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In 1995, the Academy announced the addition of the award category Best Rap Album. [3] The first award was presented to the group Naughty by Nature at the 38th Grammy Awards the following year. According to the category description guide for the 52nd Grammy Awards , the award is presented for "albums containing at least 51% playing time of ...
This is a list of the world's best-selling albums of recorded music in physical mediums, such as vinyl, audio cassettes or compact discs. To appear on the list, the figure must have been published by a reliable source and the album must have sold at least 20 million copies and certified at least 10 million units (the equivalent of a diamond ...
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 100 Best Rap Albums of All Time [39] 1998 * About.com: 100 Greatest Hip Hop Albums [40] 10 10 Essential Hip-Hop Albums [41] 2008 8 Best Rap Albums of 1995 [42] 2008 2 Complex: The 90 Best Rap Albums of the '90s [43] 2014 23 RollingOut: The 20 Greatest West Coast Hip-hop Albums Of All Time [44] 2013 2
The Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance is an honor presented to recording artists for quality rap performances. It was first presented at the 31st Annual Grammy Awards in 1989 and again at the 32nd Annual Grammy Awards in 1990, after which point the award was split into two categories: Best Rap Solo Performance and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.
Album Ref 1990: Heavy D and the Boyz: Big Tyme [2] Big Daddy Kane: It's a Big Daddy Thing: De La Soul: 3 Feet High and Rising: Young MC: Stone Cold Rhymin' 1991: MC Hammer: Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em [3] Ice Cube: Amerikkka's Most Wanted: LL Cool J: Mama Said Knock You Out: Public Enemy: Fear of a Black Planet: 1992: Public Enemy: Apocalypse ...
Run-D.M.C.'s second listed track, "Rock Box" (which was released as the album's third single on April 16, 1984), is credited by music critics for dissolving social and racial boundaries within the music industry between rock music and mainstream hip hop at the time of the album's release.
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications; US [1] US R&B [2] US Rap [3] Being Myself: Released: February 7, 1995 [4] Label: Warlock; Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download — — — Solja Rags: Released: May 13, 1997; Label: Cash Money; Formats: CD, LP ...