In honor of 6k, here is

SHEESH’S 50 GREATEST HIP HOP ALBUMS OF ALL TIME

A combination of influence, acclaim, and pure quality, here are our picks...

Release Dates
50-31: November 13
30-10: Nov 14
Top 10: Nov 15

Asterisk*= Personal favorite

Thank you all for 6k❤️
50. Tha Carter III- Lil Wayne

Wayne’s best
49. My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy- Kanye West

Kanye’s flawed masterpiece, not my favorite, but undeniable
48. The Documentary- The Game
*47. The Eminem Show- Eminem

My favorite Em record
46. Madvillainy- DOOM and Madlib

Experimental, short and sweet, incredibly creative
45. The Cool- Lupe Fiasco

Listen to this record 100 times and you still won’t fully understand it
44. Good Kid, MAAD City- Kendrick Lamar

Bare, complete, a snapshot of a night in Compton through the eyes of a Good Kid
43. Supreme Clientele- Ghostface Killah
42. Straight Outta Compton- NWA

The starting point for three other members of this list...
41. Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik- OutKast
40. The College Dropout- Kanye West

Kanye’s fantastic debut
39. The Blueprint- Jay Z

Keep reading for more Jay lol
38. The Score- Fugees
37. 3 Feet High and Rising- De La Soul
36. 2001- Dr. Dre
35. Raising Hell- Run DMC

Classic.
34. *The Black Album- Jay Z

My favorite Hip Hop album of all time, Hov truly thrives in his maturity and relishes his spot on top of the industry
33. The Great Adventures of Slick Rick- Slick Rick
32. Paid in Full- Eric B and Rakim
31. Me Against the World- Tupac
Top 30 coming tomorrow. Follow for more Hip Hop takes, and love you all for 6k❤️
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