TOP HIP-HOP RECORDS OF 2021
| # | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOBE NWIGWE | Cincoriginals | Self-Released |
| 2 | LITTLE SIMZ | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | AGE 101 |
| 3 | TYLER THE CREATOR | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Columbia |
| 4 | WAX TAILOR | The Shadow Of Their Suns | Lab'oratoire |
| 5 | DENZEL CURRY AND KENNY BEATS | Unlocked 1.5 | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 6 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 7 | STATIK SELEKTAH | The Balancing Act | Mass Appeal |
| 8 | GENESIS OWUSU | Smiling With No Teeth | House Anxiety/Ourness |
| 9 | GREENTEA PENG | Man Made | EMI |
| 10 | BROCKHAMPTON | ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE | Question Everything/RCA |
| 11 | MADLIB | Sound Ancestors | Madlib Invazion |
| 12 | SHAD | TAO | Secret City |
| 13 | CADENCE WEAPON | Parallel World | eOne |
| 14 | COMMON | A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2 | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 15 | COMMON | A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1 | Loma Vista |
| 16 | TONE CHOP AND FROST GAMBLE | underestimated | Self-Released |
| 17 | MOTHER NATURE AND BOATHOUSE | SZNZ | Closed Sessions |
| 18 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
| 19 | HALLUCI NATION, THE | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 20 | DJ SHUB | War Club | Self-Released |
| 21 | AESOP ROCK | Spirit World Field Guide | Rhymesayers |
| 22 | INJURY RESERVE | By The Time I Get To Phoenix | Self-Released |
| 23 | LAVA LA RUE | Butter-fly [EP] | Marathon |
| 24 | SHA MONEY XL | Chain On The Bike, Vol. 2 | TeamWork |
| 25 | CARTEL MADRAS | The Serpent And The Tiger [EP] | Sub Pop |
| 26 | DJ 2-TONE JONES | Contraband From India | Self-Released |
| 27 | GREENLIGHTS MUSIC | The Art Of Poise | Self-Released |
| 28 | SA-ROC | The Sharecropper's Daughter | Rhymesayers |
| 29 | ILLISM | Family Over Everything | The CRWN |
| 30 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? - Side A [EP] | Rhymesayers |
| 31 | MAC IRV | The Breakthrough | Pilot Life |
| 32 | DAWN RICHARD | Second Line | Merge |
| 33 | MOOR MOTHER | Black Encyclopedia Of The Air | Anti- |
| 34 | KIPP STONE | Faygo Baby [EP] | Closed Sessions |
| 35 | PLANET GIZA | Don't Throw Rocks At The Moon [EP] | Self-Released |
| 36 | PINK SIIFU AND FLY ANAKIN | FlySiifu's | Lex |
| 37 | AESOP ROCK AND BLOCKHEAD | Garbology | Rhymesayers |
| 38 | DJ ABILITIES | Phonograph Phoenix | Rhymesayers |
| 39 | AJ TRACEY | Flu Game | West 10 |
| 40 | POTATOHEAD PEOPLE | Mellow Fantasy | Bastard Jazz |
| 41 | MCKINLEY DIXON | For My Mama And Anyone Who Look Like Her | Spacebomb |
| 42 | SHYGIRL | ALIAS [EP] | Because |
| 43 | OPEN MIKE EAGLE | Anime, Trauma And Divorce | Auto Reverse |
| 44 | AVALANCHES, THE | We Will Always Love You | Astralwerks |
| 45 | GREENLIGHTS MUSIC | Eye In Team | Self-Released |
| 46 | LIL BERETE | Icebreaker 2 | Southside To Northside |
| 47 | HAVIAH MIGHTY | Stock Exchange | Self-Released |
| 48 | KAAN | Long Time No See | Self-Released |
| 49 | JIMMY EDGAR | Cheetah Bend | Innovative Leisure |
| 50 | TONE CHOP AND FROST GAMBLE | One Two | Self-Released |
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