| Release Date[1] | Artist | Album |
|---|
| January 4 | Frankie Cutlass | The Frankie Cutlass Show |
| 5ive-O | If U R Not Part Uv Da Solution... |
| January 8 | Natas | Blaz4me |
| January 11 | No Description Given | Game and the Player |
| Shadz of Lingo | A View to a Kill |
| Sham & The Professor | Split Personalities |
| January 18 | Kurious | A Constipated Monkey |
| Yaggfu Front | Action Packed Adventure |
| January 21 | DJ Krush | Krush |
| Mysterme & DJ 20/20 | Let Me Explain |
| January 25 | The U.M.C.'s | Unleashed |
| Spark 950 &Timbo King | United We Slam |
| January 28 | Insane Clown Posse | Ringmaster |
| February 1 | Casual | Fear Itself |
| Coughee Brothaz | Fadanuf Fa Erybody!! |
| E.S.G. | Ocean of Funk |
| Fugees | Blunted on Reality |
| Schoolly D | Welcome to America |
| February 8 | Beastie Boys | Some Old Bullshit |
| Down South | Lost In Brooklyn |
| A.D.O.R. | The Concrete |
| February 18 | Kish | A Nation Of Hoods |
| February 21 | Treacherous Three | Old School Flava |
| February 22 | 5th Ward Boyz | Gangsta Funk |
| Nefertiti | L.I.F.E. (Living in Fear of Extinction) |
| Original Flavor | Beyond Flavor |
| March 1 | MC Hammer | The Funky Headhunter |
| March 8 | Gang Starr | Hard to Earn |
| S.N.O.P. (Some Nuts Outtha Projects) | Nuttin' All Over Your Face |
| March 15 | Kronic | Da 4 Foot Attack (The EP) |
| March 22 | DFC | Things in tha Hood |
| Dred Scott | Breakin' Combs |
| Various Artists | Above the Rim (soundtrack) |
| Vanilla Ice | Mind Blowin' |
| Main Source | Fuck What You Think |
| March 29 | Kool G Rap | Killer Kuts |
| April 5 | The Roots | From the Ground Up |
| M.O.P. | To the Death |
| April 12 | Kokane | Funk Upon a Rhyme |
| Mystidious Misfitss | A Who Dat? |
| Mad Flava | From Tha Ground Unda |
| April 16 | Maestro Fresh Wes | Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be from Canada?!! |
| April 18 | DJ Kool | 20 Minute Workout |
| April 19 | Nas | Illmatic |
| Shyheim | AKA the Rugged Child |
| April 26 | Ghetto Mafia | Draw the Line |
| Volume 10 | Hip-Hopera |
| Outkast | Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik |
| Anotha Level | On Anotha Level |
| May 10 | Ant Banks | The Big Badass |
| Saafir | Boxcar Sessions |
| South Central Cartel | 'N Gatz We Truss |
| The Backyard Rangers | Head for the Hills!!! |
| May 17 | Papa Chuk | The Badlands |
| Kirk | Makin' Moves |
| Tha Mexakinz | Zig Zag |
| May 20 | 12 Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Kwest tha Madd Lad | This Is My First Album |
| May 24 | Ahmad | Ahmad |
| Heavy D & the Boyz | Nuttin' but Love |
| Jeru the Damaja | The Sun Rises in the East |
| Master P | The Ghetto's Tryin' to Kill Me! |
| Top Quality | Magnum Opus |
| May 31 | 69 Boyz | 199Quad |
| Beastie Boys | Ill Communication |
| Seagram | Reality Check |
| June 7 | MC Breed | Funkafied |
| Warren G | Regulate... G Funk Era |
| Villain | Skanless but True |
| June 14 | Arrested Development | Zingalamaduni |
| June 21 | The Beatnuts | The Beatnuts: Street Level |
| Bone Thugs-n-Harmony | Creepin' on ah Come Up |
| Terminator X | Super Bad |
| Big Mello | Wegonefunkwichamind |
| Grand Daddy I.U. | Lead Pipe |
| June 28 | Nice & Smooth | Jewel of the Nile |
| Da Brat | Funkdafied |
| Big Mike | Somethin' Serious |
| House of Pain | Same as It Ever Was |
| June 30 | Marvaless | Ghetto Blues |
| July 1 | Biz Markie | Biz's Baddest Beats |
| July 5 | Fesu | War with No Mercy |
| July 12 | Above the Law | Uncle Sam's Curse |
| Luke | Freak for Life |
| July 19 | Coolio | It Takes a Thief |
| Fesu | War With No Mercy |
| MC Eiht | We Come Strapped |
| Sir Mix-a-Lot | Chief Boot Knocka |
| July 26 | Lighter Shade of Brown | Layin' in the Cut |
| Kwamé | Incognito |
| Rappin' 4-Tay | Don't Fight the Feelin' |
| August 2 | Ill Al Skratch | Creep Wit' Me |
| Sinister | Mobbin' 4 Life |
| August 5 | Insane Clown Posse | The Terror Wheel |
| August 9 | Gravediggaz | 6 Feet Deep |
| Boogiemonsters | Riders of the Storm: The Underwater Album |
| August 16 | Organized Konfusion | Stress: The Extinction Agenda |
| Champ MC | Ghetto Flava |
| Bustin' Melonz | Watch Ya Seeds Pop Out |
| Funk Daddy | Funk U Right on Up |
| August 23 | Public Enemy | Muse Sick-n-Hour Mess Age |
| Menajahtwa | Cha-licious |
| August 30 | UGK | Super Tight |
| The Legion | Theme + Echo = Krill |
| September 3 | G-Slimm | Four Deuces & Trays |
| September 6 | Dru Down | Explicit Game |
| Flatlinerz | U.S.A. |
| Society | Yes N' Deed (The E.P.) |
| September 13 | Blac Monks | Secrets of the Hidden Temple |
| Bloods & Crips | Bangin' on Wax 2... The Saga Continues |
| Big Daddy Kane | Daddy's Home |
| Freak Nasty | Freak Nasty |
| The Notorious B.I.G. | Ready to Die |
| Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock | Break of Dawn |
| September 20 | Craig Mack | Project Funk da World |
| Da Youngsta's | No Mercy |
| The Goats | No Goats, No Glory |
| September 26 | Thug Life | Thug Life: Volume 1 |
| September 27 | Eightball & MJG | On the Outside Looking In |
| PMD | Shade Business |
| October 4 | College Boyz | Nuttin' Less Nuttin' Mo' |
| Common Sense | Resurrection |
| Dream Warriors | Subliminal Simulation |
| Paris | Guerrilla Funk |
| KSquad | Realmz Of Da Bushez |
| October 11 | Celly Cel | Heat 4 Yo Azz |
| Simple E | Colouz Uv Sound |
| October 18 | Digable Planets | Blowout Comb |
| Various Artists | Murder Was the Case |
| O.C. | Word...Life |
| The Coup | Genocide & Juice |
| Scarface | The Diary |
| Twista | Resurrection |
| Scientifik | Criminal |
| October 25 | Artifacts | Between a Rock and a Hard Place |
| Fu-Schnickens | Nervous Breakdown |
| Extra Prolific | Like It Should Be |
| Lil' ½ Dead | The Dead Has Arisen |
| Willie D | Play Witcha Mama |
| Boogie | Under da Influenz |
| Quo | Quo |
| Blak Czer | Tales from da Blak Side |
| October 28 | Gospel Gangstaz | Gang Affiliated |
| November 1 | Brand Nubian | Everything Is Everything |
| Da Lench Mob | Planet of da Apes |
| Lords of the Underground | Keepers of the Funk |
| Vicious | Destination Brooklyn |
| November 8 | Doctor Dré &Ed Lover | Back Up Off Me! |
| Goldy | In the Land of Funk |
| Keith Murray | The Most Beautifullest Thing in This World |
| Kool Moe Dee | Interlude |
| Pete Rock & CL Smooth | The Main Ingredient |
| Shaquille O'Neal | Shaq Fu: Da Return |
| November 15 | Method Man | Tical |
| N2Deep | 24-7-365 |
| K-Dee | Ass, Gas, or Cash (No One Rides for Free) |
| RBL Posse | Ruthless by Law |
| November 17 | Bushwackass | How Real Israel? |
| Al Kapone | Sinista Funk |
| November 22 | Esham | Closed Casket |
| Ice Cube | Bootlegs & B-Sides |
| Redman | Dare Iz a Darkside |
| Sha-Key | A Head Nadda's Journey To Adidi Skizm |
| Slick Rick | Behind Bars |
| Spice 1 | AmeriKKKa's Nightmare |
| November 25 | Three 6 Mafia | Smoked Out, Loced Out |
| December 6 | Black Sheep | Non-Fiction |
| Da Bush Babees | Ambushed |
| Insane Clown Posse | A Carnival Christmas |
| Various Artists | Street Fighter (soundtrack) |
| Unknown | Pooh-Man | Ain't No Love |
| Unknown | Michael Peace | Outta Control |
| Unknown | Roots From the Underground | Roots |
| Unknown | Rondo & Crazy Rak | The Abused |
| Unknown | San Quinn | Live N Direct |
| Unknown | Gangsta Blac | Breakin' the Law |
| Unknown | Gangsta Shorties | Point of No Return |
| Unknown | Hard 2 Obtain | Ism & Blues |
| Unknown | Bottom Posse | 2 Saggin' Straight From Hell |
| Unknown | Blackalicious | Melodica |
| Unknown | Blak Czar | Tales From Da Blak Side |
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