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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2020.

Events

January

February

March

April

  • On April 2, 6ix9ine was released from prison because of his health condition due to Coronavirus concerns. He now has to spend the rest of his sentence at home.
  • On April 6, Mac P Dawg of Shoreline Mafia was shot and killed.
  • On April 8, rapper and model Chynna died of an apparent drug overdose.
  • On April 20, rapper Bennahunna was shot on Instagram Live by his girlfriend, he is in good condition.
  • On April 23, Fred the Godson died of COVID-19 complications.[12]

Released albums

January

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
3 Famous Dex Dexter 2031 Rich Forever Music[13]
10 Big Ghost Ltd Carpe Noctem Big Ghost Ltd. Music
Mick Jenkins The Circus Free Nation, Cinematic[14][15]
Moneybagg Yo Time Served N-Less, Interscope[16]
Quando Rondo QPac Never Broke Again, Atlantic
  • Debuted at No. 22 on the Billboard 200
17 070 Shake Modus Vivendi GOOD Music, Def Jam
Eminem Music to Be Murdered By Shady, Aftermath, Interscope
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Mac Miller Circles Warner[17]
  • Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
The Professionals (Oh No and Madlib) The Professionals Madlib Invazion[18]
Stunna 4 Vegas Rich Youngin Billion Dollar Baby, Interscope
  • Debuted at No. 29 on the Billboard 200
Various artists Bad Boys for Life – The Soundtrack We The Best, Epic
  • Debuted at No. 63 on the Billboard 200
24 J Hus Big Conspiracy Black Butter[19]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart
M Huncho Huncholini the 1st Island[20]
  • Debuted at No. 5 on the UK Albums Chart
Sy Ari Da Kid It Was Unwritten Self-released[21]
26 Fly Anakin At the End of the Day Mutant Academy[22]
27 Cardo Game Related EI$G, TFM, BYLUG[23]
31 DJ Fresh and Curren$y The Tonite Show with Currensy The Flesh, RBC[24]
Brian Brown Journey Funky Tenn[25]
Key Glock Yellow Tape Paper Route, Empire[26]
  • Debuted at No. 14 on the Billboard 200
Lil Wayne Funeral Young Money, Republic[27]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Russ Shake the Snow Globe Russ My Way Inc., Columbia
  • Debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200
Yo Gotti Untrapped Inevitable II Records, CMG, Epic
  • Debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200

February

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
2 Esham She Loves Me Reel Life Productions[28]
7 2 Chainz and T.R.U No Face No Case T.R.U., Atlantic[29]
  • Debuted at No. 182 on the Billboard 200
Boldy James The Price of Tea in China Boldy James, ALC Records, EMPIRE[30]
Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats Unlocked PH Recordings, Loma Vista[31]
  • Debuted at No. 105 on the Billboard 200
D Smoke Black Habits WoodWork Records, EMPIRE[32]
Jaz-O The Warmup Kingz Kounty Media Group[33]
Pop Smoke Meet the Woo 2 Victor Victor, Republic[34]
  • Debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200
14 A Boogie wit da Hoodie Artist 2.0 Highbridge The Label, Atlantic
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
Fetty Wap Trap & B RGF, 300
Lil' Flip Feelings GT Digital, Clover G[35]
No Feelings GT Digital, Lil Flip[36]
$uicideBoy$ Stop Staring at the Shadows G*59 Records
  • Debuted at No. 30 on the Billboard 200
Twista Lifetime GMG Entertainment[37]
Vinnie Paz As Above So Below Enemy Soil[38]
Yung Gravy and bbno$ Baby Gravy 2 Baby Gravy
  • Debuted at No. 188 on the Billboard 200
20 Esham She Loves Me Not Reel Life Productions
21 Calboy Long Live the Kings - EP RCA
  • Debuted at No. 136 on the Billboard 200
Money Man Epidemic Black Circle, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 121 on the Billboard 200
Royce Da 5'9" The Allegory Heaven Studios, eOne
  • Debuted at No. 58 on the Billboard 200
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Still Flexin, Still Steppin Never Broke Again, Atlantic
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
24 Young Nudy Anyways... Young Nudy LLC, Same Plate Entertainment, RCA[39]
  • Debuted at No. 109 on the Billboard 200
28 G Herbo PTSD Machine, Epic Records[40]
  • Debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200
Lil Baby My Turn 4PF, Wolfpack, Quality Control, Motown[41]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Planet Asia and 38 Spesh Trust the Chain T.C.F.[42]
Smoke DZA A Closed Mouth Don't Get Fed RFC, Cinematic[43]
The Jacka Murder Weapon EMPIRE
Zaytoven, Lil Yachty, Lil Gotit and Lil Keed A-Team Familiar Territory, Opposition[44]

March

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
4 Bankroll Fresh In Bank We Trust Street Money[45]
Larry June Adjust to the Game The Freeminded[46]
6 CJ Fly Rudebwoy Pro Era[47]
Jadakiss Ignatius So Raspy, D-Block, Def Jam[48]
  • Debuted at No. 31 on the Billboard 200
King Von LeVon James Only the Family, EMPIRE[49]
  • Debuted at No. 63 on the Billboard 200
Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake Generation Now, Atlantic[50]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
R.A.P. Ferreira Purple Moonlight Pages Ruby Yacht[51]
Megan Thee Stallion Suga 1501 Certified, 300[52]
  • Debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200
KXNG Crooked The Sixteen Chapel Hitmaker Music Group, New Wave Distro[53]
13 Blueface Find the Beat Cash Money West, Cash Money, Republic[54]
  • Debuted at No. 64 on the Billboard 200
Curren$y and Fendi P Smokin' Potnas Jet Life, EMPIRE[55]
DJ Esco and Doe Boy 56 Birdz Freebandz, Epic[56]
Don Toliver Heaven or Hell We Run It, Cactus Jack, Atlantic[57]
  • Debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200
Jack Harlow Sweet Action Generation Now, Atlantic
  • Debuted at No. 36 on the Billboard 200
Jay Electronica A Written Testimony Roc Nation[58]
  • Debuted at No. 12 on the Billboard 200
Jelly Roll A Beautiful Disaster War Dog[59]
  • Debuted at No. 97 on the Billboard 200
King Iso World War Me Strange Music, RBC, INgrooves[60]
Krizz Kaliko Eternal Strange Music[61]
Lil Uzi Vert Lil Uzi Vert vs. the World 2 Generation Now, Atlantic[62]
Rich the Kid Boss Man Rich Forever Music, Republic[63]
  • Debuted at No. 24 on the Billboard 200
17 Lil' Flip The Leprechaun 2 GT Digital, Clover G[64]
18 ZelooperZ Gremlin Bruiser Brigade[65]
20 Money Man State of Emergency Black Circle, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 56 on the Billboard 200
Paul Wall Mind Over Matter Oiler Mobb Ent[66]
Sada Baby Skuba Sada 2 Asylum
  • Debuted at No. 125 on the Billboard 200
The Weeknd After Hours XO, Republic[67]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
22 Childish Gambino 3.15.20 RCA[68]
  • Debuted at No. 13 on the Billboard 200
27 42 Dugg Young & Turnt, Vol. 2 4PF, CMG, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 70 on the Billboard 200
Comethazine Pandemic Alamo, EMPIRE[69]
  • Debuted at No. 151 on the Billboard 200
Jeezy Twenty/20 Pyrex Vision Agency 99[70]
  • Debuted at No. 115 on the Billboard 200
Joyner Lucas ADHD Twenty Nine Music Group
  • Debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200
Knxwledge 1988 Stones Throw[71]
PartyNextDoor Partymobile OVO Sound, Warner[72]
  • Debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200
Skepta, Chip and Young Adz Insomnia SKC M29[73]
  • Debuted at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart
Slim Thug Thug Life Hogg Life[74]
Stove God Cook$ Reasonable Drought The Conglomerate Entertainment[75]
30 Conway the Machine and The Alchemist Lulu ALC Records, Griselda Records, EMPIRE[76]

April

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
3 A$AP Twelvyy Before Noon Last Year Being Broke(n)[77]
Headie One and Fred Again Gang Relentless Records[78]
Rod Wave Pray 4 Love Alamo
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
8 Z-Ro Quarantine: Social Distancing 1 Deep Entertainment, EMPIRE[79]
10 22Gz Growth & Development Atlantic, Sniper Gang[80]
Cadet The Rated Legend Underrated Legends
  • Debuted at No. 13 on the UK Albums Chart
Curren$y and Cardo The Green Tape Jet Life Recordings[81]
DJ Drama and 24hrs 12 AM in Atlanta Private Club, Rostrum[82]
Killarmy Full Metal Jackets Granddaddy Flow Ent.[83]
Tory Lanez The New Toronto 3 Mad Love, Interscope Records[84]
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
15 Phoenix & Red Misadventures of the Solitarian Black Carnival
17 Berner and B-Real Los Meros Bern One Entertainment[85]
DaBaby Blame It on Baby Interscope[86]
dvsn A Muse in Her Feelings OVO Sound[87]
Khujo Echoes of a Legend [88]
R.A. the Rugged Man All My Heroes Are Dead Nature Sounds Records[89]
RJD2 The Fun Ones RJ's Electrical Connections[90]
Tech N9ne Enterfear Strange Music[91]
Westside Gunn Pray for Paris Griselda Records[92]
19 Daz Dillinger and Big Gipp A.T.L.A. Dilly Records[93]
20 Wiz Khalifa The Saga of Wiz Khalifa Rostrum Records, Atlantic Records[94]
24 K Camp Kiss 5 Interscope[95]
K.A.A.N. and FloFilz Lost in Translation Redefinition Records[96]
Lil Gotit Hood Baby 2 Alamo Records, Empire[97]
Quelle Chris and Chris Keys Innocent Country 2 Mello Music Group[98]
Trouble Thug Luv Def Jam[99]
YoungBoy Never Broke Again 38 Baby 2 Never Broke Again, Atlantic[100]

Upcoming releases

April

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
TBA Action Bronson Only for Dolphins Action Bronson Corp., EMPIRE [101]

May

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
25 Gucci Mane Cold Day in Hell 1017 [102]
TBA Big Sean Detroit 2 GOOD Music, Def Jam [103]
Pop Smoke The King Victor Victor, Republic Records [104]

June

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
5 Paul Wall and Lil' Keke Slab Talk SoSouth [105]

Unscheduled and TBA

Artist Album Label Ref.
2 Chainz and Lil Wayne Collegrove 2 Young Money, Def Jam, Republic [106]
21 Savage and Metro Boomin Savage Mode 2 Slaughter Gang, Boominati, Epic [107]
6LACK TBA LVRN, Interscope [108]
Ab-Soul TBA Top Dawg Entertainment [109]
Belly See You Next Wednesday XO Inc., Roc Nation [110]
Cardi B Tiger Woods KSM, Atlantic [111]
Dave East Karma 3 FTD, Mass Appeal, Def Jam [112]
DMX TBA Def Jam [113]
Drake TBA Frozen Moments, Republic [114]
Frank Ocean TBA Blonded [115]
Future Life Is Good Freebandz, Epic [116]
Gunna Wunna YSL, 300 [117]
Hopsin TBA Undercover Prodigy [118]
Isaiah Rashad The House is Burning Top Dawg Entertainment [119]
J. Cole The Fall Off Roc Nation, Dreamville, Interscope [120]
Lil Baby Lamborghini Boys 4PF, Wolfpack, Quality Control, Motown [121]
Lil' Kim 9 Part 2 Queen Bee Entertainment, eOne [122]
Lil Tecca Virgo World Republic [123]
Lil Yachty Lil Boat 3 Quality Control, Motown [124]
LL Cool J TBA Def Jam [125]
Ludacris TBA Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam [126]
Nas TBA Mass Appeal, Def Jam [127]
NxWorries TBA Stones Throw [128]
Pusha T TBA GOOD Music, Def Jam [129]
Q-Tip AlGoRhythms Def Jam [130]
Riot Diaries
The Last Zulu
Run the Jewels Run the Jewels 4 Run the Jewels, Inc. [131]
ScHoolboy Q TBA Top Dawg Entertainment, Interscope Records [132]
Statik Selektah The Balancing Act Showoff, Mass Appeal [133]
Swae Lee Human Nature Eardrummers, Interscope [134]
Ty Dolla $ign Tyrone Taylor Gang, Atlantic [135]
Young Thug Punk YSL, 300 [136]

Highest-charting songs

Hip hop songs from any year which charted in the 2020 Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100[137]
Song Artist Project Peak position
"The Box" Roddy Ricch Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial 1
"Toosie Slide" Drake TBA
"Life Is Good" Future featuring Drake Life Is Good 2
"Godzilla" Eminem featuring Juice Wrld Music to Be Murdered By 3
"Say So" Doja Cat Hot Pink 5
"Baby Pluto" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake 6
"Lo Mein" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake 8
"Silly Watch" 9
"Ballin'" Mustard featuring Roddy Ricch Perfect Ten 11
"Hot Girl Bummer" Blackbear TBA
"P2" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake
"Myron" Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World 2 13
"Savage" Megan Thee Stallion Suga 14
"Woah" Lil Baby My Turn 15
"Preach (Kween-Mix)" (Lecrae & Zaytoven featuring Phemza The Kween) N/A Let Trap say Amen
"Sum 2 Prove" 16
"Blueberry Faygo" Lil Mosey Certified Hitmaker
"Good News" Mac Miller Circles 17
"Turks" Nav, Gunna and Travis Scott TBA
"Heatin Up" Lil Baby featuring Gunna My Turn 18
"Bean (Kobe)" Lil Uzi Vert featuring Chief Keef Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World 2 19
"High Fashion" Roddy Ricch featuring Mustard Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial 20
"Suicidal" YNW Melly and Juice Wrld Melly vs. Melvin
"That Way" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake
"Falling" Trevor Daniel Homesick 22
"Find My Way" DaBaby Blame It on Baby
"Homecoming" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake
"Commercial" Lil Baby featuring Lil Uzi Vert My Turn 23
"Numbers" A Boogie wit da Hoodie featuring Roddy Ricch, Gunna and London on da Track Artist 2.0
"Yikes" Nicki Minaj TBA
"Heart on Ice" Rod Wave PTSD 25
"Prices" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake
"Yessirskiii" Lil Uzi Vert and 21 Savage Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World 2 26
"Darkness" Eminem Music to Be Murdered By 28
"Lil Top" YoungBoy Never Broke Again Still Flexin, Still Steppin
"Live Off My Closet" Lil Baby featuring Future My Turn
"Pop" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake
"Dior" Pop Smoke Meet the Woo 2 30
"B.I.T.C.H." Megan Thee Stallion Suga 31
"Emotionally Scarred" Lil Baby My Turn
"Those Kinda Nights" Eminem featuring Ed Sheeran Music to Be Murdered By
"Bigger Than Life" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake 33
"I Do It" Lil Wayne featuring Big Sean and Lil Baby Funeral
"Celebration Station" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake 34
"Unaccommodating" Eminem featuring Young M.A Music to Be Murdered By 36
"Whats Poppin" Jack Harlow Sweet Action
"You Better Move" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake
"I'm Sorry" 37
"Blue World" Mac Miller Circles 38
"Out West" JackBoys featuring Young Thug JackBoys
"PTSD" G Herbo featuring Chance the Rapper, Juice Wrld and Lil Uzi Vert PTSD
"Venetia" Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake 39

Highest first-week consumption

List of albums with the highest first-week consumption (sales + streaming + track equivalent), as of April 2020 in the United States
Number Album Artist 1st-week consumption 1st-week position Refs
1 Eternal Atake Lil Uzi Vert 288,000 1 [138]
2 Music to Be Murdered By Eminem 279,000 1 [139]
3 My Turn Lil Baby 197,000 1 [140]
4 Circles Mac Miller 164,000 3 [139]
5 JackBoys JackBoys and Travis Scott 154,000 1 [141]
6 Funeral Lil Wayne 139,000 1 [142]
7 Artist 2.0 A Boogie wit da Hoodie 111,000 2 [143]
8 Still Flexin, Still Steppin YoungBoy Never Broke Again 91,000 2 [144]
9 Pray 4 Love Rod Wave 72,000 2 [145]
10 Time Served Moneybagg Yo 66,000 3 [146]

Highest critically reviewed albums

Metacritic

Number Artist Album Average score Number of reviews Reference
1 J Hus Big Conspiracy 87 9 reviews [147]
2 Lil Uzi Vert Eternal Atake 85 8 reviews [148]
3 Jay Electronica A Written Testimony 84 10 reviews [149]
4 Childish Gambino 3.15.20 83 15 reviews [150]
5 Mac Miller Circles 83 14 reviews [151]
6 Skepta x Chip x Young Adz Insomnia 82 5 reviews [152]
7 Denzel Curry x Kenny Beats Unlocked 81 9 reviews [153]
8 070 Shake Modus Vivendi 80 10 reviews [154]
9 Royce da 5'9" The Allegory 79 7 reviews [155]
10 Tory Lanez The New Toronto 3 79 4 reviews [156]

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