Release Date | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Notes |
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January 4 | MC Eiht | Keep It Hood | Bluestamp Music Group[71] | |
Penny | Twenties Hungry: The Unbound Anthems of Yesteryear | Fake Four Inc.[72] | |
January 15 | ASAP Rocky | Long. Live. ASAP | A$AP Worldwide,Polo Grounds,RCA Records[73] | |
DJ Muggs | Bass for Your Face | Ultra Records[74] | |
Sho Baraka | Talented 10th | Lions and Liars[75] | - Debuted at No. 94 on theBillboard 200
- Singles include: "Chapter 6: Ali", "Chapter 9: Jim Crow"
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Wax | Continue | Scrublife[76] | - Debuted at #3 on the Billboard Heatseekers Album Chart
- Singles include: "Toothbrush", "Lewis & Clark", "We Can't All Be Heroes"
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January 22 | Young Fathers | Tape One | Anticon[77] | |
January 29 | Slum Village &Mick Boogie | Dirty Slums 2 | Synchronization[78] | |
Oh No | Disrupted Ads | Kash Roc Entertainment[79] | |
Vast Aire | A Space Iliad EP | Man Bites Dog Records[80] | |
February 4 | Devlin | A Moving Picture | Island,Universal Music Group[81] | |
February 5 | Brotha Lynch Hung | Mannibalector | Strange Music[82] | - Debuted at No. 67 on theBillboard 200
- Singles: "Meat Cleaver", "Krocadil"
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Edo G | Intelligence & Ignorance | Envision Entertainment[83] | |
Joe Budden | No Love Lost | Mood Muzik Entertainment,E1 Music[84] | - Debuted at No. 15 on theBillboard 200
- Singles: "She Don't Put It Down", "NBA"
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Young Noble & Deuce Deuce | Fast Life | Concrete Enterprises,Outlaw Recordz[85] | |
February 8 | Kollegah &Farid Bang | Jung, brutal, gutaussehend 2 | Selfmade Records[86] | |
February 10 | Noah23 | Tropical Fruit | Plague Language / Legendary Entertainment[89] | |
February 12 | Chamillionaire | Elevate EP | Chamillitary Entertainment[90] | - Only released 1,000 hard copies which sold out in 10 hours prior to announcement.
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Kay the Aquanaut &Factor Chandelier | Letters from Laika | Circle Into Square[91] | |
Ras Kass | Barmageddon | Cre8yte Corporation[92] | |
Serengeti | Saal | Graveface[93] | |
February 13 | Hussein Fatal | The Interview: It's Not a Gimmik 2 Me | Thugtertainment[94] | |
February 15 | Araabmuzik | For Professional Use Only | Duke Productions[95] | |
February 19 | Czarface | Czarface | Brick Records[96] | |
Sadistik | Flowers for My Father | Fake Four Inc.[97] | - Singles: "Micheal","City in Amber", "Kill the King", "Russian Roulette"
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MED,Blu &Madlib | The Burgundy | Stones Throw Records[98] | |
February 22 | Fard | Bellum et Pax | Code Rouge[99] | |
February 25 | Killah Priest | The Psychic World of Walter Reed | Proverbs Records[101] | |
February 26 | Cappadonna | Eyrth, Wynd and Fyre | RBC Records[102] | |
Gensu Dean &Planet Asia | Abrasions | Mello Music Group[103] | |
Ill Bill | The Grimy Awards | Fat Beats Records[104] | |
Kutt Calhoun | Black Gold | Strange Music[105] | - Debuted at No. 120 on US Billboard 200
- Singles: "Self Preservation", "I Been Dope"
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The Regime | The Last Dragon | Smoke-A-Lot Records, City Hall Records[106] | |
Tonedeff | Glutton | QN5 Inc.[107] | |
March 4 | Johnny Polygon | The Nothing | Johnny Polygon[108] | |
March 5 | Demigodz | Killmatic | Dirty Version LLC[109] | |
March 12 | Krayzie Bone | QuickFix: Less Drama. More Music | TheLifeApparel[110] | |
March 19 | Ra Scion | Adding to the Extra | SCIONtific Records[111] | |
The Regime | Dragon Gang | Smoke-A-Lot Records,RBC Records[112] | |
Swollen Members | Beautiful Death Machine | Suburban Noize, Battle Axe Records[113] | - Debuted at No. 137 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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March 22 | Adil Omar | The Mushroom Cloud Effect | Serpents of Eden[114] | - Singles: "Off The Handle", "Paki Rambo"
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Tede | Elliminati | Wielkie Joł[115] | - Debuted at No. 3 on thePolish Charts[116]
- Singles include: "Mainstream", "Nie banglasz"
- Certified Gold in Poland[117]
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March 26 | Blu | York | Nature Sounds[118] | |
Ces Cru | Constant Energy Struggles | Strange Music[119] | |
Durag Dynasty | 360 Waves | Nature Sounds[120] | |
Lil Wayne | I Am Not a Human Being II | Young Money Entertainment,Cash Money Records,Republic Records[121] | |
Papoose | The Nacirema Dream | Honor B4 Money Records,Fontana Distribution[122] | - Debuted at No. 97 on theBillboard 200.
- Singles: "On Top of My Game", "What's My Name", "Get At Me".
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March 29 | Binary Star | Binary Star EP | Infinite Rhythm Network, Subterraneous Records[123] | |
March 31 | Hell Razah | Living After Death | Hell Razah Music[124] | |
April 1 | Wiley | The Ascent | Warner Music Group[125] | |
April 2 | Kidz in the Hall | Wishful Drinking | March Records[126] | |
Tyler, The Creator | Wolf | Odd Future Records,RED Distribution,Sony Music Entertainment[127] | - Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Domo23"
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April 9 | Tyga | Hotel California | Young Money Entertainment,Cash Money Records,Republic Records[128] | |
Rich Boy | Break the Pot | Vice Records,E1 Music[129] | |
Goondox (Snowgoons,PMD & Sean Strange) | Welcome to the Goondox | RBC Records[130] | |
April 16 | Andy Mineo | Heroes For Sale | Reach[131] | - Debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard 200
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Ghostface Killah | Twelve Reasons to Die | Soul Temple Records,RED Distribution[132] | - Debuted at No. 27 on the Billboard 200
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Homeboy Sandman | Kool Herc: Fertile Crescent | Stones Throw[133] | |
Illogic &Blockhead | Capture the Sun | Man Bites Dog Records[134] | |
Kid Cudi | Indicud | Wicked Awesome,GOOD Music,Republic Records[135] | |
Mathematics | Prelude to the Answer | Money Maker Entertainment[136] | |
N.O.R.E. | Student of the Game | Militainment Business,Conglomerate,E1 Music[137] | - Debuted at No. 116 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Tadow", "Fowl Niggaz", "The Problem (Lawwddd)"
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Styles P | Float | Nature Sounds, High Times Records[138] | - Debuted at No. 124 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Hater Love"
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Slaine | The Boston Project | Suburban Noize Records[139] | - Debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard Heatseekers Album Chart
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April 20 | Wiz Khalifa &Currensy | Live in Concert | Jet life,Rostrum[140] | - Debuted at No. 30 on the Billboard 200
- iTunes exclusive
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April 23 | k-os | Black on Blonde | Crown Loyalist,EMI[141] | |
Mitchy Slick,The Worlds Freshest | Feet Match the Paint | Fresh In The Flesh, Wrongkind Records[142] | |
Slim Thug | Welcome to Texas EP | Hogg Life Entertainment[143] | |
Snoop Lion | Reincarnated | Berhane Sound System,Mad Decent,Vice Records,RCA Records[144] | - Debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "La La La", "No Guns Allowed", "Ashtrays and Heartbreaks"
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will.i.am | #willpower | Interscope Records[145] | |
April 30 | LL Cool J | Authentic | S-BRO Music Group,429 Records[146] | - Debuted at No. 23 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Take It", "Whaddup" and "We Came to Party"
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Prolyphic &Buddy Peace | Working Man | Strange Famous[147] | |
R.A. the Rugged Man | Legends Never Die | Nature Sounds[148] | - Debuted at No. 121 on the Billboard 200
- Singles include: "The Peoples Champ", "Learn Truth"
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Rittz | The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant | Strange Music[149] | - Debuted at No. 25 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Switch Lanes"
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May 1 | Sole | No Wising Up No Settling Down | Black Canyon[150] | |
May 7 | Havoc | 13 | Nature Sounds[151] | - Singles: "Tell Me To My Face", "Gone", "Life We Chose"
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Qwel & Maker | Beautiful Raw | Galapagos4[152] | |
Talib Kweli | Prisoner of Conscious | Javotti Media,EMI Music,Capitol Records[153] | - Debuted at No. 48 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Push Thru", "Upper Echelon", "Come Here"
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Young Noble & Gage Gully | The Year of the Underdogz | A.G.E. Entertainment[154] | |
May 13 | Mike Stud | Relief | Electric Pop[155] | - Debuted at No. 109 on the Billboard 200
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May 14 | Eve | Lip Lock | From The Rib,RED Distribution[156] | - Debuted at No. 46 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "She Bad Bad", "Make It Out This Town", "Eve"
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May 21 | French Montana | Excuse My French | Coke Boys,Bad Boy Records,Maybach Music Group,Interscope Records[157] | |
P-Money | Gratitude | Dirty Records, Dawn Raid Ent.,Duck Down Music Inc.[158] | |
EDIDON | O.G. Est. 1992 | O4L Digital[159] | |
Gucci Mane | Trap House III | 1017 Brick Squad, 101 Distribution[160] | - Debuted at No. 175 on the Billboard 200
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May 23 | Noah23 | Lotus Deities | Plague Language[161] | |
May 27 | Kool Keith & Big Sche Eastwood | Magnetic Pimp Force Field | Junkadelic Music[162] | |
Akala | The Thieves Banquet | lla State Records[163] | |
May 28 | Aceyalone | Leanin' on Slick | Decon[164] | |
Kid Ink | Almost Home | Tha Alumni Music Group,RCA Records[165] | - Debuted at No. 27 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Bad Ass"
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June 11 | Action Bronson | Saaab Stories | Vice Records,Atlantic Records[166] | - Debuted at No. 63 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Strictly 4 My Jeeps"
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Jarren Benton | My Grandma's Basement | Funk Volume[167] | |
Prodigy &The Alchemist | Albert Einstein | Infamous Records[169] | - Debuted at No. 175 on the Billboard 200
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Young Fathers | Tape Two | Anticon[170] | |
June 18 | Daz Dillinger &WC | West Coast Gangsta Shit | DPG Online, Dub C Online, Empire Distribution[171] | - Singles: "Wha'cha Gon Do"
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Gregory Pepper & Madadam | Big Huge Truck | Fake Four Inc.[172] | |
J. Cole | Born Sinner | Roc Nation,Columbia Records[173] | |
Kanye West | Yeezus | Def Jam Recordings[174] | |
Mac Miller | Watching Movies with the Sound Off | Rostrum Records[175] | - Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "S.D.S.", "Watching Movies", "Goosebumpz"
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Quasimoto | Yessir Whatever | Stones Throw Records[176] | |
Statik Selektah | Extended Play | Showoff Records,Duck Down Music Inc.[177] | - Debuted at No. 121 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Bird's Eye View", "21 & Over"
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June 20 | Freddie Gibbs | ESGN | ESGN, Empire Distribution[178] | |
June 23 | Factor Chandelier | Woke Up Alone | Fake Four Inc.[179] | |
June 25 | Dessa | Parts of Speech | Doomtree Records[180] | - Debuted at No. 74 on the Billboard 200
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Serengeti | Kenny Dennis LP | Anticon[181] | |
Slum Village | Evolution | Ne'Astra Music[182] | |
Wale | The Gifted | Maybach Music Group,Atlantic Records[183] | |
Wrekonize | The War Within | Strange Music[184] | - Debuted at No. 88 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Anxiety Attacks", "Freak", "We Got Soul", "Neon Skies"
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June 26 | Run the Jewels | Run the Jewels | Fool's Gold Records[185] | |
July 2 | Billy Woods | Dour Candy | Backwoodz Studioz[186] | |
Jon Connor | Unconscious State | All Varsity Music | |
July 4 | Jay-Z | Magna Carta... Holy Grail | Roc-A-Fella Records,Roc Nation,Universal[187] | |
July 7 | Open Mike Eagle | Sir Rockabye | Open Mike Eagle[188] | |
July 9 | Greenhouse (Blueprint &Illogic) | Bend But Don't Break | OCF Music[189] | |
Kurupt | Kurupt Confidential | OCF Music[190] | |
Tony Touch | The Piece Maker 3: Return of the 50 MC's | Touch Entertainment, Inc., Red River Entertainment[191] | |
July 10 | Jesse Jagz | Jagz Nation, Vol.1. Thy Nation Come | Jagz Nation | |
July 13 | Ka | The Night's Gambit | Iron Works[192] | |
July 16 | Ace Hood | Trials & Tribulations | We the Best Music Group,Cash Money Records,Republic Records[193] | - Debuted at No. 4 on theBillboard 200
- Singles: "Bugatti", "We Outchea"
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Kevin Gates | Stranger Than Fiction | Atlantic Records[194] | - Debuted at No. 37 on theBillboard 200
- Singles: "4:30"
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¡Mayday! | Believers | Strange Music[195] | |
Hieroglyphics | The Kitchen | Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings[196] | |
Lil Wyte & Jelly Roll | No Filter | Phixieous Entertainment[197] | |
July 23 | Rich Gang | Rich Gang | Young Money Entertainment,Cash Money Records,Republic Records[198] | - Debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Tapout", "We Been On", "50 Plates"
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U-God | The Keynote Speaker | Soul Temple Records[199] | - Debuted at No. 58 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
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Chamillionaire | Reignfall | Chamillitary Entertainment[200] | - Debuted at No. 40 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
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July 30 | Crooked I | Apex Predator | Treacherous C.O.B., Empire Distribution[201] | - Debuted at No. 33 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
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Tech N9ne | Something Else | Strange Music[202] | - Debuted at No. 4 on theBillboard 200.
- Singles: "So Dope (They Wanna)"
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August 6 | Homeboy Sandman | All That I Hold Dear | Stones Throw[203] | |
Madchild | Lawn Mower Man | Battle Axe,Suburban Noize Records[204] | - Debuted at No. 149 on the Billboard 200
|
August 12 | Sifu Hotman | Sifu Hotman | Stashin Records[205] | |
August 13 | Stevie Stone | 2 Birds 1 Stone | Strange Music[206] | - Debuted at No. 76 on the Billboard 200
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Terrace Martin | 3ChordFold | AKAI Music[207] | |
August 18 | No Malice | Hear Ye Him | Reinvision[208] |
Bones | SCUMBAG | TeamSESH | |
August 20 | ASAP Ferg | Trap Lord | ASAP Worldwide,Polo Grounds Music,RCA Records[209] | - Debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Work (Remix)", "Shabba", "Hood Pope"
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Earl Sweatshirt | Doris | Tan Cressida,Columbia Records[210] | - Debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Chum", "Whoa", "Hive"
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Jel | Late Pass | Anticon[211] | |
Noah23 | Occult Trill III: Blast Master Therion | Plague Language[212] | |
August 27 | Almighty | 2nd Coming | RBC Records[213] | |
Big Sean | Hall of Fame | GOOD Music,Def Jam Recordings[214] | |
Goodie Mob | Age Against the Machine | The Right Records[215] | - Debuted at No. 30 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Special Education"
|
Juicy J | Stay Trippy | Kemosabe Records,Columbia Records[216] | |
Krizz Kaliko | Son of Sam | Strange Music[217] | - Debuted at No. 56 on the Billboard 200
|
Rapzilla | King Kulture: Stop the Traffic | Rapzilla[218] | |
August 30 | Wordburglar | Welcome to Cobra Island | Props Dept.[219] | |
September 5 | Brother Ali | Left in the Deck | Rhymesayers Entertainment[220] | |
September 10 | 2 Chainz | B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time | Def Jam Recordings[221] | - Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Feds Watching", "Used 2"
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Derek Minor | Minorville | Reach Records, RMG[222] | |
Young Chop | Precious | 8 Tray Music Group[223] | |
September 17 | Grayskul | Zenith | Fake Four Inc.[224] | |
Maybach Music Group | Self Made Vol. 3 | Maybach Music Group,Atlantic Records[225] | - Debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Poor Decisions", "Levels", "God Is Great", "Know You Better"
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Prozak | We All Fall Down | Strange Music[226] | |
Whitenoise (Sole) | No More Dystopias | Black Canyon[227] | - Instrumental project
- Released under the moniker Whitenoise
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Stalley | Honest Cowboy | Maybach Music Group,Atlantic Records[228] | |
September 24 | Drake | Nothing Was the Same | OVO Sound,Young Money Entertainment,Cash Money Records,Republic Records[229] | |
Guilty Simpson & Small Professor | Highway Robbery | Beat Goliath, Coalmine Records[230] | |
Natti | Still Motion | APOS Music[231] | |
September 30 | Dizzee Rascal | The Fifth | Dirtee Stank,Universal Music Group[232] | |
Nelly | M.O. | Republic Records[233] | |
Deltron 3030 | Event 2 | Deltron Partners, Bulk Recordings[234] | - Debuted at No. 41 on the Billboard 200
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October 1 | Blue Sky Black Death | Glaciers | Fake Four Inc.[235] | |
Oddisee | The Beauty in All | Mello Music Group[236] | |
October 8 | Danny Brown | Old | Fool's Gold Records[237] | - Debuted at No. 17 on the Billboard 200
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Pusha T | My Name Is My Name | GOOD Music,Def Jam Recordings[238] | - Debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Pain", "Numbers on the Boards", "Sweet Serenade"
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Termanology | Goya | Brick Records[239] | |
October 11 | MJG | Too Pimpin | Space Age Entertainment, Born Star Entertainment[240] | |
October 15 | Shad | Flying Colours | Black Box Recordings Inc.[241] | |
Black Milk | No Poison No Paradise | Fat Beats Records[242] | - Singles: "Sunday's Best/Monday's Worst"
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Boldy James | My 1st Chemistry Set | Decon[243] | - Singles: "Moochie", "Reform School"
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Bubba Sparxxx | Pain Management | BackRoad Records, Average Joes Entertainment[244] | |
Cashis | The County Hound 2 | Bogish Brand Ent.[245] | - Singles: "Layin' in the Cut", "Mind On Money", "Imma Hustla", "Look At Me", "Hi"
|
Devin the Dude | One for the Road | Coughee Brothaz Music,E1 Music[246] | - Singles: "Probably Should Have"
|
Dom Kennedy | Get Home Safely | The Other Peoples Money Company[247] | - Debuted at No. 29 on the Billboard 200
|
Young Dro | High Times | Grand Hustle Records,E1 Music,Atlantic Records[248] | - Debuted at No. 57 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "FDB", "Strong"
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October 22 | Armand Hammer (Billy Woods & Elucid) | Race Music | Backwoodz Studioz[249] | |
Blu &Nottz | Gods in the Spirit | Coalmine Records[250] | |
Cage | Kill the Architect | Eastern Conference Records, KGMG[251] | |
David Dallas | Falling into Place | Outlier,Dawn Raid Entertainment,Dirty Records,Duck Down Music Inc.[252] | |
DJ Khaled | Suffering from Success | We the Best Music Group,Cash Money Records,Republic Records[253] | |
October 25 | Kerser | S.C.O.T. | Kerser N Nebs Records | - Debuted at No. 5 on the ARIA Albums Chart
- Singles: "Scott vs Kers"
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October 28 | Ice Prince | Fire of Zamani | Chocolate City[254] | |
October 29 | Beautiful Eulogy | Instruments of Mercy | Humble Beast[255] | |
Joey Badass | Summer Knights EP | Cinematic Music Group, Pro Era Records,RED Distribution[256] | |
Josh Martinez | Blotto | Camobear Music[257] | |
Vinnie Paz | Carry on Tradition | Pazmanian Devil Music[258] | |
Yancey Boys | Sunset Blvd. | Delicious Vinyl, Yancey Media Group[259] | |
October 31 | Blaq Poet | Blaq Death | Man Bites Dog Records[260] | |
Fredo Santana | Trappin Ain't Dead | Savage Squad Records[261] | |
MellowHigh | MellowHigh | Odd Future Records[262] | - Debuted at No. 89 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Yu"
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Ra Scion | The Sickle and the Sword | SCIONtific Records[263] | |
Swamp Thing (Chokeules, Savillion &Timbuktu) | Firedogs | URBNET[264] | |
November 4 | Shady Blaze | Green Ova's Most Hated | Green Ova[265] | |
Tinie Tempah | Demonstration | Parlophone, Disturbing London[266] | |
Troy Ave | New York City: The Album | BSB Records[267] | |
November 5 | Eminem | The Marshall Mathers LP 2 | Aftermath Entertainment,Shady Records,Interscope Records[268] | |
Ghettosocks | For You Pretty Things | Droppin' Science Productions[269] | |
Latyrx | The Second Album | Latyramid, Inc[270] | |
Sole | Crimes Against Totality | Black Canyon[271] | |
Tech N9ne | Therapy | Strange Music[272] | |
November 11 | Bun B | Trill OG: The Epilogue | Rap-A-Lot Records[273] | - Debuted at No. 30 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Fire"
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November 12 | Built to Fade | To Dust | APOS Music[274] | |
Chris Webby | Homegrown | Homegrown,E1 Music[275] | |
Eddie B. &Harry Fraud | Paper, Piff & Polo | Man Bites Dog Records[276] | |
Louis Logic | Look on the Blight Side | Fake Four Inc.[277] | |
Marco Polo | PA2: The Director's Cut | Soulspazm, Inc.[278] | |
No Bird Sing | Definition Sickness | Strange Famous Records[279] | |
November 19 | The Godfathers | Once Upon a Crime | Psycho+Logical-Records,RBC Records[280] | |
Slim Thug | Boss Life | Hogg Life[281] | |
Sammy Adams | Homecoming | RCA Records[282] | |
Webbie | Savage Life 4 | Trill Entertainment[283] | - Singles: "What I Do", "Bad Bitch 2"
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Yo Gotti | I Am | CMG,Epic[284] | - Debuted at No. 8 on theBillboard 200
- Singles: "Act Right", "King Shit", "Cold Blood"
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Yonas | The Transition Deluxe | YONAS, LLC[285] | |
November 24 | Hopsin | Knock Madness | Funk Volume, Empire Distribution[286] | - Peaked at No. 78 on theBillboard 200
- Singles: "Old Friend", "Hop Is Back", "Rip Your Heart Out"
|
November 25 | Pitbull | Meltdown | Mr. 305, Polo Grounds,RCA Records[287] | - Debuted at No. 95 on theBillboard 200
- Singles: "Timber"
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November 26 | Chinx | I'll Take It from Here | NuSense Music Group, Coke Boys[288] | |
Esoteric & Stu Bangas | Machete Mode | Man Bites Dog Records[289] | |
Rich Homie Quan | I Promise I Will Never Stop Going In | | - debuted at No. 110 on the Billboard 200
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November 29 | Sido | 30–11–80 | Vertigo,Capitol Records[290] | |
December 3 | Smif-n-Wessun | Born and Raised | Duck Down Music Inc.[291] | |
Jim Jones | We Own the Night | Vampire Life[292] | |
December 6 | Master P | The Gift | NLF Digital Media[293] | |
December 10 | Childish Gambino | Because the Internet | Glassnote Records,Island Records[294] | - debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "3005"
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Dice Raw | Jimmy's Back | Rawlife, Soul Spazm[295] | |
E-40 | The Block Brochure: Welcome to the Soil 4 | Heavy on the Grind Entertainment[296][297][298] | - Debuted at No. 136 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "Episode"
|
The Block Brochure: Welcome to the Soil 5 | - Debuted at No. 140 on the Billboard 200
- Singles: "All My Niggaz"
|
The Block Brochure: Welcome to the Soil 6 | - Debuted at No. 151 on the Billboard 200
|
Paul Wall | #Checkseason | Paul Wall Music[299] | |
Problem | Understand Me | Diamond Lane Music Group[300] | |
Roc Marciano | Marci Beaucoup | Man Bites Dog Records[301] | |
Snoopzilla &Dâm-Funk | 7 Days of Funk | Stones Throw Records[302] | |
Tonedeff | Demon | QN5 Music[303] | |
Twista | Back to the Basics | GMG Entertainment[304] | |
December 11 | Doseone | The Samurai Gunn EP | Doseone[305] | |
Serengeti | C.A.B. | Anticon[306] | |
December 13 | Snowgoons | Black Snow 2 | Goon MuSick[307] | |
December 15 | Talib Kweli | Gravitas | Javotti Media[308] | |
December 17 | B.o.B | Underground Luxury | Rebel Rock,Grand Hustle Records,Atlantic Records[309] | |
Mac Miller | Live from Space | Rostrum Records[310] | |
Sean Price &M-Phazes | Land of the Crooks | Coalmine Records[311] | |
December 18 | The Lox | The Trinity | D-Block Records[312] | - Debuted at No. 141 on the Billboard 200
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December 19 | D-Sisive & Tone Mason | Raging Bull | The Desolate Collective[313] | |
December 25 | The Alchemist | The Cutting Room Floor 3 | ALC[314] | |
Gucci Mane | The State vs. Radric Davis II: The Caged Bird Sings | 1017 Brick Squad, 101 Distribution[315] | |
Wolves (Bix,D-Sisive,Ghettosocks,Muneshine &Timbuktu) | Wolves | Droppin' Science Productions[316] | |
December 30 | Angel Haze | Dirty Gold | Island Records,Republic Records[317] | - Singles: "Echelon (It's My Way)"
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