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| x World hip hop |
Hip hop music was primarily limited to its country of origin, the United States, until the mid 1980s, at which point it reached into other countries and continents until its presence was worldwide. Along with the music spread the culture.
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| x African hip hop |
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Hip hop music has been popular in Africa since the early 1980s due to widespread American influence. In 1985 hip hop reached Senegal, a French-speaking country in West Africa. Some of the first Senegalese rappers were M.C. Lida, M.C. Solaar, and...
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| x Japanese hip hop |
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Japanese Hip Hop is said to have begun when Hiroshi Fujiwara returned to Japan and started playing Hip-Hop records in the early 1980s. Japanese hip hop generally tends to be most directly influenced by old school hip hop, taking from the era's...
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East Coast hip hop is a form of hip hop music that originated and developed in New York City, USA during the 1970s and early 1980s. The style emerged as a definitive subgenre after artists from other regions of the United States emerged with...
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Curtis is the third studio album by rapper 50 Cent. Released on September 11, 2007, the album features production from Dr. Dre, Eminem, and Timbaland, among others. Guest appearances include Akon, Justin Timberlake, Nicole Scherzinger, and other...
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| x In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 |
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In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 is the second studio album by American rapper Jay-Z, released on November 4, 1997. The album received positive reviews from critics but fans were not embracing Jay-Z's commercialized new image. The album features a much more...
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| x The Infamous Archives |
The Infamous Archives is an album by Queensbridge hip-hop duo Mobb Deep on March 13, 2007. The album consists of previously unreleased tracks. Rappers such as Sticky Fingaz, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg and Busta Rhymes are featured. The song "In The Long...
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| x God's Son |
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God's Son (originally titled Nasir Jones: God's Son) is the sixth studio album by American rapper Nas, released December 13, 2002 on Columbia-imprint Ill Will Records. Production was handled by several hip hop producers, including Salaam Remi,...
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| x For Whom the Beat Tolls |
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For Whom the Beat Tolls (a play on the Ernest Hemingway novel 'For Whom the Bell Tolls', which itself is drawn from "Meditation XVII" of Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, a series of essays by metaphysical poet John Donne) is the eighth studio...
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The Imperial Album was the debut and only album of East Coast Hip-hop group Flipmode Squad. Flipmode Squad was very similar to The Firm formed by Nas, which was active at the same time as Flipmode released their album.
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| x Broken Safety 2 |
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Broken Safety 2 is the sophomore album by Harlem-based rapper 40 Cal. and a sequel to his debut album, Broken Safety. It was originally scheduled to be released in June 2007 but was instead released on September 11 that same year. It features guest...
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| x Criminal Minded |
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Criminal Minded by Boogie Down Productions is a highly influential hip hop album. Production on the LP is credited to 'Blastmaster' KRS-One (Lawrence Krisna Parker) and DJ Scott La Rock (Scott Sterling), but in future interviews it has been revealed...
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| x The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills |
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The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills was Positive K's debut album, released November 3, 1992. With "I Got a Man" making waves in the radio, he was doing underground compilation appearances, guest spots on other hip-hop artists' albums, and worked with emcee...
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| x Chapter One: Greatest Hits |
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Chapter One: Greatest Hits is a greatest hits compilation album released in 2002 by rapper Jay-Z. It was released in the United Kingdom by Northwestside Records, as well as Germany and Japan by BMG. It features songs from Jay-Z's first three albums...
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| x Bring It On: The Best of Jay-Z |
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Bring It On: The Best of Jay-Z is a greatest hits compilation album released in 2003 by rapper Jay-Z. It was released in Japan by BMG in 2003 and later re-released in the United Kingdom in 2004 by Camden Records. It features songs from Jay-Z's first...
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The Kush is the debut solo album by Havoc of the hip-hop group Mobb Deep. It was released on September 18, 2007 on Nature Sounds Records. The lead single "I'm the Boss" was released on August 14, 2007. Havoc has also produced all of the songs.
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Greatest Hits is a compilation album by rapper Nas released through Columbia Records on November 6, 2007. It features twelve of Nas' singles from his Columbia releases from Illmatic to Street's Disciple and two new tracks. Nas' 2006 studio album Hip...
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| x Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter |
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Vol. 3… Life and Times of S. Carter is the fourth studio album by American hip hop rapper Jay-Z, released December 28, 1999 on Roc-A-Fella Records. It exhibits a return to the street-oriented sound of his debut album, Reasonable Doubt (1996). Vol. 3...
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| x The Lost Tapes 2 |
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| x The Massacre |
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The Massacre is the second studio album by rapper 50 Cent, released on March 3, 2005 — five days ahead of the original release date due to Internet leakage. The album reached number one on the U.S. Billboard 200 and the UK Albums Chart that year....
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I Am… is the third studio album by American rapper Nas, released April 6, 1999 on Columbia Records. Considered a comeback album after a three-year gap between releases, the album features the singles "Nas Is Like" and "Hate Me Now". It debuted #1 on...
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| x The Dynasty: Roc La Familia |
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The Dynasty: Roc La Familia is the 5th studio album released by American rapper Jay-Z. Originally a Roc-A-Fella Records collaboration album, a showcase for Roc-A-Fella artists such as Memphis Bleek, Beanie Sigel and Freeway, it eventually became...
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| x Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life |
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Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life is the third album released by rapper Jay-Z. The album propelled Jay-Z into superstar status and cemented him as a household name. It also helped him emerge as an extremely dominant force in the post Biggie/Tupac era of hip...
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The Blueprint 2.1 is a compilation album, by rapper Jay-Z, created from a re-cut version of The Blueprint²: The Gift & the Curse. Unlike the former, it is only one disc and contains what is considered (by the label and the executive producers; not...
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| x The Blueprint 2: The Gift & the Curse |
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The Blueprint²: The Gift & The Curse is rapper Jay-Z's seventh studio album released in 2002. Parts of the album were later reissued as The Blueprint 2.1 in 2003.
This album, like Jay-Z's previous four, debuted at #1 with over 545,000 units shipped...
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| x Street's Disciple |
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Street's Disciple is the seventh studio album by American rapper Nas, released November 30, 2004 on Columbia Records in the United States. A double album, its title taken from Nas's first verse of "Live at the Barbeque", the Main Source song, which...
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The Lost Tapes is a compilation album by rapper Nas. Released shortly following his fifth studio album, Stillmatic, the album was a compilation of Nas' previously unreleased tracks, some from the bootlegged second disc of the original double album...
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| x Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous |
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Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous was the debut album of the late New York-based rapper Big L. It was released by Columbia Records on March 28, 1995, and remains as the sole studio album released by Big L while he was alive. A number of records,...
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The Big Picture is the first posthumous album released from slain Harlem emcee Big L. Released on August 1, 2000, its lead single was "Holdin It Down" featuring Stan Spit and D.I.T.C. member A.G. The album also features the popular single "Ebonics"/...
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| x Enter the Wu-Tang |
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Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) is the debut album of American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, released November 9, 1993 on Loud Records and distributed through RCA Records. Recording sessions for the album took place during 1992 to 1993 at Firehouse...
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| x Liquid Swords |
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Liquid Swords is the second solo studio album by American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan-member GZA, released November 7, 1995 on Geffen Records. It is considered to be one of the best Wu-Tang Clan solo albums along with Raekwon's Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…....
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Black on Both Sides is the debut solo album of American rapper Mos Def, released October 12, 1999 on Rawkus Records. Prior to the album's recording, Mos Def had collaborated with rapper Talib Kweli for the duo's studio album, Mos Def & Talib Kweli...
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| x Life After Death |
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Life After Death is the second studio album by American hip hop rapper The Notorious B.I.G., released March 25, 1997 on Bad Boy Records. A double album, it was released posthumously following his death on March 9, 1997 and serves as his final studio...
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| x Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... |
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Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... is the solo debut album of American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon, released August 1, 1995 on Loud Records in the United States. It features rapper and fellow Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah, and its...
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| x Guess Who's Back? |
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Guess Who's Back? is a 2002 compilation album by U.S. rapper 50 Cent, and the first album officially released.
Some of the cuts are songs from the unofficially released album Power of the Dollar. The album's cover image was later used in the video...
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| x Thoughts of a Predicate Felon |
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Thoughts of a Predicate Felon is the commercial debut album by G-Unit rapper Tony Yayo. It debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200, and sold about 214,000 copies in the first week of release. The album has sold over 1,000,300 copies so far.
The album...
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| x Ready to Die |
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Ready to Die is the debut album of American hip hop rapper The Notorious B.I.G., released September 13, 1994 on Sean "Diddy" Combs' Bad Boy Records. It serves as the first release on the record label. Recording sessions for the album took place from...
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| x The Big Bang |
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The Big Bang is the seventh studio album from American rapper Busta Rhymes.
It was released on June 13, 2006. It is his only release under Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment record label. Full production of the album came from Dr. Dre, Swizz Beatz,...
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| x Ooh I Love You Rakeem |
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Ooh I Love You Rakeem is an EP that RZA released on Tommy Boy Records in 1991. He was then known as Prince Rakeem.
In regards to the song, he spoke about the actions of the record label, along with the look and image that was forced upon him during...
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| x The Last Shall Be First |
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The Last Shall Be First is the debut album by Sunz of Man, one of the most heralded early releases by Wu-Tang affiliates.
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| x A Gangster and a Gentleman |
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A Gangster and a Gentleman is Yonkers, New York rapper Styles P's solo debut after a series of two LOX albums and three Ruff Ryder volumes. Styles is the second to be debuted solo, after Jadakiss, and before the other member of the LOX, Sheek Louch....
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| x Endangered Species |
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Endangered Species is a compilation of unreleased tracks, guest appearances, and greatest hits by the late rapper Big Pun, released in 2001 following his death in February 2000. The proceeds from the album were to be given to Pun's widow, Liza Rios,...
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| x Nas and Ill Will Records Present QB's Finest |
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Nas and Ill Will Records Present QB's Finest is a 2000 collaborative album; the second release from rapper Nas' new Ill Will Records imprint, distributed by Columbia Records. It featured Nas and a number of other rappers from the Queensbridge...
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| x Beg For Mercy |
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Beg for Mercy is the debut album by hip hop group G-Unit, composed of 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, and Young Buck, with support from Tony Yayo. The album was released in November 2003, 10 months after 50 Cent's debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin'.
"I've...
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| x Run-D.M.C. |
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Run–D.M.C. is the eponymous debut album of the influential hip hop group Run–D.M.C.. Produced in 1984, it was considered groundbreaking for its time, presenting a harder, more aggressive form of hip hop.
The album's stark electronic beats and...
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| x Unfinished Business |
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Unfinished Business is the second collaboration album between R&B; artist R. Kelly and rapper Jay-Z and was released worldwide on October 26, 2004. It was distributed in the United States and Canada by Jive Records and Island Def Jam Music Group. by...
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| x The B. Coming |
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The B. Coming is the third album by rapper Beanie Sigel, released by Dame Dash Music Group on February 22, 2005. The album contains 15 songs. Special guests include Freeway, Redman, Snoop Dogg, Bun B, Jay-Z, Cam'ron, and others. The album was...
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| x House of Pain |
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House of Pain is the debut album from House of Pain, released in 1992.
Some editions of the album contain an additional track, "Shamrocks & Shenanigans (Boom Shalock Lock Boom/Butch Vig Mix)".
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| x Naughty by Nature |
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Naughty by Nature is the self-titled second album from Naughty by Nature, released on September 3, 1991 via Tommy Boy Records. It is not their debut album, even though it is believed by most since it garnered the first mainstream attention, as in...
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| x Rule 3:36 |
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Rule 3:36 is rapper Ja Rule's second album. The album did better than expected and cemented Ja's position in the rap world. The album also contained a song called "Fuck You", which was titled "Furious" for radio play. The song received average...
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| x Cloak and Dagga: Def Con Zero |
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Def Con Zero is an album by Cloak-n-Dagga, a group composed of rappers Canibus and Phoenix Orion, released on October 25, 2005 through Head Trauma Records and First Kut Records. The album features K-Solo, Kool G Rap, and Free among others. A DVD...
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| x The Black Rob Report |
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The Black Rob Report is the second album from rapper Black Rob. It was released on October 18th, 2005 through Bad Boy Records. It features 22 tracks.
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| x The Infamous |
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The Infamous is the second album by the American hip hop duo Mobb Deep. Embedded with hypervisual lyricism, dark soundscapes, gritty narratives, and hard beats, it marked Mobb Deep's transition from a relatively unknown rap duo to an influential and...
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| x Get Rich or Die Tryin' |
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Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture Get Rich or Die Tryin' is the soundtrack by the members of G-Unit Records to the 2005 film Get Rich or Die Tryin'. In December 2005, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified the...
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| x Hip-Hop for Sale |
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Hip-Hop for Sale is the seventh studio album by rapper Canibus, released on November 1, 2005 through his own label Mic Club Music in conjunction with Babygrande Records and Koch Entertainment. The album was originally produced entirely by Nottz, but...
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| x Reasonable Doubt |
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Reasonable Doubt is the debut album of American rapper Jay-Z, released June 25, 1996 on Roc-A-Fella Records in the United States and on Northwestside Records in the United Kingdom. The album features production by DJ Premier, Ski, Knobody and Clark...
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| x Stillmatic |
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Stillmatic is the fifth studio album by American rapper Nas, released December 18, 2001 on Columbia Records in the United States. In contrast to his previous work's gangsta rap themes, it contains socially conscious and philosophical themes similar...
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| x 19 Naughty III |
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19 Naughty III is the third album from Naughty by Nature, released on February 23, 1993 via Tommy Boy Records. It contains the major hit single "Hip Hop Hooray".
The album did well commercially and critically, with 4 star ratings from Allmusic and...
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