It’s the soundtrack to his Netflix project, Entergalactic, and while it’s thoroughly enjoyable on its own-Kid Cudi shows off a much more downtempo, R&B-leaning side of himself-one might grasp it a bit easier when consuming it in soundtrack form, and then coming back to it. Regardless, he insisted that it was his finest work to date, and while we might not entirely agree with that, it’s still a great album. Kid Cudi’s Entergalactic didn’t receive nearly as much publicity or promotion as his previous 2020 blockbuster album, Man on the Moon III: The Chosen.
2000 is yet another reminder of Joey’s legendary status among the hip-hop greats and is done so with poise, class, and skill. The majority of the production is done by prolific producer Statik Selektah, which gives the album that oh-so-sweet classic east coast sound. The album contains 14 tracks and features fellow NY talents like Diddy, Westside Gunn, and more. 2000 serves as the long-awaited sequel to his fan-favorite, decade-old project, 1999. The New York centerpiece had remained quiet by his usual standards since the release of his 2017 album, ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$. Joey Bada$$ is one of the more prolific rappers of our generation. He labels himself a villain and plays the part of it well, painting the picture with his words on tracks like “DEAD MAN WALKING” and “ROLLING STONE.” - Reid BG WASTELAND, told with the help of marquee artists like Drake, The Neptunes, Alicia Keys, and Tyler, The Creator, is a story about a man’s relationship with his vices. This is new-school hip-hop taking an old-school approach and finds Logic at his lyrical best.įor his third solo full-length album, Brent Faiyaz decided to go in a cinematic route, and he created a blockbuster. There’s a slew of star-studded talent throughout the album, including Action Bronson, Curren$y, Wiz Khalifa, RZA, Blue & Exile, DJ Premier, and The Game. As the title suggests, Vinyl Days explores a more old-school production palette filled to the brim with classic samples and tasty beats. The whopping 30-track project sees the Maryland rapper hopping back in the ring. He’s always demonstrated a supernatural ability to create music, and his seventh career album, Vinyl Days, is no exception. Since his short-lived retirement from music, Logic has been tearing up the hip-hop world. From the confident return of Pusha T to the ethereal croons of FKA twigs, check out our list below to make sure you didn’t miss any of the top projects of 2022. Today we’re thrilled to share a breakdown of the hip-hop and R&B albums we enjoyed the most this year. Longtime producers like Kenny Beats and Lil Silva decided to let themselves headline their own solo albums. Top Dawg Entertainment dropped not one but two major blockbuster albums with SZA and Kendrick Lamar (Ab-Soul too, but he didn’t make this list). In 2022 we saw rappers who broke out in their teens come into their own and deliver their most poised projects yet.
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