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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2023.

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

  • On July 2, a shooting at a nightclub in Wichita, Kansas, where Mozzy was performing at left 7 injured and 1 dead. Mozzy was briefly detained and released later that night.[45]
  • On July 5, MF DOOM's cause of death was revealed as angioedema.[46]
  • On July 20, SpotemGottem was arrested for gun possession, burglary and fleeing a police officer.[47] On the same day, G Herbo pled guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and making a false statement to a federal official.[48]
  • On July 22, the double murder trial for YNW Melly concluded. The trial ended with a hung jury, and the judge declared a mistrial.[49]
  • On July 24, Quavo was aboard a yacht in Miami, Florida, when it was robbed by an armed crew.[50]

August

September

October

November

Released albums

January

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
1 KXNG Crooked Dear California COB, Hitmaker Distribution
5 Dusty Locane & Kajun Waters -95 Degrees 95MM, EMPIRE
6 French Montana & DJ Drama Coke Boys 6 Coke Boys, Epic Records
Real Boston Richey Public Housing, Pt. 2 Open Shift Distribution
  • Debuted at No. 38 on the Billboard 200
YoungBoy Never Broke Again I Rest My Case Never Broke Again, Motown Records
  • Debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200
Zaytoven Only One Zaytoven Global LLC
9 03 Greedo & Mike Free Free 03 Alamo Records, Sony Music Entertainment
13 21 Lil Harold After the Curse Slaughter Gang Entertainment, Epic Records
BabyTron Bin Reaper 3: New Testament The Hip Hop Lab, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 100 on the Billboard 200
Clavish Rap Game Awful Polydor, Universal Music UK
Declaime & Madlib In the Beginning (Vol. 3) SomeOthaShip Connect, Fat Beats
Sematary BUTCHER HOUSE Haunted Mound
Skyzoo & The Other Guys The Mind of a Saint First Generation Rich, HiPNOTT Records[72]
Teejayx6 Fraudulent TF Entertainment
19 BIGBABYGUCCI Homesick Self-released
20 Autumn! ##B4GC3 ##B4GC3 Self-released
Boldy James & RichGains Indiana Jones Self-released
Chiddy Bang Lunch Adventure Records
Gloss Up Before the Gloss Up Quality Control Music
Ice Spice Like..? 10K Projects, Capitol Records
  • Debuted at No. 37 on the Billboard 200
JDot Breezy Don't FWM Later Hitmaker Music Group, Black Noize!
Oddisee To What End Outer Note Label
Tha God Fahim & Nico JP Chess Moves Odd Harmonics
Trippie Redd Mansion Musik 10K Projects, Universal Music Group
  • Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
23 Tha God Fahim & Camouflauge Monk Dark Shogunn Assassin Champion Rap Productions
27 BiC Fizzle Clark Street Baby 1017 Records, Atlantic Records
Don Trip Gotham City MRVL Recording Group, Connect Music
Lil Yachty Let's Start Here Concrete Records, Quality Control, Motown Records
  • Debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200
Reuben Vincent Love is War Jamla Records, Roc Nation
Styles P Penultimate: A Calm Wolf Is Still a Wolf Empire Distribution[73]
Summrs Stuck in My Ways Virgin Records, Universal Music Group
tana GAULTIER Galactic Records, Interscope Records
31 Big Boogie Definition of Big Dude CMG

February

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
1 Kevin Gates The Luca Brasi Story (A Decade of Brasi) Bread Winners' Association, Atlantic Records
3 2KBABY Scared 2 Love Warner Records
Ace Hood Body Bag Vol. 6 Hood Nation, EMPIRE
All But 6 All But 6 All But 6 Records
JayDaYoungan Forever 23 2x DNF Partners, Atlantic Records
  • Debuted at No. 188 on the Billboard 200
Tay B 4eva in My Bag (Deluxe) Giant Music, AFLN Music Group
10 BigXthaPlug AMAR UnitedMasters
  • Debuted at No. 181 on the Billboard 200
Dusty Locane From da Flu with Luv 95MM, EMPIRE
Enchanting Luv Scarred / No Luv (Deluxe) 1017 Records, Atlantic Records
Fendi P & Cheeze Beatz LS3 Jet Life Recordings, Atlantic Records, EMPIRE
J.I the Prince of N.Y One Way or Another G*Starr Entertainment
Kash Doll & DJ Drama Back on Dexter: A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape Kash Doll Enterprises, MNRK Records
Lance Skiiiwalker Audiodidactic Top Dawg Entertainment
Shy Glizzy Flowers Glizzy Gang, 300 Entertainment
Smokepurpp Anti Alamo Records, Sony Music Entertainment
11 Horseshoe Gang Deme Lovewin Kenny COB LLC[74]
14 Tony Yayo The Loyal Self-released
YN Jay Coming 2 Coochie Land YN Records
15 Slim Thug Where Dreams Are Made SoSouth[75]
17 Big Scarr The Secret Weapon 1017 Records, Atlantic Records
  • Debuted at No. 43 on the Billboard 200
D. Savage Mafia Musik D Savage Enterprise, EMPIRE
Jay Critch Jugg Season Talk Money Entertainment, EMPIRE
Joey Trap The Flood Young Rich Squad
Kxllswxch The Walls Have Eyes KILL!, EMPIRE
MadeinTYO NEO TYO Private Club Records, Commission Music
Metro Boomin Heroes & Villains (Villains Version) Boominati Worldwide, Republic Records
Nappy Nina Mourning Due LucidHaus
Oh No Good Vibes Stones Throw
Skrillex Quest for Fire OWSLA, Atlantic Records
  • Debuted at No. 51 on the Billboard 200
Violent J Bloody Sunday Psychopathic Records
Wesley Joseph GLOW Secretly Canadian, EEVILTWINN
18 Skrillex Don't Get Too Close OWSLA, Atlantic Records
22 Freddie Dredd Freddie's Inferno (Deluxe) RCA Records, Sony Music Entertainment
Maxo Even God Has a Sense of Humor Def Jam Recordings
24 KXNG Crooked & Joell Ortiz JFKLAX Hitmaker Distribution[76]
Algiers Shook Matador Records
ALLBLACK Born to Score Play Runners Association, EMPIRE
Asian Doll Let's Do a Drill 2 Doll Gang Records
BabyTron Out on Bond The Hip Hop Lab, EMPIRE
Blac Youngsta Bank Appointment Heavy Camp, Create Music Group
Canibus & Johnny Slash Self Licking Ice Cream Cone Holy Toledo Productions, Revel Distro
Cappadonna & Shaka Amazulu The 7th African Killa Beez Black Stone of Mecca
Don Toliver Love Sick Cactus Jack Records, Atlantic Records
  • Debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200
Fredo Bang Ape Talk Se Lavi, Def Jam Records
Hell Razah & RoadsArt Renaissance Art RoadsArt Records
Key Glock Glockoma 2 Paper Route Empire, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 13 on the Billboard 200
Lecrae Church Clothes 4: Dry Clean Only Reach Records
Logic College Park Three Oh One Productions
  • Debuted at No. 21 on the Billboard 200
Payroll Giovanni Ghost Mode BYLUG Entertainment
Radamiz Gnashing, Teeth - EP Big Enough Home
Russ Millions One of a Kind Dream Like Records
Rv Inconspicuous Self-released
Sada Baby Shonuff Hitmaker Music Group, Blac Noize!
Sideshow Don't Just Stand There! Self-released
$uicideboy$ & Shakewell Shameless $uicide G*59 Records
  • Debuted at No. 50 on the Billboard 200
Tha God Fahim Iron Bull Nature Sound
Watsky Intention Symmetry 3.3 Music
Xanman Snake Me Xanmann
Yeat Afterlyfe Field Trip, Geffen Records
  • Debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200
27 Rome Streetz & Big Ghost Ltd Wasn't Built in a Day Big Ghost Ltd. Music
28 Young Nudy Gumbo RCA Records
  • Debuted at No. 135 on the Billboard 200

March

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
2 9th Wonder Zion VIII Jamla Records
3 Che Noir & Big Ghost Ltd Noir or Never Poetic Movement Records
Dreamville Creed III: The Soundtrack Dreamville, Interscope Records
  • Debuted at No. 127 on the Billboard 200
Finesse2tymes 90 Days Later Bread Gang, Atlantic Records
G4 Boyz Bring 2 Forms of I.D Self-released
Lil' Flip 333 GT Digital, Clover G[77]
Mach-Hommy & Tha God Fahim Notorious Dump Legends: Volume 2 Self-released
Macklemore Ben Bendo LLC
  • Debuted at No. 18 on the Billboard 200
Pipe Calderón Back 2 the Game Self-released
Real Boston Richey Trapping & Finessing Open Shift Distribution
Slowthai UGLY Method Records, Interscope
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart
Ufo361 Love My Life Stay High, Groove Attack
Young Noble & Deuce Deuce Purpose Concrete Enterprise[78]
Zulu A New Tomorrow Flatspot Records
6 Talib Kweli & Madlib Liberation 2 Self-released
7 iayze Reverence Simple Stupid Records, Geffen Records
10 Bankrol Hayden 29 Atlantic Records
BONES & Greaf TheWitch&TheWizard TeamSESH, EMPIRE
Conway the Machine & Jae Skeese Pain Provided Profit Drumwork, EMPIRE
G Perico & DJ Drama Hot Shot Perico's Innerprize LLC, EMPIRE
Ivan Ave All Season Gear Mutual Intentions
Jim Jones & Hitmaka Back in My Prime Vamplife, EMPIRE
Murs speak n spell Mid90s
Musiq Soulchild & Hit-Boy Victims & Villains SoulStar Music Company
Pouya Gator All But 6
RXKNephew Till I'm Dead New Breed Trapper
Zaytoven Street Credentials Famillar Territory, MNRK Records
11 Fly Anakin stop tryna hack my face book Self-released
12 RXKNephew Not Fin Be on No Streaming Services Vol. 1. AintNobodyCool
15 Rav LEAP Exociety
Yung Mal Iceburg Where U Been Alamo Records, Sony Music
16 Code Kunst Remember Archive AOMG
Upchurch Pioneer Mud to Gold Entertainment
17 Eladio Carrión 3MEN2KBRN Rimas
  • Debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard 200
EST Gee Mad Warlike, CMG, Interscope Records
  • Debuted at No. 25 on the Billboard 200
Estee Nack BRAP! Below System Records
Knowledge the Pirate 5Lbs of Pressure Treasurechest Entertainment
Lil Keed Keed Talk to 'Em 2 YSL, 300, Atlantic
Lil Pump Lil Pump 2 Self-released
Money Man Red Eye Black Circle, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 93 on the Billboard 200
Quin NFN Never on Time NFN Entertainment, EMPIRE
Rich Amiri Evolution Universal Music Group
Scorey Help Is on the Way (Deluxe) Columbia Records, Sony Music Entertainment
T-Pain On Top of the Covers Nappy Boy, EMPIRE
22 Daz Dillinger & Lil Eazy-E The Legacy Dogg Pound Records, Rich & Ruthless Records
Rx Papi Dawg Storm Dawg Shit Records
23 Myke Towers La Vida es Una Warner Records
  • Debuted at No. 173 on the Billboard 200
Navy Blue Ways of Knowing Def Jam, Freedom Sounds
Rylo Rodriguez Sorry Four the Delay Self-released
24 03 Greedo Halfway There Alamo Records
6lack Since I Have a Lover Love Renaissance, Interscope Records
  • Debuted at No. 24 on the Billboard 200
BIGBABYGUCCI Colors Self-released
Hit-Boy Surf or Drown Surf Club
ICECOLDBISHOP GENERATIONAL CURSE Ice Cold Entertainment, Epic Records, Sony Music Entertainment
Jae Skeese Abolished Uncertainties Drumwork, EMPIRE
Jasiah 3 Atlantic Records
JPEGMafia & Danny Brown SCARING THE HOES Warp Records
  • Debuted at No. 84 on the Billboard 200
Kool Keith & Real Bad Man Serpent Real Bad Man Records
Kota the Friend & Statik Selektah To See a Sunset Venice Music
Quando Rondo Recovery Never Broke Again, Atlantic Records
Remtrex Not Guilty BE83 Music[79]
TisaKorean Let Me Update My Status Jazzzy
28 Zelooperz Microphone Fiend Self-released
30 ShooterGang Kony Church Ain't Safe Self-released
31 Autumn! Golden Child, Chapter 3 Self-released
B. Cool-Aid Leather Blvd Lex Records
Chlöe In Pieces Parkwood Entertainment, Columbia Records
  • Debuted at No. 119 on the Billboard 200
DJ Drama I'm Really Like That Generation Now, Atlantic Records
  • Debuted at No. 67 on the Billboard 200
Juicy J Mental Trillness Trippy Music LLC
Larry June & The Alchemist The Great Escape The Freeminded, ALC Records, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 32 on the Billboard 200
Lil Wayne I Am Music Young Money Records, Republic Records
  • Debuted at No. 25 on the Billboard 200
Luh Tyler My Vision Motion Music, Atlantic Records
Matt Ox Ai.Ox OX
Powfu tell me your feelings and i won't tell you mine pt. 2 Columbia Records
Ric Wilson, Chromeo & A-Trak CLUSTERFUNK Free Disco, EMPIRE
Royce da 5'9" The Heaven Experience EP Heaven Studios, LLC[80]
Tha God Fahim & Oh No the Disrupt Berserko Self-released
Tyler, the Creator Call Me If You Get Lost: The Estate Sale Columbia Records

April

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
4 Curren$y & Jermaine Dupri For Motivational Use Only, Vol. 1 Jet Life Recordings, So So Def Recordings[81]
5 Fly Anakin & Foisey Skinemaxxx (Side A) Lex Records
6 Blac Youngsta Blac Sheep Heavy Camp, Create Music Group
Gucci Mane 1017 Up Next 1017 Records, Atlantic Records
7 Kenny Muney Blue Muney Paper Route Empire, EMPIRE
Meyhem Lauren, Madlib & DJ Muggs Champagne for Breakfast Soul Assassins
Mozzy Kollect Kall CMG, Interscope Records
NF Hope NF Real Music, Capitol Records
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
Nym Lo & Statik Selektah From The Horse's Mouth MNRK Records, Surface Noise Records
Planet Giza Ready When You Are Quiet Note
Rae Sremmurd SREMM 4 LIFE EarDrummers, Interscope Records
  • Debuted at No. 28 on the Billboard 200
Rittz MellowLOvation Music CNT Records
Slump6s Forgive Never Forget Field Trip, Republic Records
Tyler, the Creator Wolf + Instrumentals Columbia Records
14 Avelino GOD SAVE THE STREETS More Music Records, OddChild Music
  • Debuted at No. 12 on the UK Albums Chart
Black Thought & El Michels Affair Glorious Game Big Crown Records
BONES & Eddy Baker Jones Peak TeamSESH, EMPIRE
Dinner Party Enigmatic Society Sounds of Crenshaw, EMPIRE
Fatlip & Blu Live From The End Of The World (Deluxe) Nature Sounds, New World Color
French the Kid No Signal Drop Out UK
  • Debuted at No. 55 on the UK Albums Chart
Grafh & 38 Spesh Art of Words TCF Music Group
Kwengface The Memoir Self-released
NLE Choppa Cottonwood 2 Warner Records
  • Debuted at No. 21 on the Billboard 200
Pi'erre Bourne Grails SossHouse, Interscope Records
Prof Horse Stophouse Music Group
  • Debuted at No. 111 on the Billboard 200
Troy Ave Dear Hater I Won BSB Records
Yung Bleu Love Scars II Moon Boy University, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 38 on the Billboard 200
19 Redveil Playing w/ Fire Self-released
20 Domo Genesis & The Alchemist No Idols (re-release) ALC, Domo
Fendi P Sumin' to Smoke To Jet Life Recordings
Gabe 'Nandez Pangea POW Recordings
Krayzie Bone Quickfix: Level 3: Level Up The Life Apparel
Matt Ox & Surf Gang OXygen Surf Gang Records
21 Hotboy Wes Left For Dead, Vol. 1 1017 Records, Atlantic Records
Iann Dior Leave Me Where You Found Me Internet Money Records, 10K Projects
Lloyd Banks The Course of the Inevitable III: Pieces of My Pain Money by Any Means, EMPIRE[82]
M-Dot egO anD The eneMy 2: A Dissolute Paradise Self-released
Peezy Ghetto #Boyz Entertainment, EMPIRE
Post Malone The Diamond Collection Republic Records
  • Debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard 200
Songer SKALA Hard Reality
  • Debuted at No. 30 on the UK Albums Chart
Swizz Beatz Hip Hop 50, Vol. 2 Mass Appeal Records, Def Jam Recordings
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Don't Try This at Home Motown Records
  • Debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200
Zombie Juice Love Without Conditions Terp World
26 Kill Bill: The Rapper FULLMETAL KAIJU Exociety
28 BlueBucksClan & Drakeo the Ruler Legendary UMG Recordings
G Herbo Strictly 4 My Fans 2 Machine Entertainment Group, 150 Dream Team
  • Debuted at No. 124 on the Billboard 200
Homixide Gang Snot or Not Opium, Interscope Records
Ill Bill Billy Uncle Howie Records, Fat Beats
Jack Harlow Jackman Generation Now, Atlantic
  • Debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200
Joey Trap Biggest Alien Really Flexin Young Rich Squad LLC
KAMAUU LACUNA in The House Of Mirrors Atlantic Recording Corporation
Nines Crop Circle 2 Warner Records
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart
Rowdy Rebel & Fetty Luciano Splash Brothers Self-released
Shordie Shordie A Life for Two Warner Records
Summrs Ghost Self-released
Tee Grizzley & Skilla Baby Controversy Grizzley Gang, 300 Entertainment
Tha God Fahim Dump Gawd: Rhyme Pays Self-released
Tony Shhnow Love Streak Self-released
YUNGMORPHEUS From Whence It Came Lex Records
29 Mike Dean 4:23 MWA Music

May

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
5 Armani White Road to Casablanco Legendbound, Def Jam Recordings
Atmosphere So Many Other Realities Exist Simultaneously Rhymesayers
Berner Arrogance Is Ignorance (One Shot Kill) EMPIRE
Billy Woods & Kenny Segal Maps Backwoodz Studioz
Conway the Machine Won't He Do It Drumwork, EMPIRE
DaBaby Call Da Fireman South Coast Music Group, Interscope Records
DC the Don FUNERAL Rostrum Records
Denzel Curry Live at Electric Lady PH Recordings, Loma Vista
Destroy Lonely If Looks Could Kill Opium, Interscope Records
  • Debuted at No. 18 on the Billboard 200
IDK F65 Clue No Clue LLC, Warner Records
JELEEL! REAL RAW! Jeleel Yeah LLC, 10K Projects
Jidenna ME YOU & GOD Wondaland Records, Magic Chief Productions
MC Eiht Lessons 2 Blue Stamp Records
OhGeesy Geezyworld 2 Atlantic Records
$uicideboy$ YIN YANG TAPES: Spring Season (1989-1990) G*59 Records
Tunde First Lap Self-released
  • Debuted at No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart
10 Deante' Hitchcock ONCE UPON A TIME ByStorm Entertainment, RCA Records[83]
Nebu Kiniza Bittersweet Memories Self-released
Radamiz & Thelonious Martin 2409 West Slauson Big Enough Home
12 Chuck Strangers The Boys & Girls Lex Records
DD Osama Here 2 Stay Alamo Records, Sony Music Entertainment
Potter Payper Real Back in Style 0207 Def Jam
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart
Russ Chomp 2.5 DIEMON Records
Soulja Boy Soulja Season SODMG Records
$uicideboy$ YIN YANG TAPES: Summer Season (1989-1990) G*59 Records
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Richest Opp Never Broke Again, Motown Records
  • Debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200
16 Wiki Papiseed Street Vol. 1 Self-released
18 6ix 6ixtape TuneCore
19 Belly Mumble Rap 2 XO, Roc Nation Records
B-Lovee Sorry 4 The Wait... Columbia Records
ELWD Monochrome Bad Taste Records[84]
Estee Nack Nacksaw Jim Duggan Griselda Records
Juice WRLD Goodbye & Good Riddance (5 Year Anniversary Edition) Grade A, Interscope Records
Kaytraminé (Kaytranada & Aminé) Kaytraminé CLBN[85]
  • Debuted at No. 92 on the Billboard 200
Steel Banglez The Playlist Gifted Music
  • Debuted at No. 29 on the UK Albums Chart
$uicideboy$ YIN YANG TAPES: Fall Season (1989-1990) G*59 Records
Summer Walker CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE LVRN, Interscope Records[86]
  • Debuted at No. 26 on the Billboard 200
Various Artists FAST X (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Universal Records[87]
  • Debuted at No. 79 on the Billboard 200
21 Duwap Kaine Duwap So Based Self-released
26 Cochise NO ONE'S NICE TO ME Columbia Records, Sony Music Entertainment[88]
Guvna B The Village Is on Fire Allo Mate Records[89]
Jay Worthy & Roc Marciano Nothing Bigger Than the Program SRFSCHL[90]
Kassa Overall Animals Warp Records[91]
KayCyy TW2052 BuVision, Columbia Records[92]
Kodak Black Pistolz & Pearlz Atlantic Records[93]
  • Debuted at No. 19 on the Billboard 200
Lil Durk Almost Healed Alamo Records, Only The Family[94]
  • Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
Monaleo Where The Flowers Don't Die stomp grounds
Nascar Aloe HEY ASSHOLE! Epitaph Records[95]
Rory I Thought It'd Be Different Avant Garden[96]
Shaggy 2 Dope Professor Shaggs and the Quest for the Ultimate Groove Psychopathic Records[97]
$uicideboy$ YIN YANG TAPES: Winter Season (1989-1990) G*59 Records[98]
30 Na-Kel Smith Free Pops Fr A Dream No Longer Deferred Records
31 CJ Fly Healing from Our Wounds Pro Era Records[99]
Fivio Foreign Without Warning Foreign Slide Records

June

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
2 McKinley Dixon Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!? City Slang
Metro Boomin Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Soundtrack from and Inspired by the Motion Picture) Boominati Worldwide, Republic Records
  • Debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200
Moneybagg Yo Hard to Love CMG, Interscope Records
  • Debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200
Toosii Naujour SCMG, Capitol Records
  • Debuted at No. 19 on the Billboard 200
X-Raided A Prayer in Hell Strange Music, Bloc Star Evolution, INgrooves
4 Dave & Central Cee Split Decision Neighbourhood, Live Yours
6 BabyTron 6 The Hip Hop Lab, EMPIRE
Kenny Mason 6 RCA Records
9 Bizarre & Foul Mouth HGG2 Readhead, Middle Finger Music
Boldy James & ChanHays Prisoner of Circumstance Droppin Science Productions
Doe Boy Beezy Freebandz, Epic Records
Fat Trel Nightmare on E Street 2 Asylum Records
Rah Swish 9 Shots in the Ruger 20nyne Entertainment, EMPIRE
Rob49 4GOD II Rebel, Geffen Records
Sexyy Red Hood Hottest Princess Open Shift, Gamma
  • Debuted at No. 193 on the Billboard 200
Statik Selektah Round Trip Mass Appeal
Youngs Teflon & Tiny Boost Purple Hearts The Sharks
  • Debuted at No. 38 on the UK Albums Chart
7xvethegenius & DJ Green Lantern The Genius Tape Drumwork, EMPIRE
10 Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire & Madlib I'm Alive Self-released
13 Radamiz 3 Days Outside Your Body Big Enough Home
14 SoFaygo Go+ Cactus Jack Records
Wiz Khalifa See Ya Taylor Gang Entertainment
16 6ix9ine Leyenda Viva La Corporación
Certified Trapper Trapper of the Year Signal Records, Columbia Records
Gunna a Gift & a Curse YSL Records, 300 Entertainment
  • Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
Killer Mike MICHAEL VLNS, Loma Vista
  • Debuted at No. 58 on the Billboard 200
Kool Keith Black Elvis 2 Mello Music Group
Mike Dimes TEXAS BOY Encore Recordings
22 Octavian 22 SexAm Club
Peso Pluma Génesis Double P Records
  • Debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200
23 Baby Money Young Nigga Old Soul 2 Quality Control Music
Big Freedia Central City Queen Diva Music
Coi Leray COI Uptown Records
  • Debuted at No. 102 on the Billboard 200
Curtis Waters BAD SON Self-released
Danny Towers & DJ Scheme Safe House TC Music, EMPIRE
E.D.I. Mean OG 3: La Bella Vita O4L Digital[100][101]
The Hope Dealer, Pt. 3
Kerser A Gift & a Kers ABK, Warner Music Australia
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart
Key Glock Glockoma 2 (Deluxe) Paper Route Empire, EMPIRE
Lil Poppa Half Man Half Vamp Rule #1, Interscope Records
Mac Miller Watching Movies with the Sound Off (10th Anniversary) Rostrum Records
Nafe Smallz High Profile Self-released
  • Debuted at No. 98 on the UK Albums Chart
TeeFlii & Dom Kennedy I Love Stocker OPM
Theophilus London TL Purple Money
UnoTheActivist Deadication 3 Too Lost LLC
Young Thug BUSINESS IS BUSINESS YSL Records, 300 Entertainment, Atlantic Records
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
27 Veeze Ganger Navy Wavy LLC
  • Debuted at No. 152 on the Billboard 200
29 Tainy Data Neon16
  • Debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard 200
30 Bandokay M.A.R.K No Request, Polydor Records
Curren$y & Harry Fraud VICES Jet Life Recordings[102]
Kota the Friend Protea Fltbys
Lil Uzi Vert Pink Tape Generation Now, Atlantic Records[103]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Loski See You At The Gates Self-released
Natanael Cano Nata Montana Warner Music, Rancho Humilde[104]
  • Debuted at No. 35 on the Billboard 200
P Money Money Over Everyone 4 Self-released
Rylo Rodriguez Been One 4PF, Virgin Music[105]
  • Debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200
The Alchemist Flying High ALC Records, EMPIRE[106]
tobi lou & FARADA 'Decent Free Agency

July

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
5 Robb Bank$ I Dnt txt back, I Dnt call 430 ENT DEATHLESS
7 A$AP Twelvyy Kid$ Gotta Eat Two twelve technologies
A$AP TyY 1840 LEX AWAL Recordings
Conway the Machine Drumwork: The Album Drumwork, EMPIRE[107]
D-Block Europe DBE World Self-released
  • Debuted at No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart
Dominic Fike Sunburn Sandy Boys, Columbia Records
  • Debuted at No. 30 on the Billboard 200
Lucki S*X M*NEY DR*GS EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 15 on the Billboard 200
Never Broke Again Green Flag Activity, Vol. 2 Never Broke Again, Motown Records[108]
Speaker Bullies (Supastition & Praise) Art Of Disrespect Soulspazm Records
The Musalini & 9th Wonder Don & Eye 2 Jamla Records, EMPIRE
Yhung T.O. Eternal Trauma R3al Boii Records
8 TruCarr & TeeFlii TruFlii Self-released
14 Dave East Fortune Favors the Bold Def Jam Recordings, Mass Appeal Records
DDG Maybe It's Me... DDG Entertainment, Epic Records[109]
Haviah Mighty Crying Crystals Mighty Gang
J Hus Beautiful and Brutal Yard Black Butter Records[110]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart
King Von Grandson EMPIRE, Only the Family
  • Debuted at No. 14 on the Billboard 200
Lil Tjay 222 Columbia Records[111]
  • Debuted at No. 24 on the Billboard 200
Masiwei & Asen 狗咬狗 (Dog Bite Dog) A Few Good Kids Records, STK Studio
Substantial Adultish Self-released
17 Duwap Kaine Darkest Days Self-released
YGTUT I'm Back TheHouse
19 Black Milk Everybody Good? Computer Ugly, Mass Appeal Records
20 Big Boss Vette Resilience Amigo Records, Beatstaz, Republic Records, UMG Recordings
Cypress Hill Black Sunday (Deluxe) Columbia Records
21 Babyface Ray Summer's Mine Wavy Gang, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 92 on the Billboard 200
Dizzee Rascal Boy in da Corner (20th Anniversary Edition) XL Recordings
FRVRFRIDAY Cruise Control Self-released
Nas Magic 2 Mass Appeal Records
  • Debuted at No. 52 on the Billboard 200
Paris Texas MID AIR Self-released
Scarlxrd Made In Hell Lxrd Records, Warner Records
Valee & Harry Fraud Virtuoso SRFSCHL, Fake Shore Drive
24 Tony Yayo 134 Tape Self-released
27 Thelonious Martin Season 1. Episode 7. Self-released
28 Adekunle Gold Tequila Ever After Def Jam Recordings, UMG Recordings
AKTHESAVIOR Tracing Patterns Boom.Records
BIA Really Her Epic Records, Sony Music Entertainment
B-Legit Throwblock Music II: 88' D-Boi Sick Wid It, Block Movement, EMPIRE
Chika SAMSON: THE ALBUM Warner Records
Fly Anakin & Foisey Skinemaxxx (Side B) Lex Records
ICYTWAT Final Boss Siddhi
iLoveMakonnen Pink Nails Self-released
Jdot Breezy Sincerely Mad Hitmaker Music Group, Blac Noize!
KenTheMan Back To 304'n Roc Nation
Post Malone Austin Republic, Mercury
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
Roy Woods Mixed Emotions OVO Sound
Soulja Boy Soulja World 3 Self-released
Tech N9ne BLISS Strange Music, INgrooves
That Mexican OT Lonestar Luchador Good Money Global
  • Debuted at No. 106 on the Billboard 200
Travis Scott UTOPIA Cactus Jack Records, Epic Records
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
TyFontaine & SJR Yuheame HighTide
YN Jay Been Havin YN Records
29 1017 ALYX 9SM Compilation V1 Alamo Records, Sony Music Entertainment

August

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
2 Marlon Craft HOMECOURT ADVANTAGE, Vol. 2 HOMECOURT
4 BLP Kosher Bars Mitzvah Dreidel Gang, Encore Recording
Chris Travis WAVs Water Boyz Ent.
Homeboy Sandman Rich Dirty Looks
N-Dubz Timeless LRC Live Limited, EMI
  • Debuted at No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart
Tyla Yaweh Heart Full of Rage 2 London Ent, Epic Records
Yo Gotti & DJ Drama I Showed U So Inevitable II Records, CMG
  • Debuted at No. 39 on the Billboard 200
6 Fleeky Bang The Predator Dirty Play Records, Kakao Entertainment
9 Lil B B-Unit Basedworld Records
10 Joey Purp Heavy Heart Vol. 1 LOUDSOUND, 4NRECORDS
11 Ez Mil DU4LI7Y: REDUX FFP Records, Virgin Music, Shady, Aftermath
Fredo Unfinished Business PG Records
  • Debuted at No. 9 on the UK Albums Chart
G Perico 7 Figures Later Perico's Innerprize, EMPIRE
Gloss Up Shades of Gloss Quality Control Music
G.T. Owe It To Myself Money Counter Music
Joell Ortiz & L'Orange Signature Mello Music Group
K.A.A.N. & Mike Summers The Death of a Rapper K.A.A.N. Life Music, Squarian Entertainment
Noname Sundial AWAL
Reason Porches Top Dawg Entertainment
Sha Ek, Bandmanrill & MCVERTT Jiggy In Jersey Defiant Records, Warner Records
Trippie Redd A Love Letter to You 5 1400 Entertainment, 10K Projects
  • Debuted at No. 13 on the Billboard 200
15 Boosie Badazz Goin Thru Some Thangs Bad Azz Music Syndicate
16 Duwap Kaine You Influenced Me Self-released
Killah Priest Vedic Vape Room Proverbs Records[112]
18 Blanco Rebourne Believe UK
Dame D.O.L.L.A. Don D.O.L.L.A. Front Page Music
Dro Kenji WISH YOU WERE HERE Internet Money, 10K Projects
EST Gee El Toro 2 CMG, Interscope Records
  • Debuted at No. 57 on the Billboard 200
Genesis Owusu Struggler Ourness, House Anxiety
  • Debuted at No. 4 on the ARIA Albums Chart
Giggs Zero Tolerance No BS Music
  • Debuted at No. 48 on the UK Albums Chart
KEY! Marquis Third & Hayden
Leon Thomas Electric Dusk UMG Recordings, EZMNY Records, Motown Records
Lil Zay Osama 4 The Trenches Warner Records
Mick Jenkins The Patience RBC Records
Nickelus F The Specimen: Issue 00 AGM
Quavo Rocket Power Quality Control Music, Motown Records, Capitol Records
  • Debuted at No. 18 on the Billboard 200
Quelle Chris & Cavalier Death Tape 1: Black Cottonwood Death Fame, SavCav Music
Russ SANTIAGO DIEMON Records
  • Debuted at No. 12 on the Billboard 200
Sha Ek Courtlandt Over Everything Defiant Records, Warner Records
22 Autumn! Midnight Club Self-released
25 Abhi the Nomad Abhi vs the Universe II UnderCurrent
Ashnikko Weedkiller Warner Records[113]
  • Debuted at No. 105 on the Billboard 200
Bermuda Yae & Pi'erre Bourne The 5th SossHouse Records
Bones BasketCase TeamSESH, Empire
Danger Mouse & Jemini the Gifted One Born Again Lex Records
Digga D Back To Square One Black Money Records
  • Debuted at No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart
DJ Muggs Soul Assassins 3 Soul Assassins Records
Earl Sweatshirt & The Alchemist Voir Dire Tan Cressida, ALC Records
Fat Tony & Taydex I Will Make A Baby In This Damn Economy Self-released[114]
Fridayy Fridayy Lost In Melody, Def Jam Recordings[115]
Jaboukie All who can't hear must feel Interscope Records
K Suave Midnight in Malibu 1400/800, Slayer Academy, Create Music Group
Lil Yachty Tesla Quality Control Music, Motown Records
  • Debuted at No. 180 on the Billboard 200
Maluma Don Juan Sony Music, Ultra Records
  • Debuted at No. 195 on the Billboard 200
Mello Music Group Omakase Mello Music Group
Nyck Caution NYCKSTAPE Self-released
Open Mike Eagle Another Triumph of Ghetto Engineering Auto Reverse[116]
Sauce Walka Dat Boy Den The Sauce Familia, Empire
Yung Gravy & bbno$ Baby Gravy 3 Baby Gravy, Imperial[117]
27 9th Wonder Zion IX Jamla Records
29 Blac Youngsta Blac Sheep 2 Heavy Camp, Create Music Group
Thelonious Martin Season 1. Episode 8. The Home Team Music Group
30 Coi Leray Blue Moon Uptown Records, Republic Records

September

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
1 Blu & Real Bad Man Bad News Real Bad Man Records
Blxst & Bino Rideaux Sixtape 3 EVGLE, Out the Blue, Def Jam, Redbull Records
Chiddy Bang Saved By the Swell Adventure Records
Da$h Skrewface 2 Hz Global
Illa J No Traffic Self-released
Jehry Robinson Drink More Water Strange Music, INgrooves
midwxst E3 Geffen Records
Smoke DZA & Flying Lotus Flying Objects Smoker's Club Records[118]
7 Frisco & INFAMOUSIZAK Winning Team The Den Records
8 38 Spesh & Conway the Machine Speshal Machinery TCF Music Group
Cam'ron The Lost Files: Vol. 1 Killa Ent, GoodTalk
Curren$y & Jet Life Season Opener Jet Life Recordings
Gaika Drift Big Dada Recordings
Joey Valence & Brae Punk Tactics JVB Records
K.A.A.N. & Dem Jointz Peace of Mindz K.A.A.N. Life Music, U Made Us What We Are
Lancey Foux BACK2DATRAP Human Resources Records
Lil Peep & iLoveMakonnen DIAMONDS Waiting To Be Found, AWAL
M Huncho my neighbours don't know MYB ENT, EGA Distro
  • Debuted at No. 9 on the UK Albums Chart
Planet Asia & Apollo Brown Sardines Mello Music Group
Real Boston Richey Welcome to Bubba Land Freebandz, Epic Records
  • Debuted at No. 94 on the Billboard 200
Slim Thug Midlife Crisis SoSouth[119]
Teezo Touchdown How Do You Sleep at Night? RCA, Not Fit for Society
XXXTentacion ItWasntEnough (re-release) Bad Vibes Forever, Columbia Records
12 Bizzy Bone The Waste Lands Self-released
13 3 Headed Monster (Violent J, Esham & Ouija Macc) Rampage Psychopathic Records
14 Nas Magic 3 Mass Appeal
  • Debuted at No. 65 on the Billboard 200
Zelooperz & Quadie Diesel Quazel Bruiser Brigade
15 City Morgue My Bloody America Hikari-Ultra, Republic Records
Diddy The Love Album: Off the Grid Love Records, Motown Records[120]
  • Debuted at No. 19 on the Billboard 200
Rod Wave Nostalgia Alamo Records, Sony Music[121]
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Sleepy Hallow Boy Meets World Winners Circle Entertainment, RCA Records[122]
  • Debuted at No. 17 on the Billboard 200
Vic Mensa Victor Savemoney, Roc Nation[123]
18 Logic Inglorious Basterd Self-released
Summrs What We Didn't Have 10K Projects
22 2Rare Truth or Rare No Love Entertainment, Warner Records
DaBoii NO BAIL YWN
Doja Cat Scarlet Kemosabe Records, RCA Records
  • Debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200
EARTHGANG & Spillage Village RIP Human Art Dreamville
Headie One & K-Trap Strength to Strength One Records, Thousand8
  • Debuted at No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart
Joey Cool Enjoy the View Strange Music, INgrooves
Lil Tecca TEC Galactic Records, Republic Records
  • Debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard 200
L'Orange Old Soul (re-release) Old Soul Music
MIKE, Wiki & The Alchemist Faith Is a Rock ALC Records
Money Man Catch Me If You Can Black Circle, EMPIRE
ShittyBoyz Trifecta 3: The Finale The Hip Hop Lab Records, Empire Distribution
Tom MacDonald & Adam Calhoun The Brave II Self-released
  • Debuted at No. 62 on the Billboard 200
29 Armand Hammer We Buy Diabetic Test Strips Backwoodz Studioz, PTP
Kelvin Krash HARSH KRASHED
Lil Wayne Tha Fix Before Tha VI Young Money Entertainment, Republic Records
  • Debuted at No. 40 on the Billboard 200
Lil Yachty The Secret Recipe Quality Control Music, Motown Records
  • Debuted at No. 170 on the Billboard 200
Rome Streetz Noise Kandy 5 The Influenyce Enterprise
Twiztid & DJ Godzila Odyssey Majik Ninja Entertainment
YG & Tyga Hit Me When U Leave The Klub: The Playlist 4Hunnid Records, Last Kings Music, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 101 on the Billboard 200
Yo Gotti, Moneybagg Yo & CMG The Label Gangsta Art 2 CMG, Interscope Records
  • Debuted at No. 78 on the Billboard 200
30 Viper You'll Cowards Don't Even Smoke Crack 3 Rhyme Tyme Records, SoSouth Music Distribution

October

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Entering chart position
1 R.A.P. Ferreira ASIATIQUE BLACK WIZARD LILY FUNK Self-released
Slug Christ Plant Mentality 4 Awful Records
6 Babyfxce E The X Tape Self-released
Bishop Nehru Mysteries of Initiation Nehruvia
Butcher Brown Solar Music Concord Jazz
Drake For All the Dogs OVO Sound, Republic Records
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Elcamino They Spit On Jesus Black Soprano Family
Hooligan Hefs Sinning Winning Living BIORDI
Kool Keith Mr. Controller Junkadelic Music
Matt Ox Teenrage Ox
Merlyn Wood Dirty Thunder Don't Be Greedy
Mndsgn Snaxxx Stones Throw Records
Nines Crop Circle 3 Zino Records
  • Debuted at No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart
ODUMODUBLVCK EZIOKWU NATIVE Records, Def Jam Recordings, UMG Recordings
P Money & Whiney Streets, Love & Other Stuff Hospital Records
Pitbull Trackhouse Mr. 305 Records
RJMrLA OMMIO Drama Empire
Slauson Malone 1 Excelsior Warp
Spinabenz Old Twin Tornado Kidd
Wiz Khalifa Khali Sober Taylor Gang Entertainment
10 Peezy GHETTO #Boyz Entertainment, EMPIRE[124]
12 TOBi PANIC RCA Records, Sony Music Entertainment
13 Bad Bunny Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana Rimas
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
Benji. Love Gun SinceThe80s
BIGBABYGUCCI When You Wake Up Self-released
DaBaby Let's Do It South Coast Music Group, Interscope Records
Guilty Simpson Escalation Uncommon Records
Hunxho For Her 300 Entertainment
  • Debuted at No. 145 on the Billboard 200
Jay Worthy, Kamaiyah & Harry Fraud THE AM3RICAN DREAM GDF, Keep It Lit Records, SRFSCHL, LLC
Kaliii FCK GIRL SZN Atlantic Records
Ken Carson A Great Chaos Opium, Interscope
  • Debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard 200
MIKE Burning Desire 10k
MIST Redemption Warner Records UK, Sickmade Ent
Offset Set It Off Universal Music Group, Motown Records
  • Debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200
Paul Wall & Termanology Start Finish Repeat Perfect Time Music Group
Peewee Longway Who Am I? MPA Bandcamp Music Group, EMPIRE
Ren Sick Boi The Other Songs
  • Debuted at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart
  • Debuted at No. 137 on the Billboard 200
The Streets The Darker the Shadow the Brighter the Light 679 Recordings, Warner Music UK
  • Debuted at No. 7 on the UK Albums Chart
Westside Gunn And Then You Pray For Me Griselda Records, EMPIRE
  • Debuted at No. 29 on the Billboard 200
16 Planet Asia Kings Chamber Gold Chain Music
17 Gucci Mane Breath of Fresh Air 1017 Records, Atlantic Records[125]
20 City Girls RAW Quality Control Music, Capitol Records, Motown Records
Jeshi The Great Stink Because Music
Joony Memento Red Bull Records
KXNG Crooked & Joell Ortiz Prosper Hitmaker Music Group[126]
Meechy Darko Doses Durt Cobain, Loma Vista Recordings
NSG AREA BOYZ NSG Entertainment
Rexx Life Raj California Poppy 3 EMPIRE
Sweata & Mu$ Don Music (A Fasss Auntie Tape) Jamla Records
Trae tha Truth Stuck in Motion EMPIRE
Valee & MVW Valeedation MVW Productions, Fake Shore Drive
Young Scooter Streets Krazy EMPIRE
25 Radamiz El Duende! Big Enough Home
27 Ace Hood B.O.D.Y. Hood Nation, EMPIRE
Ameer Vann & Merlyn Wood Slime In The Ice Machine Blacksmith Recordings
BabyTron Megatron 2 The Hip Hop Lab, EMPIRE
CASisDEAD Famous Last Words XL Recordings
DJ Shadow Action Adventure Reconstruction Productions, Mass Appeal Records
Domo Genesis & Graymatter WHAT YOU DON'T GET!? Things Happen
Homixide Gang 5TH AMNDMNT Opium Records
King Iso iLLdren Strange Music, Project Be Well, INgrooves
Kojaque Phantom Of The Afters Soft Boy Records
Lloyd Banks Halloween Havoc 4 Self-released
Money Man Croptober Black Circle, Empire Distribution
NLE Choppa Cottonwood 2 (Deluxe 2.0) Warner Records
Shabazz Palaces Robed in Rareness Sub Pop Records
Thouxanbanfauni Living Loathe Create Music Group

Upcoming releases

November

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
3 Kevin Abstract Blanket Video Store, RCA [127]
Sonny Digital Dolores Son Atlantic Records [128]
Tee Grizzley Tee's Coney Island 300 Entertainment
Tkay Maidza Sweet Justice 4AD [129]
9 Issa Rae Rap Sh!t Season 2: The Mixtape Def Jam Raedio [130]
10 Aesop Rock Integrated Tech Solutions Rhymesayers Entertainment [131]
Lola Brooke Dennis Daughter Team Eighty Productions, Arista Records [132]
Rick Ross & Meek Mill Too Good to Be True Maybach Music Group, Dream Chasers Records, gamma. [133]
The Kid Laroi The First Time Columbia Records, Sony Music Entertainment
Wiki & Tony Seltzer 14K Figaro Wikset Enterprise [134]
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Decided 2 Never Broke Again, Motown Records
11 Chris Brown 11:11 CBE, RCA Records [135]
17 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne Welcome 2 Collegrove Def Jam Recordings, T.R.U., Young Money, Republic Records, Universal Music Group [136]
Blockhead The Aux Backwoodz Studioz [137]
Danny Brown Quaranta Warp Records [138]
H31R HeadSpace Ninja Tune, Big Dada [139]
24 Busta Rhymes Blockbusta The Conglomerate, Epic Records [140]
CJ Fly & Stoic Piranha Self-released [141]
Czarface CZARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Silver Age, Virgin Music [142]
DJ Muggs & Dean Hurley Divinity (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Soul Assassin Records, Sacred Bones Records [143]
TBA Conway the Machine & Conductor Williams Conductor Machine Near Mint and Many Hats Distribution [144]

December

Day Artist(s) Album Record label(s) Ref.
8 Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 2 Young Money Entertainment, Republic Records
15 Chief Keef Almighty So 2 43B [145]
TBA Polo G Hood Poet Columbia Records, Sony Music Entertainment [146]
Roddy Ricch Love Is Barely Real Anymore Atlantic Records [147]
Juice WRLD The Party Never Ends Grade A Productions, Interscope Records [148]

Unscheduled and TBA

Artist Album Label Ref.
50 Cent TBA TBA [149]
A$AP Rocky Don't Be Dumb LLC Records, RCA Records [150]
A Boogie wit da Hoodie Better Off Alone Atlantic Records, Highbridge [151]
Adil Omar Mastery TBA [152]
Ana Tijoux Vida Victoria Producciones [153]
Azealia Banks Business & Pleasure Chaos & Glory Recordings [154]
Fantasea II: The Second Wave [155]
Bas We Only Talk About Real Shit When We’re Fucked Up Dreamville, Interscope, Universal [156]
Benny the Butcher Everybody Can't Go Def Jam Recordings, Griselda Records, Black Soprano Family [157]
Black Thought Streams of Thought, Vol. 4 Passyunk, Republic [158]
Bobby Shmurda Ready to Live GS9, ONErpm [159]
Boldy James & J Dilla Drug Dilla TBA [160]
Boosie Badazz & B.G. TBA TBA [161]
Common & Pete Rock TBA TBA [162]
Consequence TBA TBA [163]
Coolio Long Live Coolio Tommy Boy Records [164]
De La Soul TBA AOI Records, Chrysalis Records [165]
AOI3
Denzel Curry 13LOOD 1N + 13OOD OUT RELOADED PH Recordings, Loma Vista [166]
Unlocked 2.0 [166]
Designed By Angels [167]
Diddy No Way Out 2 Love Records, Motown Records [168]
Drake Scary Hours 3 OVO Sound, Republic Records [169]
Dres & J Dilla TBA Stones Throw [170]
E-40 Rule of Thumb Pts. 1 & 2 Heavy On The Grind Entertainment [171]
EARTHGANG EARTHGANG Vs The Algorithm: Death Of An Artist Dreamville [172][better source needed]
EPMD Big Business Hit Squad Digital, Roc Nation [173]
Fivio Foreign TBA Columbia, Generation Now [174]
Flo Milli Fine Ho, Stay '94 Sounds, RCA [175]
French Montana Mac N Cheese 5 Coke Boys Records [176]
Future Monster 2 Freebandz, Epic Records [177]
Future & Metro Boomin Dirty Sprite 3 Freebandz, Epic Records, Boominati Worldwide, Republic Records [178]
G-Eazy TBA BPG, RVG, RCA [179]
Ghostface Killah Supreme Clientele 2 Mass Appeal Records, Def Jam Recordings [180]
Ghostface Killah & Raekwon TBA Epic Records, Ice H20, EMPIRE [181]
Hit-Boy & Anderson. Paak TBA Aftermath Entertainment, Interscope Records, Def Jam Recordings [182]
Huncho Jack Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho 2 Cactus Jack Records, Epic Records, Quality Control Music, Motown Records [183]
Ice Cube Man Down Interscope Records [184]
Iggy Azalea Hotter than Hell Bad Dreams Records, EMPIRE [185]
J. Cole The Fall Off Dreamville, Roc Nation, Interscope Records [186]
It's a Boy [187]
Ja Rule 12.Twelve.XII TBA [188]
Jay Rock Eastside Johnny Top Dawg Entertainment, Interscope Records [189]
JID Forever & A Day Dreamville [190]
JID & Metro Boomin JIDTRO Dreamville, Boominati Worldwide [191]
Joey Bada$$ TBA TBA [192]
Joyner Lucas Not Now, I'm Busy Twenty Nine Music Group [193]
Joyner Lucas & Chris Brown Angels & Demons Twenty Nine Music Group, CBE, RCA [194]
Joyner Lucas & Will Smith TBA [195]
JT TBA Quality Control, Motown, Capitol [196]
Juelz Santana We In Motion TBA [197]
Kanye West TBA Def Jam Recordings [198]
Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign TBA TBA [199]
Larry June & Cardo The Night Shift The Freeminded Records, Empire [200]
Lil Durk & Metro Boomin No Auto Durk Only The Family, Alamo Records, Boominati Worldwide, Republic Records [201]
Lil' Kim 9 Part 2 Queen Bee, MNRK Music Group [202]
Lil Mosey Universal Interscope, Mogul Vision, Certified Hitmakers [citation needed]
Lil Uzi Vert Barter 16 Generation Now, Atlantic Records [203]
Lil Wayne Dedication 7 Young Money, Republic [204]
I am Not a Human Being III [205]
Tha Carter VI [206]
LL Cool J G.O.A.T. 2 Def Jam [207]
LL Cool J & Eminem TBA Def Jam Recordings, Shady Records, Interscope Records [208]
Logic Ultra 85 Visionary, BobbyBoy Records [209]
Lyrical Lemonade TBA Lyrical Lemonade, UMG Recordings, Def Jam Recordings [210]
Mac Miller & Madlib Maclib Stones Throw, Rostrum [211]
Machine Gun Kelly TBA Interscope Records, EST 19XX [212]
Megan Thee Stallion TBA Hot Girl Productions [213]
Mike WiLL Made-It Michael EarDrummers, Atlantic Records [citation needed]
Missy Elliott TBA TBA [214]
Mustafa TBA Regent Park Songs [215]
Nav Nav 2 XO Records, Republic Records [216]
Nav & Metro Boomin Perfect Timing 2 XO, Republic, Boominati Worldwide [217]
Pharoahe Monch External Affairs TBA [218]
Polo G & Southside 1300x800 (Northside) Columbia Records, Epic Records, Sony Music [219]
Post Malone & Swae Lee TBA Republic Records, Mercury Records, EarDrummers, Interscope Records [220]
Playboi Carti Music Interscope, AWGE, Opium Records [221]
Pusha T & DJ Drama TBA Heir Wave Music, Def Jam Records [222]
Q-Tip AlGoRhythms TBA [223]
Riotdiaries
The Last Zulu
Raekwon Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. III Ice H2O, EMPIRE [224]
Redman Muddy Waters 2 Gilla House, Riveting Music [225]
Remy Ma Reminisce EMPIRE [226]
Rich the Kid Life's a Gamble RCA Records [227]
Russ CHOMP 3 DIEMON Records [228]
Saba & No I.D. TBA Pivot Gang [229]
SAINt JHN & London On Da Track TBA Warner, Gødd Complexx, Hitco [230]
Saweetie Pretty Bitch Music Warner Records [231]
ScHoolboy Q TBA Top Dawg Entertainment, Interscope Records [232]
Slick Rick TBA Def Jam Recordings [233]
Smino She Always Dancing Zero Fatigue, Motown [234]
Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Missionary Death Row [235]
Soulja Boy No Cap In My Rap SODMG Records [236][better source needed]
Swae Lee Human Nature EarDrummers, Interscope [237]
Sylvan LaCue Nobody's Coming to Save You LaCue Enterprises [238][better source needed]
The Kid Laroi Kids Are Growing Up Grade A Productions, Columbia Records [239]
The First Time [240]
The Roots TBA TBA [241]
Takeoff TBA Quality Control Music, Motown Records [242]
T.I. Kill the King Grand Hustle Records [243]
Kiss the King [244]
Timbaland & Conway the Machine Textbook Timbo Interscope Records [245]
Too $hort Sir Too Short EMPIRE [246]
Twenty88 TBA Def Jam [247]
Ty Dolla $ign & Mustard TBA Atlantic Records, 10 Summers, Interscope Records [248]
Vince Staples & The Alchemist TBA Motown Records [249]
Wiz Khalifa Cabin Fever 4 Taylor Gang, Asylum Records [250]
Wizzlemania [251]
Xzibit King Maker Open Bar [252]

Highest-charting songs

United States

Hip hop songs from any year which charted in the 2023 Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100[253]
Song Artist Project Peak position
"Paint the Town Red" Doja Cat Scarlet 1
"First Person Shooter" Drake featuring J. Cole For All the Dogs
"IDGAF" Drake featuring Yeat 2
"Search & Rescue" Drake
"All My Life" Lil Durk featuring J. Cole Almost Healed
"Creepin'" Metro Boomin, the Weeknd and 21 Savage Heroes & Villains 3
"Meltdown" Travis Scott featuring Drake Utopia
"Virginia Beach" Drake For All the Dogs
"Princess Diana" Ice Spice and Nicki Minaj Like..? 4
"FukUMean" Gunna A Gift & a Curse
"Favorite Song" Toosii Naujour 5
"Fe!n" Travis Scott featuring Playboi Carti Utopia
"Calling for You" Drake featuring 21 Savage For All the Dogs
"Barbie World" Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice and Aqua Barbie: The Album 7
"K-pop" Travis Scott, Bad Bunny and the Weeknd Utopia
"Daylight" Drake For All the Dogs 8
"Players" Coi Leray Coi 9
"Fear of Heights" Drake For All the Dogs 10
"Just Wanna Rock" Lil Uzi Vert Pink Tape
"Flooded the Face" 11
"I Know ?" Travis Scott Utopia
"Rich Baby Daddy" Drake featuring Sexyy Red and SZA For All the Dogs
"Gently" Drake featuring Bad Bunny 12
"Red Ruby da Sleeze" Nicki Minaj TBA 13
"Put It on da Floor Again" Latto featuring Cardi B
"Bongos" Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion 14
"Hyaena" Travis Scott Utopia
"Amen" Drake featuring Teezo Touchdown For All the Dogs 15
"7969 Santa" Drake 16
"Fight the Feeling" Rod Wave Nostalgia
"Thank God" Travis Scott Utopia
"Topia Twins" Travis Scott featuring Rob49 and 21 Savage 17
"8AM in Charlotte" Drake For All the Dogs
"What Would Pluto Do" 18
"Agora Hills" Doja Cat Scarlet
"Call Your Friends" Rod Wave Nostalgia
"Come See Me" 19
"Oh U Went" Young Thug featuring Drake Business Is Business
"My Eyes" Travis Scott Utopia
"Endless Fashion" Lil Uzi Vert featuring Nicki Minaj Pink Tape 20
"Stand by Me" Lil Durk featuring Morgan Wallen Almost Healed 22
"Modern Jam" Travis Scott featuring Teezo Touchdown Utopia 23
"Turks & Caicos" Rod Wave featuring 21 Savage Nostalgia 24
"Boyz Don't Cry" Rod Wave 25
"Painting Pictures" Superstar Pride 5 Lbs of Pressure
"Suicide Doors" Lil Uzi Vert Pink Tape
"Delresto (Echoes)" Beyoncé and Travis Scott Utopia
"Telekinesis" Travis Scott featuring SZA and Future 26
"All the Parties" Drake featuring Chief Keef For All the Dogs
"Drew a Picasso" Drake 27
"Sirens" Travis Scott Utopia
"God's Country" 28
"Slut Me Out" NLE Choppa Cottonwood 2
"Back to the Moon" Gunna A Gift & a Curse 29
"Another Late Night" Drake featuring Lil Yachty For All the Dogs
"Set Me Free Pt. 2" Jimin Face 30
"Great Gatsby" Rod Wave Nostalgia
"Attention" Doja Cat Scarlet 31
"Aye" Lil Uzi Vert featuring Travis Scott Pink Tape
"Away from Home" Drake For All the Dogs 32
"Dogtooth" Tyler, the Creator Call Me If You Get Lost: The Estate Sale 33
"Peaches & Eggplants" Young Nudy featuring 21 Savage Gumbo
"Area Codes" Kali TBA
"Skitzo" Travis Scott featuring Young Thug Utopia 34
"Pelle Coat" Lil Durk Almost Healed 35
"Circus Maximus" Travis Scott featuring the Weeknd and Swae Lee Utopia 36
"Til Further Notice" Travis Scott featuring James Blake and 21 Savage 38
"America Has a Problem" Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar Renaissance
"Parade on Cleveland" Young Thug featuring Drake Business Is Business 39
"Long Journey" Rod Wave Nostalgia
"Nostalgia" Rod Wave and Wet 40

United Kingdom

Hip hop songs from any year which charted in the 2023 Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart[254]
Song Artist Project Peak position
"Sprinter" Dave and Central Cee Split Decision 1
"Escapism" Raye featuring 070 Shake My 21st Century Blues
"Who Told You" J Hus featuring Drake Beautiful and Brutal Yard 2
"Let Go" Central Cee TBA 6
"Pakistan" D-Block Europe and Clavish DBE World 8
"Martin's Sofa" Headie One TBA 9
"Out of Nowhere" Bugzy Malone and TeeDee
"Tony Soprano 2" Nines Crop Circle 2 10

Highest first-week consumption

List of albums with the highest first-week consumption (sales + streaming + track equivalent), as of October 2023 in the United States
Number Album Artist 1st-week consumption 1st-week position Refs
1 Utopia Travis Scott 496,000 1 [255]
2 For All the Dogs Drake 402,000 1 [256]
3 Pink Tape Lil Uzi Vert 167,000 1 [257]
4 Nostalgia Rod Wave 137,000 1 [258]
5 Almost Healed Lil Durk 125,000 3 [259]
6 Hope NF 123,000 2 [260]
7 Business Is Business Young Thug 89,000 2 [261]
8 A Gift & a Curse Gunna 85,000 3 [262]
9 Scarlet Doja Cat 72,000 4 [263]
10 Set It Off Offset 70,000 5 [264]

All critically reviewed albums ranked

Metacritic

Number Artist Album Average score Number of reviews Reference
1 billy woods & Kenny Segal Maps 90 10 reviews [265]
2 Armand Hammer We Buy Diabetic Test Strips 87 12 reviews [266]
3 Noname Sundial 87 9 reviews [267]
4 JPEGMAFIA & Danny Brown SCARING THE HOES 86 13 reviews [268]
5 Mick Jenkins The Patience 86 4 reviews [269]
6 Big Freedia Central City 86 4 reviews [270]
7 Paris Texas MID AIR 84 5 reviews [271]
8 Potter Payper Real Back in Style 84 4 reviews [272]
9 McKinley Dixon Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!? 83 6 reviews [273]
10 Earl Sweatshirt & The Alchemist Voir Dire 83 8 reviews [274]
11 Genesis Owusu Struggler 82 11 reviews [275]
12 Young Nudy Gumbo 82 5 reviews [276]
13 El Michels Affair & Black Thought Glorious Game 81 7 reviews [277]
14 Slowthai UGLY 80 16 reviews [278]
15 J Hus Beautiful and Brutal Yard 78 8 reviews [279]
16 Ashnikko WEEDKILLER 78 6 reviews [280]
17 Rae Sremmurd Sremm 4 Life 78 6 reviews [281]
18 Killer Mike MICHAEL 76 14 reviews [282]
19 Oddisee To What End 75 4 reviews [283]
20 Lil Yachty Let's Start Here 73 9 reviews [284]
21 Quavo Rocket Power 73 5 reviews [285]
22 NLE Choppa Cottonwood 2 72 4 reviews [286]
23 Skrillex Don't Get Too Close 72 4 reviews [287]
24 Macklemore Ben 71 4 reviews [288]
25 Doja Cat Scarlet 70 12 reviews [289]
26 Nas Magic 2 68 6 reviews [290]
27 Gunna a Gift & a Curse 68 6 reviews [291]
28 Don Toliver Love Sick 68 5 reviews [292]
29 Travis Scott UTOPIA 67 13 reviews [293]
30 Offset Set It Off 66 7 reviews [294]
31 Lil Uzi Vert Pink Tape 64 6 reviews [295]
32 Young Thug BUSINESS IS BUSINESS 64 6 reviews [296]
33 Coi Leray COI 63 4 reviews [297]
34 Lil Durk Almost Healed 60 6 reviews [298]
35 Jack Harlow Jackman 60 6 reviews [299]
36 Trippie Redd Mansion Musik 58 5 reviews [300]
37 Teezo Touchdown How Do You Sleep at Night? 56 7 reviews [301]
38 Drake For All the Dogs 53 12 reviews [302]

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