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Highest Rated Hip Hop Albums of 2015
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Krept & Konan - The Long Way Home
July 5, 2015
Hip Hop
,
UK Hip Hop
Score
80
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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
80
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3
.
Ghostface Killah & Adrian Younge - Twelve Reasons To Die II
July 10, 2015
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Score
80
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4
.
Vince Staples - Summertime '06
June 30, 2015
West Coast Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Score
80
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5
.
Pusha T - King Push - Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude
December 18, 2015
Gangsta Rap
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
80
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6
.
Dr. Dre - Compton
August 7, 2015
Gangsta Rap
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
80
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7
.
A$AP Rocky - AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP
May 26, 2015
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Cloud Rap
Score
80
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8
.
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 →
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Music
Spotify
9
.
Freddie Gibbs - Shadow of a Doubt
November 20, 2015
Gangsta Rap
,
Trap
Score
80
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Spotify
10
.
Lizzo - Big GRRRL Small World
December 11, 2015
Pop Rap
,
Pop Soul
Score
80
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Music
Spotify
11
.
Fetty Wap - Fetty Wap
September 25, 2015
Pop Rap
,
Trap
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
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Music
Spotify
12
.
Drake - If You're Reading This It's Too Late
February 12, 2015
Pop Rap
,
Trap
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Ghostpoet - Shedding Skin
March 2, 2015
Hip Hop
,
Art Pop
,
UK Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Migos - Yung Rich Nation
July 31, 2015
Trap
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Tyler, The Creator - Cherry Bomb
April 13, 2015
Experimental Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Mac Miller - GO:OD AM
September 18, 2015
Pop Rap
,
Abstract Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Little Simz - A Curious Tale of Trials + Persons
September 18, 2015
UK Hip Hop
,
Conscious Hip Hop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Roots Manuva - Bleeds
October 30, 2015
UK Hip Hop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Ty Dolla $ign - Free TC
November 13, 2015
Contemporary R&B
,
Pop Rap
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Raury - All We Need
October 16, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Cannibal Ox - Blade of the Ronin
March 3, 2015
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Big Grams - Big Grams
September 25, 2015
Hip Hop
,
Pop Rap
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Blackalicious - Imani Vol. 1
September 18, 2015
Hip Hop
,
Conscious Hip Hop
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
24
.
Joey Bada$$ - B4.DA.$$
January 20, 2015
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Boom Bap
,
Conscious Hip Hop
Score
40
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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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