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.
May 7, 2012 Chart Recap*Wiz Khalifa‘s “Work Hard, Play Hard” and Nas’ “Daughters” make the jump to our Top Hip Hop and R&B Chart, clearing the way for two new features, 2 …...Read More
#1 - Chief Keef ft. Kanye West, Pusha T, Jadakiss & Big Sean - I Don't Like (Remix)
And they say that negativity won't get you anywhere in life! After scoring a local hit with I Don't Like, a jam which found him listing off the myriad people and things that he simply can't stand, Booth newcomer Chief Keef...Read More
#2 - Nas - The Don
Life Is Good when you're The Don, but don't get it twisted: while Nas is most definitely enjoying the view from the top, high-rollerdom hasn't dulled his edge in the slightest. More than nine months after dazzling Booth...Read More
#3 - Kirko Bangz ft. 2 Chainz & Juelz Santana - Drank In My Cup (Remix)
Update: Click "Watch Now" above to view Kirko's "Drank in My Cup (Remix) video. Originally released as a single (but not featured) back in fall of 2011, Kirko Bangz' Drank in My Cup has received the official remix...Read More
#4 - B.o.B - Ray Bands
It seems like only yesterday B.o.B. dropped off his latest official single, a jam which found him struggling to stay afloat as he navigated the troubled waters of fame and fortune. Wait, that was just f**king yesterday....Read More
#5 - 50 Cent ft. Snoop Dogg & Precious Paris - Remain Calm
Attention readers: a suspicious package has been found at DJBooth headquarters, and we have reason to believe it may be a bomb from the unfriendly folks at Al Qaeda. That, or a freshly-leaked cut off 50 Cent's forthcoming...Read More
#6 - Kendrick Lamar ft. Dr. Dre - The Recipe
Take one of the most buzzed-about new artists in the industry, throw him top of a smooth sample, add some trunk-rattling bass, leave to cook in the Cali sun, garnish with the guest bars of a living hip-hop legend and...Read More
#7 - A$AP Rocky - Goldie
When a young NYC rapper emerged dripping with Houston-sounding swag, many doubted if A$AP Rocky was truly the next big thing in hip-hop or just another here today, gone tomorrow rapper. Well, as if a Coachella performance and...Read More
#8 - Waka Flocka ft. Meek Mill - Let Dem Guns Blam
Despite all the doubters, and I won’t front, I should probably be counted as a doubter, it’s increasingly looking like Waka Flocka Flame will carve out a career for himself in hip-hop. The buzz around his upcoming Triple...Read More
#9 - Nicki Minaj ft. 2 Chainz - Beez In The Trap
Update: Click "Listen Now above to watch Nicki's Benny Boom-directed "Beez In The Trap" video. Nicki Minaj is indisputably many things: an international superstar, an avant-garde fashionista, a Roman-Catholic heretic, but...Read More
#10 - Rick Ross ft. Drake & French Montana - Stay Schemin'
Whether Rick Ross is hard at work in the recording studio, rolling down the street in his Maybach, or getting sponge-bathed by beautiful women, you can be sure that, in the back of his mind, the rap heavyweight is plotting...Read More
#11 - CyHi The Prynce - Open Letter 2
After the great response we received when we premiered CyHi The Prynce's Open Letter (Freestyle) last month, the ATL emcee is back with a part 2, making its world premiere right here, right now. Produced by Aktual, the beat...Read More
#12 - 2 Chainz ft. The Weeknd - Like Me
At first blush, 2 Chainz' swag-drenched, sexually-charged brand of Southern rap and The Weeknd's grimy, profoundly moody R&B seem like they'd mix about as well as oil and water—or bleach and ammonia. Turns out, though,...Read More
#13 - Meek Mill - Flexin on Em
What fun is success if you can't lord it over your competition? Meek Mill, for one, isn't about to pass up the chance to take the haters down a notch or three. Premiered earlier this week via Pitchfork (who are offering the...Read More
#14 - Theophilus London ft. ASAP Rocky - Big Spender
While it's traditional for hip-hop artists to value money over (ahem) women, alt-rap sensation and inveterate ladies' man Theophilus London has always made romance priority numero uno. Which isn't to say that he's immune to...Read More
#15 - Fat Joe ft. 2 Chainz & French Montana - No Country For Old Men
Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men and its critically-acclaimed, Coen Bros.-directed film adaptation follows the aftermath of a drug deal gone wrong through the intertwined narratives of three main characters. On the...Read More
#16 - Kanye West ft. DJ Khaled & DJ Pharris - Cold
A year ago Kris Humphries was on top of the world, but as if a divorce from Kim Kardashian wasn’t bad enough, now Kanye West turned him into a cuckold on his new record. Someone must have let Ye get in his zone. There are...Read More
#17 - Big K.R.I.T - 4EvaNaDay Theme
If you happened to be standing outside yesterday afternoon, you may have heard a sound like air rushing out of a punctured blimp. That was several thousand up-and-coming rappers heaving a collective groan upon realizing that,...Read More
#18 - Wale ft. French Montana, Diddy & Mase - Slight Work (Remix)
Originally released to a positive Booth reception back in October 2011, Wale's Slight Work returns to our pages today in officially remixed for. For this version of the cut, a couple high-profile guests join the Maybach Music...Read More
#19 - Slaughterhouse ft. Cee-Lo Green - My Life
According to common wisdom, artistic integrity and financial success are mutually exclusive; thus, a rapper can be forgiven for releasing garbage on the grounds that he or she had bills to pay. Like most pearls of common...Read More



