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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2024.
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Entering chart position |
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1 | 03 Greedo | Fucc Everybody | Self-released [43] | |
Dizzy Wright | Trial and Error | Still Movin Music [44] | ||
The Game & Big Hit | Paisley Dreams | Surf Club, STB Entertainment [45] | ||
5 | NLE Choppa & DJ Booker | The Chosen Ones | Warner Records, No Love Entertainment [46] | |
Ufo361 | Sony | Epic Records [47] | ||
Young Noble | Positive Vibes Only | Outlaw Recordz [48] | ||
7 | Bumpy Knuckles | Level Up | Krupt Mob Entertainment [49] | |
8 | Preme | Penthouse | MNRK [50] | |
10 | Teezo Touchdown | How Do You Sleep At Night? With You | Not Fit For Society, RCA Records | |
12 | 21 Savage | American Dream | Slaughter Gang, Epic Records |
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22Gz | Growth & Development II | Blixky Entertainment [51] | ||
6ix9ine | Blackballed | Self-released [52] | ||
Blueface | Free Blueface | 100 Entertainment [53] | ||
D-Block Europe | Rolling Stone | EGA Records |
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Jeymes Samuel | The Book of Clarence (The Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Geneva Club, Roc Nation Records | ||
K Camp | Float 2 London | Rare Sound [54] | ||
Kid Cudi | Insano | Wicked Awesome, Republic Records |
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Nicholas Craven & Boldy James | Penalty of Leadership | Nicholas Craven Productions [55] | ||
Unknown T | Blood Diamond | Island Records [56] |
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18 | Ana Tijoux | Vida | Victoria Producciones [57] | |
Oddisee | Odd Sketches Vol. 1 | Outer Note [58] | ||
19 | Eladio Carrión | Sol María | Rimas [59] |
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Ericdoa | DOA | Listen to the Kids, Interscope Records [60] | ||
Fredo Bang | Yes, I'm Sad | Se Lavi Productions, Def Jam Recordings [61] | ||
Lil Dicky | Penith | Commission Music [62] |
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23 | YN Jay & Louie Ray | The Scouts 2 | YN Records [63] | |
25 | Jacquees | Back to Me | Cash Money [49] | |
Kota the Friend | Lyrics to GO Vol. 5 | FLTBYS [64] | ||
26 | Benny the Butcher | Everybody Can't Go | 5 to 50, Def Jam Recordings [65] |
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Bones | Champion | EMPIRE [66] | ||
Don Trip | Frostbite | MRVL Music Group [67] | ||
Kevin Gates | The Ceremony | Bread Winner Alumni, Atlantic Records [68] |
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Lyrical Lemonade | All Is Yellow | Lyrical Lemonade, Def Jam Recordings [69] |
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Masta Ace & Marco Polo | Richmond Hill | Fat Beats Records [70] |
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Entering chart position |
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1 | Cookin' Soul & Tha God Fahim | Supreme Dump Legend: Cook Soul Saga | Cookin Soul Records [71] | |
2 | Icewear Vezzo | Live from the 6 | Quality Control [72] | |
Ryan Leslie | You Know My Speed | Black Phoenix Enterprises [73] | ||
$crim | Lonely Boy | G59 Records [74] |
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Soulja Boy | Swag 6 | SODMG Records [75] | ||
TiaCorine | Almost There | South Coast Music Group, Interscope Records [76] | ||
8 | Ovi | El Asere de Aseres | Warner Music Latina [77] | |
9 | 1999 Write the Future | hella (˃̣̣̥╭╮˂̣̣̥) ✧ ♡ ‧º·˚ | 88rising [78] | |
Blu & Roy Royal | Royal Blu | New World Color [79] | ||
Dizzee Rascal | Don't Take It Personal | Big Dirtee Records [80] |
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DJ Harrison | Shades of Yesterday | Stones Throw [81] | ||
E.D.I. Mean & various artists | Street Fame (The Soundtrack) | O4L Digital [82] | ||
Fivio Foreign | Pain & Love 2 | RichFish, Columbia Records [83] | ||
Little Simz | DROP 7 | Forever Living Originals [84] | ||
MadeinTYO | TYO 808 | Madeinsounds [85] | ||
Marnz Malone | Tina's Boy | Self-released [86] |
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10 | Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign | Vultures 1 | Self-released |
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14 | Money Man | Purple Heart | Empire [87] | |
16 | Booter Bee | True Stories | Zeromileage [88] |
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Dave East & Scram Jones | For the Love | FTD, Beats Music [89] | ||
Heems & Lapgan | Lafandar | Veena Sounds, Mass Appeal India [90] | ||
ICYTWAT | Magic As Usual | Siddhi [91] | ||
Jon Connor | III | All Varsity Music [92] | ||
Nafe Smallz | Ticket to the Moon | Self-released [93] | ||
Quadeca | SCRAPYARD | deadAir [94] | ||
Rimzee | Feed the Streets | Believe UK [95] |
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Yeat | 2093 | Geffen, A Field Trip |
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17 | Bones | .ZIP | EMPIRE [96] | |
23 | Casey Veggies & Dylvinci | Nostalgia | PNCINTL [97] | |
Chevy Woods | 1998 | Taylor Gang [98] | ||
Don Trip | iHeartStrippersTrois | MRVL Music Group [99] | ||
EarthGang | Robophobia | Dreamville, Sincethe80s [100] | ||
Erick the Architect | I've Never Been Here Before | Architect Recording Company [101] | ||
French Montana | Mac & Cheese 5 | Coke Boys, gamma. [102] |
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Ghetts | On Purpose, with Purpose | Warner Records, GIIG |
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KA$HDAMI | Oasis | Mercury Records, Republic Records [103] | ||
Kid Cudi | Insano (Nitro Mega) | Wicked Awesome, Republic Records | ||
LaRussell & Hit-Boy | RENT DUE | Good Compenny [104] | ||
Potter Payper | Thanks for Hating | Def Jam Recordings [105] |
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RJMrLA | The Bitch Tape | OMMIO, Empire [96] | ||
SSGKobe | Horcrux | Self-released [96] | ||
Stunna 4 Vegas | 4EVER | S.T.B ENT [106] | ||
Uncle Murda | Lenny Grant Story | ATM WorldWide, EMPIRE [96] | ||
24 | BabyTron | Case Dismissed | The Hip Hop Lab, EMPIRE [107] | |
29 | Meek Mill | Heathenism | Dream Chasers Records [108] |
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Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Entering chart position |
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1 | Glokk40Spaz | After TTBR | Columbia Records [109] | |
Iann Dior | Blind | 10K Projects [110] | ||
Jahari Massambi Unit (Karriem Riggins & Madlib) | YHWH is Love | Law of Rhythm [111] | ||
Robb Bank$ | i think i might be happy, pt. 1 | 430 Ent Deathless [112] | ||
ScHoolboy Q | Blue Lips | Top Dawg Entertainment, Interscope Records |
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Skrapz | Reflection | Atlantic Records UK [113] |
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That Mexican OT | Texas Technician | Good Money Global, Capitol Records [114] |
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6 | MIKE & Tony Seltzer | Pinball | 10k [115] | |
7 | Cookin' Soul & Raz Fresco | Bakin Soul | Cookin Soul Records, BKSCLB Records [116] | |
Tony Shhnow | Out The Woods | Self-released [117] | ||
8 | Bizzy Banks | Get Money Take Over Vol. 2 | Atlantic Records [116] | |
CJ Fly | baited | Self-released [116] | ||
Kim Gordon | The Collective | Matador Records [118] | ||
Kyle | Smyle Again | Independent Co [119] | ||
LNDN DRGS | Affiliated 2 | GDF Records [116] | ||
Moor Mother | The Great Bailout | ANTI- [120] | ||
Never Broke Again | Compliments of Gravedigger Mountain | Never Broke Again, Motown Records [121] | ||
Ransom & Harry Fraud | Lavish Misery | Momentum Entertainment, SRFSCHL [122] | ||
Remy Banks | Champ Hoody Music. EP. 3 | Lisa Records [116] | ||
13 | Yung Lean & Bladee | Psykos | World Affairs [123] | |
14 | Kenny Mason | 9 | RCA [124] | |
15 | 24kGoldn | Growing Pains | Columbia Records [125] | |
Bktherula | LVL5 PT2 | Warner Records [126] | ||
BossMan Dlow | Mr. Beat The Road | Alamo Records, Sony Music Entertainment [127] |
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Chief Keef & Mike Will Made It | Dirty Nachos | 43B, EarDrummer Records, RBC Records [128] | ||
Chuck Strangers | A Forsaken Lover's Plea | Lex Records [129] | ||
Flo Milli | Fine Ho, Stay | '94 Sounds, RCA [130] |
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Jay Critch | Humble Giant | Talk Money Entertainment, EMPIRE [131] | ||
Kembe X & Hippie Sabotage | Sleep Paralysis | BMR [132] | ||
Locksmith | No Atheists in Foxholes | Landmark Entertainment [116] | ||
Nemzzz | DO NOT DISTURB | Self-released [133] |
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Speaker Knockerz | The Goat | Tailbandz Entertainment [134] | ||
Tierra Whack | World Wide Whack | Interscope Records | ||
18 | E.D.I. Mean & Marsz | Amg Boyz Presents Greatness | Self-released [135] | |
21 | Young Noble | The Last Outlaw | Outlaw Recordz [136] | |
22 | Cakes da Killa | Black Sheep | Young Art | |
Future & Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | Boominati Worldwide, Republic Records, Freebandz, Epic Records |
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Joyner Lucas | Not Now I'm Busy | Twenty Nine Music Group |
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Matt Champion | Mika's Laundry | RCA | ||
28 | BlueBucksClan & Hit-Boy | Biggest Out The West | Surf Club, Out the Blue [137] | |
29 | Bfb Da Packman | Forget Me Not | The Lunch Crew Company [138] | |
Blu & Shafiq Husayn | Out of the Blue | Nature Sounds [137] | ||
Buddy | Don't Forget to Breathe | EMPIRE [139] | ||
DJ Muggs & Mooch | Roc Star | Soul Assassins [140] | ||
Dom McLennon | The Changing of the Trees | COURTVISION [141] | ||
Don Trip | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | MRVL Music Group [142] | ||
J-Hope | Hope on the Street, Vol. 1 | Big Hit [143] |
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Lil Skies | Out Ur Body Music | All We Got | ||
Nickelus F | MMCHT | Trick Dice [137] | ||
Roc Marciano | Marciology | Pimpire Records, Marci Enterprises [144] | ||
Shabazz Palaces | Exotic Birds of Prey | Sub Pop [145] | ||
Trippie Redd & Machine Gun Kelly | Genre: Sadboy | EST 19XX, 10K Projects, Interscope Records |
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Yungeen Ace | Forgotten Star | Self-released [146] | ||
Z-Ro | The Ghetto Gospel | 1 Deep Entertainment, EMPIRE [146] |
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Entering chart position |
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1 | Dizzy Wright | Harsh Reality | Self-released [147] | |
4 | Cookin' Soul & The Musalini | MACKARONI | Cookin Soul Records [148] | |
5 | AKTHESAVIOR & sagun | u r not alone | Self-released [149] | |
Bryson Tiller | Bryson Tiller | RCA Records [150] |
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Concrete Boys | It's Us Vol. 1 | Quality Control Music [151] |
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GloRilla | Ehhthang Ehhthang | CMG, Interscope Records [152] |
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J. Cole | Might Delete Later | Cole World, Interscope [153] |
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Lil Mabu | Young Genius | Young Genius Academy [154] | ||
Marv Won | I'm Fine, Thanks For Asking. | Mello Music Group [155] | ||
NLE Choppa | Certified | NLE Choppa Entertainment, Warner Records |
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Pharrell Williams | Black Yacht Rock Vol. 1 | Self-released [156] | ||
Pigeons & Planes | See You Next Year 2 | Big.Ass.Kids [157] | ||
RiTchie | Triple Digits [112] | Self-released [158] | ||
TisaKorean | Mumu 8818 | JaZZZy, Nice Life Recording Company [159] | ||
Young Miko | att. | Wave Music Group [160] |
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12 | Apathy | Connecticut Casual: Chapter 2 | Dirty Version [147] | |
Asher Roth & Heather Grey | Temporary Heaven | Retrohash Records [161] | ||
Future & Metro Boomin | We Still Don't Trust You | Wilburn Holding Co., Boominati Worldwide, Republic Records, Epic Records [162] |
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Jean Deaux | Nowhere, Fast | Guin Records [163] | ||
Planet Asia & Local Astronauts | No Retirement | Goldchain Music [147] | ||
Summrs | B4DARAVEN | Self-released [164] | ||
16 | Autumn! | Solitary 2 | Self-released [147] | |
17 | Berner | The Farmer's Market | Bern One Entertainment, EMPIRE [165] | |
19 | BbyMutha | Sleep Paralysis | True Panther [166] | |
Blue Lab Beats | Blue Eclipse | Blue Adventure, Decca Records France [167] | ||
Cadence Weapon | Rollercoaster | MNRK Music Group [168] | ||
Gangrene | Heads I Win, Tails You Lose | ALC Records [169] | ||
Iamsu! | In Su! Time | Eyes On Me [147] | ||
M24 | Concrete Rose | Orfevre [170] | ||
Mez | The Loading | Heirs Entertainment, Mass Appeal [171] | ||
Mozzy | Children of The Slums | Collective Music Group, Interscope Records [172] | ||
Rowdy Rebel & Fetty Luciano | Splash Brothers 2 | Self-released [173] | ||
YNW Melly | Young New Wave | YNW4L [174] | ||
23 | Bladee | Cold Visions | Trash Island [175] | |
26 | Baby Gang | Template:L'angelo del male | Warner Music Italy [176] | |
Bluez Brothaz (T-Pain & Young Cash) | The Bluez Brothaz | Nappy Boy Entertainment [177] | ||
Brother Ali | Love & Service | Travelers Media [178] | ||
Bun B | Yokozuna Trill | IITRILL, 2Tight Music Japan [179] | ||
Mike Dean | 424 | Self-released [180] | ||
PARTYNEXTDOOR | PARTYNEXTDOOR 4 | OVO Sound [181] | ||
Tana | Bana | Galactic Records, Republic Records, UMG Recordings [147] | ||
Yung Bleu | Jeremy | Vandross, Empire [147] |
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Ref. |
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3 | 4Batz | U Made Me A St4r | OVO Sound | [182] |
Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign | Vultures 2 | Self-released | [183] | |
Slum Village | F.U.N | Ne'Astra Music, Virgin Music Group | [184] | |
Spice 1 | Platinum O.G. 2 | Elder Entertainment | [185] | |
10 | Bugzy Malone | THE GREAT BRITISH DREAM | B.Somebody | [186] |
Chief Keef | Almighty So 2 | 43B | [187] | |
Clavish | Chapter 16 | Universal Music Group, Polydor Records | [188] | |
Conway the Machine | SDK | Drumwork Music Group, EMPIRE | ||
M Huncho & Potter Payper | 36 Hours | 36TL | [189] | |
17 | A Boogie wit da Hoodie | Better Off Alone | Atlantic Records, Highbridge | [190] |
Rapsody | Please Don't Cry | Jamla Records, Roc Nation | [191] | |
31 | Brotha Lynch Hung | Season Of Da Siccness 2: Kevlar | Madesicc Muzicc, RBC Records, BMG Rights Management | [192] |
TBA | Lil Durk | Love Songs for the Streets 3 | Only The Family, Alamo Records | [193] |
Vince Staples | TBA | Motown Records | [194] | |
YoungBoy Never Broke Again | I Just Got A Lot On My Shoulders | Never Broke Again, Motown | [195] |
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Ref. |
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7 | NxWorries | Why Lawd? | Stones Throw Records | [196] |
Yelawolf | War Story | Slumerican | [197] | |
12 | Bashy | Being Poor Is Expensive | Bish Bash Bosh Music | [198] |
14 | Headie One | The Last One | Sony Music UK | [199] |
$uicideboy$ | New World Depression | G59 Records | [200] | |
21 | Russ Millions | Shylo | Since 93 | [ citation needed ] |
28 | Previous Industries (Open Mike Eagle, Still Rift & Video Dave) | Service Machine | Merge Records | [201] |
TBA | Childish Gambino | Atavista | RCA Records | [202] |
Destroy Lonely | Love Last Forever | Opium | [ citation needed ] | |
Lucky Daye | Algorithm | Keep Cool Records,RCA Records | [203] |
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Ref. |
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TBA | B-Real | Real Psycho | Columbia Records, MNRK Records | [ citation needed ] |
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Ref. |
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2 | Polo G | Hood Poet | Columbia Records | [204] |
TBA | Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign | Vultures 3 | Self-released | [183] |
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Ref. |
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TBA | Offset | Kiari | Motown Records |
Song | Artist | Project | Peak position |
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"Carnival" | Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign featuring Rich the Kid and Playboi Carti | Vultures 1 | 1 |
"Hiss" | Megan Thee Stallion | TBA | |
"Like That" | Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar | We Don't Trust You | |
"Type Shit" | Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott and Playboi Carti | 2 | |
"Redrum" | 21 Savage | American Dream | 5 |
"Cinderella" | Future, Metro Boomin and Travis Scott | We Don't Trust You | 6 |
"7 Minute Drill" | J. Cole | Might Delete Later | |
"Agora Hills" | Doja Cat | Scarlet | 7 |
"We Don't Trust You" | Future and Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | 8 |
"Young Metro" | Future, Metro Boomin and The Weeknd | 9 | |
"Enough (Miami)" | Cardi B | TBA | |
"Née-Nah" | 21 Savage, Travis Scott and Metro Boomin | American Dream | 10 |
"Wanna Be" | GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion | Ehhthang Ehhthang | 11 |
"Ice Attack" | Future and Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | 13 |
"FTCU" | Nicki Minaj | Pink Friday 2 | 15 |
"Never Lose Me" | Flo Milli | Fine Ho, Stay | |
"Facts" | Tom MacDonald and Ben Shapiro | TBA | 16 |
"All of Me" | 21 Savage | American Dream | 18 |
"N.H.I.E." | 21 Savage and Doja Cat | 19 | |
"Whatever She Wants" | Bryson Tiller | Bryson Tiller | |
"Crocodile Tearz" | J. Cole | Might Delete Later | |
"Slimed In" | Future and Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | 20 |
"Get It Sexyy" | Sexyy Red | TBA | |
"We Still Don't Trust You" | Future, Metro Boomin and The Weeknd | We Still Don't Trust You | 22 |
"Big Foot" | Nicki Minaj | — | 23 |
"Fuk Sumn" | Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign featuring Playboi Carti and Travis Scott | Vultures 1 | |
"Everybody" | Nicki Minaj featuring Lil Uzi Vert | Pink Friday 2 | 24 |
"Claustrophobic" | Future and Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | |
"Back to Me" | Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign featuring Freddie Gibbs | Vultures 1 | 26 |
"Magic Don Juan (Princess Diana)" | Future and Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | 27 |
"Huntin' Wabbitz" | J. Cole | Might Delete Later | 28 |
"Pricey" | J. Cole featuring Ari Lennox, Young Dro and Gucci Mane | 29 | |
"Talking" | Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign featuring North West | Vultures 1 | 30 |
"Pop Ur Shit" | 21 Savage, Young Thug and Metro Boomin | American Dream | 31 |
"Yeah Glo!" | GloRilla | Ehhthang Ehhthang | 32 |
"Sneaky" | 21 Savage | American Dream | 33 |
"Fried (She a Vibe)" | Future and Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | |
"Burn" | Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign | Vultures 1 | |
"Vultures" | Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign featuring Bump J and Lil Durk | 34 | |
"Dangerous" | 21 Savage, Lil Durk and Metro Boomin | American Dream | 35 |
"H.Y.B." | J. Cole featuring Bas and Central Cee | Might Delete Later | |
"Runnin Outta Time" | Future and Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | 36 |
"Think U the Shit (Fart)" | Ice Spice | Y2K | 37 |
"Bandit" | Don Toliver | Hardstone Psycho | 38 |
"Like What (Freestyle)" | Cardi B | TBA | |
"Everyday Hustle" | Future, Metro Boomin and Rick Ross | We Don't Trust You | |
"Ready '24" | J. Cole featuring Cam'ron | Might Delete Later | |
"Stars" | Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign | Vultures 1 | 39 |
"Red Leather" | Future, Metro Boomin and J. Cole | We Still Don't Trust You | |
"Surround Sound" | JID featuring 21 Savage and Baby Tate | The Forever Story | 40 |
"Should've Wore a Bonnet" | 21 Savage and Brent Faiyaz | American Dream | |
"GTA" | Future and Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You |
Number | Album | Artist | 1st-week consumption | 1st-week position | Refs |
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1 | We Don't Trust You | Future & Metro Boomin | 251,000 | 1 | [336] |
2 | Vultures 1 | Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign | 148,000 | 1 | [337] |
3 | American Dream | 21 Savage | 133,000 | 1 | [338] |
4 | We Still Don't Trust You | Future & Metro Boomin | 127,500 | 1 | [339] |
5 | Might Delete Later | J. Cole | 115,000 | 2 | [340] |
6 | 2093 | Yeat | 70,000 | 2 | [341] |
Number | Artist | Album | Average score | Number of reviews | Reference |
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1 | Blue Lab Beats | Blue Eclipse | 87 | 4 reviews | [342] |
2 | ScHoolboy Q | BLUE LIPS | 87 | 7 reviews | [343] |
3 | Kim Gordon | The Collective | 84 | 17 reviews | [344] |
4 | Tierra Whack | World Wide Whack | 84 | 14 reviews | [345] |
5 | Benny the Butcher | Everybody Can't Go | 82 | 6 reviews | [346] |
6 | Ghetts | On Purpose, with Purpose | 80 | 5 reviews | [347] |
7 | Roc Marciano | Marciology | 75 | 4 reviews | [348] |
8 | 21 Savage | american dream | 73 | 5 reviews | [349] |
9 | Shabazz Palaces | Exotic Birds of Prey | 69 | 5 reviews | [350] |
10 | Future & Metro Boomin | We Still Don't Trust You | 65 | 4 reviews | [351] |
11 | Future & Metro Boomin | We Don't Trust You | 64 | 7 reviews | [352] |
12 | Kid Cudi | INSANO | 64 | 7 reviews | [353] |
13 | Yeat | 2093 | 62 | 6 reviews | [354] |
14 | Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign | Vultures 1 | 52 | 9 reviews | [355] |
Number | Artist | Album | Average score | Number of reviews | Reference |
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1 | Moor Mother | The Great Bailout | 7.9 | 11 reviews | [356] |
2 | Kim Gordon | The Collective | 7.8 | 18 reviews | [357] |
3 | Tierra Whack | World Wide Whack | 7.6 | 12 reviews | [358] |
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The discography of American rapper Rich the Kid consists of three studio albums, 7 mixtapes, 15 collaborative mixtapes, 3 extended plays, 1 compilation album and 100+ singles.
Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, known professionally as YoungBoy Never Broke Again, also known as NBA YoungBoy, or simply YoungBoy, is an American rapper. From 2015 to 2017, he released eight independent mixtapes and garnered a regional following for his work. He signed with Atlantic Records in the latter year to release the singles "Untouchable" and "No Smoke", both of which marked his first entries on the Billboard Hot 100. Released in January of the following year, his single "Outside Today" became his first to reach the top 40 of the chart, and received quadruple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It served as both his mainstream breakthrough and the lead single for his debut studio album Until Death Call My Name (2018), which peaked at number seven on the US Billboard 200 despite mixed critical reception.
Michael Lamar White IV, known professionally as Trippie Redd, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. His debut mixtape, A Love Letter to You (2017) was released by Elliot Grainge's 10K Projects and entered the Billboard 200, while its lead single, "Love Scars" received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Omar Jeffery Pineiro, known professionally as Smokepurpp, is an American rapper. He first became known in the SoundCloud rap scene for his 2017 single "Audi", which received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In March of that year, he signed with Alamo and Interscope Records to release the song and his debut mixtape for which it served as lead single, Deadstar (2017), the following September. It peaked at number 42 on the Billboard 200, while his debut studio album and the mixtape's sequel, Deadstar 2 (2019) narrowly entered the chart. His second album, Florida Jit (2020) failed to chart in any known territory and served as his final album on the label.
This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2018.
Dominique Armani Jones, known professionally as Lil Baby, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. He rose to prominence following the release of his 2017 mixtapes Harder than Hard and Too Hard, the former of which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100 entry with its lead single, "My Dawg." He signed with Quality Control Music, an imprint of Motown and Capitol Records to release his debut studio album Harder Than Ever (2018), which peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 and was supported by the Billboard Hot 100-top ten single "Yes Indeed". He released two additional retail projects that same year: The collaborative mixtape Drip Harder with fellow Georgia-based rapper Gunna—which saw continued success with its singles "Drip Too Hard" and "Close Friends"—and his commercial mixtape Street Gossip, which peaked at number two on the Billboard 200.
Calvin Lashon Woods, professionally known as Calboy, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. In 2017, Calvin had a break through locally with his mixtapes released through Paper Gang Inc., Anxiety and Calboy, the Wild Boy.
Raqhid Jevon Render, known professionally as Lil Keed, was an American rapper. He was signed to Young Thug's record label YSL Records, as well as 300 Entertainment. His song "Nameless" reached number 42 on the Billboard Hip Hop/R&B Songs Airplay chart.
Jalen Taheen Foster, known professionally as Real Boston Richey, is an American rapper from Tallahassee, Florida. He is currently signed to American rapper Future's record label Freebandz, and is noted for his usage of Michigan-style hip-hop production. His mixtape Public Housing peaked at number 60 on the Billboard 200.
Devante McCreary, known professionally as BossMan Dlow, is an American rapper. He started rapping while serving time in county jail in 2019 and soon became popular in the Florida rap scene. After releasing the mixtape Too Slippery and its Alamo Records re-release 2 Slippery in 2023, his 2024 breakout single "Get in with Me" became popular on TikTok and Instagram and marked his debut on the Billboard Hot 100.
Young Genius is the second mixtape by American drill artist Lil Mabu. The mixtape was released on April 5, 2024, by Young Genius Academy Inc. The mixtape features guest appearances from Lil Baby, DD Osama, Fivio Foreign, Chrisean Rock and Lil RT.
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