heres the list of nominated albums:
EAST
Big Pun – Capital Punishment
Gang Starr – Daily Operation
Ultramagnetic MC’s – Critical Beatdown
Ghostface Killah – Ironman
Run DMC – Raising Hell
BDP – Criminal Minded
Smif N Wessun – Dah Shinin
Mobb Deep – The Infamous
EPMD – Strictly Business
Mos Def – BOBS
Brand Nubian – One for All
Queen Latifah – All Hail the Queen
ATCQ – The Low End Theory
Wu-Tang Clan – Wu Tang Forever
Jay-Z – Reasonable Doubt
AZ – Doe or Die
DMX – Its Dark and Hell Is Hot
LL Cool J – Radio
Fugees – The Score
MOP – First Family 4 Life
Grand Flash and Furious Five – The Message
Nas – Illmatic
Slick Rick – Great Adventures of
Big Daddy Kane – Long Live the Kane
Jeru the Damaja – The Sun Rises in the East
PE – It Takes a Nation…
De La Soul – Stakes is High
Notorious BIG – Ready to Die
Dr. Octagon – Dr. Octagonecologyst
Organized Konfusion – S/T
Kool G Rap – Wanted Dead or Alive
Show & AG – Runaway Save
Black Moon – Enta Da stage
Ghostface Killah – Supreme Clientele
Beastie – Licensed to Ill
ATCQ – Midnight Marauders
Busta Rhymes – The Coming
PR & CL – Mecca and the Soul Brother
Mobb Deep – Hell On Earth
GZA – Liquid Swords
The Roots – Illadelph Halflife
O.C. – Word…Life
Reflection Eternal – Train Of Thought
Run DMC – Run DMC
Camp Lo – Uptown Saturday Night
Big L – Lifestylez of da Poor and Dangerous
Organized Konfusion – Stress: The Extinction Agenda
Jay-Z – The Blueprint
Nas – It Was Written
Jungle Brothers – Straight Out the Jungle
Masta Ace – Take a Look Around
Eric B and Rakim – Paid in Full
De La Soul – 3 Feet High
Wu tang – enter the wu
Boogie Down Productions – By All Means Necessary
The Roots – Things Fall Apart
Company Flow – funcrusher Plus
Public Enemy – Fear of a Black Planet
Raekwon - OBFCL
LL Cool J – Mama said knock you out
Lords of the Underground – Here Come the Lords
Lord Finesse – Funky Technician
Diamond D – Stunts, Blunts
Nas – Stillmatic
Artifacts – Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Kool G Rap – live and let die
Naughty By Nature – S/T
Nonphixion – The Future is Now
Gang Starr – Moment of Truth
Heltah Skeltah – Nocturnal
Madvillain – Madvillainy
Digable Planets – Reachin
Just Ice – Back to the Old School
Heavy D and the boyz – peaceful journey
Group home – livin proof
Das Efx – Dead Serious
Mase – Harlem World
Onyx – all we got iz us
Beatnuts – a musical massacre
Wyclef jean – the carnival
Pete rock and cl smooth – the main ingredient
Method man – tical
Cru -da dirty 30
Eric B and Rakim - follow the leader
Cannibal ox – the cold vein
Big Daddy Kane – It’s a Big daddy Thing
Lost Boyz – Legal drug money
MF Doom – Operation Doomsday
Notorious BIG – Life After Death
Aesop Rock – Labor Days
ATCQ – peoples instinctive
Mobb deep – murda muzik
ODB – return to the 36 chambers
Jeru damaja – wrath of math
Killarmy – silent weapons for quiet wars
Main Source – Breaking Atoms
Tragedy khadafi – intelligent hoodlum
Pharoahe Monch – Internal Affairs
EPMD – Unfinished Business
Redman – Muddy Waters
Kool G Rap – Road to the Riches
Redman – Whut thee album
Onyx – Bacdafucup
Prince Paul – a prince among thieves
Poor righteous teachers – holy intellect
Beastie Boys – Pauls Boutique
Jedi Mind Tricks – Violent by Design
Public Enemy - Apocalypse 91
50 Cent – GRODT
Brand Nubian – in God We Trust
Jay Z – the Black Album
Sticky Fingaz – Blacktrash
BDP – ghetto music: the blueprint of hip hop
WEST
Brotha Lynch Hung – Season of Da Siccness
NWA – EFIL4ZAGGIN
Too $hort – Life Is…Too Short
MC Eiht – We Come Strapped
E-40 - In a Major Way
DJ Quik – Quik is the Name
Deltron – Deltron 3030
The DOC – No One Can Do It Better
Kurupt – Tha Streetz is a Mutha
Mac Dre – Young Black Brotha
Spice 1 – 187 He Wrote
Westside Connection – Bow Down
Cypress Hill – Cypress Hill
Eazy E – Eazy Duz It
Ice Cube – The Predator
Warren G – Regulate…G Funk Era
Dr. Dre – 2001
Murder Was The Case Soundtrack
2Pac – Me Against the World
Snoop Dogg - Doggystyle
Pharcyde – Bizarre Ride
Alkaholiks – Coast II Coast
Dr. Dre – The Chronic
Ice-T – O.G.
The Click – Game Related
Ice Cube – Amerikkkas Most Wanted
King Tee – At Your Own Risk
Tha Dogg Pound – Dogg Food
Xzibit – 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz
Too $hort – Shorty the Pimp
NWA – Straight Outta Compton
DJ Shadow – Entroducing
2Pac – Makavelli Don Killuminati
Dilated Peoples – Expansion Team
CMW – It’s a Compton Thang
E-40 – Hall of Game
Da Lench Mob – Guerillas In the Mist
DJ Quik – Rhythmalism
Ice Cube – Death Certificate
The Game – The Documentary
The Alkaholiks – 21 & Over
Dru Down – Can You Feel Me
Rappin 4-Tay – Don’t Fight The Feelin
Ras Kass – Soul On Ice
Daz Dillinger – Retaliation, Revenge, and Get Back
The Coup – Steal This Album
Above the Law – Black Mafia Life
2nd II None – s/t
Cypress Hill – III
AMG – Bitch Betta Have My Money
WC and the Maad Circle – aint a damn thing changed
Del – Wish Brother George
Luniz – Operation Stackola
Celly Cel – Killa Kali
Pharcyde – Labcabincalifornia
Digital Underground – Sex Packets
Aceyalone – all balls don’t bounce
Saafir – Boxcar Sessions
K-Dee – ass gas or cash
Psycho Realm – The Psycho Realm
Tone Loc – Loc-ed After Dark
Ant Banks – Sittin on Somethin Phat
B-Legit – The Hemp Museum
Freestyle Fellowship –Innercity Griots
King Tee – Act a Fool
Ras Kass – Goldyn Chyld/Van Gogh
Ice-T – The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech
2Pac – All Eyez on Me
Souls of Mischief – 93 Til Infinity
Bg knockout and dresta – real brothas
Lootpack – Soundpieces: Da Antidote
Paris – The Devil Made Me Do It
RBL Posse – ruthless by law
Dre Dog – the new jim jones
Twinz – conversation
Mac Mall – illegal business
Hi-C – Skanless
Cypress Hill – Black Sunday
Mellow Man Ace – Escape From Havana
Too Short – get in where you fit in
Mac dre – rompalation vol. 1
Spice 1 – spice 1
Yukmouth – thugged out the albulation
Seagram – souls on ice
C-Bo – till my casket drops
Xzibit – at the speed of life
Brotha Lynch Hung – Loaded
Snoop Dogg – the last meal
WC and the Maad Circle – Curb Servin
MC Ren – Shock of the Hour
Casual – Fear Itself
Boo yaa tribe – new funky nation
E-40 – element of surprise
Bad azz – word on the street
Jurassic 5 – Qualit Control
Blu and exile – below the heavens
2pac and outlawz – still I rise
Mack 10 – Based on a True Story
The Jacka – the Jack Artist
Kam – Neva Again
Domino – Domino
Spice 1 – Amerikkkas Nightmare
Tash – Rap Life
Ray luv – forever hustling
Above the law – livin like hustlers
DJ Quik – safe and sound
Seagram – the dark roads
Funkdoobiest – which doobie u b?
Ras Kass – Rasassination
Snoop Dogg – The Doggfather
South Central Cartel- N Gatz we Truss
Aceyalone – book of human language
Too Short – Short Dogs in the house
SOUTH
Ludacris – Back for the First Time
Geto Boys – We Cant Be Stopped
Nappy Roots – Watermelon, Chicken, and Gritz
8Ball & MJG – On Top of the World
Outkast – ATLiens
Cunninlynguists – A Piece of Strange
Project Pat – Ghetty Green
UGK – Super Tight
Mystikal – Unpredictable
Scarface – Mr. Scarface is Back
Guerilla Maab – Rise
Master P – Ghetto D
Big Mike – Somethin Serious
UGK – Underground Kingz
Outkast – Aquemini
Goodie Mob – Soul Food
Geto Boys – Grip It! On That Other Level
TI – Trap Muzik
Tru – True
Scarface – The Fix
Little Brother – The Minstrel Show
2 Live Crew – As Nasty as they wanna be
Geto Boys – The Resurrection
Ganksta NIP – South Park Psycho
Juvenille – 400 Degreez
Goodie Mob – Still Standing
Lil Keke – Don’t Mess Wit Texas
8Ball & MJG – Comin Out Hard
Scarface – The Diary
Three 6 Mafia – Ch.1 The End
Mac – Shell Shocked
Outkast – Stankonia
K-Rino – Blood Doctrine
Lil Wayne – The Carter
8Ball & MJG – In Our Lifetime Vol. 1
Scarface – Untouchable
Arrested Development – 3 Years, 5 Months
Outkast – Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
Hot Boys – Guerilla Warfare
UGK – Ridin Dirty
Cunninlynguists – Will Rap For Food
Count Bass D – Dwight Spitz
Silkk Da Shocker – Charge It 2 Da Game
C-Murder – Life or Death
Tru – Tru 2 Da Game
Young Bleed – My Balls and My Word
Fiend – theres one in every family
Mia X – Unlady Like
Master P – Ice Cream Man
Big Ed – The Assassin
Three 6 Mafia – Ch.2 World Domination
Bushwick Bill – Phantom of the Rapra
BG – Chopper City in the Ghetto
Little Brother – the Listening
Outkast – Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
UGK – Too Hard to Swallow
Z-Ro – look what you did to me
Cee-Lo – cee lo green and his perfect imperfections
Devin the Dude – The Dude
Mr. Serv-On – Da Next Level
Dead Prez – Lets Get Free
Nappy Roots – Wooden Leather
Willie D – Play Witcha Mama
MJG – No More Glory
Tela – Piece of Mind
Big Mike – Still Serious
Project Pat – Mistah Don’t Play
Scarface – Last of a Dying Breed
Poison Clan – Poisonous Mentality
Devin the dude – just tryin ta live
Geto Boys – Till Death Do Us Part
Lil Wayne – Tha Carter II
Eightball – Lost
Lil Jon – kings of crunk
Bonecrusher – attenCHUN
Cunninlynguists –southernunderground
5th Ward Boyz – usual suspects
Facemob – other side of the law
Mystikal – mind of mystical
David banner – Mississippi
Trick daddy –
www.thug.com Bushwick bill – little big man
Ludacris – word of mouf
TI – Urban Legend
Willie D – im goin out like a soldier
K-Rino – Danger Zone
Bun b – trill
5th Ward Boyz – Ghetto Dope
Mac – WWIII
Big Tymers – I got that work
Z-Ro – Let the Truth be told
Little Brother – Getback
Pimp c – sweet james jones stories
South Circle – anotha day anotha balla
Crime Boss- conflicts and confusion
Mr. mike – wiked wayz
Scarface – My Homies
Three 6 Mafia – Mystic Stylez
Crooked Lettaz – Grey Skies
K-Rino – Stories from the Black Book
Trae – losing composure
Ganksta NIP – psychic thoughts
The Terrorists – terror strikes: always bizness, never personal
Dungeon Family – Even in Darkness
8ball and MJG – on the outside looking in
Gangsta Pat = #1 Suspect
DJ Screw – 3 in the mornin part 2
Z-Ro – im still livin
Field Mob – from the roota to the toota
Mystical – ghetto fabulous
Lil scrappy & Trillville
Steady Mobb’n – Pre-meditated Drama
MIDWEST
Esham – KKKill The Fetus
Eminem – The Eminem Show
Vakill – Worst Fears Confirmed
BTNH – The Art of War
Tech N9ne – Anghellic
Nelly – Country Grammar
Brother Ali – Shadows on the Sun
Twista – Adrenaline Rush
Common – Resurrection
Kanye West – College Dropout
Proof – Searching for Jerry Garcia
Atmosphere – God Loves Ugly
J Dilla – Donuts
Common – One Day It’ll All Make Sense
Kanye West – Late Registration
BTNH – E1999 Eternal
Obie Trice – Cheers
Lupe Fiasco – Food and Liquor
Common – Like Water for Chocolate
NATAS –
WWW.com MC Breed – Funkafied
Krayzie Bone – Thug Mentality 1999
Unknown Prophets – Road Less Traveled
Tech N9ne – Absolute Power
Do or Die – Headz or Tailz
D12 – Devils Night
Royce Da 5 9 –Rock City 2.0
Brother Ali – The Undisputed Truth
Eminem – Slim Shady LP
Insane Clown Posse – The Amazing Jeckel Brothers
Lupe Fiasco – The Cool
Black Milk – Popular Demand
Dayton Family – What’s On My Mind
Da Brat – Funkdafied
Bone Thugs – BTNHResurrection
Tech N9ne – Everready
Atmosphere – Lemons
Slum Village – Fantastic Vol. 2
Common – Electric Circus
Esham – Tongues
Kanye West – Graduation
One Be Lo – SONOGRAM
Dayton Family – F.B.I.
P.O.S. – Ipecac Neat
Crucial Conflict – The Final Tic
Elzhi – The Preface
Bizzy Bone – Heaven’z Movie
Twista - Kamikaze
Bootleg – Death Before Dishonesty
Do or Die – Picture This
Mo Thugs – Family Scriptures
Mood - Doom
Common – One Day It’ll All Make Sense
Bone Creepin on ah come up
Esham – Judgement Day
DMG – Rigormortiz
Royce – Death is Certain
Atmosphere – Sevens Travels
Black Milk - Tronic
Tech N9ne – K.O.D.
Bizzy Bone – The Gift
Dayton Family – Family Feud
Tanya Morgan – Brooklynati
Eyedea and Abilities – First Born
Coo Coo Cal – Disturbed
Vakill – The Darkest Cloud
Ray Cash – COD
Blueprint - 1988
Flesh n Bone – THUGS
Knonam – length of the blade
Eyedea and Abilities – E & A
Eminem – Encore
Copywrite – High Exhaulted
Brother Ali – Us
Guilty Simposn – Ode to the ghetto
Senim silla – the name, the motto, the outcome
Twista and speedknotz – mobstability
MC Breed & DFC
Dynospectrum
No id – accept your own
Eminem – infinite
Jaylib – champion sound
Tech N9ne – the calm before the storm
Top Authority –somethin to blaze to
Finale – a pipe dream and a promise
Natas – doubelieveingod
Bizzy Bone – A Song For You
Twista – Resurrection
Phat Kat - Carte Blanche
J Dilla – The Shining
Liquid Assassin – Apocalypse
Kutt Kalhoun – B.L.E.V.E.
Common – Be
Astonish – from now until forever
Bootleg – The Product
Heiruspecs – small steps
Tech n9ne collabos – misery loves company
Brother Ali – Champion EP
Obie Trice – Second Rounds on Me
Krayzie bone – thug on da line
Slum village – Detroit deli
MC Breed – Flatline
mHZ – table scraps
King Gordy – the entity
DFC – things in the hood
EC Illa – illa LP
Insane clown posse – the great milenko
Eulorhythmics – Extended Play
Royce da 5 9 –The Album
Da Brat – Anuthanatantrum
Royce da – street hop
MC Breed – the new breed
Top Authority – Rated G
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