The 30 Best Rap Albums of 2006, Ranked

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  1. Clipse, Hell Hath No Fury
  2. DJ Drama & Lil Wayne, Dedication 2
  3. Ghostface, Killah Fishscale
  4. T.I., King
  5. DJ Burn One & Gucci Mane, Chicken Talk
  6. Birdman & Lil Wayne, Like Father, Like Son
  7. Lupe Fiasco, Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor
  8. The Game, Doctor's Advocate
  9. Young Jeezy, Thug Motivation 102: The Inspiration
  10. The Roots, Game Theory
  11. DJ Drama & Pharrell Willliams, In My Mind: The Prequel
  12. Joe Budden, Mood Muzik 2: Can It Get Any Worse?
  13. Snoop Dogg, Tha Blue Carpet Treatment
  14. Busta Rhymes, The Big Bang
  15. E-40, My Ghetto Report Card
  16. Max B, Million Dollar Baby
  17. Young Dro, Best Thang Smokin'
  18. Rick Ross, Port of Miami
  19. Nas, Hip Hop Is Dead
  20. Cam'ron, Killa Season
  21. Obie Trice, Second Round's on Me
  22. OutKast, Idlewild
  23. Gucci Mane, Hard to Kill
  24. Ludacris, Release Therapy
  25. Killer Mike, I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind
  26. Mobb Deep, Blood Money
  27. Yo Gotti & DJ Drama, I Told U So
  28. Jim Jones, Hustler's P.O.M.E. (Product of My Environment)
  29. Remy Ma, There's Something About Remy: Based on a True Story
  30. Jay-Z, Kingdom Come

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