40) Jay-Z - The Black Album
39) OutKast - ATLiens
38) Masta Ace - MA_DOOM: Son of Yvonne
37) Mobb Deep - The Infamous
36) Organized Konfusion - Stress: The Extinction Agenda
35) Slick Rick - The Great Adventures of Slick Rick
34) Jay-Z - The Blueprint
33) Big Pun - Capital Punishment
32) Onyx - Shut 'Em Down
31) Pharoahe Monch - Internal Affairs
30) Gang Starr - Step in the Arena
29) Scarface - The Fix
28) Dr. Dre - The Chronic
27) The Roots - Game Theory
26) Blu & Exile - Below the Heavens
25) Reflection Eternal - Train of Thought
24) Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - Live and Let Die
23) Kanye West - The College Dropout
22) A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory
21) Big L - Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous
20) A Tribe Called Quest - Midnight Marauders
19) Common - Like Water for Chocolate
18) Common - Resurrection
17) Eminem - The Marshall Mathers LP
16) Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a bu*terfly
15) Masta Ace - A Long Hot Summer
14) Mos Def - Black on Both Sides
13) Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
12) Common - Be
11) The Roots - Undun
10) CunninLynguists - A Piece of Strange
9) Madvillain - Madvillainy
8) Eric B. & Rakim - Paid in Full
7) The Notorious B.I.G. - Ready to Die
6) Black Star - Mos Def and Talib Kweli are Black Star
5) Gang Starr - Moment of Truth
4) Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt
3) Wu-Tang Clan - Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
2) Nas - Illmatic
1) OutKast - Aquemini