK
77
critic score
(10)
Ghetts
On Purpose, With Purpose
77
critic score
(5)
Benny the Butcher
Everybody Can't Go
73
critic score
(5)
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Critics' Highest Rated Hip Hop Albums of All Time
Public Enemy
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
99
critic score
(6)
Wu-Tang Clan
Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
97
critic score
(7)
Dr. Dre
The Chronic
96
critic score
(5)
Public Enemy
Apocalypse 91... The Enemy Strikes Black
96
critic score
(5)
JAY-Z
Reasonable Doubt
96
critic score
(5)
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Users' Highest Rated Hip Hop Albums of 2024
Quadeca
SCRAPYARD
84
user score
(5,234)
ScHoolboy Q
BLUE LIPS
76
user score
(2,874)
Crizin Da Z.O.
Acelero
74
user score
(237)
Tha God Fahim & Cookin Soul
Supreme Dump Legend: Soul Cook Saga
74
user score
(177)
Erick the Architect
i've never been here before
74
user score
(212)
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Users' Highest Rated Hip Hop Albums of All Time
Kendrick Lamar
To Pimp a Butterfly
95
user score
(20K)
Madvillain
Madvillainy
93
user score
(12K)
Kendrick Lamar
good kid, m.A.A.d city
93
user score
(15K)
Nas
Illmatic
93
user score
(8,733)
Wu-Tang Clan
Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
92
user score
(5,755)
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Recent Hip Hop Albums
Skip The Kid
Don't Skip The Lion 2
Nemzzz
Do Not Disturb
80
critic score
(1)
Tierra Whack
WORLD WIDE WHACK
77
critic score
(10)
Flo Milli
Fine Ho, Stay
75
critic score
(2)
Chief Keef
DIRTY NACHOS
funeral
i know something you don't
Speaker Knockerz
The Goat
Germ
EVERY DOG HAS ITS DAY
BKTHERULA
LVL5 P2
Kenny Mason
9
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Critics' Top Hip Hop Artists
Kanye West
Ghostpoet
Cadence Weapon
Saul Williams
Angel Haze
Black Milk
Curren$y
Serengeti
Beanie Sigel
Murs & 9th Wonder
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10
1981
5
1982
4
1983
8
1984
10
1985
11
1986
21
1987
24
1988
48
1989
57
1990
57
1991
72
1992
67
1993
100
1994
134
1995
186
1996
166
1997
179
1998
160
1999
157
2000
162
2001
148
2002
160
2003
200
2004
217
2005
204
2006
234
2007
200
2008
243
2009
298
2010
325
2011
404
2012
451
2013
530
2014
536
2015
702
2016
884
2017
1,066
2018
1,439
2019
1,795
2020
2,630
2021
2,835
2022
2,480
2023
2,246
2024
398
22,272 releases
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