The Best Sad Instrumental Hip Hop Songs

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A list of the best sad, instrumental hip hop songs. If you’re looking for music to help you get through a tough time, look no further.

The Best Sad Instrumental Hip Hop Songs

Music has a way of speaking to us when words fail. It can be the perfect way to communicate what we’re feeling when we can’t find the words to express ourselves. That’s why Instrumental Hip Hop can be so powerful. It can be the perfect way to communicate our sadness when words fail. In this article, we’ll be discussing the best sad instrumental hip hop songs.

“The Light” by J Dilla

J Dilla was a legendary producer and rapper who sadly passed away in 2006. “The Light” is a beautiful, introspective track that showcases his incredible beats and rhymes. The song is about lost love and features J Dilla’s trademark soulful vocal samples.

“Untitled #2” by MF DOOM

One of the most prolific and depressing figures in music, MF DOOM (also known as Doom, is a masked rapper and producer known for his complex wordplay, abstract lyrics, and his continuous reinventing of his persona. Originally known as Zev Love X, of the group KMD, DOOM’s career was put on hold after the untimely death of his brother and bandmate Subroc. He would return to music years later under the new identity of MF DOOM, where he would become one of the most respected and well-known underground artists.

“Untitled #2” is a somber and introspective track off of MF DOOM’s 2004 album Mm.. Food. The song features a raw and minimal beat consisting primarily of a haunting piano loop and Doom’s signature rhythmic delivery. The lyrics are written in typical DOOM fashion, with complicated rhyme schemes and references to food, drugs, and sex. Despite its depressing subject matter, “Untitled #2” is one of DOOM’s most popular songs, and has been praised for its dark atmosphere andDOOM’s intricate lyricism.

“Fallin'” by 9th Wonder

9th Wonder is a hip hop producer from North Carolina who has worked with some of the biggest names in the game, including Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z, and Busta Rhymes. “Fallin'” is a beautiful and melancholic song from his album The Wonder Years. The track features a sample of “Lovely Day” by Bill Withers, and the result is a haunting and atmospheric song that perfectly captures the feeling of heartbreak.

“Don’t Cry” by Madlib

Madlib’s “Don’t Cry” is a sad, beautiful song that perfectly captures the feeling of loss. The melancholy piano melody and Madlib’s minimalist production make for a perfect background to any moment of introspection.

“In the Rain” by Nujabes

Nujabes, real name Jun Seba, was a Japanese hip-hop producer who tragically passed away in 2010. “In the Rain” is one of his most famous and heartbreaking tracks. It’s a melancholy song that features a piano melody and sultry jazz samples. The lyrics are about feeling lost and alone, which makes it the perfect song for when you’re feeling blue.

The Worst Sad Instrumental Hip Hop Songs

When it comes to finding the best of anything, there are usually a few contenders that rise to the top. The same can be said for the worst of anything. In the world of sad instrumental hip hop songs, there are a few that stand out as being the worst.

“The End” by DJ Premier

There’s something about “The End” by DJ Premier that just feels so final. It’s the perfect song to listen to when you’re feeling down, or when you’re trying to get over someone. The chords are slow and melancholic, and the lyrics are haunting. It’s a sad song, but it’s also a beautiful one.

“The Blame” by RZA

If you’re looking for a truly soul-crushing hip hop song, look no further than “The Blame” by RZA. The track is taken from the Wu-Tang Clan founder’s 2003 solo album, Birth of a Prince, and it features a gut-wrenching sample of gospel singer Shirley Caesar’s “He Will Break Every Yoke.” The result is a haunting and beautiful song that will leave you feeling both sad and uplifted.

“The Death” by Havoc

Havoc’s “The Death” is a haunting,Sad instrumental Hip Hop song that will leave you feeling lost and alone. The ethereal beat, combined with Havoc’s dark lyrics, create a feeling of despair and hopelessness.

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