Uproxx's Best Hip-Hop Albums Of 2022

Kendrick Lamar, Cordae, Latto, Earl Sweashirt, Larry June, and more made some of the best hip-hop albums of 2022.

Published: December 02, 2022 15:56 Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 Cheat Codes Danger Mouse, Black Thought Aug-12-2022, East Coast Hip Hop
#2 2 Slizzy 2 Sexy Cash Cobain, Chow Lee Apr-01-2022, Sample Drill
#3 Trendsetter Coi Leray Apr-08-2022, Trap
#4 From a Birds Eye View Cordae Jan-14-2022, Southern Hip Hop
#5 Melt My Eyez See Your Future Denzel Curry Mar-25-2022, Conscious Hip Hop
#6 SICK! Earl Sweatshirt Jan-14-2022, Abstract Hip Hop
#7 GHETTO GODS EARTHGANG Feb-25-2022, Trap
#8 I Never Felt Nun EST Gee Sep-16-2022, Gangsta Rap
#9 You Still Here, Ho ? Flo Milli Jul-20-2022, Trap
#10 Frank Fly Anakin Mar-11-2022, Southern Hip Hop
#11 $oul $old $eparately Freddie Gibbs Sep-30-2022, Gangsta Rap
#12 I NEVER LIKED YOU Future Apr-29-2022, Trap
#13 DS4EVER Gunna Jan-07-2022, Trap
#14 Simple. IDK May-06-2022, Hip House
#15 Come Home The Kids Miss You Jack Harlow May-06-2022, Pop Rap
#16 The Forever Story JID Aug-26-2022, Southern Hip Hop
#17 2000 Joey Bada$$ Jul-22-2022, East Coast Hip Hop
#18 Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers Kendrick Lamar May-13-2022, Conscious Hip Hop
#19 Entergalactic Kid Cudi Sep-30-2022, Pop Rap
#20 Spaceships on the Blade Larry June Aug-19-2022, West Coast Hip Hop
#21 777 Latto Mar-25-2022, Pop Rap
#22 Shape Up Leikeli47 May-13-2022, Hardcore Hip Hop
#23 7220 Lil Durk Mar-11-2022, Trap
#24 Traumazine Megan Thee Stallion Aug-12-2022, Southern Hip Hop
#25 It's Almost Dry Pusha T Apr-22-2022, Gangsta Rap
#26 Only Built For Infinity Links Quavo, Takeoff Oct-07-2022, Trap
#27 The Blue Hour Rexx Life Raj Jul-15-2022,
#28 Feed Tha Streets III Roddy Ricch Nov-18-2022, Trap
#29 Few Good Things Saba Feb-04-2022, Conscious Hip Hop
#30 As Above So Below Sampa the Great Sep-09-2022, Conscious Hip Hop
#31 Luv 4 Rent Smino Oct-28-2022, Pop Rap
#32 DSM Van Buren Records Sep-09-2022, Hardcore Hip Hop
#33 RAMONA PARK BROKE MY HEART Vince Staples Apr-08-2022, West Coast Hip Hop
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cheat Codes | Danger MouseBlack Thought | Album, Aug-12-2022, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #2 | 2 Slizzy 2 Sexy | Cash CobainChow Lee | Album, Apr-01-2022, Sample Drill |
| #3 | Trendsetter | Coi Leray | Album, Apr-08-2022, Trap |
| #4 | From a Birds Eye View | Cordae | Album, Jan-14-2022, Southern Hip Hop |
| #5 | Melt My Eyez See Your Future | Denzel Curry | Album, Mar-25-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #6 | SICK! | Earl Sweatshirt | Album, Jan-14-2022, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #7 | GHETTO GODS | EARTHGANG | Album, Feb-25-2022, Trap |
| #8 | I Never Felt Nun | EST Gee | Album, Sep-16-2022, Gangsta Rap |
| #9 | You Still Here, Ho ? | Flo Milli | Album, Jul-20-2022, Trap |
| #10 | Frank | Fly Anakin | Album, Mar-11-2022, Southern Hip Hop |
| #11 | $oul $old $eparately | Freddie Gibbs | Album, Sep-30-2022, Gangsta Rap |
| #12 | I NEVER LIKED YOU | Future | Album, Apr-29-2022, Trap |
| #13 | DS4EVER | Gunna | Album, Jan-07-2022, Trap |
| #14 | Simple. | IDK | Album, May-06-2022, Hip House |
| #15 | Come Home The Kids Miss You | Jack Harlow | Album, May-06-2022, Pop Rap |
| #16 | The Forever Story | JID | Album, Aug-26-2022, Southern Hip Hop |
| #17 | 2000 | Joey Bada$$ | Album, Jul-22-2022, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #18 | Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers | Kendrick Lamar | Album, May-13-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #19 | Entergalactic | Kid Cudi | Album, Sep-30-2022, Pop Rap |
| #20 | Spaceships on the Blade | Larry June | Album, Aug-19-2022, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #21 | 777 | Latto | Album, Mar-25-2022, Pop Rap |
| #22 | Shape Up | Leikeli47 | Album, May-13-2022, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #23 | 7220 | Lil Durk | Album, Mar-11-2022, Trap |
| #24 | Traumazine | Megan Thee Stallion | Album, Aug-12-2022, Southern Hip Hop |
| #25 | It's Almost Dry | Pusha T | Album, Apr-22-2022, Gangsta Rap |
| #26 | Only Built For Infinity Links | QuavoTakeoff | Album, Oct-07-2022, Trap |
| #27 | The Blue Hour | Rexx Life Raj | Album, Jul-15-2022,  |
| #28 | Feed Tha Streets III | Roddy Ricch | Album, Nov-18-2022, Trap |
| #29 | Few Good Things | Saba | Album, Feb-04-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #30 | As Above So Below | Sampa the Great | Album, Sep-09-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #31 | Luv 4 Rent | Smino | Album, Oct-28-2022, Pop Rap |
| #32 | DSM | Van Buren Records | Album, Sep-09-2022, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #33 | RAMONA PARK BROKE MY HEART | Vince Staples | Album, Apr-08-2022, West Coast Hip Hop |