Hip Hop Music of 2012

A look at the best Hip Hop music of 2012.

The top hip hop songs of 2012

In no particular order, these are what we feel were the top hip hop songs of 2012.

The best hip hop albums of 2012

2012 was a great year for hip hop, with a number of critically acclaimed albums being released by both established artists and newcomers. Here are some of the best hip hop albums of 2012.

-Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d city
-A$AP Rocky – LONG.LIVE.A$AP
-Pusha T – My Name Is My Name
-Danny Brown – XXX
-Kanye West – Yeezus
-Mac Miller – Watching Movies with the Sound Off
-Earl Sweatshirt – Doris
-Action Bronson – Rare Chandeliers
-Joey Bada$$ – 1999

The biggest hip hop stories of 2012

2012 was a big year for hip hop. There were a lot of new faces, a lot of old faces, and a lot of controversies. Here are some of the biggest hip hop stories of 2012.

-The death of Whitney Houston
-The beef between Drake and Chris Brown
-Kanye West’s “Yeezus” album
-The rise of Macklemore
– Kendrick Lamar’s “good kid, m.A.A.d city” album

The most controversial hip hop moments of 2012

The past year has been an eventful one for hip hop, with a number of controversies and watershed moments. Here are some of the most controversial hip hop moments of 2012.

In February, rapper Rick Ross came under fire for his lyric “Put molly all in her champagne, she ain’t even know it / I took her home and I enjoyed that, she ain’t even know it.” Critics said that the lyric glorified date rape, and Ross issued an apology.

In May, Houston-based rapper Trenchmunky was arrested after a video of him shooting a gun while driving went viral. Trenchmunky later said that he was shooting at a “dope house” and not people.

In July, Brooklyn-based rap group Beast Coast caused controversy when they released a song called “Killin’ Y’all Niggas.” Some people accused the group of promoting violence against police officers, and the group issued an apology.

In October, Florida-based rapper Plies came under fire for his song “Racks on Racks,” which features the lyric “Bitch I’mma shoot you / You think I’m playin’ with you?” Critics said that the song promoted violence against women, and Plies issued an apology.

The best new hip hop artists of 2012

2012 was a great year for hip hop, with new artists emerging and old favorites continuing to produce great music. Here are some of the best new hip hop artists of 2012.

1. Kendrick Lamar
2. Schoolboy Q
3. A$AP Rocky
4. Chance the Rapper
5.Action Bronson

The biggest hip hop beefs of 2012

Hip hop is a genre of music that is often associated with controversy and conflict. In 2012, there were several high-profile beefs between some of the biggest names in the industry. Here are some of the biggest hip hop beefs of 2012:

– Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake
– Lil Wayne vs. Pusha T
– A$AP Rocky vs. SpaceGhostPurrp
– Tyler, the Creator vs. Earl Sweatshirt

The best hip hop music videos of 2012

2012 was a great year for hip hop music, with many artists releasing amazing music videos. Here is a list of some of the best hip hop music videos of 2012.

-Kendrick Lamar – “Poetic Justice” ft. Drake
-Kanye West – “Mercy” ft. Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz
-Pusha T – “Numbers on the Boards”
-A$AP Rocky – “Goldie”
-Tyler, The Creator – “Domo23”
-Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – “Can’t Hold Us” ft. Ray Dalton
-Wiz Khalifa – “Remember You” ft. The Weeknd

The best hip hop mixtapes of 2012

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The most underrated hip hop albums of 2012

In a year that saw the release of some of hip hop’s biggest albums, it’s easy to forget about some of the smaller, more underrated albums that came out in 2012. Here are five of the most underrated hip hop albums of the year.

1) El-P – Cancer 4 Cure
2) Aesop Rock – Skelethon
3) Brother Ali – Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color
4) Run the Jewels (El-P & Killer Mike) – Run the Jewels
5) Homeboy Sandman – First of a Living Breed

The most underrated hip hop artists of 2012

There were a lot of great hip hop artists who released music in 2012, but some of them were more underrated than others. Here are four of the most underrated hip hop artists of 2012.

Nocando
Nocando is a Los Angeles-based hip hop artist who released his debut album, Jimmy the Lock, in 2012. His album was praised by critics for its innovative sound and clever lyrics, but it didn’t receive as much attention as it deserved.

DIRTYPhiladelphia
DIRTYPhiladelphia is a hip hop duo from Philadelphia who released their debut album, Sleepless in Seattle, in 2012. The album was praised for its unique take on the hip hop sound and for its intimate portrayal of life in Philadelphia. However, it didn’t receive as much attention as it deserved.

The Underachievers
The Underachievers are a hip hop duo from Brooklyn who released their debut album, Indigoism, in 2013. Their album was praised for its innovative sound and thoughtful lyrics, but it didn’t receive as much attention as it deserved.

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El-P
El-P is a New York-based hip hop artist who released his fourth solo album, Cancer 4 Cure, in 2012. His album was praised for its innovative production and dark lyrical themes, but it didn’t receive as much attention as it deserved.