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Grammy Award for Best Rap Album
The Grammy Award for Best Rap Album has been awarded since 1996. Grammy Awards of one year are presented for works released between October 1 two years previously and September 30 of the preceding year.
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Poverty's Paradise
Poverty's Paradise is the fourth album from Naughty by Nature, released on May 2, 1995 on Tommy Boy/Remark Records. A single released from the album, "Feel Me Flow", achieved major success, peaking at #17 on the Billboard Hot 100, and another single...
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The Score
The Score is the Grammy-winning sophomore album by the R&B;/hip-hop trio Fugees, released worldwide February 13, 1996, following their 1994 debut Blunted on Reality. Since the album's release, it has received mostly positive praise from critics, and...
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No Way Out
No Way Out is the 1997 debut album by Puff Daddy and the Family. The album was originally titled Hell Up In Harlem until the The Notorious B.I.G.'s death, the album topped the album charts in the US with 561,000 units sold in its first week of...
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Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
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 Slim Shady LP
The Slim Shady LP is the commercial debut and second overall studio album from American rapper Eminem, released in 1999. It was Eminem's first album released under Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment. Today it is widely considered to be a hip-hop...
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The Marshall Mathers LP
The Marshall Mathers LP is the critically acclaimed third studio album by American rapper Eminem, released in 2000. The album sold over 1.76 million copies in its first week just in the U.S., earning a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records as...
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Stankonia
Stankonia is the fourth studio album by American hip hop duo OutKast, released October 31, 2000 on La Face Records. The album reached number 2 on the Billboard 200 chart , selling over 530,000 copies the first week of its release. Stankonia received...
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Speakerboxxx / The Love Below
Speakerboxxx/The Love Below is a double album by American hip hop duo OutKast, released September 23, 2003 on LaFace Records. Clocking at over two hours and a quarter, it includes a solo album from both of the group's members. Speakerboxxx has Big...
The College Dropout
The College Dropout is the debut album of American hip hop artist Kanye West, released February 10, 2004 on Roc-A-Fella Records. It was recorded over a period of four years, beginning in 1999. Prior to the album's release, West had worked on Jay-Z's...
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Late Registration
Late Registration is the second studio album by American hip hop artist Kanye West, released August 30, 2005 on Roc-A-Fella Records in the United States. Recording sessions for the album took place over the course of a year at various studios...
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Release Therapy
Release Therapy is the Grammy Award-winning fifth album from Def Jam recording artist Ludacris. It was released on September 26, 2006.
Release Therapy won the Best Rap Album award for the 2007 Grammy Awards.
Ludacris also shaved his cornrows off for...
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Graduation
Graduation is the third studio album by American hip hop artist Kanye West, released on September 11, 2007. The title of the album concludes the college theme of Kanye West's previous two studio albums, The College Dropout and Late Registration. The...
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Tha Carter III
Tha Carter III is the sixth studio album by American hip hop rapper Lil Wayne, released June 10, 2008 on Cash Money Records. The first three singles released from the album, ("Lollipop", "A Milli", and "Got Money"), have all achieved top ten success...
