Top East Coast Hip Hop albums
The Blueprint 3The Blueprint, Vol.3 has resulted to be impressively innovative, futuristic and confident as the absolute majority of one of the main contemporary hip-hop industry representatives Jay-Z's works
2009
East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
CurtisJust like any of 50 Cent's previous albums Curtis is a strategically considered record. It appeals to the masses but at the same time manages to sidestep a whole bunch of mainstream traps
2007
East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Pop Rap
Cancer For Cure
Hot Sauce Committee Part TwoBeastie Boys released their eighth album, Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, with a two-year delay. A few would believe this was going to be such amazing effort
2011
East Coast Hip Hop, Electro, Experimental Hip Hop
UndunThe legendary American band The Roots enlarged its discography with the brand new studio attempt. The record was titled Undun and it is already available to all lovers of neo-soul and alternative hip-hop
2011
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Modern Classical, Pop Rap
Press PlayDespite having enough to take care of, Diddy has once again managed to make a record worthy of being played at all night clubs and parties, for Press Play is a collection of great danceable R&B and hip-hop tracks
2006
East Coast Hip Hop, Hip Hop, Pop Rap
First ServeThe rappers from De La Soul have prepared a fascinating story of their imaginary colleagues who walked the whole path from the underground to the stardom of the hip-hop stage. First Serveis a pleasant record with a retro flavor from one of the genr
2012
East Coast Hip Hop
American GangsterAmerican Gangster is a conceptual album dedicated to the life of gangsters, their personal struggles and feelings. Jay-Z's rap remains at the top, and the production team includes P Diddy, Jermaine Dupri, The Neptunes and many others
2007
East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Pop Rap
Before I Self Destruct50 Cent's fourth studio album Before I Self Destruct starts a new chapter in his creative work. The rapper's performance once again conquers with the self-confidence and some darkly indifferent calmness
2009
East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Hardcore Hip Hop, Pop Rap
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
The Score
Carnival, Volume II: Memoirs of an ImmigrantWyclef Jean's sixth studio creation Carnival II: Memoirs Of An Immigrant offers most varied genres from rap to rock, amazes with the diversity of vocalists and rhyme performers and of course gives the world an imposing portion of delicious hits
2007
East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Reggae, Pop/Rock
Duets: The Final ChapterSince his passing, the Notorious B.I.G. has lived on through his posthumous releases, Born Again and the highly anticipated album, Duets: The Final Chapter. The 22-track set features songs built around unreleased Biggie music
2005
East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Pop Rap
Solid Gold Hits
How I Got OverThe Roots, hip-hop stage veterans, have not completed their musical journey yet. Their ninth studio effort, How I Got Over, is another uneasy talk with a listener on irksome issues
2010
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
Greatest Hits
The Big BangAfter a 4-year break the New-York's rap headman Busta Rhymes has finally presented the audience with his new album, The Big Bang. It is a more progressive, up-to-date and stylish album having a variety of melodies and voices
2006
East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop
Distant RelativesTwo standout performers of two popular genres, rapper Nas, and reggae-musician Damien Marley, recorded an album called Distant Relatives with interesting music and lyrics. This experiment was not in vain
2010
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop, Reggae
Music Is My Savior
Hip Hop Is DeadTake it easy, Hip Hop is not dead and will never be while there is Nas on this planet. Despite its discouraging title a new album from Nas Hip Hop Is Dead seems to breathe some new life giving forces in the entire rap culture
2006
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop
Late OrchestrationKanye West2006
East Coast Hip Hop, Electropop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Hip Hop, Pop, Pop Rap, Religious Hip Hop, Synth Pop
The Hits Collection, Volume 1
The Black Album
Life After DeathThe Notorious B.I.G.1997
Boom Bap, East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Hardcore Hip Hop, Pop Rap
Greatest Hits
Todd SmithFresh off the success of his latest film with Queen Latifah, Last Holiday, LL Cool J releases his 12th Def Jam album, Todd Smith. Here LL Cool J delivers his verses with a skill and charisma that shows his respect for the craft
2006
East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
From Nothin' to Somethin'The absolute majority of songs on From Nothin' To Somethin' have been recorded with the participation of a famous rapper, and due to flawless production and Fabolous' professional performance many hot tracks are sure to become summer hits
2007
East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
The Ecstatic![Nas, [untitled]](http://files.musicmp3.ru/covers/al36378.jpg)
[untitled]The untitled album by rapper Nas initially was called N****r, for it presents Nas? deep study of the term from the point of view of sociology, history and jurisdiction
2008
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
Respect M.E.Missy is a rapper, a songwriter and a producer, managing to perform superb in all the three fields. No wonder why she looks so content on the cover of Respect M.E. – she is high above everybody in the music world on the back of her coal-black horse
2006
East Coast Hip Hop, Hip Hop, Pop Rap
Loso's Way
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Greatest Hits
No Way Out
Lost and FoundLost and Found has taken hip hop to another stage showing you can release a brilliant album (maybe even the best) without cursing in every verse. Fresh. Original. Different
2005
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
Ready to DieThe Notorious B.I.G.2004
Boom Bap, East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Hardcore Hip Hop, Pop Rap
Rising DownRising Down is The Roots' second album on label Def Jam and the eighth studio album in the band's discography. It became a kind of continuation of Game Theory and the same guest stars have taken part in its recording once again
2008
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
Game TheoryMore sullen and topical, Game Theory boasts several guest appearances including The Roots' former member Malik B, who takes parts in three tracks and Peedi Peedi, who is reportedly about to join the group for recording the coming albums
2006
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Experimental Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
The Blueprint
The RenaissanceOn the most anticipated hip-hop album of the year The Renaissance Q-Tip really returns in his best form offering the real hip-hop as it should be to our attention. The album pleases with a nice list of guest stars
2008
Boom Bap, Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Neo-Soul
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