Hip Hop Albums & Mixtapes - Editors Pick


Best of the Booth '12 - See DJBooth editors & readers picks for the Best Hip Hop of 2012!
Chuck Inglish - Droptops Cover

Chuck Inglish - Droptops

Highly-respected rapper/producer and The Cool Kids member Chuck Inglish is preparing to unleash his debut collection of solo material, the Droptops EP. The project, a prelude to Inglish's as yet-unscheduled freshman... Read More

P-Money - Gratitude Cover

P-Money - Gratitude

Following his recent success working with Universal/Republic newcomer Aaradhna (see "Wake Up"), New Zealand producer P-Money has released his first full-length album, Gratitude, and is offering the set for exclusive stream at... Read More

Bad Rabbits - American Love Cover

Bad Rabbits - American Love

Regardless of where they might actually land on a mythical list of the greatest albums ever, we all have a favorite album that, for one reason or another, will stick with us and never get old. I have a few of these, and... Read Full Review

PJ Morton - New Orleans Cover

PJ Morton - New Orleans

The name PJ Morton might be new to some, but the man has been a part of the music industry for years. The son of gospel singer Paul S. Morton, PJ received his first big break when he joined pop-rock band Maroon 5 as a... Read More

4th Pyramid - The Sky Belongs to the Stars EP Cover

4th Pyramid - The Sky Belongs to the Stars EP

Toronto native 4th Pyramid has started the year off on fire. From the inclusion of his track "It's So Hot" in the major motion picture 21 & Over, to a sold-out NYC show alongside A$AP Rocky, to the Vice/Noisey debut of his... Read More

Average Rating: 32121
Talib Kweli - Prisoner of Conscious Cover

Talib Kweli - Prisoner of Conscious

I don’t know if I’d be writing this if it wasn’t for Talib Kweli. I liked hip-hop before I heard Black Star, but that album helped me fall in love with hip-hop, and before I knew it, I had memorized every word of Black... Read Full Review

Average Rating: 43210
Harry Fraud - Scion A/V Presents: High Tide EP Cover

Harry Fraud - Scion A/V Presents: High Tide EP

Harry Fraud, the beatsmith behind "Shot Caller" and countless other hits, has unleashed his latest collection of original material, the High Tide EP, via Read More

Average Rating: 43211
Spree Wilson - Life In Technicolor (Vol. 1) Cover

Spree Wilson - Life In Technicolor (Vol. 1)

Spree Wilson is not your average artist. He cannot be defined or categorized, he cannot lazily be compared to others before him, and his music follows the age old quality over quantity methodology. It is for all of these... Read More

Chance The Rapper - Acid Rap Cover

Chance The Rapper - Acid Rap

In the digital age, hip-hop receives a litmus test every few months. A new rapper emerges on the scene and suddenly, everybody starts talking about him or her. The buzz leading up to the “big release” from this... Read Full Review

Average Rating: 43210
Marco Polo - Newport Authority 2 Cover

Marco Polo - Newport Authority 2

With his latest full-length, PA2: The Director's Cut, slated for release this July via Soulspazm Records, veteran beatsmith Marco Polo is tiding fans over with the release of free album Newport Authority 2. Mixed and... Read More

Average Rating: 54321
Rittz - The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant Cover

Rittz - The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant

When you’re in high school, your horizon often only extends as far as your beat up, hand me down, used car will drive; and that’s if you’re lucky enough to have a beat up car. The people you know might as well be the... Read Full Review

Average Rating: 43210
Spectac & Amiri - Soul Beautiful Cover

Spectac & Amiri - Soul Beautiful

Fresh off the release of For the People, hip-hop storyteller Spectac gets right back at it by re-uniting with his production partner Amiri for their new collaborative album, Soul Beautiful. The first project the duo have... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
The Procussions - The Procussions EP Cover

The Procussions - The Procussions EP

Mr. J. Medeiros and Stro Elliot, together known as The Procussions, have offered up their new, self-titled EP for free streaming in The DJBooth. The official prelude to the summer release of their junior album (also... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
Wiz Khalifa x Curren$y - Live In Concert Cover

Wiz Khalifa x Curren$y - Live In Concert

Back in 2009, Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y released a collaborative mixtape, entitled How Fly. Now, a few months short of four full years later, the herb-loving rap stars have released their long-overdue and supremely-delayed... Read More

Sid Sriram - West Coast Nightfall Part 1: Before Dusk Cover

Sid Sriram - West Coast Nightfall Part 1: Before Dusk

Bay Area singer, songwriter and producer Sid Sriram has come together with The DJBooth to bring listeners his latest digital release, West Coast Nightfall Part 1: Before Dusk. The first half of a two-part EP series, the... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
Ghostface Killah - Twelve Reasons To Die Cover

Ghostface Killah - Twelve Reasons To Die

Years from now, when we talk about 12 Reasons to Die, we’ll talk about it as a Ghostface Killah album, and understandably so. Ghostface is the one with the Wu-Tang pedigree, the one with the multiple classic albums, the one... Read Full Review

Average Rating: 43210
XV - Mixtape Anthology Cover

XV - Mixtape Anthology

In June 2008, The DJBooth featured a young emcee from Wichita, Kansas by the name of XV. A month short of five full years later, the Warner Bros. signee born Donavan Johnson has checked in with his 90th feature on our site,... Read More

Average Rating: 43211

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