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Highest Rated Hip Hop Albums of 2015
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1
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Amerigo Gazaway - BB & the Underground Kingz: The Trill Is Gone
October 15, 2015
Southern Hip Hop
,
Mashup
Score
90
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2
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Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
March 15, 2015
Conscious Hip Hop
,
Jazz Rap
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
.
Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment - Surf
May 29, 2015
Neo-Soul
,
Pop Rap
Score
90
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4
.
MED, Blu & Madlib - Bad Neighbor
October 30, 2015
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
5
.
Lupe Fiasco - Tetsuo & Youth
January 20, 2015
Conscious Hip Hop
,
Abstract Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
Earl Sweatshirt - I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside
March 23, 2015
Abstract Hip Hop
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Jeremiah Jae & L'Orange - The Night Took Us in Like Family
April 21, 2015
Hip Hop
,
Abstract Hip Hop
,
Boom Bap
,
Jazz Rap
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Vince Staples - Summertime '06
June 30, 2015
West Coast Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Future - DS2
July 17, 2015
Trap
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Joey Bada$$ - B4.DA.$$
January 20, 2015
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Boom Bap
,
Conscious Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Future - Beast Mode
January 15, 2015
Trap
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
12
.
Drake - If You're Reading This It's Too Late
February 12, 2015
Pop Rap
,
Trap
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Meek Mill - Dreams Worth More Than Money
June 29, 2015
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Trap
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Drake & Future - What A Time To Be Alive
September 20, 2015
Pop Rap
,
Trap
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Grimes - Scream
October 29, 2015
Experimental Hip Hop
Score
75
Source →
Amazon
16
.
Chance the Rapper - Angels
October 27, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
74
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
J Dilla - Dillatronic
October 30, 2015
Instrumental Hip Hop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
18
.
Mac Miller - GO:OD AM
September 18, 2015
Pop Rap
,
Abstract Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Blackalicious - Imani Vol. 1
September 18, 2015
Hip Hop
,
Conscious Hip Hop
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
20
.
Roots Manuva - Bleeds
October 30, 2015
UK Hip Hop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Freddie Gibbs - Shadow of a Doubt
November 20, 2015
Gangsta Rap
,
Trap
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Dr. Dre - Compton
August 7, 2015
Gangsta Rap
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Death Grips - The Powers That B
March 31, 2015
Experimental Hip Hop
,
Glitch Hop
,
Noise Rock
,
Industrial Hip Hop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
iLoveMakonnen - Drink More Water 5
March 31, 2015
Hip Hop
,
Alternative R&B
,
Cloud Rap
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
25
.
Run the Jewels - Meow The Jewels
September 25, 2015
Experimental Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2015.
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