Album Releases by Genre
101.
UGK 4 Life
by UGK
March 31, 2009
With the death of Pimp C in 2007, this is the last album for the UGK.
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102.
The Bake Sale [EP]
by The Cool Kids
June 3, 2008
The second EP for the Chicago-based rap duo was produced by Evan Ingersoll.
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103.
Blakroc
by Blakroc
November 27, 2009
The Damon Dash-produced project features the Black Keys and several hip hop artists including Ol' Dirty Bastard, Mos Def, Ludacris, RZA, Raekwon, Jim Jones, Nicole Wray, Q-Tip, Pharoahe Monch, NOE, and members of M.O.P.
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104.
Brooklynati
by Tanya Morgan
May 19, 2009
The trio of rappers from Cincinnati, Ohio and Brooklyn, New York, releases its second full-length album.
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105.
A Curious Tale of Trials & Persons
by Little Simz
September 18, 2015
The debut full-length release for the British rapper features a guest appearance from The Hics.
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106.
USEE4YOURSELF
by IDK
July 9, 2021
The second studio full-length studio release for the Maryland rapper features guest appearances from Jay Electronica, Swae Lee, Lucky Daye, MF DOOM, Offset, Rico Nasty, Sevyn Streeter, SIR, Slick Rick, T-Pain, The Neptunes, Westside Gunn, and Young Thug.
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107.
Hugo
by Loyle Carner
October 21, 2022
The third full-length release for British rapper Loyle Carner features guest appearances from John Agard, Athian Akec, Olivia Dean, Wesley Joseph, and JNR Williams.
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108.
1977
by Terius Nash
August 31, 2011
Recorded over two weeks, the dark and personal album was released for free on the Internet under his real name.
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109.
Afterparty Babies
by Cadence Weapon
March 4, 2008
Cadence Weapon's sophomore album is said to be inspired by his summer in Edmonton.
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110.
85 to Africa
by Jidenna
August 23, 2019
The second full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from GoldLink, Seun Kuti, Mereba, Mr Eazi, and St. Beauty.
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111.
Good to Be Home
by Blu
May 19, 2014
The seventh solo studio release from the Southern California rapper features guest appearances from such artists as Definite, Evidence, Fashawn, Imani, Prodigy, and The Alchemist.
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112.
Planet Her
by Doja Cat
June 25, 2021
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles rapper features guest appearances from Ariana Grande, JID, SZA, The Weeknd, and Young Thug.
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113.
DAYTONA
by Pusha T
May 25, 2018
The third full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Rick Ross and Kanye West.
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114.
Malibu
by Anderson .Paak
January 15, 2016
The second full-length release for the California rapper/singer-songwriter features guest appearances from BJ the Chicago Kid, The Free Nationals, The Game, Rapsody, Schoolboy Q, and the Timon Family Choir.
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115.
Kala
by M.I.A.
August 21, 2007
The UK rapper returns with her second album, which was recorded in several countries.
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116.
Summertime '06
by Vince Staples
June 30, 2015
The debut full-length studio release for the Long Beach rapper features production from Clams Casino, DJ Dahi, Brian Kidd, No I.D., and Christian Rich.
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117.
1991 [EP]
by Azealia Banks
June 12, 2012
The debut four-track EP for the New York rapper includes dance elements.
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118.
Saturation III
by BROCKHAMPTON
December 15, 2017
The third and final release of the trilogy of albums from the California-based alternative hip hop group.
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119.
King's Disease II
by Nas
August 6, 2021
The sequel to the rappers 2020 King's Disease album features guest appearances from A Boogie Wit da Hoodie, Blxst, Eminem, EPMD, Lauryn Hill, Hit-Boy, Charlie Wilson, and YG.
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120.
Nostalgia, Ultra.
by Frank Ocean
February 18, 2011
The mixtape was released as a free download on Frank Ocean's Tumblr.
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121.
All My Heroes Are Cornballs
by JPEGMAFIA
September 13, 2019
The third full-length studio release for the rapper from Baltimore was self-recorded and features guest appearances from Abdu Ali, Helena Deland and Buzzy Lee.
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122.
Run the Jewels
by El-P
June 26, 2013
El-P and Killer Mike's latest collaboration was released as a free download features guest appearances from Big Boi, Prince Paul, and Until The Ribbon Breaks.
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123.
Bottomless Pit
by Death Grips
May 6, 2016
Released digitally, the instrumentals and vocals for the fifth full-length studio release for the Sacramental experimental hip-hop band was also released as a free download. A physical release of the entire album is scheduled for July.
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124.
Bandana
by Freddie Gibbs
June 28, 2019
The second full-length studio collaboration between Freddie Gibbs and Madlib features guest appearances from Anderson .Paak, Yasiin Bey, Black Thought, Killer Mike, and Pusha T.
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125.
No Love Deep Web
by Death Grips
November 19, 2013
The Sacramento noise rap trio's second release ended its contract with Epic after it released the album online for free [1 Oct 2012] with an obscene cover image. It was officially released on CD/vinyl in 2013.
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126.
Cilvia: Demo [EP]
by Isaiah Rashad
January 28, 2014
The 11-track EP for the Tennessee rapper features guest appearances from Michael Da Vinci, Jean Deaux, Jay Rock, ScHoolboy Q, and SZA.
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127.
Ephorize
by CupcakKe
January 5, 2018
The third full-length release for the Chicago rapper was produced by Def Starz and Turreekk.
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128.
R.A.P. Music
by Killer Mike
May 15, 2012
The sixth album for Atlanta rapper Killer Mike was produced by El-P and includes guest appearances from Bun B, T.I., Scar, Emily Panic, and Trouble.
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129.
ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE
by BROCKHAMPTON
April 9, 2021
The sixth full-length studio release for the Los Angeles-based hip-hop collective features guest appearances from A$AP Rocky, A$AP Ferg, Baird, Danny Brown, JPEGMAFIA, SoGone SoFlexy, and Charlie Wilson.
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130.
Doctor's Advocate
by The Game
November 14, 2006
The rapper's second album is missing contributions from the Dr. Dre / Eminem / 50 Cent clan who helped power 'The Documentary' to success, but it does feature production work by Kanye West, Just Blaze and Swizz Beatz.
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131.
DiCaprio 2
by J.I.D
November 26, 2018
The second full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from 6LACK, A$AP Ferg, BJ The Chicago Kid, Ella Mai, Joey Bada$$ and Method Man.
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132.
Miss E... So Addictive
by Missy Elliott
May 15, 2001
This is the third album for Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, and it again features the acclaimed production work of Timbaland. Guests include Busta Rhymes, Redman, Method Man, Ludacris, Eve, Jay-Z, and Ginuwine.
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133.
Until The End Of Time
by 2Pac
March 27, 2001
A double album of previously unreleased tracks from the late rapper Tupac Shakur, bringing his total of posthumous releases to four (with a fifth planned for Fall 2001). The songs were recorded during the sessions for 1996's 'Makaveli.'
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134.
Paper Trail
by T.I.
September 30, 2008
The sixth album for the rapper features guest artists such as Ludicris, Rihanna, Usher, Jay-Z, kayne West, Lil Wayne, Justin Timberlake, and John Legend.
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135.
The Impossible Kid
by Aesop Rock
April 29, 2016
The seventh full-length solo studio release for the indie rap artist was self-produced.
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136.
The Mouse And The Mask
by DangerDoom
October 11, 2005
This collaboration between MF Doom and Danger Mouse includes voices and skits from Cartoon Network's Adult Swim shows. Non-animated folks like Ghostface Killah, Cee-Lo & Talib Kweli also lend a hand.
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137.
Phrenology
by The Roots
November 26, 2002
The groundbreaking Philadelphia rap outfit returns with 13 new tracks and guest contributions from Jill Scott, Nelly Furtado, Talib Kweli and Musiq.
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138.
None Shall Pass
by Aesop Rock
August 28, 2007
Guest appearances by El-P, Cage, Breeze Brewin, Rob Sonic, and John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats are featured on Aesop Rock's latest album.
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139.
The Singles Collection 2001-2011
by Gorillaz
November 29, 2011
The 15 tracks contain singles and remixes from the four albums by Damon Albarn's animated project.
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140.
Alopecia
by Why?
March 11, 2008
The band returns with its latest album. With guests musicians Andrew Broder and Mark Erickson of Fog.
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141.
Austin
by Post Malone
July 28, 2023
The latest full-length release from Post Malone features guitar and pop influences with production from Louis Bell, Max Martin, Andrew Watt, and Rami Yacoub.
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142.
Drill Music in Zion
by Lupe Fiasco
June 24, 2022
The latest full-length studio release for rapper Lupe Fiasco features guest appearances from Ayesha Jaco and Nayirah.
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143.
Ear Drum
by Talib Kweli
August 21, 2007
The Brooklyn-born hip-hop artist's third album features such guests as UGK, Justin Timberlake and Norah Jones.
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144.
Cee-Lo Green Is The Soul Machine
by Cee Lo Green
March 2, 2004
Like fellow Atlanta hip hoppers OutKast, Cee-Lo has trouble sticking to a single genre, as he mixes up styles throughout this sophomore release. Timbaland, The Neptunes and Ludacris guest.
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145.
For Hero: For Fool
by Subtle
October 3, 2006
The anticon crew that includes Doseone--and, fortunately, the nearly-killed Dax Pierson--makes the jump to a more major label (EMI/Astralwerks) for the first time.
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146.
A Healthy Distrust
by Sage Francis
February 8, 2005
The indie MC moves from Anticon to Epitaph for his sophomore release. Will Oldham, Danger Mouse, Alias and Saul Williams guest.
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147.
The Further Adventures Of Lord Quas
by Quasimoto
May 3, 2005
Madlib's somewhat bizarre alter-ego returns with a 27-track set.
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148.
Born Like This
by DOOM
March 24, 2009
The latest album for Daniel Dumile, who dropped MF from his name and now goes by Doom.
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149.
Omnium Gatherum
by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
April 22, 2022
The 20th full-length studio release for Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard was produced by Stu Mackenzie.
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150.
Dark Comedy
by Open Mike Eagle
June 10, 2014
The fourth release for the Chicago rapper features guest appearances from Hannibal Burress and Kool A.D.
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151.
Big GRRRL Small World
by Lizzo
December 11, 2015
The second full-length release for the Minnesota-based rapper artist was produced by BJ Burton and features contributions from Bionik, Doomtree's Lazerbeak, Alex Nutter, N.A.S.A.'s Sam Spiegel, and Bon Iver's Justin Vernon.
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152.
More Fish
by Ghostface Killah
December 12, 2006
This quick follow-up to 'Fishscale' includes production work from Pete Rock, Madlib and Hi-Tek.
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153.
This Is My Demo
by Sway
February 6, 2006
'Demo' is the self-produced debut for British rapper Derek DeSafo.
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154.
Atlantis: Hymns For Disco
by k-os
February 20, 2007
Toronto's Kheaven Brereton returns with his third studio album of indie hip-hop mixed with a variety of other genres.
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155.
Digi Snacks
by The RZA
June 24, 2008
The third album for the Wu-Tang Clan member as Bobby Digital features Thea and George Harrison's son as guest artists.
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156.
I'm New Here
by Gil Scott-Heron
February 9, 2010
Poet, musician, and singer/songwriter Gil Scott-Heron is one of the most influential progenitors of hip-hop music. Such artists as Kanye West, Mos Def, Black Star, and Air have sampled his work. Now, the poet returns with his first album in 15 years released on XL Recordings.
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157.
Covert Coup
by Curren$y
April 20, 2011
The 10-track digital album was produced by The Alchemist and features guest appearances by Prodigy, Fiend, Smoke DZA, and Freddie Gibbs.
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158.
Rosebudd's Revenge
by Roc Marciano
February 21, 2017
The fourth full-length studio release for the New York rapper features guest appearances from Ka and Knowledge The Pirate.
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159.
Never Better
by P.O.S.
February 3, 2009
This is the third album for the Minnesota rapper, who is also a member of punk band Building Better Bombs.
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160.
SuperGood
by Duckwrth
August 21, 2020
The second full-length studio release for the Los Angeles rapper features guest appearances from BAYLI, Jean Deaux, Kyle Dion, Earthgang, G.L.A.M., KIAN, Alex Mali, Radio Ahlee, and Julia Romana.
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161.
Imperius Rex
by Sean Price
August 25, 2017
The posthumous release for the Brooklyn rapper who passed away in August 2015 features guest appearances from DOOM, Ike Eyez, Freeway, Wu-Tang's Inspectah Deck, Method Man, Bernadette Price, Mobb Deep's Prodigy, Raekwon, Ruste Juxx, Styles P, Junior Reid, Rock, and Smif-N-Wessun.
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162.
Jay Stay Paid
by J Dilla aka Jay Dee
June 2, 2009
The 28-track collection of unreleased tracks from the rapper/producer, who passed away three years ago, was produced by his mother and arranged by Pete Rock.
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163.
Made in the Manor
by Kano
March 4, 2016
The first release in six years for the British rapper features guest appearances from Damon Albarn, Giggs, JME, and Wiley.
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164.
Tape One [EP]
by Young Fathers
January 22, 2013
Originally released online in 2012, the eight-track EP is the debut release for the Scottish rap trio.
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165.
Pro Tools
by GZA
August 19, 2008
The latest solo album for the Wu-Tang member features guests such as Masta Killa, RZA, and Young Justice.
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166.
Kamaal The Abstract
by Q-Tip
September 15, 2009
Seven years later, Q-Tip finally sees his second album officially released. Arista Records shelved the album in 2002, which features a more jazzy feel than his debut, "Amplified."
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167.
Murray's Revenge
by Murs
March 21, 2006
The rapper once again collaborates with producer 9th Wonder on this follow-up to 3:16.
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168.
TSOL
by Shad
October 5, 2010
The latest album for the Canadian rapper was nominated for a Polaris Music Prize.
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169.
Ten
by cLOUDDEAD
March 16, 2004
This is the second group album (as cLOUDDEAD) for three of the founders of the indie hip-hop collective anticon: Why?, Doseone and Odd Nosdam.
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170.
Li(f)e
by Sage Francis
May 11, 2010
The fourth full-length studio album for the rapper from Rhode Island features songs co-written with such artists as Tim Fite, Death Cab For Cutie’s Chris Walla, Califone’s Tim Rutili, Grandaddy’s Jason Lytle, and Sparklehorse’s Mark Linkous.
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171.
Art Official Intelligence (Mosaic Thump)
by De La Soul
August 8, 2000
The rap outfit's first album since 1996's 'Stakes Is High' is the first in a planned trilogy.
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172.
A Dream Deferred
by Skyzoo
October 9, 2012
The second studio release for the Brooklyn rapper features guest appearances by Raheem DeVaughn, Freeway, Jill Scott, and Talib Kweli.
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173.
Two Fingers
by Two Fingers
April 14, 2009
Amon Tobin and Joe "Doubleclick" Chapman join together to release their debut album together featuring Sway, Ms. Jade, and Ce'Cile as guests.
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174.
Distortion
by REV RUN
October 18, 2005
This 26-minute disc is the first solo album for the Run-D.M.C. M.C., who is better known these days as the Run in MTV's reality show "Run's House."
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175.
Music To Be Murdered By
by Eminem
January 17, 2020
The surprise release from the Detroit rapper features guest appearances from Anderson.Paak, the late rapper Juice WRLD, Q Tip, and Ed Sheeran.
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176.
The Marshall Mathers LP 2
by Eminem
November 5, 2013
Executive produced by Dr. Dre & Rick Rubin, the eight studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Skylar Grey, Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, and Nate Ruess of fun.
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177.
In My Defense
by Iggy Azalea
August 2, 2019
The first release in five years from the Australian rapper features guest appearances from Juicy J, Kash Doll and Lil Yachty.
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178.
"Awaken, My Love!"
by Childish Gambino
December 2, 2016
The third full-length release for the hip hop artist/actor Donald Glover features influences of funk and soul music.
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179.
Hell: The Sequel EP
by Bad Meets Evil
June 14, 2011
The hip-hop duo from Detroit consists of rappers Royce da 5'9" and Eminem.
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180.
Because the Internet
by Childish Gambino
December 10, 2013
The second full-length studio release for actor/rapper Donald Glover as Childish Gambino features guest appearances from Jhene Aiko, Azealia Banks, and Chance the Rapper.
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181.
Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
by 50 Cent
February 6, 2003
If you're even reading this, you most likely already know the life story of Queens' Curtis Jackson (aka 50 Cent), whose first attempt at rap stardom in the mid 1990s ended in a brutal attack that almost cost him his life. In recent years, however, 50 Cent was lucky enough to hook up with Eminem (who signed him) and producer Dr. Dre, which resulted in a track on the 8 Mile soundtrack and now this, his much-anticipated first full-length release.
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182.
Tetsuo & Youth
by Lupe Fiasco
January 20, 2015
The fifth studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Ab-Soul and Nikki Jean.
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183.
It's Almost Dry
by Pusha T
April 22, 2022
The fourth full-length studio release for rapper Push T features guest appearances from Jay-Z, Kid Cudi, Labrinth, Lil Uzi Vert, Malice, Don Toliver, Pharrell Williams, and Ye.
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184.
The Powers That B
by Death Grips
March 31, 2015
The fourth studio release for the experimental hip-hop group is a two-disc set that includes the previously released Niggas on the Moon and a new disc (JKenny Death) with ten new tracks.
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185.
Still Brazy
by YG
June 17, 2016
The second full-length studio release for the Compton rapper features guest appearances from Bricc Baby, Burnt Out, Drake, The Homegirl, Kamaiyah, Lil Wayne, Joe Moses, Nipsey Hussle, Sad Boy, and Slim 400.
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186.
niggas on the moon
by Death Grips
June 8, 2014
Released as a free download and set to be disc one for the upcoming double album the experimental hip-hop group, the eight track release features the vocals of Björk.
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187.
Cancer4Cure
by El-P
May 22, 2012
The third solo album for producer El-P features guest appearances by Danny Brown, Interpol’s Paul Banks, Islands' Nick Diamonds, and Killer Mike.
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188.
Let's Start Here
by Lil Yachty
January 27, 2023
The fifth full-length studio release for rapper Lil Yachty is said to be a "psychedelic alternative album" that features guest appearances from Daniel Caesar, Fousheé, Diana Gordon, Justine Skye, and Teezo Touchdown.
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189.
Everything's Fine
by Jean Grae
April 27, 2018
The debut release for the collaboration between Jean Grae and Quelle Chris features guest appearances from Big Tone, Hannibal Buress, Michael Che, John Hodgman, Ashok "Dap" Kondabolu, Mosel, Nick Offerman, Denmark Vessey, Anna Wise, and Your Old Droog.
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190.
Fever
by Megan Thee Stallion
May 17, 2019
The debut full-length release for the Houston rapper features guest appearances from DaBaby and Juicy J.
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191.
In Search Of... [Second Version]
by N.E.R.D
March 12, 2002
This is the debut album for in-demand hip-hop production duo The Neptunes, recording with Shay under the name N.E.R.D. (for "No One Ever Really Dies"). Note that there are two different versions of this album in circulation. The original version, featuring mainly electronic instrumentation, was intended for release in August 2001 but was shelved by the band (only to be released in the UK over the band's objection). This new version, released March 2002, was completely rerecorded, and features live instrumentation by Minneapolis funk band Spymob.
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192.
Twelve Reasons to Die
by Ghostface Killah
April 16, 2013
Produced by Adrian Younge, the concept album from the Wu-Tang rapper Ghostface Killah is about a drug lord in 1960s Italy.
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193.
The House Is Burning
by Isaiah Rashad
July 30, 2021
The first full-length release in five years for the Tennessee rapper features guest appearances from 4r Da Locals, 6LACK, Amindi, Kal Banx, Duke Deuce, Iamdoechii, Lil Uzi Vert, Jay Rock, Smino, SZA, Jay Worthy, and YGTUT.
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194.
NO THANK YOU
by Little Simz
December 12, 2022
The surprise release from British rapper Little Simz was produced by Inflo.
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195.
The Cookbook
by Missy Elliott
July 5, 2005
Slick Rick, The Neptunes, M.I.A., Tweet and Mary J. Blige are among the guests on Elliott's first new disc in two years. Longtime collaborator Timbaland produces just two tracks here.
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196.
So It Goes
by Ratking
April 8, 2014
The debut full-length release for the New York hip-hop group that includes Wiki, Hak, and producer Sporting Life, features guest appearances from King Krule, Solomon Faye, and Wavy Spice.
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197.
Troubadour
by K'NAAN
February 24, 2009
The Somalian-born rapper releases his second album, which features Chubb Rock, Damian Marley, Adam Levine (Maroon 5), Kirk Hammett (Metallica), Mos Def, and Chali 2na as guests.
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198.
Electric Circus
by Common
December 10, 2002
On his fifth album, the underground rapper ventures more into the rock, soul, and jazz territory of his influences, with production help from the Soulaquarians. An eclectic array of guests includes Prince, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Bilal, Mary J. Blige, and Stereolab's Laetitia Sadier.
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199.
Us
by Brother Ali
September 22, 2009
The fourth album for the Minnesota-based artist features guests David "Stokley" Williams, Chuck D, Freeway, and Joell Ortiz.
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200.
Back To The Woods
by Angel Haze
September 14, 2015
The New York rapper worked with the producer Tk Kayembe for two months on the 13-track project that were released for free on Soundcloud and iTunes.
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