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Highest Rated Albums of 2017

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1.

Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
April 14, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
98
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2.

CyHi The Prynce - No Dope On Sundays
November 17, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
90
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3.

Rapsody - Laila's Wisdom
September 22, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
90
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iTunes
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4.

Tyler, the Creator - Flower Boy
July 21, 2017
Experimental Hip Hop
Score
90
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5.

Jay-Z - 4:44
June 30, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
88
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iTunes
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6.

Ill Camille - Heirloom
March 6, 2017
Score
88
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7.

Big K.R.I.T. - 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time
October 27, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
86
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8.

Belly - Mumble Rap
October 6, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
86
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9.

Raekwon - The Wild
March 24, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
86
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10.

THEY. - Nü Religion: Hyena
February 24, 2017
R&B
Score
86
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iTunes
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11.

Fashawn - Manna
August 11, 2017
Score
84
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Music
Spotify

12.

Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
June 23, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
84
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iTunes
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Spotify

13.

Cashmere Cat - 9
April 28, 2017
Wonky
Score
84
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

14.

Roc Marciano - Rosebudd's Revenge
February 21, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
84
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iTunes
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Spotify

15.

Future - HNDRXX
February 24, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
84
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

16.

Drake - More Life
March 18, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
84
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

17.

N.E.R.D - No_One Ever Really Dies
December 15, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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iTunes
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Spotify

18.

Jaden - Syre
November 17, 2017
Pop Rap
Score
82
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Spotify

19.

Lecrae - All Things Work Together
September 22, 2017
Pop Rap
Score
82
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iTunes
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20.

Ty Dolla $ign - Beach House 3
October 27, 2017
R&B
Score
82
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

21.

Sean Price - Imperius Rex
August 8, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

22.

Aminé - Good For You
July 28, 2017
Pop Rap
Score
82
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iTunes
Music
Spotify

23.

Action Bronson - Blue Chips 7000
August 25, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

24.

DJ Quik & Problem - Rosecrans
April 20, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

25.

GoldLink - At What Cost
March 24, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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iTunes
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 2017.
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