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This page indexes the individual year in hip hop music pages. 1970s. 1979 in hip hop music; 1980s. 1980 in hip hop music; 1981 in hip hop music; 1982 in hip hop music
Rock Hard magazine's The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time: #341 [134] Classic Rock and Metal Hammer's 200 Greatest Albums of the 90s [87] Visions' "300 Albums for Eternity": #64 [533] 12 October 1999 Black On Both Sides: Mos Def: East Coast hip hop [534] Rawkus/Priority: Pitchfork's "The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s": #30 [15]
List of top ten albums with the highest first-week home market sales of 1994 Number Album Artist 1st-week sales 1st-week position Refs 1 Murder Was the Case: Various Artist 329,000 1 West Coast Hip Hop 2 Creepin on ah Come Up: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony: 220,000 12 Midwest Hip Hop 3 Regulate... G Funk Era: Warren G: 176,000 2 West Coast Hip Hop 4 ...
The trio's 1984 self-titled debut made the group the first hip-hop act to go gold. With the release of its sophomore album, "King of Rock" (1985), it hit another hip-hop milestone, selling more ...
The album peaked at 53 on the Billboard 200, but you’ll find plenty of hip-hop heads (this one included) who would tell you it’s the single best album released on 9/29/98.
On September 16, 1979, The Sugarhill Gang released the single Rapper's Delight, which became the first commercially successful hip-hop song. It was the first rap song to appear on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 37, and peaked at number 4 on the R&B charts. [5] It is often mistaken as the first recorded hip hop song. [1]
Richard Anthony Simpson (born May 28, 1968), also known as Chubb Rock, is a Jamaican-American rapper who released several successful hip hop albums in the late 1980s and early 1990s. [2] A National Merit Scholar , Chubb Rock dropped out of Brown University to pursue his musical career.
This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 1988. Eric B. & Rakim's 1988 sophomore album, Follow the Leader , earned an RIAA gold certification and many critically acclaimed reviews.