Year-End Lists

Hip Hop Golden Age: The Best Hip Hop Albums of 2020, posted with an extensive list of honorable mentions and EPs

1. RTJ4
   Run the Jewels
2. Spirit World Field Guide
   Aesop Rock
3. Marlowe 2
   Marlowe (L'Orange & Solemn Brigham)
4. As God Intended
   Apollo Brown & Che' Noir
5. Descendants of Cain
   Ka
6. The Sharecropper's Daughter
   Sa-Roc
7. Miles
   Blu & Exile
8. Seven Times Down Eight Times Up
   Elzhi
9. Jorun PMC
   Jorun Bombay & Phill Most Chill
10. BRASS
    Moor Mother & billy woods
11. All My Heroes Are Dead
    R.A. the Rugged Man
12. Alfredo
    Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist
13. Don't Fight Your Demons
    Arrested Development
14. Shrines
    Armand Hammer
15. Rocket to Nebula
    Killah Priest
16. Mt. Marci
    Roc Marciano
17. The Price of Tea in China
    Boldy James & The Alchemist
18. The Third Eye in Technicolor
    Killah Priest & Jordan River Banks
19. Visions of Bodies Being Burned
    clipping.
20. Innocent Country 2
    Quelle Chris & Chris Keys
21. Baby (Being a black youth)
    One Be Lo
22. Passion of the Poets
    Third Root
23. From King to a God
    Conway the Machine
24. Manger on McNichols
    Boldy James / Sterling Toles
25. LSD: Lunar Solar Duality
    Cambatta
26. The Allegory
    Royce da 5'9"
27. Walking With Lions
    Jamo Gang
28. Between Da Protests
    KRS-ONE
29. With Greg from Deerhoof
    Serengeti
30. Don't Feed The Monster
    Homeboy Sandman
31. Spilligion
    Spillage Village
32. ShrapKnel
    ShrapKnel
33. Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God
    Busta Rhymes
34. What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?
    Public Enemy
35. What Beetlez?
    Cut Beetlez
36. Eastern Medicine, Western Illness
    Preservation
37. Recognition
    Recognize Ali
38. purple moonlight pages
    R.A.P. Ferreira
39. Felt 4 U
    Felt
40. The Face of Jason
    ANKHLEJOHN
41. Little Dominiques Nosebleed
    The Koreatown Oddity
42. Burden of Proof
    Benny the Butcher
43. LSD
    The Leonard Simpson Duo (Guilty Simpson x Leonard Charles)
44. II - The Next Wave
    Quakers
45. Reasonable Drought
    Stove God Cooks & Roc Marciano
46. Forward Future
    Jahi & Configa
47. Nocturnal Instinct
    The Four Owls
48. Jazzy Vibes
    Kid Abstrakt & Emapea
49. Don't Play It Straight
    Small Bills (E L U C I D & The Lasso)
50. King's Disease
    Nas
51. The Beauty Of It
    ETO
52. Black Habits
    D Smoke
53. RUDEBWOY
    CJ Fly
54. As Above So Below
    Vinnie Paz
55. As Above So Below
    ANKHLEJOHN
56. Safe Space Invader
    Paris
57. Anime, Trauma and Divorce
    Open Mike Eagle
58. Pray for Paris
    Westside Gunn
59. A Beautiful Revolution (Pt 1)
    Common
60. A Written Testimony
    Jay Electronica