Uproxx's Best Rap Albums of 2018
2018 has been one of the most electric and diverse years in hip-hop ever. Here are the 20 standouts in a year full of them.
Published: December 05, 2018 14:00
Source
Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
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#1 | KOD | J. Cole | Apr-20-2018, Conscious Hip Hop |
#2 | Vacation in Hell | Flatbush Zombies | Apr-06-2018, East Coast Hip Hop |
#3 | Oxnard | Anderson .Paak | Nov-16-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
#4 | NOIR | Smino | Nov-08-2018, Alternative R&B |
#5 | Redemption | Jay Rock | Jun-15-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
#6 | Die Lit | Playboi Carti | May-11-2018, Trap |
#7 | iridescence | BROCKHAMPTON | Sep-21-2018, Experimental Hip Hop |
#8 | FM! | Vince Staples | Nov-02-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
#9 | Poison | Swizz Beatz | Nov-02-2018, East Coast Hip Hop |
#10 | Drip Harder | Lil Baby, Gunna | Oct-05-2018, Trap |
#11 | Lady Lady | Masego | Sep-07-2018, Contemporary R&B |
#12 | There You Have It | REASON | Sep-28-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
#13 | NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES | Metro Boomin | Nov-02-2018, Trap |
#14 | STAY DANGEROUS | YG | Aug-03-2018, Gangsta Rap |
#15 | Harlan & Alondra | Buddy | Jul-20-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
#16 | East Atlanta Love Letter | 6LACK | Sep-14-2018, Alternative R&B |
#17 | Tha Carter V | Lil Wayne | Sep-28-2018, Southern Hip Hop |
#18 | QUARTERTHING | Joey Purp | Sep-13-2018, Pop Rap |
#19 | Big Bossin, Vol. 2 | Payroll Giovanni, Cardo | Jan-26-2018, Gangsta Rap |
#20 | Iiwii | Kirk Knight | Nov-16-2018, Trap |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | KOD | J. Cole | Album, Apr-20-2018, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #2 | Vacation in Hell | Flatbush Zombies | Album, Apr-06-2018, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #3 | Oxnard | Anderson .Paak | Album, Nov-16-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #4 | NOIR | Smino | Album, Nov-08-2018, Alternative R&B |
| #5 | Redemption | Jay Rock | Album, Jun-15-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #6 | Die Lit | Playboi Carti | Album, May-11-2018, Trap |
| #7 | iridescence | BROCKHAMPTON | Album, Sep-21-2018, Experimental Hip Hop |
| #8 | FM! | Vince Staples | Album, Nov-02-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #9 | Poison | Swizz Beatz | Album, Nov-02-2018, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #10 | Drip Harder | Lil BabyGunna | Album, Oct-05-2018, Trap |
| #11 | Lady Lady | Masego | Album, Sep-07-2018, Contemporary R&B |
| #12 | There You Have It | REASON | Album, Sep-28-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #13 | NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES | Metro Boomin | Album, Nov-02-2018, Trap |
| #14 | STAY DANGEROUS | YG | Album, Aug-03-2018, Gangsta Rap |
| #15 | Harlan & Alondra | Buddy | Album, Jul-20-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #16 | East Atlanta Love Letter | 6LACK | Album, Sep-14-2018, Alternative R&B |
| #17 | Tha Carter V | Lil Wayne | Album, Sep-28-2018, Southern Hip Hop |
| #18 | QUARTERTHING | Joey Purp | Album, Sep-13-2018, Pop Rap |
| #19 | Big Bossin, Vol. 2 | Payroll GiovanniCardo | Album, Jan-26-2018, Gangsta Rap |
| #20 | Iiwii | Kirk Knight | Album, Nov-16-2018, Trap |