Top 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums
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Arthurknight 
Very straightforward title, this is hip hop music.
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07zS16EufNZOYLeSujLMul?si=5619bfff4abe420a
- Chart updated: 07/21/2022 04:15
- (Created: 08/19/2016 02:20).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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2001
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664
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2004
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13,042
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2015
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28,747
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1991
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9,622
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1994
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15,164
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1987
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1,805
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2001
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1,352
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1986
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1,407
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1995
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5,299
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Top 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1980s | 11 | 11% | |
| 1990s | 34 | 34% | |
| 2000s | 24 | 24% | |
| 2010s | 30 | 30% | |
| 2020s | 1 | 1% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Death Grips | 5 | 5% | |
| Daniel Dumile | 4 | 4% | |
| A Tribe Called Quest | 4 | 4% | |
| Kanye West | 3 | 3% | |
| Kendrick Lamar | 3 | 3% | |
| Run The Jewels | 3 | 3% | |
| Scarface | 2 | 2% | |
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ForegroundNoise 01/11/2018 16:09 | #205268
ForegroundNoise 01/11/2018 16:09 | #205268
Yet another class chart, used this to get onto cLOUDDEAD and mining it for other great underground hip hop. Love!!
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Genga009 03/14/2017 15:16 | #187424
Genga009 03/14/2017 15:16 | #187424
I agree with you to not entroduce Endtroducing.... great chart!
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Larcx13 07/07/2020 12:00 | #255166
Some awkward picks but generally a good list.
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danbell 06/13/2017 15:37 | #192502
This is an awesome chart
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joannajewsom 03/27/2018 22:23 | #211815
This is a great chart.
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