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The Best Hip Hop Albums of 2016 by User Score
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1
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Danny Brown - Atrocity Exhibition
September 27th, 2016
Experimental Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
USER SCORE
90
9,075 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
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A Tribe Called Quest - We got it from Here... Thank You 4 Your service
November 11th, 2016
Jazz Rap
,
Conscious Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
USER SCORE
88
3,580 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Death Grips - Bottomless Pit
May 6th, 2016
Industrial Hip Hop
,
Experimental Hip Hop
,
Abstract Hip Hop
USER SCORE
87
5,629 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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BK - Castelos & Ruínas
October 19th, 2016
Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
86
220 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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Kanye West - The Life of Pablo
February 14th, 2016
Pop Rap
,
Experimental Hip Hop
USER SCORE
84
13,129 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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Uyama Hiroto - Freeform Jazz
November 2nd, 2016
Instrumental Hip Hop
,
Jazz Rap
USER SCORE
84
144 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
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Aesop Rock - The Impossible Kid
April 29th, 2016
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Abstract Hip Hop
USER SCORE
84
1,270 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
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Westside Gunn - FLYGOD
March 11th, 2016
Gangsta Rap
,
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
USER SCORE
83
803 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Taco Hemingway - Marmur
November 2nd, 2016
Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
83
108 ratings
Amazon
10
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Injury Reserve - Floss
December 15th, 2016
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Experimental Hip Hop
USER SCORE
82
2,175 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
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Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 3
December 24th, 2016
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Experimental Hip Hop
USER SCORE
82
3,052 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
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PNL - Dans La Légende
September 16th, 2016
Hip Hop
,
Cloud Rap
,
French Hip Hop
USER SCORE
82
93 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Mach-Hommy - HBO (Haitian Body Odor)
August 17th, 2016
Abstract Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Boom Bap
USER SCORE
82
288 ratings
Amazon
14
.
KA - Honor Killed the Samurai
August 13th, 2016
Abstract Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Drumless
,
Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
82
824 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Denzel Curry - Imperial
March 9th, 2016
Trap
,
Southern Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
USER SCORE
81
3,784 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Noname - Telefone
July 31st, 2016
Conscious Hip Hop
,
Jazz Rap
USER SCORE
81
1,470 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
SpaceGhostPurrp AKA Purrple Haze - Blackland Radio 66.6, Pt. 2: Episode 1
May 9th, 2016
Cloud Rap
,
Southern Hip Hop
,
Trap
USER SCORE
81
92 ratings
Amazon
18
.
Coin Locker Kid - The Salmon of Doubt
June 22nd, 2016
Experimental
,
Experimental Hip Hop
,
Neo-Psychedelia
USER SCORE
81
167 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
ScHoolboy Q - Blank Face LP
July 8th, 2016
West Coast Hip Hop
,
Gangsta Rap
,
Experimental Hip Hop
USER SCORE
80
1,666 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Young Thug - JEFFERY
August 26th, 2016
Trap
,
Southern Hip Hop
,
Pop Rap
USER SCORE
80
3,195 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Elzhi - Lead Poison
March 11th, 2016
Boom Bap
USER SCORE
79
95 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Sickboyrari - Soulja Luv Rari World
January 5th, 2016
Trap
,
Cloud Rap
,
Southern Hip Hop
USER SCORE
79
111 ratings
Amazon
23
.
Isaiah Rashad - The Sun's Tirade
September 2nd, 2016
Jazz Rap
,
Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
79
1,426 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
C. Boogie - Munnie Fetish Renegade Demon
August 7th, 2016
Cloud Rap
,
Trap
,
Southern Hip Hop
USER SCORE
78
111 ratings
Amazon
25
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clipping. - Splendor & Misery
September 9th, 2016
Abstract Hip Hop
,
Industrial Hip Hop
,
Experimental Hip Hop
USER SCORE
78
1,104 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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