Rap Music Chart
Rap Chart - Beats, rhymes and nothing else - 20 rap songs to get your head-nodding. Created by combining how many times the song has been played with your ratings, DJBooth's charts help turn today's brand new music into tomorrow's hit tracks.
March 4, 2013 Chart Recap*With Juicy J.‘s “One of Those Nights” and Curren$y‘s “Choosin’” making the jump to our Top Hip Hop and R&B Chart, Kid CuDi‘s “Immortal” (a new feature) and Wale‘s …...Read More
#1 - Kid CuDi - Immortal
Back in 2009, alt-hip hop heavyweight Kid CuDi linked up with indie-rockers MGMT (as well as electronic act Ratatat) to create Pursuit of Happiness, a Man on the Moon inclusion which went on to achieve Platinum certification...Read More
#2 - Wale ft. Tiara Thomas - Bad
Remember when mixtapes were largely considered "throwaway" projects, often released without much thought, effort, or original production in order to promote a larger, for-purchase LP? Thankfully, those days are behind us....Read More
#3 - Ace Hood ft. Future & Rick Ross - Bugatti
The other day, while at the gas station, I received a discount on a car wash. Let me tell you, it felt great to be rollin’ around in a clean car. If cruising in a clean Elantra made me feel like a million bucks, I can only...Read More
#4 - Joe Budden ft. Wiz Khalifa & French Montana - NBA (Never Broke Again)
Joe Budden, Wiz Khalifa and French Montana may each be at a different stage in his career, but they've got one thing in common: having made it thus far in the game, they're Never goin' Broke Again. The official follow-up to...Read More
#5 - Juicy J ft. Young Jeezy & Big Sean - Show Out
It goes without saying, but I'll say it anyway: every time Juicy J goes out, he's just gotta Show Out and throw his money around. On the follow-up to gloriously ig'nant album lead single Bandz a Make Her Dance, the Three 6...Read More
#6 - A$AP Rocky ft. Kendrick Lamar, Joey Bada$$, Yela, Danny Brown, Action Bronson & Big KRIT - 1 Train
Quick: list off seven of the hottest new emcees to emerge in the last few years. If you're anywhere near my wavelength, your list will look a lot like the lineup of A$AP Rocky's latest single. Following the tremendously...Read More
#7 - Trinidad Jame$ ft. T.I., Young Jeezy & 2 Chainz - All Gold Everything (Remix)
To paraphrase Victor Hugo, there's no stopping an idea whose time has come—and, judging by the massive response to Trinidad Jame$' debut single, it's safe to say that we're living in the age of All Gold Everything. Now...Read More
#8 - Gucci Mane ft. 2 Chainz - Dirty Cup
Nothin on Ya, the lead single off Gucci Mane's next mixtape, failed to win over listeners in The DJBooth, despite a guest feature from Wiz Khalifa. Today, the Brick Squad CEO bounces back with follow-up Dirty Cup, an...Read More
#9 - Lil Wayne ft. 2 Chainz - Rich as F**k
Evidently, Weezy F. Baby's made it his mission accentuate the positive in 2013. Having gotten a head start with the New Year's Eve release of (new) album lead single B**ches Like Me, theYMCMB heavyweight translates another of...Read More
#10 - Tyga ft. Rick Ross - Dope
Dr. Dre's 1992 debut solo single, Deep Cover, found a West Coast up-and-comer by the name of Snoop Doggy Dogg strapping up to commit “187 on an undercover cop.” Two decades and change later, Tyga resurrects the catch...Read More
#11 - Joe Budden ft. Fabolous, Twista & Tank - She Dont Put It Down Like You (Remix)
If it takes a second or two for She Don’t Put It Down Like You (Remix) to stream, don’t flip out about your Internet connection. Given the heavyweights on this remix of Joe Budden's current single, you should be lucky you...Read More
#12 - Rick Ross ft. GunPlay, French Montana, Yo Gotti & Lil Wayne - Hold Me Back (Remix)
Yesterday, in a decisive victory over GOP candidate Mitt Romney, Barack Obama was elected to a second term as President on the United States. Ballin' on the haters just isn't the same without a suitably fly musical...Read More
#13 - Yelawolf - Way Out
Nothing helps an artist get the word out about a new project more than a blazing hot lead single, and nobody knows this better than the Shady/Interscope young gun, Yelawolf. On the lead single off Trunk Muzik Returns (the...Read More
#14 - Kendrick Lamar ft. Drake - Poetic Justice
Featuring an iconic sample and a heavyweight guest feature, Poetic Justice was the one track off Kendrick Lamar's blockbuster debut set that screamed “potential single selection.” After scoring a massive hit with Swimming...Read More
#15 - Juelz Santana ft. Fabolous, Meek Mill & Rick Ross - Soft
Think Juelz Santana's coming too hard? The Harlem rhymesayer begs to differ—according to his latest mixtape single, it's his competition that's too Soft. The artist's first DJBooth feature since January 2010's Home Run,...Read More
#16 - DJ Kayslay ft. Fabolous, T-Pain, Rick Ross, Nelly & French Montana - About That Life
If you're gonna ride with DJ Kayslay, you'd better be About That Life. On the latest single off his long-awaited fifth solo album, following 2011 single 60 Second Assassin, the NYC mainstay recruits five artists who share his...Read More
#17 - B.o.B ft. T.I. & Juicy J - Still in This B*tch
Just in case you managed to forget about the existence of B.o.B. since the release of Arena early last month, the hitmaking rapper's back to remind listeners that he's Still in This B**tch on a freshly-minted single off his...Read More
#18 - A$AP Rocky - LONG LIVE A$AP
If this were Opposite Day, I'd say that I was shocked—shocked!—to hear that A$AP Rocky's massively anticipated major-label debut leaked to the 'net earlier this week. But it's not, so I'll keep it real; we all saw this...Read More
#19 - Big K.R.I.T. ft. Bun B - Shine On
On a recent collabo with 9th Wonder, released as part of Crown Royal's digital music series, the Mississippi repper made clear that he intends to rule over the hip-hop game til the stars fall out of the sky. But he's not just...Read More
#20 - Big Boi ft. Kid CuDi - She Hates Me
Though Big Boi's stock has been steady rising in the game, the Outkast member's increasing success as a solo artist hasn't been without its price. On new song release She Hates Me, coming on the heels of reader-acclaimed...Read More
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#21 - Pusha T ft. Rick Ross - Millions
What happens when G.O.O.D. Music and MMG, the two most currency-obsessed labels in the game, get together? If you guessed “a song about money,” you win absolutely nothing, because duh. On the new street single off Pusha...Read More
#22 - Asher Roth ft. Curren$y - Dude
As any Catholics in the house already know (and lapsed Catholics like me just remembered), yesterday was Ash Wednesday. And what would a religious day of mourning and repentance be without a new jam from Asher Roth? Before...Read More
#23 - Yelawolf - F.A.S.T RIDE
Earlier this month, the Booth's own DJ Z coined the term “space street banger” to describe the eclectic style Yelawolf and WillPower exhibited on Trunk Muzik Returns lead single Way Out. Now that the Alabama-repping...Read More



