Round of 16
THE CHRONIC
Dr. Dre · 1992
DEATH CERTIFICATE
Ice Cube · 1991
ILLMATIC
Nas · 1994
READY TO DIE
Notorious B.I.G. · 1994
DOGGYSTYLE
Snoop Dogg · 1993
ONLY BUILT 4 CUBAN LINX...
Raekwon · 1995
REASONABLE DOUBT
Jay-Z · 1996
ALL EYEZ ON ME
2Pac · 1996
QuarterfinalsElite Eight
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SemifinalsFinal Four
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Finals
1990s
Round of 16 · Hip Hop's Golden Age
Albums matched by release date — within 18 months of each other
Albums matched by release date — within 18 months of each other
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CHAMPION
Decade Champion
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SemifinalsFinal Four
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QuarterfinalsElite Eight
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Round of 16
THE LOW END THEORY
A Tribe Called Quest · 1991
BIZARRE RIDE II THA PHARCYDE
The Pharcyde · 1992
THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL
Lauryn Hill · 1998
BLACK ON BOTH SIDES
Mos Def · 1999
ATLIENS
Outkast · 1996
THE SCORE
The Fugees · 1996
THE INFAMOUS
Mobb Deep · 1995
ENTER THE WU-TANG (36 CHAMBERS)
Wu-Tang Clan · 1993