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The DeAndre Way ↗Soulja Boy	Not recorded	2	Label not recorded 1 scorecard & notes No unambiguous release year was recorded in the scorecard metadata. Soulja Boy – "The DeAndre Way" Review: He Wanted Jay-Z. He Got Lil B. — 2/10
Life After Death ↗The Notorious B.I.G.	1997	9.5	Bad Boy Records / Arista Records 1 scorecard & notes The Notorious B.I.G. – "Life After Death" Review: The Greatest Double Album in Rap History — 9.5/10
Ready to Die ↗The Notorious B.I.G.Listening guide →	1994	10	Bad Boy Records / Arista Records 2 scorecards & notes The Notorious B.I.G. – “Ready to Die” Review: The Album That Put the East Coast Back on Top — 10/10 The Notorious B.I.G. – "Ready to Die" Review: The Most Emotionally Complete Debut in East Coast Rap — 10/10 MusicBrainz — release and track listing ↗
Things Fall Apart ↗The Roots Listening guide →	1999	9	MCA Records 1 scorecard & notes The Roots – "Things Fall Apart" Review: The Most Musically Sophisticated Hip-Hop Album of Its Era — 9/10 MusicBrainz — release and track listing ↗
Hotel California ↗Tyga	2013	3	Cash Money / Young Money / Universal Republic 1 scorecard & notes Tyga – "Hotel California" Review: A Drunk Goldfish with a Tupac Feature — 3/10
Flower Boy ↗Tyler, the Creator Listening guide →	2017	9	Columbia / GOLF 1 scorecard & notes Tyler, the Creator – "Flower Boy" Review: Tyler’s Creative Breakthrough — 9/10 MusicBrainz — release and track listing ↗
Hard to Swallow ↗Vanilla Ice	1998	2	Republic Records 1 scorecard & notes Vanilla Ice – "Hard to Swallow" Review: An A+ Idea Destroyed by D- Execution — 2/10
To the Extreme ↗Vanilla Ice	1990	2	SBK Records / EMI 1 scorecard & notes Vanilla Ice – "To the Extreme" Review: Spectacularly Hollow and Historically Damaging — 2/10
Blacc Hollywood ↗Wiz Khalifa	2014	3	Atlantic Records / Taylor Gang Records 1 scorecard & notes Wiz Khalifa – "Blacc Hollywood" Review: The Beginning of the End — 3/10
Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) ↗Wu-Tang Clan Listening guide →	1993	10	Loud Records / RCA Records 3 scorecards & notes Wu-Tang Clan – "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)" Review: The Most Original Collective Debut in Rap History — 10/10 Wu-Tang Clan – “Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)” Review: The Album That Changed Everything — 10/10 Wu-Tang Clan – “Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)” Review: The Album That Rebuilt New York Rap — 10/10 MusicBrainz — release and track listing ↗
Wu-Tang Forever ↗Wu-Tang Clan	1997	9	Loud Records / RCA Records 1 scorecard & notes Wu-Tang Clan – "Wu-Tang Forever" Review: The Full Clan at Their Commercial Peak — 9/10
Return of the 1 Hit Wonder ↗Young MC	1997	2	Overall Records (independent) 1 scorecard & notes Young MC – "Return of the 1 Hit Wonder" Review: The Title Was Honest. The Music Was Not. — 2/10