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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
- On January 1, Saint Paul, Minnesota rapper Lexii Alijai died of an accidental drug overdose.[1]
- On January 2, DaBaby was detained by Miami police for robbery investigations.[2]
- On January 6, G Herbo pled guilty to battery.[3]
- On January 6, Florida rapper 9lokkNine was arrested for carrying a concealed firearm and potentially faces up to five years in prison.[4]
- On January 17, New York rapper Pop Smoke was released from jail on a bond of $250,000 after having been arrested with a stolen Rolls Royce vehicle worth of $375,000. He was prohibited to leave the United States without the government's permission.[5]
- On January 26, Tyler, The Creator won a Grammy for Best Rap Album with IGOR and 21 Savage won a Grammy for Best Rap Song with "a lot" featuring J. Cole.[6] Nipsey Hussle posthumously won two Grammys for Best Rap/Sung Performance with "Higher" with DJ Khaled and John Legend and Best Rap Performance for "Racks In The Middle" with Roddy Ricch and Hit-Boy.
February
- On February 19, Pop Smoke was murdered in an apparent home invasion robbery.[7][8]
- On February 21, it was announced that Paul Rosenberg would be stepping down as CEO of Def Jam.
March
- On March 2, after 35 years with the group, Flavor Flav was fired from Public Enemy.[9]
- On March 8, a person was shot at a Lil Baby concert in Birmingham.[10]
- On March 30, Kodak Black was sentenced to 12 months in prison.[11]
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 |
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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] |
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Quando Rondo | QPac | Never Broke Again, Atlantic |
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17 | 070 Shake | Modus Vivendi | GOOD Music, Def Jam | |
Eminem | Music to Be Murdered By | Shady, Aftermath, Interscope |
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Mac Miller | Circles | Warner[17] |
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The Professionals (Oh No and Madlib) | The Professionals | Madlib Invazion[18] | ||
Stunna 4 Vegas | Rich Youngin | Billion Dollar Baby, Interscope |
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Various artists | Bad Boys for Life – The Soundtrack | We The Best, Epic |
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24 | J Hus | Big Conspiracy | Black Butter[19] |
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M Huncho | Huncholini the 1st | Island[20] |
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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] |
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Lil Wayne | Funeral | Young Money, Republic[27] |
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Russ | Shake the Snow Globe | Russ My Way Inc., Columbia |
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Yo Gotti | Untrapped | Inevitable II Records, CMG, Epic |
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February
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Entering chart position |
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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] |
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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] |
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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] |
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14 | A Boogie wit da Hoodie | Artist 2.0 | Highbridge The Label, Atlantic |
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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 |
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Twista | Lifetime | GMG Entertainment[37] | ||
Vinnie Paz | As Above So Below | Enemy Soil[38] | ||
Yung Gravy and bbno$ | Baby Gravy 2 | Baby Gravy |
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20 | Esham | She Loves Me Not | Reel Life Productions | |
21 | Calboy | Long Live the Kings - EP | RCA |
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Money Man | Epidemic | Black Circle, EMPIRE |
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Royce Da 5'9" | The Allegory | Heaven Studios, eOne |
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YoungBoy Never Broke Again | Still Flexin, Still Steppin | Never Broke Again, Atlantic |
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24 | Young Nudy | Anyways... | Young Nudy LLC, Same Plate Entertainment, RCA[39] |
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28 | G Herbo | PTSD | Machine, Epic Records[40] |
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Lil Baby | My Turn | 4PF, Wolfpack, Quality Control, Motown[41] |
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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 |
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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] |
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King Von | LeVon James | Only the Family, EMPIRE[49] |
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Lil Uzi Vert | Eternal Atake | Generation Now, Atlantic[50] |
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R.A.P. Ferreira | Purple Moonlight Pages | Ruby Yacht[51] | ||
Megan Thee Stallion | Suga | 1501 Certified, 300[52] |
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KXNG Crooked | The Sixteen Chapel | Hitmaker Music Group, New Wave Distro[53] | ||
13 | Blueface | Find the Beat | Cash Money West, Cash Money, Republic[54] |
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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] |
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Jack Harlow | Sweet Action | Generation Now, Atlantic |
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Jay Electronica | A Written Testimony | Roc Nation[58] |
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Jelly Roll | A Beautiful Disaster | War Dog[59] |
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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] |
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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 |
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Paul Wall | Mind Over Matter | Oiler Mobb Ent[66] | ||
Sada Baby | Skuba Sada 2 | Asylum |
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The Weeknd | After Hours | XO, Republic[67] |
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22 | Childish Gambino | 3.15.20 | RCA[68] |
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27 | 42 Dugg | Young & Turnt, Vol. 2 | 4PF, CMG, EMPIRE |
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Comethazine | Pandemic | Alamo, EMPIRE[69] |
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Jeezy | Twenty/20 Pyrex Vision | Agency 99[70] |
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Joyner Lucas | ADHD | Twenty Nine Music Group |
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Knxwledge | 1988 | Stones Throw[71] | ||
PartyNextDoor | Partymobile | OVO Sound, Warner[72] |
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Skepta, Chip and Young Adz | Insomnia | SKC M29[73] |
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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 |
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3 | A$AP Twelvyy | Before Noon | Last Year Being Broke(n)[77] | |
Headie One and Fred Again | Gang | Relentless Records[78] | ||
Rod Wave | Pray 4 Love | Alamo |
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8 | Z-Ro | Quarantine: Social Distancing | 1 Deep Entertainment, EMPIRE[79] | |
10 | 22Gz | Growth & Development | Atlantic, Sniper Gang[80] | |
Cadet | The Rated Legend | Underrated Legends |
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Curren$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] |
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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. |
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TBA | Action Bronson | Only for Dolphins | Action Bronson Corp., EMPIRE | [101] |
May
Day | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Ref. |
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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. |
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5 | Paul Wall and Lil' Keke | Slab Talk | SoSouth | [105] |
Unscheduled and TBA
Artist | Album | Label | Ref. |
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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
Song | Artist | Project | Peak position |
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"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
Number | Album | Artist | 1st-week consumption | 1st-week position | Refs |
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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 |
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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] |
See also
- Previous article: 2019 in hip hop music
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