03/01/2024
I was driving the other day and realized i had an XM radio subscription, so i started browsing througg the stations Its been so long since i listened ro radio i couldnt remember the numbers Anyway, i stumbled acrossoss the “Rock The Bells” statuon a d they were wrappingg up the Top 50 Hip Hop beats of all time. I only caughtthe last 9 or so, so i had to find the wholee list
This list is based on beats and sonics only; not lyrics nor artist. And now this will be a playlistst by the end of the day because whew!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
By the way, number 1 is well deserved! Props to Touré, DJ Scratch, and Cool from Cool & Dre. And notice what you don’tsee in this list 😂
50: "Da Rockwilder" by Method Man and Red Man
49: "Hip-Hop" by Dead Prez
48: "One Love" by Whodini
47: "We Gonna Make It" by Jadakiss & Styles P
46: "Whoa" by Black Rob
45: "It's All About the Benjamins" by Diddy
44: "Hate it or Love it" by Game
43: "Cell Therapy" by Goodie Mob
42: "Simon Says" by Pharoahe Monch
41: "Boyz In the Hood" by N.W.A.
40: "Gold Digger" by Kanye West
39: "Insane in the Brain" by Cypress Hill
38: "Big Pimpin'" by Jay-Z
37: "Rebel without a Pause" by Public Enemy
36: "Paperthin" by MC Lyte
35: "Come Clean" by Jeru the Damage"
34: "Know the Ledge" by Eric B & Rakim
33: "Push It" by Salt N Pepa
32: "ATLiens" by OutKast
31: "Runnin'" by Pharcyde
30: "Made you Look" by Nas
29: "Top Billin'" by Audio Two
28: "Jump Around" by House of Pain
27: "Ambitionz Az A Ridah" by 2Pac
26: "So Wat Cha Sayin'" by EPMD
25: "Grindin'" by Clipse
24: "Liquid Swords" by GZA
23: "Who Shot Ya" by Biggie
22: "DWYCL" by Gang Starr
21: "I got 5 On It" by Luniz
20: "Mama Said Knock You Out" by LL COOL J
19: "Work It" by Missy Elliott
18: "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
17: "Triumph" by Wu-Tang Clan
16: "Paul Revere" by Beastie Boys
15: "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See" by Busta Rhymes
14: "Peter Piper" by Run-DMC
13: "In Da Club" by 50 Cent
12: "Check the Rhime" by A Tribe Called Quest
11: "Rock the Bells" by LL COOL J
10: "Nuthin but a G Than" by Dr. Dre
9: "Ruff Ryders Anthem" by DMX
8. "Ante Up" by M.O.P.
7: "T.R.O.Y." by Pete Rock & CL Smooth
6: "Planet Rock" by Afrika Bambaataa
5: "NY State of Mind" by Nas
4: "Flava In Ya Ear" by Craig Mack
3: "Electric Relaxation" by A Tribe Called Quest
2. "Still D.R.E." by Dr. Dre
1: "Shook Ones Pt. II" by Mobb Deep
