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Run the Jewels - RTJ4
June 3, 2020
Critic Score
90
33
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Jadakiss - Ignatius
March 6, 2020
Critic Score
85
5
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3
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Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist - Alfredo
May 29, 2020
Critic Score
85
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4
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J Hus - Big Conspiracy
January 24, 2020
Critic Score
84
10
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5
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The Koreatown Oddity - Little Dominiques Nosebleed
June 19, 2020
Critic Score
82
5
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6
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Mac Miller - Circles
January 17, 2020
Critic Score
82
16
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7
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Pa Salieu - Send Them to Coventry
November 13, 2020
Critic Score
82
7
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8
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Headie One - EDNA
October 9, 2020
Critic Score
82
8
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9
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Tkay Maidza - Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 2
August 7, 2020
Critic Score
81
7
reviews
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10
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Riz Ahmed - The Long Goodbye
March 6, 2020
Critic Score
81
7
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11
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Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats - UNLOCKED
February 7, 2020
Critic Score
81
8
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12
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Megan Thee Stallion - Good News
November 20, 2020
Critic Score
81
18
reviews
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13
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Skepta, Chip & Young Adz - Insomnia
March 27, 2020
Critic Score
80
5
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14
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Conway the Machine - From King To A GOD
September 11, 2020
Critic Score
80
9
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15
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clipping. - Visions of Bodies Being Burned
October 23, 2020
Critic Score
80
18
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16
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Open Mike Eagle - Anime, Trauma and Divorce
October 16, 2020
Critic Score
80
8
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17
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Jessie Reyez - Before Love Came To Kill Us
March 27, 2020
Critic Score
79
9
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18
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Polo G - The GOAT
May 15, 2020
Critic Score
79
6
reviews
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19
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Benny The Butcher - Burden of Proof
October 16, 2020
Critic Score
78
7
reviews
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20
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21 Savage & Metro Boomin - Savage Mode II
October 2, 2020
Critic Score
78
11
reviews
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21
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Flohio - No Panic No Pain
November 27, 2020
Critic Score
78
9
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22
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Jay Electronica - A Written Testimony
March 13, 2020
Critic Score
78
11
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23
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Junglepussy - Jp4
October 23, 2020
Critic Score
77
5
reviews
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24
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Mick Jenkins - The Circus
January 10, 2020
Critic Score
77
5
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25
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Westside Gunn - Pray for Paris
April 17, 2020
Critic Score
77
6
reviews
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