My Top 20 Rap/Hip Hop Albums Of All-Time

[AncientTrickzz]

ok where is "all eyez on me"?

[sfknns]

nice heres mine: Word...Life Jewelz 36 Chambers illmatic Follow the Leader Its A Big Daddy Thang Sun Rises in the East Like Water For Chocolate Moment of Truth Ironman OB4CL Liquid Swords Heavy Mental Soul On Ice Soul Food ATliens Reasonable Doubt Rip The Jacker Stress the Extinction Agenda Dah Shinin

[ss2lakhan]

Rae-Cuban Linx bro

and PE's second album

[EnterTheWuTang1]

This is a great list, ive heard all of these albums except It's Dark And Hell is Hot and quiet a few of them would be in my top 20 aswell but ive heard some better albums then some of these just my opinion ofcourse. Oh and I have a top 10 albums video on my channel if you wanna checj it out

[zerok98]

ummmm fuck eminem?

[111illmatic]

Great list man. Gotta love the Steelers

[hulknorris100]

recovery?



[TheNP4life96]

Big respect man this is a brilliant list...

[walnutcrackers13]

great list but is that the order of it? cuz noway illmatic should be that low

[Steelafan763]

@walnutcrackers13 only the first 6 were in order, but illmatic was #1 then the next 5 are in order

[UnknownYNo]

i likw to ave sex with balogne

[xBallTVx]

Top 21: Illmatic, Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), Ready To Die, Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous, Reasonable Doubt, The Infamous, Liquid Swords, Doe Or Die, Black On Both Sides, Me Against The World, Word...Life, Resurrection, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, Enta Da Stage, ATLiens, Mecca and the Soul Brother, Black Star, Stress: The Extinction Agenda, Soul On Ice, The Low End Theory, 93 Til Infinity.

[YoungW13]

some songs on reasonable doubt were good... eg; d'evils, 22 twos. i cant stand most of his shit though, all that bravado braggin bullshit

[bozav]

What Eminem song is at 6:16 ?

[eloveentertainment]

Much respect to this list. Finally, I see AZ on a hip hop list.

[Aaronjs2468]

2 people follow Lil Wayne, Drake, Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane, Soulja Boy, Nelly, 50 Cent, Gudda Gudda, Wacka Flocka Flame, and any other fake wannabe rappers out there.

[shotta0121]

Good list

but I would add only built 4 cuban linx and Criminal Minded

but u can only do 20.

Personally I would swop them with doggystyle and chronic.

[probeats1000]

Where is Fan Tas Tic By j dilla N slum village

[Snakkpack]

I really like Kool G Rap's albums. You put together a good list here.

[Parker55871]

wu-tang clan is gza

[xTheFBP]

@Parker55871 + 8 people....

[bigbusiness88]

10. Outkast, ATLiens

9. Tribe Called Quest, Peoples Instinctive Travels & paths of Rhythm

8. People Under The Stairs, OST

7. Pete Rock, Hip Hop Underground Soul Classics

6. Cypress Hill, Temples of Boom

5. King T, 4 life

4. C-BO Gas Chamber.

3. Tribe Called Quest, Midnight mauraders

2. Pharcyde, Labcabincalifornia

1. Smiff-N-Wessun, Dah Shinin

[russskates26]

@bigbusiness88 Cypress hill sucks imo aoll they rap about is guns and weed. Id replace them with big l`s debut

[bigbusiness88]

@russskates26 I can see your point but what I appreciate about the album is not so much the lyrical content but the Production.

[russskates26]

@bigbusiness88 Yeah true there first album had some sick production too.

[cr900able]

mola

[Makavelian5408]

my list 10.- raekwon - only built 4 uban linx 9.-Snoop Dogg_Doggystyle 8.- ll cool j - 14 Shots to the Dome 7.-bone thugs - resurection 6.-2pac - all eyes on me 5.-Wu-Tang Clan_Enter The Wu-tang (36 Chambers) 4.-the roots - Illadelphia Hights 3.-dr dre 2001 2.-nas - illmatic 1.- A Tribe Called Quest-Midnight Marauders

[JFBadamus]

check out my list guys:)

[imsosick75]

look at eric b and rakim. this album cover was the beginning of the end. i love them im just saying. that bling bling shit has roots

[ravenocho8]

Dope ass list I agree with every ALBUM on this muphukka except DMX! I think he suck ass! I mean please some one type 8 bars DMX put together that was DOPE! PLEASE

[BizzTheFunk]

Enter the 36 Chambers is my favorite of all time

[jbcILLatwill10]

Rather Unique is my fav song it is soo illlll

[papaproduction]

36 chambers number 1

[xBallTVx]

Not in order: Illmatic-Nas Reasonable Doubt-Jay-Z Only Built 4 Cuban Linx-Raekwon Capital Punishment-Big Pun Body of the Life Force-Afu-Ra Life After Death-Biggie All Eyez On Me-2Pac Doe Or Die-AZ Stillmatic-Nas The Infamous-Mobb Deep It Was Written-Nas 36 Chambers-Wu-Tang Clan The Master-Rakim The 18th Letter - Rakim

[LanceVanceThug]

tight list, best ish only

check out my top 25 rap albums list on my channel, blesses!

[larsg206]

Ever one Always Forgets about Prince Paul!!!!!! P.A.T. is one of the best for sure and there has been nothing like it sense if you havent herd it yet def go get it but you have to listen to it all the way threw

[EasternSuburbs1]

Albums u should not have on here - doe or die, life after death, it's dark and hell is hot , capital punishment and the fix. Albums that should - only built 4 Cuban linx, pauls boutique- beastie boys, raising hell- run dmc, criminal minded- krs one, and something by gangstarr or Pete rock

[pieguy264]

Capital Punishment is classic!!

[growopp]

yo you forgot Nelly and Country grammerthat is definatly one of the best

[Blackjesus3]

no big l cds? no dogg style?

[Steelafan763]

@Blackjesus3 doggystye up there

[Blackjesus3]

@Steelafan763 oh kk

[gtboy453]

Good list overall, but missing Only Built 4 Cuban Linx. Thats without a doubt a top 20 album.

[iiNDiTC]

blackstar critical beatdown moment of truth lets get free supreme clientele only built 4 cuban linx one for all strictly business doe or die whut? thee album no said date breaking atoms nice list...heres a couple less known albums off the dome

[frankcastle139]

1. illmatic

2. REFLECTION ETERNAL

No order : Aquemini, Gods Son, Ready to Die, Slim Shady LP, any AZ other than Undeniable, The Tipping Point, some Pac (can't decide), The Infamous, Full Clip, The Chronic or 2001, The Beautiful Struggle, maybe some Big L... more....

For real tho, either I'm crazy or you all need to go listen to Reflection Eternal from start to finish. It's PERFECTION. I almost tie it with illmatic

[Mkrzes]

-the diary > the fix

-hard to earn

-3 feet high and rising

[jeffblacc]

1.Paid in Full

2.Illmatic

3.OB4CL/Reasonable Doubt/Do or Die

4.Enter the Wu-tang(36 chambers)/Liquid swords

5.Long Live The Kane/Criminal Minded

6.Doggystyle/

7.The Infamous

8.The Score

9.The War Report

10.Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous

[VidMusFun]

me against the world is the best

[soulcontrollerBG]

I would include Big L`s The big picture.

[CHUCKYDUBLIN]

1.illmatic 2.all eyez on me 3.reasonable doubt 4.doggystyle 5.ready to die 6.marshal maters lp 7.36 chams/liquid sword/ o.b.f cuban linx 8.stankonia 9.the infamous 10.full clip that was a v good list..only 1 ingredient missin...........gangstarr

[Yungnuty]

how could you forget E.99 Eternal by Bone Thugs N Harmony

[williamsryan3150]

best ever album is relapse

[1zww]

Moi mon top 10 1 36 chambers (wu-tang clan) 2 illmatic (nas) 3 eninem show (eminen) 4 stankonia (outkast) 5 liquid swords (rza) 6 atliens (outkast) 7 doggystyle (Snoop dog) 8 chronic 2001 (dr dre) 9 enter the wu tang (Wu tang clan) 10 speakerbox/love below (Outkast)

[axelfiedler2]

So you got the Enter the Wu-Tang LP two times in there and Liquid Swords is from GZA not from RZA, but the list is nice :D

[jeffblacc]

GZA u mean and enter the wu-tang(36 chambers) is the same shit LOL

[blackfog6676]

replace number 3 with the marshall mathers lp which was his best album...

[SEVR808]

your mssing big L's album, jedi mind tricks- violent by design, and mobb deep's the infamous

[bosshogz19]

the infamous?

[sevenswords27]

great list, all great albums. why werent the biggie joints playing.

[Steelafan763]

yeah, everytime I added a Biggie audio to the video, youtube would not let it play because of copywrites, but still gotta put him up here

[shanehough]

what about public enemy,