Criteria: These Top 10 Must Listen To Rap/Hip‑Hop Albums for each year 2010‑2019 were ranked based on impact, influence and popularity.
Edited By: Lew
Last Updated: 2019-12-15
Rap Albums 2010‑2019
2019
1. Psychodrama - Dave 2. IGOR - Tyler, the Creator 3. Kirk - DaBaby 4. Revenge of the Dreamers III - Dreamville 5. Eve - Rapsody 6. Cuz I Love You - Lizzo 7. All My Heroes Are Cornballs - JPEGMafia 8. GREY Area - Little Simz 9. uknowhatimsayin¿ - Danny Brown 10. Hoodies All Summer - Kano
2018
1. Invasion of Privacy - Cardi B 2. Black Panther soundtrack - Kendrick Lamar & various artists 3. Astroworld - Travis Scott 4. Daytona - Pusha T 5. Room 25 - Noname 6. Everything is Love - The Carters 7. FM! - Vince Staples 8. Some Rap Songs - Earl Sweatshirt 9. KOD - J. Cole 10. Kids See Ghosts - Kids See Ghosts
2017
1. Damn. - Kendrick Lamar 2. 4:44 - Jay-Z 3. Big Fish Theory - Vince Staples 4. More Life - Drake 5. Flower Boy - Tyler the Creator 6. Culture - Migos 7. Future - Future 8. Brick Body Kids Still Daydream - Open Mike Eagle 9. Saturation II - Brockhampton 10. 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time - Big K.R.I.T.
2016
1. We Got It From Here...Thank You 4 Your Service - A Tribe Called Quest 2. Coloring Book - Chance the Rapper 3. The Life of Pablo - Kanye West 4. Views - Drake 5. Run the Jewels 3 - Run the Jewels 6. Atrocity Exhibition - Danny Brown 7. Untitled Unmastered - Kendrick Lamar 8. Jeffrey - Young Thug 9. SremmLife 2 - Rae Sremmurd 10. Islah - Kevin Gates
2015
1. To Pimp a Butterfly - Kendrick Lamar 2. SremmLife - Rae Sremmurd 3. Compton - Dr. Dre 4. DS2 - Future 5. Summertime '06 - Vince Staples 6. Fetty Wap - Fetty Wap 7. Dreams Worth More Than Money - Meek Mill 8. I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside - Earl Sweatshirt 9. King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude - Pusha T 10. The Powers That B - Death Grips
2014
1. Run the Jewels 2 - Run the Jewels 2. My Krazy Life - YG 3. Honest - Future 4. The Pinkprint - Nicki Minaj 5. Rich Nigga Timeline - Migos 6. Broke with Expensive Taste - Azealia Banks 7. Anomaly - Lecrae 8. The Midnight Life - DJ Quik 9. Oxymoron - Schoolboy Q 10. Cadillactica - Big K.R.I.T.
2013
1. Yeezus - Kanye West 2. Nothing Was the Same - Drake 3. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 4. Old - Danny Brown 5. The Marshall Mathers LP 2 - Eminem 6. My Name Is My Name - Pusha T 7. Twelve Reasons to Die - Ghostface Killah 8. Wolf - Tyler, the Creator 9. Because The Internet - Childish Gambino 10. Doris - Earl Sweatshirt
2012
1. good kid, m.A.A.d city - Kendrick Lamar 2. The Heist - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 3. R.A.P. Music - Killer Mike 4. Life is Good - Nas 5. R.E.D. - Ne-Yo 6. Cancer for Cure - El-P 7. The Money Store - Death Grips 8. Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded - Nicki Minaj 9. Skelethon - Aesop Rock 10. Habits & Contradictions - Schoolboy Q
2011
1. Take Care - Drake 2. Watch the Throne - Jay-Z and Kanye West 3. Undun - The Roots 4. Goblin - Tyler, the Creator 5. Black Up - Shabazz Palaces 6. Hot Sauce Committee Part Two - Beastie Boys 7. Cole World: The Sideline Story - J. Cole 8. Tha Carter IV - Lil Wayne 9. XXX - Danny Brown 10. Section.80 - Kendrick Lamar
2010
1. My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - Kanye West 2. Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty - Big Boi 3. Thank Me Later - Drake 4. Recovery - Eminem 5. How I Got Over - The Roots 6. B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray - B.o.B. 7. Teflon Don - Rick Ross 8. Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager - Kid Cudi 9. I Am Not a Human Being - Lil Wayne 10. Wu-Massacre - Method Man, Ghostface Killah and Raekwon
