Best New Hip Hop Music of 2014

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New Music of 2014

It’s been a great year for new music, especially in the hip hop genre. We’ve seen a lot of new artists come onto the scene and make a big impact. Some of the best new music of 2014 comes from artists like Chance the Rapper, J. Cole, and Kendrick Lamar. Let’s take a closer look at some of the best new hip hop music of 2014.

Best Hip Hop Albums of 2014

2014 was a great year for hip hop, with many new and exciting artists emerging onto the scene. Here are our picks for the best hip hop albums of 2014.

1) Run the Jewels – Run the Jewels 2

This album is pure fire from start to finish, with El-P and Killer Mike delivering some of the most hard-hitting and politically charged rhymes of the year. The beats are equally as impressive, making for a truly standout album.

2) Schoolboy Q – Oxymoron

Schoolboy Q crafts a dark and gritty masterpiece with his third studio album Oxymoron. Featuring some of the biggest names in hip hop such as Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, the Creator, and A$AP Rocky, this album is not to be missed.

3) Childish Gambino – Because the Internet

Childish Gambino’s highly anticipated second album does not disappoint, offering up a fresh and unique take on hip hop that is both clever and insightful. Because the Internet is an essential listen for any fan of hip hop.

Best Hip Hop Songs of 2014

It’s been an amazing year for hip hop, with a plethora of new artists and songs emerging from all corners of the genre. From trap to conscious rap, there’s something for everyone in 2014’s hip hop landscape. Here are our picks for the best hip hop songs of the year.

“The Warning” by Joey Bada$$
“No Flex Zone” by Rae Sremmurd
“Lifestyle” by Rich Gang
“0 to 100 / The Catch Up” by Drake
“Don’t Tell ‘Em” by Jeremih
“I Don’t Fuck with You” by Big Sean
“About the Money” by T.I. ft Young Thug
“Anaconda” by Nicki Minaj

The Year in Hip Hop

It’s been a great year for hip hop music, with a lot of new artists making a name for themselves. In this article, we’ll be taking a look at the best new hip hop music of 2014. We’ll be featuring a mix of mainstream and underground artists, so there should be something for everyone.

The Biggest Moments in Hip Hop of 2014

In 2014, hip hop continued to evolve and grow as a genre. From the mainstream to the underground, there were a number of highlights and defining moments that helped to shape the sound of hip hop this year. Here are some of the biggest moments in hip hop of 2014.

-The release of J. Cole’s album “2014 Forest Hills Drive” was a hugely anticipated event in the hip hop world, and it did not disappoint. The album was widely praised by critics and fans alike, and it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.

-Kendrick Lamar released his critically acclaimed album “good kid, m.A.A.d city” in October of 2012, but it was in 2014 that the album really blew up. The album won multiple Grammy Awards, including Best Rap Album, and Lamar cemented his place as one of the biggest names in hip hop.

-In February of 2014, Drake released his highly anticipated album “Nothing Was the Same.” The album was another huge success for Drake, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and selling over 650,000 copies in its first week.

-Run the Jewels, comprised of rappers El-P and Killer Mike, released their critically acclaimed album “Run the Jewels 2” in October of 2014. The album received rave reviews from critics and helped to solidify Run the Jewels as one of the best rap groups in the game today.

The Most Controversial Hip Hop Moments of 2014

There were plenty of moments in hip hop this year that got people talking. From Iggy Azalea’s rise to the top of the charts to Kendrick Lamar’s visual album, here are the most controversial hip hop moments of 2014.

Iggy Azalea’s “Fancy” took the world by storm this year, but not everyone was happy about it. Some critics accused Iggy of appropriating black culture, while others praised her for bringing new attention to the genre. Either way, there’s no denying that Iggy was one of the biggest story in hip hop this year.

Kendrick Lamar also made headlines with his visual album “To Pimp a Butterfly.” The album was lauded by critics for its honesty and lyrical depth, but some listeners were put off by its dark themes and explicit lyrics. Regardless, Kendrick proved himself to be one of the most talented and thought-provoking artists in hip hop today.

Other controversial moments in hip hop this year included Nicki Minaj’s feud with Iggy Azalea, Lil Wayne’s comments about Black Lives Matter, and Rick Ross’ arrest for kidnapping and assault. As always, there was plenty of drama in the world of hip hop in 2014.

The Best Hip Hop Quotes of 2014

What started out as a niche genre a few decades ago has now blown up into the mainstream. Hip hop is now one of the most popular genres of music, and its artists some of the biggest names in the business. The past year has seen some amazing new hip hop music released, and with it some great quotes from the artists themselves. Here are 20 of the best hip hop quotes of 2014.

“I’m blessed and I know it, but I want more/ Give me my rent money, cardi B on my phone.” – Cardi B

“I’m living proof that God gives second chances.” – ScHoolboy Q

“All my life I want money and power/ Respect my mind or die from lead shower.” – J. Cole

“Serve it up like John Starks with a three/ Cross you like Mystikal when he do his thing.” – Kendrick Lamar

“Hunnid bands in ma Gucci store/ Know we gon’ ball ‘til we fall.” – Wiz Khalifa

“You a intrapreneur, nah you an entrepreneur/ You in danger, Malcolm X meeting Jeff Bezos.” – Run The Jewels

“You can have my husband but please don’t touch gonorrhea/ he gave that to me last year and I really need closure.” – Azealia Banks

“ Wealth comes in many forms—not just money but precious time spent on earth with family and loved ones. So give thanks today not just for what you have but also for what you don’t have that money can’t buy: good health, love & laughter, strong values, true friendships and most importantly…a peace of mind knowing you lived your life to its fullest potential . ” – Jay Z

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