2016-2024 Hip-Hop Albums
This 2016 album by Chance the Rapper was praised for its blend of gospel, jazz, and rap, earning him a Grammy for Best Rap Album despite being a free release
What is Coloring Book?
This rapper and singer from Atlanta had a breakout year in 2018 with his album Die Lit, and is known for his unique sound and fashion-forward style
Who is Playboi Carti
This 2021 collaboration between Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow became a viral hit, with Harlow’s verse gaining massive attention
Industry Baby
I got a lot of toys, 720S bumpin’ Fall Out Boy” is a lyric from this rapper’s 2020 hit “ROXANNE.
Who is Arizona Zervas
In 2018, this Toronto rapper and Pusha T had a highly publicized feud that led to diss tracks like “The Story of Adidon” and “Infrared
Who is Drake
This 2018 album by Travis Scott features hits like "SICKO MODE" and “STOP TRYING TO BE GOD,” and solidified him as a modern hip-hop powerhouse
What is Astroworld?
Known for his auto-tuned melodies and emotional lyrics, this artist dropped his debut album Good News in 2020, exploring mental health and personal struggles
Who is Mac Miller?
In 2020, this collaboration between Travis Scott, Young Thug, and M.I.A. dropped “Franchise,” which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
What is “Franchise”
I’m on the way, I’m on the way / Ain’t no delay” is from this artist’s 2021 album Certified Lover Boy.
Drake
In 2020, this Chicago rapper became embroiled in a beef with 6ix9ine, sparking the viral song “Back Door.
Released in 2020, this album by Lil Baby includes the hit "The Bigger Picture," which became an anthem for the Black Lives Matter movement.
What is My Turn?
This rapper from Chicago has been one of the most innovative artists of the 2020s, with projects like The Melodic Blue that blend rap, pop, and R&B
Baby Keem
This 2022 collaboration between Drake and 21 Savage became a dominant force in hip-hop, with tracks like “Jimmy Cooks
What is Her Loss?
I don't wanna die too young / Don't wanna die too young” is a lyric from this 2020 track
Juice wrld
This 2020 beef between who and Megan Thee Stallion made headlines after rapper allegedly shot Megan, sparking multiple diss tracks
tory Lanez
Vultures
This 2020 breakout artist gained major attention with his album My Turn and tracks like “We Paid” and “Sum 2 Prove
Lil Baby
In 2021, this collaboration between SZA and Doja Cat on "Kiss Me More" became a chart-topping hit and earned multiple Grammy nominations
Kiss Me More
"I used to pray when I was younger for a Lamborghini / And now I'm on TV" is a lyric from this rapper’s 2020 hit “Lemonade
Who is Internet Money (featuring Gunna, Don Toliver, and NAV)
In 2021, this rapper's ongoing beef with Kanye West centered around a series of social media posts and lyrical disses on Donda and Certified Lover Boy
Drake
Flower boy
This artist from Memphis is known for his gritty delivery and hard-hitting beats, with albums like Shiesty Season in 2021
Pooh Shiesty?
Released in 2020, this song by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion became a global anthem, breaking records on streaming platforms
W**
I took the walk to Poland” is a lyric from this 2022 viral song by Lil Yachty, which became an internet sensation.
Lil Yachty?
This Atlanta rapper had a long-standing feud with Young Thug, but in 2023 they publicly reconciled after years of animosity
Lil Wayne