What are your favourite Rap/Hip Hop Albums for the year 2006?
Well only a few years left now…
Here are the results for 2005 that mysteriously disappeared off the additional information for that question :
Votes are in and here are the results : 1-S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M.-One Be Lo(11 Votes)
2-Be-Common (7 Votes)
3-The Minstrel Show-Little Brother(6 Votes)
=4- A Piece of Strange – Cunninlynguists (5 Votes)
=4- Grandmasters -DJ Muggs vs RZA (5 Votes)
=4- Mouse and the Mask-Danger Doom (5 Votes)
=4- The Documentary-The Game (5 Votes)
5-Late Registration- Kanye (4 Votes)
=6- Archetype-Tonedeff (3 Votes)
=6- Carter II-Lil Wayne (3 Votes)
=6- Monkey Bars-Sean Price (3 Votes)
=6- Orange Moon over Brooklyn – Pumpkinhead (3 Votes)
=7- AWOL-AZ (2 Votes)
=7- Beauty and the Beat-Edan
=7- Black Dialogue-The Perceptionists
=7- Hell’s Winter-Cage
=7- Modal Soul-Nujabes
=7- State of the Arts-Afu-Ra
=7- The B.Coming -Beanie Sigel
=7- The Craft-Blackalicious
=7- The Dusty Foot Philosopher-K’naan
=7- The Emcees Propoganda-Jin
and here are all the albums I could dig up from 2006 I’m sure I missed some so feel free to vote for any that I don’t have on the following list. Pick as many as you like.
Please star this question so others can find it, Thanks!!!
The List :
1983-Flying Lotus
20/20-Dilated Peoples
2K7 The Tracks-Dan The Automator
4:21 The Day After-Method Man
Act Your Waist Size-Count Bass D
American Me-CL Smooth
Beatz Volume 1-Large Professor
Black Magic-Swollen Members
Block Music-Shawnna
Blood Money-Mobb Deep
Blue Collar-Rhymefest
Crown Control-Debaser
Doctor’s Advocate-The Game
Donuts-J Dilla
Eastern Philosophy-Apathy
Every Hog Has It’s Day-Boss Hog Barbarians
Exodus into Unheard Rhythms-Oh No
Expressions (2012 A.U.)-Dudley Perkins
Feedback-Jurassic 5
Firewater-Tha Alkaholiks
Fishscale-Ghostface Killa
Food & Liquor-Lupe Fiasco
Full Circle-Xzibit
Game Theory-The Roots
Gangsta Rap-Ice T
Get Dirty Radio-A.G.
Ghetto Warfare-M.O.P.
Hell Hath No Fury-The Clipse
Here-Nicolay
Heroes in the City of Dope-Zion I & The Grouch
Hi Teknology Vol 2 : The Chip-Hi Tek
High Performance-7L
Hip Hop is Dead-Nas
History in the Making-JR Writer
Idlewild-Outkast
In My Mind-Pharrell Williams
Killa Season-Cam’Ron
King -T.I.
Kingdom Come-Jay Z
Laugh Now, Cry Later-Ice Cube
Life -KRS One
Light Poles and Pine Trees-Field Mob
Like Father Like Son-Birdman & Lil Wayne
Listennn:The Album-DJ Khaled
Made in Brooklyn-Masta Killa
Magnificent City-Aceyalone and RJD2
Misery Loves Company-Louis Logic & JJ Brown
Mo’ Mega-Mr Lif
Moonlighting-Tanya Morgan
More Fish-Ghostface Killa
Murray’s Revenge-MURS and 9th Wonder
My Ghetto Report Card-E 40
New and Improved-Delinquent Habits
New Joc City-Yung Joc
Noticeably Negro-Serengeti
Out the Gate-Termanology & DC
Pablito’s Way-Motion Man
Passion of the Hood Christ-Shabazz the Disciple
Pick a Bigger Weapon-The Coup
Pigeon John and the Summertime Pool Party-Pigeon John
Port of Miami-Rick Ross
Presents the Holocaust-Blue Sky Black Death & Holocaust
Press Play-Diddy
Pretty Black-Prince Po
Pro*Pain-Mars Ill
Reality Check-Juvenile
Release Therapy-Ludacris
Rotten Apple-Lloyd Banks
School Was My Hustle-Kidz in the Hall
Second Round’s on Me-Obie Trice
Servants in Heaven Kings in Hell-Jedi Mind Tricks
Soft Money-Jel
St Elsewhere-Gnarls Barkley
Starr Status-Kenn Starr
Stepfather-People Under the Stairs
The Audience’s Listening-Cut Chemist
The Beat Konducta Vol 1-2 Movie Scenes-Madlib
The Big Bang-Busta Rhymes
The Blue Carpet Treatment-Snoop Dogg
The Butterfly Effect-C-Mone
The Commisioner-Kool Keith
The Dropping-C Rayz Walz
The Flowfessionals-Main Flow
The Format (Quiet Money)-AZ
The Gatalog-Celph Titled
The Great Migration-Bronze Nazareth
The Inspiration-Young Jeezy
The Last Stand-Boot Camp Clik
The Liquid Crystal Project-J Rawlz
The Lostralian-Delta
The Medicine-Planet Asia
The Most Blunted-Scientifik
The Outsider-DJ Shadow
The Resident Patient-Inspektah Deck
The Shining-J Dilla
The Torture Papers-Army of the Pharoahs
The Unusual-El da Sensei
There’s Something about Remy-Remy Ma
Things Go Better with RJ & Al-Soul Position
This is my Demo-Sway
To Love a Hooker-J Zone
Todd Smith-LL Cool J
True Indeed-Surreal & The Sound Providers
True Magic-Mos Def
We are the One’s We’ve Been Waiting For-Visionaries
When We Were Young-Akira the Don
Who needs actions when you got Words-Plan B
Yoyoyoyoyo-Spank Rock
@ leVel8 – It makes me feel dumb when I forget to add an album to the list that i own- jugganotts album is sick i love that 30 something track
Here’s Another – Price I’ve Paid – Trek Life
This album is the Shizn*t
@ Craftsman – Ink is my Drink is dope as well.
& Scienz of Life’s joint too!
The winners are :
=1-Fishscale-Ghostface Killa(10 Votes)
Food & Liquor-Lupe Fiasco
=2-Game Theory-The Roots (9 Votes)
Hip Hop is Dead-Nas
=3Doctor’s Advocate-The Game(7 Votes)
Donuts-J Dilla
Servants in Heaven Kings in Hell-Jedi Mind Tricks
4-4:21 The Day After-Method Man(6 Votes)
=5-King -T.I.(5 Votes)
Laugh Now, Cry Later-Ice Cube
6-Kingdom Come-Jay Z(4 Votes)
=7-20/20-Dilated Peoples(3 Votes)
Blue Collar-Rhymefest
Life-KRS One
Murray’s Revenge-MURS and 9th Wonder
Release Therapy-Ludacris
=8-Everready (The Religion)Tech N9ne (2 Votes)
Full Circle-Xzibit
Hell Hath No Fury-The Clipse
Hi Teknology Vol 2 : The Chip-Hi Tek
Idlewild-Outkast
Made in Brooklyn-Masta Killa
Magnificent City-Aceyalone and RJD2
Shallow Nights Blurry Moon-ShinSight Trio
Starr Status-Kenn Starr
The Inspiration-Young Jeezy
The Liquid Crystal Project-J Rawlz
The Re-Up-Eminem
The Torture Papers-Army of the Pharoahs


I really liked KRS-One’s album “Life” and Kero One’s debut album “Windmills of the Soul”
Hip Hop is Dead – Nas
Food & Liquor – Lupe Fiasco
King – T.I.
Game Theory – The Roots
Release Therapy – Ludacris
20/20 – Dilated Peoples
4:21 The Day After – Method Man
Doctor’s Advocate – The Game
Fishscale – Ghostface Killa
Food & Liquor – Lupe Fiasco
Hip Hop is Dead – Nas
King – T.I.
Laugh Now, Cry Later – Ice Cube
The Inspiration – Young Jeezy
wow 2006 was a big year for break through artists.
i think best was doctors advocate
Food & Liquor – Lupe Fiasco
Hip Hop is Dead – Nas
King – T.I.
Laugh Now, Cry Later – Ice Cube
The Inspiration – Young Jeezy
Everready (The Religion) – Tech N9ne
Donuts – J Dilla
Murray’s Revenge – MURS and 9th Wonder
Blue Collar – Rhymefest
The Outsider – DJ Shadow
Pigeon John and the Summertime Pool Party – Pigeon John
American Me – CL Smooth
Fishscale – Ghostface Killah
4:21 The Day After – Method Man
‘Fishscale’ by Ghostface
‘Blue Collar’ by Rhymefest
‘Game Theory’ by The Roots
‘Food & Liquor’ by Lupe Fiasco
‘Things Go Better with RJ and Al’ by Soul Position
‘Servants in Heaven Kings in Hell’ by Jedi Mind Tricks
Lupe Fiasco-Food & Liquor
JMT- Servants in Heaven, Kings in Hell
Gnarlz Barkley- St. Elsewhere
Clipse- Hell Hath No Fury
OutKast-Idlewild
J Dilla-Donuts
EDIT: APOS was released in 06 by the way…
Adding..
Ghostface- Fishscale
The Coup-Pick A Bigger Weapon
The Roots – Game Theory
Lloyd Banks – Rotten Apple
Xzibit – Full Circle
Ghostface Killah – Fishscale
Nas – Hip Hop Is Dead
Method Man – 4:21 The Day After
The Game – Doctor’s Advocate
Game Theory
Hip Hop Is Dead
Made In Brooklyn
The Great Migration
The Torture Papers
good job on this….
Eastern Philosophy
Food & Liquor
Hip Hop Is Dead
Release Therapy
Servants in Heaven Kings in Hell
The Medicine
1. Eminem- The Re-Up
2. Jay-Z- Kingdome Come
3. The Game- Doctor’s Advice
4. Obie Trice- Second Round’s On Me
5. Proof- Searching For Jerry Garcia
my 10 favorites of that year.
no order, but if they were, this is probably it.
Fishscale – Ghostface
Magnificent City – Aceyalone
Mo’ Mega – Mr. Lif
Servants In Heaven Kings In Hell – Jedi Mind Tricks
Use Your Confusion – Juggaknots
Made In Brooklyn – Masta Killa
Tokyo Tribe 2 – Muro
Black October – Sadat X
Donuts – J Dilla
Symptomatic of a Greater Ill – Darc Mind
My top 5 of 2006
1. Game Theory – The Roots
2. Donuts – J Dilla
3. Fishscale – Ghostface Killah
4. Hi Teknology Vol 2 : The Chip – Hi Tek
5. 20/20 – Dilated Peoples
favorites that you DONT have on your list:
A Piece of Strange – Cunninlynguists
Mayday! – Mayday!
The Life We Choose – IsWhat?!
Natural Magic Music – Masai Bey
favories that you DO have on your list:
Maginificent City – Aceyalone & RJD2
1983 – Flying Lotus
Donuts – J Dilla
A Heap of Broken Images – Blue Sky Black Death
Game Theory – The Roots
Hip Hop is Dead – Nas
Doctor’s Advocate – The Game
King – T.I.
Laugh Now, Cry Later – Ice Cube
20/20 – Dilated Peoples
4:21 The Day After – Method Man
King – T.I.
Everready -Tech N9ne
Laugh Now, Cry Later -Ice Cube
The Documentary -Game
Feedback-Jurassic 5
4:21 The Day After-Method Man
Food & Liquor-Lupe Fiasco
Game Theory-The Roots
Servants in Heaven Kings in Hell-Jedi Mind Tricks
The Unusual-El da Sensei
My top 5 for 2006 are
1. 4:21…The Day After – Method Man
2. Full Circle – Xzibit
3. Tha Blue Carpet Treatment – Snoop Dogg
4. Hip Hop is Dead – Nas
5. Laugh Now, Cry Later – Ice Cube
The Phoenix – Lyfe Jennings
A piece of strange – Cunninglynguist
Murrays revenge – Murs
Servants in Heaven kings in hell – Jedi Mind Tricks
Uprock Mixtape Vol 2 – Dj Allstar
The Find – Ohmega Watts
Shades of grey – Braille
Raw Material – MArs Ill
2006:
Ghostface Killah – Fishscale
Ghostface Killah – More Fish
Jedi Mind Tricks – Servants In Heaven, Kings In Hell
Kenn Starr – Starr Status
ORB & So-Called Musicians – Dirty Scientifix
Panacea – Ink Is My Drink
ShinSight Trio – Shallow Nights Blurry Moon
Scienz of Life – The Blaxploitation Sessions
Sound Providers – Looking Backwards: 2001-1998
Surreal & The Sound Providers: True Indeed
2006 was the worst year of the 2000′s.
all of em
The Liquid Crystal Project – J.Rawls.
It makes my top three instrumental albums of all time.
Donuts – J Dilla
Fishscale – Ghostface Killa
Food & Liquor – Lupe Fiasco
Game Theory – The Roots
Idlewild – Outkast
Kingdom Come – Jay Z
Life – KRS One
Murray’s Revenge – MURS and 9th Wonder
The Torture Papers – Army of the Pharoahs
My Top 10 Favorite Albums for 2006
1. J Dilla – Donuts
2. Lupe Fiasco – Food & Liquor
3. ShinSight Trio – Shallow Nights Blurry Moon
4. Project Move – Love Gone Wrong The Butterfly Theory
5. NoCanDo – Walk the Void
6. The Roots – Game Theory
7. Kenn Starr – Starr Status
8. J Rawlz – The Liquid Crystal Project
9. Hi-Tek – High Teknology Vol. 2
10. Cunninlynguists – A Piece of Strange
2K7 The Tracks – Dan The Automator
Doctor’s Advocate – The Game
Food & Liquor – Lupe Fiasco
Life – KRS One
Release Therapy – Ludacris
I think in 2006 was the begining of the death of mainstream hip hop.
hip hod is dead – nas
kingdom come – jay z
the re up – eminem
doctors adcovate – the game
1. Fishscale – Ghostface Killah
2. The Format – AZ
3. The Shining – J Dilla
4. Hell Hath No Fury – The Clipse
5. Kingdom Come Jay Z/ Blue Collar Rhymefest (tie)