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This is an ordered list of HipHopDX's highest rated albums of 2010. Check out
HipHopDX's Year End List
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1
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Celph Titled & Buckwild - Nineteen Ninety Now
October 26, 2010
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
2
.
The Roots - How I Got Over
June 22, 2010
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Conscious Hip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
.
Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
November 22, 2010
Pop Rap
,
Hip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
Devin the Dude - Suite 420
April 20, 2010
Hip Hop
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Aloe Blacc - Good Things
September 28, 2010
Soul
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
Big Boi - Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty
July 6, 2010
Southern Hip Hop
,
Pop Rap
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Nas & Damian Marley - Distant Relatives
May 18, 2010
Conscious Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Vinnie Paz - Season of the Assassin
June 22, 2010
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
9
.
DJ Babu - The Beat Tape Vol. 2
February 20, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
10
.
7L & Esoteric - 1212
October 12, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
11
.
Brotha Lynch Hung - Dinner and a Movie
March 23, 2010
Horrorcore
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
David Banner & 9th Wonder - Death of a Pop Star
December 21, 2010
Hip Hop
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
13
.
DJ Muggs & Ill Bill - Kill Devil Hills
August 31, 2010
Boom Bap
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Kno - Death Is Silent
October 12, 2010
Conscious Hip Hop
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Rakaa - Crown of Thorns
July 23, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Pimp C - The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones
October 5, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Slum Village - Villa Manifesto
July 27, 2010
Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Strong Arm Steady - In Search of Stoney Jackson
January 27, 2010
Hip Hop
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Sade - Soldier of Love
February 9, 2010
Smooth Soul
,
Downtempo
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Ghostface Killah - Apollo Kids
December 21, 2010
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Reflection Eternal - Revolutions Per Minute
May 18, 2010
Conscious Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Rah Digga - Classic
September 14, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Erykah Badu - New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh
March 30, 2010
Neo-Soul
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Cee-Lo Green - The Lady Killer
November 5, 2010
Pop Soul
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Raheem DeVaughn - The Love & War MasterPeace
March 2, 2010
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings HipHopDX awarded albums throughout 2010.
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