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KEXP Hiphop music charts for 2008
Week: 12/05/2008 - 12/11/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Q-Tip | The Renaissance | Universal Motown |
| 2. | The Knux | Remind Me in 3 Days | Interscope |
| 3. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 4. | Kanye West | 808s & Heartbreak | Roc-A-Fella |
| 5. | The Mighty Underdogs | Droppin' Science Fiction | Definitive Jux |
| 6. | Grieves & Budo | 88 Keys & Counting | Black Clover |
| 7. | Fannypack | Ghetto Bootleg | Tommy Boy |
| 8. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 9. | Sepalot | Red Handed | Compost |
| 10. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
Week: 11/28/2008 - 12/04/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | Q-Tip | The Renaissance | Universal Motown |
| 3. | The Knux | Remind Me in 3 Days | Interscope |
| 4. | Grieves & Budo | 88 Keys & Counting | Black Clover |
| 5. | The Mighty Underdogs | Droppin' Science Fiction | Definitive Jux |
| 6. | Kanye West | 808s & Heartbreak | Roc-A-Fella |
| 7. | The Let Go | Tomorrow Handles That | Self-Released |
| 8. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 9. | CYNE | Pretty Dark Things | Hometapes |
| 10. | The Cool Kids | Delivery Man | Green Label Sound |
Week: 11/21/2008 - 11/27/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | The Knux | Remind Me in 3 Days | Interscope |
| 3. | The Mighty Underdogs | Droppin' Science Fiction | Definitive Jux |
| 4. | Grieves & Budo | 88 Keys & Counting | Black Clover |
| 5. | The Cool Kids | Delivery Man | Green Label Sound |
| 6. | Q-Tip | The Renaissance | Universal Motown |
| 7. | Kanye West | 808s & Heartbreak | Roc-A-Fella |
| 8. | Fannypack | Ghetto Bootleg | Tommy Boy |
| 9. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 10. | The Let Go | Tomorrow Handles That | Self-Released |
Week: 11/07/2008 - 11/13/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | The Knux | Remind Me in 3 Days | Interscope |
| 3. | The Mighty Underdogs | Droppin' Science Fiction | Definitive Jux |
| 4. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 5. | Grieves & Budo | 88 Keys & Counting | Black Clover |
| 6. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 7. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 8. | The Cool Kids | Delivery Man | Green Label Sound |
| 9. | Madlib The Beat Konducta | WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip | BBE/ Rapster |
| 10. | Sepalot | Red Handed | Compost |
Week: 10/31/2008 - 11/06/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | The Knux | Remind Me in 3 Days | Interscope |
| 3. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 4. | The Mighty Underdogs | Droppin' Science Fiction | Definitive Jux |
| 5. | The Cool Kids | Delivery Man | Green Label Sound |
| 6. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 7. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 8. | DJ K.O. | DJ K.O. Presents Picture This | Shaman Work |
| 9. | Madlib The Beat Konducta | WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip | BBE/ Rapster |
| 10. | Sepalot | Red Handed | Compost |
Week: 10/24/2008 - 10/30/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | The Knux | Remind Me in 3 Days | Interscope |
| 3. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 4. | The Mighty Underdogs | Droppin' Science Fiction | Definitive Jux |
| 5. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 6. | Madlib The Beat Konducta | WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip | BBE/ Rapster |
| 7. | Sepalot | Red Handed | Compost |
| 8. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 9. | The High Decibels | HD | Rolling Jack |
| 10. | The Cool Kids | Delivery Man | Green Label Sound |
Week: 10/17/2008 - 10/23/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 3. | The Mighty Underdogs | Droppin' Science Fiction | Definitive Jux |
| 4. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 5. | The High Decibels | HD | Rolling Jack |
| 6. | DJ K.O. | DJ K.O. Presents Picture This | Shaman Work |
| 7. | Madlib The Beat Konducta | WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip | BBE/ Rapster |
| 8. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 9. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 10. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
Week: 10/10/2008 - 10/16/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 3. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 4. | The Mighty Underdogs | Droppin' Science Fiction | Definitive Jux |
| 5. | The High Decibels | HD | Rolling Jack |
| 6. | Madlib The Beat Konducta | WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip | BBE/ Rapster |
| 7. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 8. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 9. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 10. | People Under the Stairs | Fun DMC | Gold Dust |
Week: 10/03/2008 - 10/09/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 2. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 3. | The High Decibels | HD | Rolling Jack |
| 4. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 5. | People Under the Stairs | Fun DMC | Gold Dust |
| 6. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 7. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 8. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 9. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 10. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
Week: 09/26/2008 - 10/03/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 2. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 3. | The High Decibels | HD | Rolling Jack |
| 4. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 5. | People Under the Stairs | Fun DMC | Gold Dust |
| 6. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 7. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 8. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 9. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 10. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
Week: 09/19/2008 - 09/25/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 3. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 4. | The High Decibels | HD | Rolling Jack |
| 5. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 6. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 7. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 8. | People Under the Stairs | Fun DMC | Gold Dust |
| 9. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 10. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
Week: 09/12/2008 - 09/18/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jake One | White Van Music | Rhymesayers |
| 2. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 3. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 4. | The High Decibels | HD | Rolling Jack |
| 5. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 6. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 7. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 8. | People Under the Stairs | Fun DMC | Gold Dust |
| 9. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 10. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
Week: 09/05/2008 - 09/11/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 2. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 3. | The High Decibels | The High Decibels | Rolling Jack |
| 4. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 5. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 6. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 7. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 8. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 9. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 10. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
Week: 08/29/2008 - 09/04/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 2. | The High Decibels | The High Decibels | Rolling Jack |
| 3. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 4. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 5. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 6. | (Various) | You Don't Know | Ninja Tune |
| 7. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 8. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 9. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 10. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
Week: 08/22/2008 - 08/28/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 2. | The High Decibels | The High Decibels | Rolling Jack |
| 3. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 4. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 5. | Champagne Champagne | Champagne Champagne | Self-Released |
| 6. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 7. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 8. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 9. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 10. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
Week: 08/15/2008 - 08/21/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Common Market | Tobacco Road | Hyena |
| 2. | The Gigantics | Die Already | Self-Released |
| 3. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 4. | The High Decibels | The High Decibels | Rolling Jack |
| 5. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 6. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 7. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 8. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 9. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 10. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
Week: 08/08/2008 - 08/14/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 3. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 4. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 5. | The High Decibels | The High Decibels | Rolling Jack |
| 6. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 7. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 8. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 9. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 10. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
Week: 08/01/2008 - 08/07/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 3. | The High Decibels | The High Decibels | Rolling Jack |
| 4. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 5. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 6. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 7. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 8. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 9. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 10. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
Week: 07/18/2008 - 07/24/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 3. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 4. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 5. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 6. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 7. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 8. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 9. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 10. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
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Week: 07/11/2008 - 07/17/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 3. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 4. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 5. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 6. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 7. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 8. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 9. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 10. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
Week: 07/04/2008 - 07/11/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 3. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 4. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 5. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 6. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 7. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 8. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 9. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 10. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
Week: 06/27/2008 - 07/03/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 3. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 4. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 5. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 6. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 7. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 8. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 9. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 10. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
Week: 06/20/2008 - 06/26/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 2. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 3. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 4. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 5. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 6. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 7. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 8. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 9. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective | Illegal Art |
| 10. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
Week: 06/13/2008 - 06/19/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 3. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 4. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 5. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 6. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
| 7. | The Saturday Knights | Mingle | Light In The Attic |
| 8. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 9. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 10. | Dizzee Rascal | Maths + English | Definitive Jux |
Week: 06/06/2008 - 06/12/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 3. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 4. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
| 5. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 6. | J-Live | Then What Happened? | BBE |
| 7. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
| 8. | Braille | The IV Edition | Syntax/Koch |
| 9. | Dizzee Rascal | Maths + English | Definitive Jux |
| 10. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Restrospective | Illegal Art |
Week: 05/30/2008 - 06/05/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 3. | The Cool Kids | The Bake Sale | Chocolate Industries |
| 4. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 5. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 6. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
| 7. | Presto | State of the Art | Concrete Grooves |
| 8. | Dizzee Rascal | Maths + English | Definitive Jux |
| 9. | Steinski | What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Restrospective | Illegal Art |
| 10. | N.E.R.D. | Seeing Sounds | Star Trak/Interscope |
Week: 05/23/2008 - 05/30/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 2. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 3. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 4. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 5. | Mochipet | Microphonepet | Daly City |
| 6. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
| 7. | Braille | The IV Edition | Syntax/Koch |
| 8. | Blue Scholars | Butter&Gun$ | Mass Line/Rawkus |
| 9. | Guru's Jazzmatazz | The Timebomb: Back to the Future Mixtape | 7 Grand |
| 10. | Dizzee Rascal | Maths + English | Definitive Jux |
Week: 05/09/2008 - 05/15/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 2. | The Roots | Rising Down | Def jam |
| 3. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 4. | Mochipet | Microphonepet | Daly City |
| 5. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 6. | Blue Scholars | Butter&Gun$ | Mass Line/Rawkus |
| 7. | Braille | The IV Edition | Syntax/Koch |
| 8. | Dizzee Rascal | Maths + English | Definitive Jux |
| 9. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 10. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
Week: 05/02/2008 - 05/08/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 2. | Atmosphere | When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold | Rhymesayers |
| 3. | Giant Panda | Electric Laser | Tres |
| 4. | Mochipet | Microphonepet | Daly City |
| 5. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 6. | Blue Scholars | Butter&Gun$ | Mass Line/Rawkus |
| 7. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 8. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 9. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 10. | Dizzee Rascal | Maths + English | Definitive Jux |
Week: 04/18/2008 - 04/24/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 2. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 3. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 4. | Mochipet | Microphonepet | Daly City |
| 5. | Common Market | Black Patch War | MassLine |
| 6. | Blue Scholars | Butter&Gun$ | Rawkus/Massline |
| 7. | Dizzee Rascal | Maths + English | Definitive Jux |
| 8. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 9. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 10. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
Week: 04/11/2008 - 04/17/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 2. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 3. | Mochipet | Microphonepet | Daly City |
| 4. | Blue Scholars | Bayani | Mass Line/Rawkus |
| 5. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 6. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 7. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 8. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 9. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 10. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
Week: 04/04/2008 - 04/10/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 2. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 3. | Mochipet | Microphonepet | Daly City |
| 4. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 5. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 6. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 7. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 8. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 9. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 10. | Blue Scholars | Bayani | Mass Line/Rawkus |
Week: 03/28/2008 - 04/03/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 2. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 3. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 4. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 5. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 6. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 7. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 8. | Blue Scholars | Bayani | Mass Line/Rawkus |
| 9. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 10. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
Week: 2/22/2008 - 2/28/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 2. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 3. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 4. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 5. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 6. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 7. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 8. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 9. | Ghislain Poirier | No Ground Under | Ninja Tune |
| 10. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
Week: 2/29/2008 - 3/6/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 2. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 3. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 4. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 5. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 6. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 7. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 8. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 9. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 10. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
Week: 3/7/2008 - 3/13/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 2. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 3. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 4. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 5. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 6. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 7. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 8. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 9. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 10. | Ghislain Poirier | No Ground Under | Ninja Tune |
Week: 3/14/2008 - 3/20/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 2. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 3. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 4. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 5. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 6. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 7. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 8. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 9. | Ghislain Poirier | No Ground Under | Ninja Tune |
| 10. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
Week: 3/21/2008 - 3/27/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lyrics Born | Everywhere at Once | Anti- |
| 2. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 3. | Mochipet | Microphonepet | Daly City |
| 4. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 5. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 6. | Kublakai | The Basics | self-released |
| 7. | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 8. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 9. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 10. | Blue Scholars | Bayani | Mass Line/Rawkus |
Week: 1/25/2008 - 1/31/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 2. | Blockhead | Uncle Tony's Coloring Book | self-released |
| 3. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 4. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 5. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 6. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 7. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 8. | One Be Lo | The R.E.B.I.R.T.H. | Subterraneous |
| 9. | Ghislain Poirier | No Ground Under | Ninja Tune |
| 10. | Wiley | Playtime is Over | Big Dada |
Week: 02/01/2008 - 02/07/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 2. | Blockhead | Uncle Tony's Coloring Book | self-released |
| 3. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 4. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 5. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 6. | Ghislain Poirier | No Ground Under | Ninja Tune |
| 7. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 8. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 9. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 10. | Wiley | Playtime is Over | Big Dada |
Week: 02/08/2008 - 02/14/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 2. | Blockhead | Uncle Tony's Coloring Book | self-released |
| 3. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 4. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self-released |
| 5. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 6. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 7. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 8. | Ghislain Poirier | No Ground Under | Ninja Tune |
| 9. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 10. | Wiley | Playtime is Over | Big Dada |
Week: 02/15/2008 - 02/21/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 2. | Akrobatik | Absolute Value | Fat Beats |
| 3. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 4. | Grynch | My Second Wind | self |
| 5. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self |
| 6. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 7. | Kublakai | The Basics | self |
| 8. | The Physics | Future Talk | self |
| 9. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 10. | Ghislain Poirier | No Ground Under | Ninja Tune |
Week: 01/18/2008 - 01/24/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 2. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 3. | Blockhead | Uncle Tony's Coloring Book | self-released |
| 4. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 5. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 6. | One Be Lo | The R.E.B.I.R.T.H. | Subterraneous |
| 7. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 8. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 9. | Ghislain Poirier | No Ground Under | Ninja Tune |
| 10. | Wiley | Playtime is Over | Big Dada |
Week: 01/11/2008 - 01/17/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 2. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 3. | Blockhead | Uncle Tony's Coloring Book | self-released |
| 4. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 5. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 6. | One Be Lo | The R.E.B.I.R.T.H. | Subterraneous |
| 7. | Buck 65 | Situation | Strange Famous |
| 8. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 9. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 10. | Wiley | Playtime is Over | Big Dada |
Week: 01/04/2008 - 01/10/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 2. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 3. | Blockhead | Uncle Tony's Coloring Book | self-released |
| 4. | Lupe Fiasco | The Cool | Atlantic |
| 5. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 6. | One Be Lo | The R.E.B.I.R.T.H. | Subterraneous |
| 7. | Buck 65 | Situation | Strange Famous |
| 8. | (Various) | Well Deep: Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings | Big Dada |
| 9. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |
| 10. | Grayskul | Bloody Radio | Rhymesayers |
Week: 12/28/2007 - 01/03/2008
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wu-Tang Clan | 8 Diagrams | SRC/Universal Motown |
| 2. | Cancer Rising | Cancer Rising | self-released |
| 3. | Blockhead | Uncle Tony's Coloring Book | self-released |
| 4. | Buck 65 | Situation | Strange Famous |
| 5. | M.I.A. | Kala | Interscope |
| 6. | Blue Scholars | Joe Metro EP | Rawkus/Massline |
| 7. | Edit | Certified Air Raid Material | Alpha Pup |
| 8. | Ohmega Watts | Watts Happening | Ubiquity |
| 9. | One Be Lo | The R.E.B.I.R.T.H. | Subterraneous |
| 10. | The Physics | Future Talk | self-released |