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Hip hop singles from any year which charted in the 1998 Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 [12]; Song Artist Project Peak position "Doo Wop (That Thing)" Lauryn Hill: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Master P (pictured) had three songs on the Year-End list, tying with Next, Busta Rhymes, and Usher as having the second-most songs. His song "Make 'Em Say Uhh!" and his feature on Montell Jordan's "Let's Ride" both appear in the top-40.
Key ↑ – indicates single's top 10 entry was also its Hot 100 debut (#) – 1998 Year-end top 10 single position and rank (Despite not reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at #11, I Don't Want to Wait by Paula Cole reached #10 on the Year-end Hot 100 single chart of 1998.)
With nine number-one hits attained in the 1980s and 1990s, LL Cool J emerged as one of the most successful artists on the Billboard rap chart. Hot Rap Songs is a record chart published by the music industry magazine Billboard which ranks the most popular hip hop songs in the United States.
Jay described the background to the album's lyrical themes in a December 1998 interview with Blues & Soul, saying, "Primarily I see myself as so much more than a rapper.I really believe I'm the voice for a lot of people who don't have that microphone or who can't rap.
All City was an American rap duo composed of Brooklyn-based rappers J. Mega and Greg Valentine.The duo was formed in 1993 and achieved wide popularity in 1998 with the release of the debut album, Metropolis Gold, on the MCA Records.
The Indianapolis Star said that "as a character, Punisher often falls into routine street posturing but the personality is as solid as big body that accompanies it." [6] Entertainment Weekly stated: "Everything about this Bronx-bred Puerto Rican rapper is generous, his 400-pound girth, his multiple rhyming within each line, and his talent for spewing out verses without stopping for breath."
January 28. Interscope Records pays a radio station in Portland, Oregon, USA, $5000 to play the Limp Bizkit single "Counterfeit" fifty times.The business move is widely criticized in the media as "payola", but the controversy serves to further increase publicity for the band.