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Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
April 14, 2017
Hip Hop
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98
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CyHi The Prynce - No Dope On Sundays
November 17, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
90
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Rapsody - Laila's Wisdom
September 22, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
90
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Tyler, the Creator - Flower Boy
July 21, 2017
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Score
90
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Jay-Z - 4:44
June 30, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
88
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Ill Camille - Heirloom
March 6, 2017
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88
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Big K.R.I.T. - 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time
October 27, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
86
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Belly - Mumble Rap
October 6, 2017
Hip Hop
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86
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Raekwon - The Wild
March 24, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
86
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THEY. - Nü Religion: Hyena
February 24, 2017
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86
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Fashawn - Manna
August 11, 2017
Score
84
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Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
June 23, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
84
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Cashmere Cat - 9
April 28, 2017
Wonky
Score
84
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Roc Marciano - Rosebudd's Revenge
February 21, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
84
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Future - HNDRXX
February 24, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
84
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Drake - More Life
March 18, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
84
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N.E.R.D - No_One Ever Really Dies
December 15, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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Jaden - Syre
November 17, 2017
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Score
82
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Lecrae - All Things Work Together
September 22, 2017
Pop Rap
Score
82
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Ty Dolla $ign - Beach House 3
October 27, 2017
R&B
Score
82
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21
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Sean Price - Imperius Rex
August 8, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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22
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Aminé - Good For You
July 28, 2017
Pop Rap
Score
82
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Action Bronson - Blue Chips 7000
August 25, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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DJ Quik & Problem - Rosecrans
April 20, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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GoldLink - At What Cost
March 24, 2017
Hip Hop
Score
82
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings HipHopDX awarded albums throughout 2017.
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