Playlist · Hip-Hop
rap/hip-hop
A playlist by Haydn
A definitive journey through the evolution of hip-hop, spanning from the golden era foundations of Nas and Wu-Tang to the modern dominance of Kendrick and Travis Scott. This collection blends heavy-hitting anthems, soulful classics, and club essentials. It’s a high-energy tribute to the lyricism, rhythm, and cultural impact of rap history.
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Through the decades
17 of 50 dated songs (34%) come from the ’00s.
Peak: ’00s (34%)
1983–2020
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- 1 The MessageGrandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
- 2 Fight the PowerPublic Enemy
- 3 Walk This WayRun-D.M.C.
- 4 Straight Outta ComptonN.W.A.
- 5 Fight for Your Right (To Party!)Beastie Boys
- 6 Can I Kick It?A Tribe Called Quest
- 7 Me Myself and IDe La Soul
- 8 JuicyThe Notorious B.I.G.
- 9 Paid in FullEric B. & Rakim
- 10 Dear Mama2Pac
- 11 Nuthin' but a 'G' ThangDr. Dre
- 12 N.Y. State of MindNas
- 13 C.R.E.A.M.Wu-Tang Clan
- 14 Lose YourselfEminem
- 15 Gin and JuiceSnoop Dogg
- 16 Hey Ya!OutKast
- 17 99 ProblemsJay-Z
- 18 Gold DiggerKanye West
- 19 A MilliLil Wayne
- 20 God's PlanDrake
- 21 WAPCardi B
- 22 HUMBLE.Kendrick Lamar
- 23 SICKO MODETravis Scott
- 24 CirclesPost Malone
- 25 Super BassNicki Minaj
- 26 This Is AmericaChildish Gambino
- 27 Doo Wop (That Thing)Lauryn Hill
- 28 Ruff Ryders' AnthemDMX
- 29 Always on TimeJa Rule
- 30 Get Ur Freak OnMissy Elliott
- 31 Yeah!Usher
- 32 LowFlo Rida
- 33 In da Club50 Cent
- 34 LonelyAkon
- 35 Whatever You LikeT.I.
- 36 StanEminem
- 37 Empire State of MindJay-Z
- 38 The CoolLupe Fiasco
- 39 Go!Common
- 40 AirplanesB.o.B
- 41 Bad and BoujeeMigos
- 42 SavageMegan Thee Stallion
- 43 Middle ChildJ. Cole
- 44 1-800-273-8255Logic
- 45 Bubblin'Anderson .Paak
- 46 The BoxRoddy Ricch
- 47 Lucid DreamsJuice WRLD
- 48 Jocelyn FloresXXXTENTACION
- 49 I Don't Fuck With YouBig Sean
- 50 No ProblemChance the Rapper