swap_horiz Section.80 Alternatives

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good kid, m.A.A.d city

Kendrick Lamar’s *good kid, m.A.A.d city* is a critically acclaimed concept album exploring themes of adolescence and ur...

Classic Concept Hip Hop Album 2012

9.4 Excellent

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The Chronic

The Chronic is the debut studio album by American hip-hop producer and rapper Dr. Dre, released in 1992 and pioneering t...

Classic Hip Hop Album 1992 West Coast

9.2 Excellent

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2001

2001 is the second studio album by American rapper and producer Dr. Dre, released in 1999 and featuring extensive collab...

Classic Hip Hop Album West Coast 1999

9.1 Excellent

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Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star

Black Star’s 1998 album features Mos Def and Talib Kweli delivering insightful lyrics focused on social justice, Black i...

Classic Hip Hop Album Conscious 1998

9.1 Excellent

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Doggystyle

Doggystyle is the debut studio album by American rapper Snoop Dogg, released in 1993 and solidifying the G-funk sound pi...

Classic Hip Hop Album 1993 West Coast

8.9 Great

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Me Against the World

2Pac's third studio album (1995), notable for debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 while the rapper was serving a pris...

Classic Introspective Hip Hop Album 1995

8.8 Great

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Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers is the fifth studio album by American rapper Kendrick Lamar, released in 2022 after a five...

Introspective Therapy Hip Hop Album 2022

8.8 Great

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Death Certificate

Death Certificate is the second studio album by American rapper Ice Cube, released in 1991 and highly controversial for...

Political Hip Hop Album 1991 West Coast

8.8 Great

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MM..FOOD

MM..FOOD is the fifth studio album by British-American rapper MF DOOM, released in 2004, notable for its extensive food-...

Concept Hip Hop Album Abstract Underground

8.8 Great

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Vince Staples - Summertime '06

Summertime '06 is the 2015 debut studio album by American rapper Vince Staples, noted for its dark, atmospheric producti...

Dark Concept Hip Hop Album 2015

8.8 Great

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Saba - CARE FOR ME

Care for Me is a 2018 studio album by Chicago rapper Saba, widely acclaimed for its introspective lyricism exploring gri...

Personal Midwest Hip Hop Album 2018

8.8 Great

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Blank Face LP

Blank Face LP is the fourth studio album by American rapper Schoolboy Q, released in 2016 and featuring production from...

Concept Hip Hop Album 2016 West Coast

8.4 Great

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Vince Staples - FM!

Released in 2018, FM! is a hip-hop EP by American rapper Vince Staples, structured as a fictional radio broadcast featur...

Concept Hip Hop Album 2018 West Coast

8.3 Great

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undun

undun is a 2011 concept album by hip-hop band The Roots, telling the life story of a fictional drug dealer in reverse ch...

Concept Introspective Hip Hop Album East Coast

8.2 Great

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The Cool

The Cool is the second studio album by American rapper Lupe Fiasco, released in 2007, featuring a conceptual narrative a...

Midwest Concept Hip Hop Album 2007

8.0 Great

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Control System

Control System is the second studio album by American rapper Ab-Soul, released in 2012 and highly regarded within the To...

Hip Hop Album Conscious 2012 West Coast

8.0 Great

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KOD

KOD is the fifth studio album by American rapper J. Cole, released in 2018, exploring themes of addiction and breaking s...

Concept Hip Hop Album East Coast 2018

7.8 Good

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These Days...

These Days... is the major-label debut studio album by American rapper Ab-Soul, released in 2014 through Top Dawg Entert...

Concept Hip Hop Album 2014 West Coast

7.7 Good

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Cole World: The Sideline Story

Cole World: The Sideline Story is the debut studio album by American rapper J. Cole, released in 2011, debuting at numbe...

Hip Hop Album East Coast Conscious 2011

7.0 Good

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Everybody

Everybody is the third studio album by American rapper Logic, released in 2017 and featuring the chart-topping hit singl...

Logic Concept Hip Hop Album East Coast

6.8 Fair