Top 10 Hip Hop-skivor för varje år (1988-2005)
1988:
Public Enemy - It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Big Daddy Kane - Long Live the Kane
N.W.A. - Straight Outta Compton
EPMD - Strictly Business
Slick Rick - The Great Adventures of Slick Rick
Ultramagnetic MC's - Critical Beatdown
Eric B. & Rakim - Follow the Leader
Boogie Down Productions - By All Means Necessary
Jungle Brothers - Straight Out the Jungle
Too Short - Life Is...
1989:
Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique
EPMD - Unfinished Business
Kool G. Rap & DJ Polo - Road to the Riches
Big Daddy Kane - It's a Big Daddy Thing
De La Soul - 3 Feet High & Rising
The D.O.C. - No One Can Do It Better
Boogie Down Productions - Ghetto Music - The Blueprint of Hip Hop
Biz Markie - The Biz Never Sleeps
Jungle Brothers - Done By the Forces of Nature
Nice & Smooth - Nice & Smooth
1990:
Lord Finesse & DJ Mike Smooth - Funky Technician
Ice Cube - AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted
Boogie Down Productions - Edutainment
Geto Boys - Grip It! On That Other Level
Brand Nubian - One For All
Kool G. Rap & DJ Polo - Wanted-Dead or Alive
LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out
Eric B. & Rakim - Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em
Big Daddy Kane - Taste of Chocolate
Public Enemy - Fear of a Black Planet
1991:
Gang Starr - Step in the Arena
Main Source - Breakin' Atoms
A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory
Ed O.G. & the Bulldogs - Life of a Kid in the Ghetto
Ice Cube - Death Certificate
Scarface - Mr. Scarface Is Back
Geto Boys - We Can't Be Stopped
Naughty By Nature - Naughty By Nature
De La Soul - De La Soul Is Dead
UMC's - Fruits of Nature
1992:
Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth - Mecca & the Soul Brother
Showbiz & A.G. - Runaway Slave
Diamond D - Stunts, Blunts & Hip Hop
Lord Finesse - Return of the Funky Man
Grand Puba - Reel to Reel
Gang Starr - Daily Operation
Kool G. Rap & DJ Polo - Live and Let Die
Ice Cube - The Predator
The Pharcyde - Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde
Redman - Whut! Thee Album
1993:
Wu-Tang Clan - Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
Black Moon - Enta da Stage
KRS-One - Return of the Boom Bap
A Tribe Called Quest - Midnight Marauders
Souls of Mischeif - 93 'Til Infinity
Digable Planets - Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space)
Lords of the Underground - Here Come the Lords
Big Daddy Kane - Looks Like a Job for...
Snoop Doggy Dogg - Doggystyle
Queen Latifah - Black Reign
1994:
Nas - Ilmatic
The Notorious B.I.G. - Ready to Die
Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth - The Main Ingredient
Common - Resurrection
Jeru The Damaja - The Sun Rises in the East
Gang Starr - Hard to Earn
O.C. - Word...Life
Scarface - The Diary
Big Daddy Kane - Daddy's Home
The Roots - Do You Want More
1995:
Mobb Deep - The Infamous
Smif-N-Wessun - Dah Shinin'
Raekwon - Only Built For Cuban Linx...
Group Home - Livin' Proof
Genius/GZA - Liquid Swords
Big L - Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous
AZ - Doe or Die
2Pac - Me Against the World
Showbiz & A.G. - Goodfellas
Lost Boyz - Legal Drug Money
1996:
Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt
M.O.P. - Firing Squad
Lord Finesse - The Awakening
De La Soul - Stakes Is High
Mobb Deep - Hell on Earth
Jeru the Damaja - Wrath of the Math
Fugees - The Score
Ghostface Killah - Iron Man
Sadat X - Wild Cowboys
Geto Boys - Resurrection