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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2014.
Events
January
- On January 8, it was revealed that DJ Drama was given a job as the new A&R for Atlantic Records.
- On January 15, the duo Outkast composed of rappers Big Boi and Andre 3000, announced a reunion tour of over 40 festival dates during 2014.
- On January 26, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis won four Grammy Awards at 56th Annual Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist and Best Rap Album for The Heist. Jay-Z won two Grammys for his two collaborations with Justin Timberlake "Holy Grail" and "Suit & Tie".
- On January 28, J. Cole announced that his record label Dreamville Records had signed a distribution deal with Interscope Records. Later that day Jay-Z gave him his original Roc-A-Fella Records chain.
February
- On February 1, five rappers; French Montana, Jadakiss, Chinx Drugz, Smoke DZA and Buckshot were all arrested on warrants, while leaving B.B. King Blues Club in New York City, where they were attending Funkmaster Flex's Tunnel Party. They would all be released by the next day.
- On February 10, it was revealed that Dr. Dre was suing his former record label Death Row Records for 3 million dollars, due to unpaid royalties.
- On February 20, it was revealed that 50 Cent had officially left Shady Records, Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records, also announcing that he was now signed to Caroline Records, which is distributed by Capitol Records.
March
- On March 5, Lil Boosie was released from the Louisiana State Penitentiary where he has been incarcerated since 2009 on drug charges.
- On March 11, it was revealed that Diddy had bid 200 million dollars on the Madison Square Garden Company-owned Fuse television channel. However, he would be outbid by Jennifer Lopez's NuvoTV.
- On March 12, Freddie Gibbs released "Real", his first diss record towards former boss Young Jeezy.
- On March 13, Petey Pablo was released from prison after serving 35 months in prison after being arrested for gun smuggling.
- On March 14, Chris Brown was arrested and taken to jail until at least April 23, 2014, due to him being kicked out of rehab after he refused to take a drug test, made disturbing comments about his use of weapons, and disobeyed an order placed on him in the facility to remain at least two feet away from all women.
- On March 18, Derek Minor announced that he has left Reach Records, as his two-album contract with the label is now complete.
- On March 23, Jay-Z addressed Drake's recent comments in a Rolling Stone interview regarding Jay-Z's references to art, during Jay Electronica's remix to Soulja Boy's "We Made It". In the song Jay-Z says, "Sorry Mrs. Drizzy for so much art talk / Silly me, rappin' 'bout shit that I really bought / While these rappers rap about guns that they ain't shot / And a bunch of other silly shit that they ain't got."
- On March 25, Diddy changed his stage name back to Puff Daddy for his next studio album MMM.
- On March 28, Migos were involved in a Florida shootout that left one of the members of their entourage in the hospital.
- On March 29, former co-owner of The Source, Benzino, was shot multiple times during his mother's funeral procession.
April
- On April 3, Tray Deee was released from California Men's Colony, where he had been incarcerated since 2005 on attempted murder charges.
- On April 9, Chief Keef's cousin and Glory Boyz Entertainment signee Blood Money was shot and killed in Chicago. Blood Money had been signed to Interscope Records just two weeks prior to his death.
- On April 18, the NYPD thwarted an alleged multi-million dollar extortion plot by producer Chauncey Mahan against Jay-Z. Mahan who worked with Jay Z from 1998 and 2002, was in possession of a number of Jay-Z master recordings that Jay-Z and his associates assumed were lost. They were estimated to be between $15 million and $20 million.
- On April 27, DJ E-Z Rock of duo Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock passed away from unknown cases. The duo was best known for the single "It Takes Two" and its respective album.
May
XXL selected Chance The Rapper, Vic Mensa and Jon Connor to their annual freshman class.- On May 5, XXL revealed their annual freshman class including recording artists: Chance the Rapper, Isaiah Rashad, Ty Dolla $ign, Rich Homie Quan, Vic Mensa, August Alsina, Troy Ave, Kevin Gates, Lil Bibby, Jon Connor, Lil Durk and Jarren Benton. The list had previously been a rapper only list, but they decided to open it to two R&B artists for 2014.
- On May 6, Tyga released the song "Chi-Raq to LA" with The Game where they diss rival rappers 40 Glocc and Lil Durk.
- On May 6, Rich Homie Quan suffered two seizures and a head injury from a fall, during a music video shoot for his single "Walk Thru" in Atlanta and had to be rushed to the hospital.
- On May 13, Gucci Mane plead guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in connection with a case during September 2013. He was sentenced to three years and three months in prison. He is scheduled for a late 2016 release.
- On May 18, at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards, Eminem won the awards for Top Rap Artist and the Top Rap Album for his eighth studio album The Marshall Mathers LP 2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis won Top Rap Song for "Can't Hold Us". Drake, Jay-Z, J. Cole and Pitbull were also nominated in various categories.
- On May 28, the sale of Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine's Beats Electronics to Apple Inc. was finalized. The deal for 3 billion dollars, earned Dr. Dre hundreds of millions of dollars, making him the richest rapper in the game.
- On May 31, OTF NuNu, a member of Lil Durk's OTF crew, was shot and killed in Chicago. He was sitting in a parked SUV at the Chatham Village Square Mall on the city's South Side when the shooter walked up to the vehicle and fired several rounds at NuNu. He was struck multiple times and tried to escape the scene in the SUV before crashing into a nearby store.
June
- On June 1, 50 Cent, Nas, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Young Money, Wiz Khalifa, Trey Songz, DJ Mustard, YG, Ty Dolla Sign, Kid Ink, Sevyn Streeter, Bunji Garlin, Action Bronson, and Troy Ave performed on the main stage during 2014's Hot 97 Summer Jam. Most notably, the hip hop group G-Unit including 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Young Buck and Tony Yayo reunited.
- On June 6, JayAre of Cali Swag District died of sickle cell anemia.
- On June 10, Eminem became the first recording artist to receive two Digital Single Diamond Awards from the RIAA. They were for his singles "Not Afraid" and "Love The Way You Lie" singles, which both surpassed the 10 million threshold for a combination of sales and streams.
- On June 18, a release date of August 14, 2015 was announced for the N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton.
July
- On July 11 and 12, Eminem will become the first rapper to headline London's Wembley Stadium, which can hold up to 90,000 people. Alternative hip hop group Odd Future, led by Tyler, The Creator and Detroit rapper Danny Brown will be opening for Eminem at the shows.
- On July 31, Remy Ma will be released from prison after more than six years behind bars.
Released albums
Release Date | Artist(s) | Album | Record label(s) | Notes |
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January 2 | Baracuda & Modulok | Hydra | Fishgang, Takaba | |
January 7 | Kid Ink | My Own Lane | Tha Alumni Music Group, 88 Classic, RCA Records |
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January 9 | Burgundy Fats (Self Jupiter) | The Legend of 1900 | Voila Entertainment, AugustBouy Music, Sleepy Hollow Records | |
January 21 | Step Brothers (The Alchemist & Evidence) |
Lord Steppington | Rhymesayers Entertainment |
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Ty Dolla Sign | Beach House EP | Taylor Gang Records, Atlantic Records |
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Trae tha Truth & The Worlds Freshest | The Tonite Show | Empire Distribution, Fresh in the Flesh | ||
January 28 | Isaiah Rashad | Cilvia Demo | Top Dawg Entertainment |
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Qwazaar & Batsauce | Stress Chasers | Galapagos4 | ||
Andy Mineo | Never Land | Reach Records |
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January 31 | Noah23 & Horse Head | Delicate Genius | Plague Language | |
February 4 | Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy | B.A.R. (Bay Area Representatives) | Hypnotize Minds, Wyte Music, Select-O-Hits | |
Prince Po & Oh No | Animal Serum | Wandering Worx | ||
Young Fathers | Dead | Anticon, Big Dada | ||
February 11 | Bike for Three! | So Much Forever | Fake Four Inc. | |
Good Belt Gang | Resource Room | Militainment Business | ||
Willie the Kid & Bronze Nazareth | The Living Daylights | Embassy Ent., Black Day In July Productions | ||
February 13 | Alias | Indiiggo EP | Anticon | |
February 14 | Skyzoo | Tomorrow Morning... | Skyzoo | |
February 18 | The Doppelgangaz | Peace Kehd | Groggy Pack Entertainment |
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The Grouch & Eligh | The Tortoise and the Crow | The Grouch & Eligh Music |
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Prodigy | The Most Infamous | Infamous Records | ||
Juvenile | The Fundamentals | Rap-A-Lot Records | ||
Verbal Kent | Sound of the Weapon | Mello Music Group | ||
February 23 | Noah23 | Rare Gems | Plague Language | |
February 25 | Kid Cudi | Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon | Wicked Awesome Records, Republic Records |
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Homeboy Sandman | White Sands | Stones Throw Records | ||
Schoolboy Q | Oxymoron | Top Dawg Entertainment, Interscope Records |
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Stat Quo | ATLA: All This Life Allows, Vol. 1 | ATLA Music | ||
T. Mills | All I Wanna Do | Columbia Records |
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March 1 | Calle 13 | Multi Viral | El Abismo |
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March 3 | Chali 2na | Manphibian Music: Against the Current EP 2 | Chali 2na | |
Pharrell Williams | G I R L | Black Lot Music, Columbia Records |
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Rick Ross | Mastermind | Maybach Music Group, Slip-n-Slide Records, Def Jam Recordings |
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March 4 | Black Milk | Glitches in the Break | Computer Ugly Records | |
Clyde Carson | Playboy | Moe Doe Entertainment | ||
O.S.T.R. & Marco Polo | Kartagina | Asfalt Records |
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WaX & Batsauce | The Soledad Brothers | Galapagos4 | ||
March 11 | Young Money | Rise of an Empire | Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, Republic Records |
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March 14 | Farid Bang | Killa | Banger Musik | |
March 18 | Ana Tijoux | Vengo | Nacional Records | |
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib | Piñata | Madlib Invazion | ||
Nocando | Jimmy the Burnout | Hellfyre Club | ||
Onyx | Wakedafucup | Mad Money |
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Sisyphus | Sisyphus | Flaming Pop, Ryan Lott Music, New Jersualem | ||
YG | My Krazy Life | Pu$haz Ink, CTE World, Def Jam Recordings |
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March 25 | Christon Gray | School of Roses | Collision Records |
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Sage the Gemini | Remember Me | Republic Records | ||
Lil Debbie | California Sweetheart | Lil Debbie Records | ||
Grieves | Winter & the Wolves | Rhymesayers Entertainment | ||
March 27 | The Cloaks (Awol One & Gel Roc) | The Cloaks | Abolano Records | |
April 1 | Big Hutch | The Big Hit | West World Records, Big Shot Music Group | |
CunninLynguists | Strange Journey Volume Three | Bad Taste Records | ||
Mobb Deep | The Infamous Mobb Deep | Infamous Records, RED Distribution |
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Nick Cannon | White People Party Music | N'Credible Entertainment |
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Smoke DZA | Dream.ZONE.Achieve | R.F.C. Music Group |
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April 8 | Chuck Inglish | Convertibles | Sounds Like Fun Records, Federal Prism Records |
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April 11 | Sole & DJ Pain 1 | Warfare | Black Canyon Music | |
April 15 | August Alsina | Testimony | Radio Killa Records, Def Jam |
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Da' T.R.U.T.H. | Heartbeat | Mixed Bag Records |
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Dizzy Wright | State of Mind | Funk Volume |
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Messy Marv, The Jacka & Blanco | One Hunnid | Guerrilla Entertainment | ||
Locksmith | A Thousand Cuts | Landmark Entertainment | ||
Pharoahe Monch | PTSD | W.A.R. Media, Duck Down Music Inc. |
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Nas | Illmatic XX (Illmatic reissue) | Columbia Records | ||
Sleep & Maulskull | Oregon Failure | Sleep of Oldominion LLC | ||
Timbuktu | How Huge: The Legend of Howard Huge | Droppin' Science Productions | ||
April 17 | Ceschi | Forgotten Forever | Cooler Than Cucumbers Records |
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April 20 | Lil Wyte | No Sick Days | Wyte Music, Hypnotize Minds | |
N.O.R.E. | Noreaster | Militainment Business | ||
April 22 | Asher Roth | RetroHash | Federal Prism Records, Pale Fire |
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Army of the Pharaohs | In Death Reborn | Enemy Soil, Babygrande Records, Demigodz Records |
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Blueprint | Respect the Architect | Weightless Recordings | ||
Daz Dillinger | Weed Money | Felder Entertainment Inc., D.P.G. Recordz |
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Future | Honest | A-1 Recordings, Freebandz, Epic Records |
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Iggy Azalea | The New Classic | Island Records |
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K Camp | In Due Time | Interscope Records | ||
Shabaam Sahdeeq | Keepers of the Lost Art | Below System | ||
Yukmouth | GAS (Grow and Sale) | Smoke-A-Lot Records | ||
April 28 | Aim | Drum Machines & VHS Dreams | ATIC Records | |
Radioinactive | Hip-Hop Helmet | Flying Carpet Studios, Laitdbac | ||
April 29 | Bas | Last Winter | Dreamville Records, Interscope Records |
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J-Live | Around the Sun | Mortier Music | ||
Propaganda | Crimson Cord | Humble Beast Records |
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Rapper Big Pooh & Roc C | Trouble In the Neighborhood | New World Color | ||
Social Club | Misfits 2 | Social Club |
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Styles P | Phantom and the Ghost | Phantom Entertainment, New Music Cartel, Empire Distribution |
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May 6 | Atmosphere | Southsiders | Rhymesayers Entertainment |
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Beckah Shae | Champion | Shae Shoc Records | ||
People Under the Stairs | 12 Step Program | PL70 Records, PUTS Records | ||
Tech N9ne | Strangeulation | Strange Music |
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May 9 | Kollegah | King | Selfmade Records |
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The Worlds Freshest & Freddie Gibbs | The Tonite Show | Empire Recordings, Fresh in the Flesh | ||
May 13 | Boondox | Abaddon | Psychopathic Records | |
Hi-Rez | Beautiful Struggle | Penalty Recordings | ||
Iamsu! | Sincerely Yours | HBK Gang Records, Alternative Distribution Alliance |
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Moka Only | Sex Money Moka | Urbnet | ||
May 17 | Tede | #kurt_rolson | Wielkie Joł |
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May 19 | The Roots | …And Then You Shoot Your Cousin | Def Jam Recordings |
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Blu | Good To Be Home | New World Color, Nature Sounds | ||
May 20 | Deniro Farrar | Rebirth EP | Vice Records | |
eMC | The Turning Point | Penalty Recordings | ||
May 27 | Gangsta Boo & La Chat | Witch | Phixieous Entertainment | |
Hit-Boy & HS87 | We the Plug | Hits Since '87, Interscope Records | ||
Kool Keith | Demolition Crash | Junkadelic Music | ||
Meyhem Lauren & Buckwild | Silk Pyramids | Thrice Great | ||
MJG | Too Pimpin' 2.0 | MJG Muzik | ||
Skyzoo & Torae | Barrel Brothers | First Generation Rich Inc, Internal Affairs Ent, Loyalty Digital Corp, Empire Recordings | ||
Tedashii | Below Paradise | Reach Records |
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June 3 | 50 Cent | Animal Ambition | G-Unit Records, Caroline Records, Capitol Records | |
Apathy | Connecticut Casual | Demigodz Records, Dirty Version Records | ||
Big Smo | Kuntry Livin' | Elektra Nashville/Warner Music Nashville |
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Die Antwoord | Donker Mag | Zef Records | ||
Sage Francis | Copper Gone | Strange Famous Records | ||
June 10 | Body Count | Manslaughter | Sumerian Records | |
Canibus | Fait Accompli | RBC Records |
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Cisco Adler | Coastin' | Bananabeat Records | ||
HRSMN | Historic EP | RBC Records | ||
¡Mayday! and Murs | ¡MursDay! | Strange Music |
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Open Mike Eagle | Dark Comedy | Mello Music Group | ||
The Polish Ambassador | Pushing Through the Pavement | Jumpsuit Records | ||
Sole & DJ Pain 1 | Death Drive | Black Canyon | ||
June 15 | Shady Blaze & BLVCKHXVRT | Shady HXVRT | Green Ova Records | |
June 17 | Canibus | The Masterpiece Collection | Babygrande Records | |
Dessa | Parts of Speech, Re-Edited | Doomtree Records | ||
Jeru the Damaja | The Hammer | Hedspinn Records | ||
Swollen Members | Brand New Day | Battle Axe Records | ||
June 20 | Ed Sheeran | x | Asylum Records | |
June 23 | G-Eazy | These Things Happen | Blueprint Records |
Upcoming releases
June 24
- These Days... by Ab-Soul
- Pitch Black Prism by Alias
- Backpack Travels by Buckshot & P-Money
- Wildlife by Defe & Factor
- Neon Icon by Riff Raff
- New York Never Left by Sadat X
June 30
- In Transit by Muneshine
Second quarter
- TBA by Low Pros (A-Trak and Lex Luger)
- Victory Lap by Nipsey Hussle
- TBA by Stalley
- Sinema by Swoope
July 1
- Euthanasia by Cashis
- Ultraviolet by Sadistik
- Trigga by Trey Songz
July 15
- Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 1 by E-40
- Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 2 by E-40
- Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 3 by E-40
- Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 4 by E-40
- Touchdown 2 Cause Hell by Lil Boosie
- Eyes Watching God by Reks and Hazardis Soundz
July 22
- Nobody Smiling by Common
- Chasing The Devil: Temptation by Krayzie Bone
- Mega Philosophy by Cormega and Large Professor
July 23
- Light Years by Noah23 & David Klopek
July 28
July 29
- Via Satellite by Planet Asia and TzariZM
- Banco by Sir Michael Rocks
July
- Federal Reserve by Cam'ron and A-Trak
- A Better Tomorrow by Wu-Tang Clan
August 5
- Codename: Ego Stripper by Ces Cru
August 12
- Directors of Photography by Dilated Peoples
- Cellar Door: Terminus Ut Exordium by The Underachievers
- Dark Horse by Twista
August 19
- The King of Everything Else by Slaine
- What Goes Around... by Statik Selektah
August 26
- There Is Only Now by Souls of Mischief
August
- TBA by Da Mafia 6ix and Insane Clown Posse
- TBA by Dark Lotus
- Living Legend by Gunplay
- Anomaly by Lecrae
- Tetsuo & Youth by Lupe Fiasco
- Crystal Meth by Method Man
- Street Astrologist by Noah23
- Welcome to Success by Paranoid Castle
- Blacc Hollywood by Wiz Khalifa
September 9
- Next to Nothing by Rittz
September 16
- Street King Immortal by 50 Cent
- Blood Money La Familia by The Game and Blood Money
- Fly International Luxurious Art by Raekwon
September 23
- Now We Even by Mase
September
- The Hustle Continues by Juicy J
- TBA by Kendrick Lamar
- Paperwork: The Motion Picture by T.I.
Third quarter
- Emoni by Blackalicious
- Bat Outta Hell by Hellsent & Batsauce
- B4.Da.$$ by Joey Badass
- TBA by Mr. Lif & The Polish Ambassador
- TBA by Noah23 & Blown
- TBA by Self Jupiter & Bionik
- Free TC by Ty Dolla Sign
October
- Watch What U Wish by Da Mafia 6ix
November
- TBA by Army of the Pharaohs
- TBA by G-Unit
December
- TBA by Lil Boosie
Unspecified
- TBA by 2 Chainz
- Beast of the South by Ace Hood
- Ancient Future: Conversations with God by Aceyalone and Orko Eloheim
- Mr. Wonderful by Action Bronson
- Move Toward Life by Adeem
- TBA by Aesop Rock and Blueprint
- TBA by Andre 3000
- L.O.R.D. by ASAP Mob
- TBA by Astronautalis
- TBA by Awol One and Factor
- Broke with Expensive Taste by Azealia Banks
- TBA by Backburner
- TBA by B. Dolan
- 12 Stories to Plummet From by Bender
- Eleven by Bizarre
- E.L.E.2 (Extinction Level Event 2) by Busta Rhymes
- TBA by Big Boi
- The Reformation by Bishop Lamont
- Like Father, Like Son 2 by Birdman and Lil Wayne
- NehruvianDOOM by Bishop Nehru and MF Doom
- Cadillactica by Big K.R.I.T.
- TBA (1) by Buck 65
- TBA (2) by Buck 65
- Harlem Knights by Cannibal Ox
- Crisis Music by Canibus and Mark Deez
- TBA by Casey Veggies
- X by Chris Brown
- King Capital by Capital Steez
- Mr. Hip Hop by Cassidy
- TBA by Ceschi and Factor
- TBA by Ceschi and The Raincoatman
- TBA by Chance the Rapper
- TBA by Chief Keef and Fredo Santana
- Welcome To JFK by Chinx Drugz
- Chemically Imbalanced by Chris Webby
- Bang 3 by Chief Keef
- New Jet City: Director’s Cut by Curren$y
- TBA by Cypress Hill
- Hardway Musical by Cyhi the Prynce
- TBA by D12
- MMM by Diddy
- Def Mask by Divine Styler
- TBA by Dizzy Wright
- Quality Street Music 2 by DJ Drama
- 10 Summers by DJ Mustard
- Hunger Pains by DJ Scream
- TBA by DMX
- Dream Beautiful by D-Sisive
- TBA by Earl Sweatshirt
- TBA by Elzhi
- Loso's Way 2: Rise to Power by Fabolous
- It's All A Matter Of Perspective by Flatbush Zombies
- Harmony Chlorine by Flight Distance
- Bandz Up by Foxy Brown
- Eastside Slim by Freddie Gibbs
- The Masters by Freestyle Fellowship
- Supreme Clientele Presents... Blue & Cream: The Wally Era by Ghostface Killah
- Grand Hustle Presents: Hustle Gang by Grand Hustle
- Guddaville: The Album by Gudda Gudda
- Dark Matter by GZA
- TBA by Hail Mary Mallon
- We the Plug by Hit-Boy and HS87
- Everythang's Corrupt by Ice Cube
- Czarface 2 by Inspectah Deck and 7L & Esoteric
- The Diary by J Dilla
- No Gimmicks by J.Reu
- Top 5, Dead or Alive by Jadakiss
- Act II: Patents Of Nobility by Jay Electronica
- TBA by Jay Rock
- All Love Lost by Joe Budden
- Some Love Lost by Joe Budden
- TBA by Kanye West
- TBA by Kay the Aquanaut
- Bigger Than Me by Kirko Bangz
- Toadstool Tea Party by Kay the Aquanaut
- Planet of the Godz by Killah Priest
- iDentifi by Lifesavas
- Remember My Name by Lil Durk
- Tha Carter V by Lil Wayne
- TBA by Logic
- We Are the Streets 2 by The LOX
- TBA by Mac Miller
- Street Certified by M.O.P.
- TBA by M.O.P.
- Pink Slime by Mac Miller and Pharrell Williams
- Rebel Muzik by MC Ren
- Dreams Worth More Than Money by Meek Mill
- Blackout! 3 by Method Man & Redman
- Y.R.N. 2 by Migos
- Est. in 1989 Pt. 3 (The Album) by Mike Will Made It
- TBA by My Giants
- TBA by Nas
- The Pink Print by Nicki Minaj
- The Otis Williams Jr. Story by OJ da Juiceman
- Sex Playlist by Omarion
- African Technology by Orko Eloheim
- Soul Survivor 3 by Pete Rock
- Pete Rock Versus Premier by Pete Rock and DJ Premier
- Mista Don't Play 2 by Project Pat
- King Push by Pusha T
- The Last Zulu by Q-Tip
- TBA by Qwazaar and Batsauce
- TBA by Qwel and Maker
- TBA by R.A. the Rugged Man
- Muddy Waters 2 by Redman
- Muddy Waters 2: The Preload EP by Redman
- Alice in the Thunderdome by Rob Sonic
- Run the Jewels 2 by Run the Jewels
- The Greatest Story Never Told Chapter 3: The Troubled Times of Brian Carenard by Saigon
- Deeply Rooted by Scarface
- TBA by Sammy Adams
- Niggletius con Queso by Sean Price
- Glass House by Slaughterhouse
- TBA by SwizZz
- TBA by Talib Kweli and 9th Wonder
- TBA by Taylor Gang
- Starr by TeeFlii
- Hive Mind by Teenburger and The Herbaliser
- Hunter by Tonedeff
- Polymer by Tonedeff
- TBA (EP) by Tonedeff
- Stoicville: The Phoenix by T-Pain
- TBA by Tray Deee
- The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty by Tyga
- Fan of a Fan 2 by Tyga and Chris Brown
- TBA by Typical Cats
- Flockaveli 2 by Waka Flocka Flame
- The Album About Nothing by Wale
- TBA by Wordburglar
- Love Story by Yelawolf
- OMFGODBKNOLA by Yasiin Bey and Mannie Fresh
- Seen It All by Young Jeezy
- Metro Thuggin by Young Thug and Metro Boomin
Highest-charting songs
Country | Title | Artist(s) | Peak position |
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NZ/US/CA | "Fancy" | Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX | 1 |
US | "Timber" | Pitbull featuring Kesha | 1 |
GER | "Traum" | Cro | 1 |
UK | "Feelin' Myself" | will.i.am featuring Miley Cyrus, French Montana, Wiz Khalifa and DJ Mustard | 2 |
US | "Turn Down For What" | DJ Snake and Lil Jon | 4 |
UK | "How I Feel" | Flo Rida | 5 |
UK | "Wild Wild Love" | Pitbull featuring G.R.L. | 6 |
US | "Loyal" | Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and French Montana, Too Short or Tyga | 9 |
GER | "King" | Kollegah | 10 |
UK | "Thank You" | Busta Rhymes featuring Q-Tip, Lil Wayne, and Kanye West | 13 |
US | "Show Me" | Kid Ink featuring Chris Brown | 13 |
AU | "Pills N Potions" | Nicki Minaj | 14 |
GER | "Alpha" | Kollegah | 15 |
UK | "Lover Not a Fighter" | Tinie Tempah featuring Labrinth | 16 |
US | "My Nigga" | YG featuring Rich Homie Quan and Jeezy | 19 |
AU | "Tightrope" | Illy | 19 |
UK | "Na Na" | Trey Songz | 20 |
UK | "The Drop" | Lethal Bizzle and Cherri Voncelle | 20 |
AU | "Headlights" | Eminem featuring Nate Ruess | 21 |
GER | "AKs Im Wandschrank" | Kollegah | 21 |
US | "Believe Me" | Lil Wayne featuring Drake | 26 |
UK | "White Walls" | Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Schoolboy Q and Hollis | 26 |
US | "Hangover" | PSY featuring Snoop Dogg | 26 |
US | "Paranoid" | Ty Dolla Sign featuring B.o.B | 29 |
GER | "Du bist Boss" | Kollegah | 36 |
Highest first-week sales
Number | Album | Artist | 1st-week sales | 1st-week position | Refs |
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1 | Mastermind | Rick Ross | 179,000 | 1 | |
2 | King | Kollegah | 160,000 | 1 | |
3 | Oxymoron | Schoolboy Q | 139,000 | 1 | |
4 | G I R L | Pharrell Williams | 113,000 | 2 | |
5 | Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon | Kid Cudi | 87,000 | 4 | |
6 | Testimony | August Alsina | 63,000 | 2 | |
7 | My Krazy Life | YG | 61,000 | 2 | |
8 | Honest | Future | 53,000 | 2 | |
9 | The New Classic | Iggy Azalea | 52,000 | 3 | |
10 | My Own Lane | Kid Ink | 50,000 | 3 |
Highest critically reviewed albums (Metacritic)
Number | Album | Artist | Release Date | Average score | Number of reviews | Refs |
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1 | Dead | Young Fathers | February 4 | 83 | 13 reviews | |
2 | Piñata | Freddie Gibbs & Madlib | March 18 | 82 | 18 reviews | |
3 | Cilvia Demo | Isaiah Rashad | January 28 | 82 | 13 reviews | |
4 | Honest | Future | April 22 | 80 | 19 reviews | |
5 | My Krazy Life | YG | March 18 | 80 | 16 reviews | |
6 | Lord Steppington | Evidence and The Alchemist | January 21 | 79 | 11 reviews | |
7 | Oxymoron | Schoolboy Q | February 25 | 78 | 31 reviews | |
8 | So It Goes | Ratking | April 8 | 78 | 18 reviews | |
9 | Come to Life | Cities Aviv | January 28 | 78 | 6 reviews | |
10 | PTSD | Pharoahe Monch | April 15 | 76 | 7 reviews |
See also
- Previous article: 2013 in hip hop music
- Next article: 2015 in hip hop music
- List of Billboard number-one rap albums of 2014
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