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Highest Rated Albums of 2015

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This is an ordered list of HipHopDX's highest rated albums of 2015. Check out HipHopDX's Year End List.

1. Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
March 16, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
100
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2. Lupe Fiasco - Tetsuo & Youth

Lupe Fiasco - Tetsuo & Youth
January 20, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
90
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3. Oddisee - The Good Fight

Oddisee - The Good Fight
May 5, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
90
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4. Jamie xx - In Colour

Jamie xx - In Colour
June 1, 2015
UK Bass
Score
90
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5. Hiatus Kaiyote - Choose Your Weapon

Hiatus Kaiyote - Choose Your Weapon
May 4, 2015
Alternative R&B
Score
90
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6. Vince Staples - Summertime '06

Vince Staples - Summertime '06
June 30, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
90
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7. Miguel - Wildheart

Miguel - Wildheart
June 30, 2015
Alternative R&B
Score
90
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8. The Weeknd - Beauty Behind the Madness

The Weeknd - Beauty Behind the Madness
August 28, 2015
R&B
Score
90
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9. Dr. Dre - Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre - Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre
August 7, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
90
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10. Kirk Knight - Late Knight Special

Kirk Knight - Late Knight Special
October 30, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
90
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11. Pusha T - King Push - Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude

Pusha T - King Push - Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude
December 18, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
90
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12. Jeremih - Late Nights: The Album

Jeremih - Late Nights: The Album
December 4, 2015
R&B
Score
80
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13. Future Brown - Future Brown

Future Brown - Future Brown
February 24, 2015
UK Bass
Score
80
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Spotify

14. Joey Bada$$ - B4.DA.$$

Joey Bada$$ - B4.DA.$$
January 20, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
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iTunes
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15. Ibeyi - Ibeyi

Ibeyi - Ibeyi
February 17, 2015
Art Pop
Score
80
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16. Jazmine Sullivan - Reality Show

Jazmine Sullivan - Reality Show
January 13, 2015
R&B
Score
80
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17. Action Bronson - Mr. Wonderful

Action Bronson - Mr. Wonderful
March 24, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
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18. Phony Ppl - Yesterday's Tomorrow

Phony Ppl - Yesterday's Tomorrow
January 23, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
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19. Open Mike Eagle - A Special Episode Of

Open Mike Eagle - A Special Episode Of
February 3, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon

20. Big Sean - Dark Sky Paradise

Big Sean - Dark Sky Paradise
February 24, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
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21. Drake - If You're Reading This It's Too Late

Drake - If You're Reading This It's Too Late
February 12, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
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22. Fashawn - The Ecology

Fashawn - The Ecology
February 24, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
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iTunes
Music

23. Ratking - 700 Fill

Ratking - 700 Fill
March 4, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon

24. Earl Sweatshirt - I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside

Earl Sweatshirt - I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside
March 23, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

25. Tyler, the Creator - Cherry Bomb

Tyler, the Creator - Cherry Bomb
April 13, 2015
Hip Hop
Score
80
Source →
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iTunes
Music
Spotify
NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings HipHopDX awarded albums throughout 2015.
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