This has been a rough year for the music business but was still a lot of great music made and released in 2020. Check out this early list of top albums and songs to keep you entertained during the holiday season!
Albums
Drakeo The Ruler – Thank You For Using GTL
The Innovative L.A. Rapper Speaks Out From Prison, Shares an 18-Track Project Packed with Wit and Wisdom; Produced and Recorded by JOOGSZN
Young Dolph – Rich Slave
The Paper Route EMPIRE CEO Explores the Dualities of Being Wealthy and Black in America
Internet Money – B4 The Storm
Produced Entirely by Taz Taylor, Nick Mira, and the Rest of Internet Money, B4 The Storm Features Additional Appearances from Juice WRLD, Future, Swae Lee, Trippie Redd, Lil Mosey, Wiz Khalifa, Kevin Gates, and More.
King Von – Welcome To O-Block
Offering Gripping Narratives and Intense Reality Raps, the Chicago Rising Star Paints a Vivid Picture of Life in His Notoriously Rough Home Neighborhood
$NOT – Beautiful Havoc
With Appearances from iann dior, Denzel Curry & Flo Milli, the South Florida Rapper’s Crafty New Project Explores the Man Behind the Hoodie
Lil Durk – Just Cause Y’all Waited 2
A highly-influential figure in Chicago and Atlanta, Lil Durk continues to assert himself as an ascending member of hip-hop’s A-List.
Key Glock – Yellow Tape
The Paper Route EMPIRE Signee Annihilates the Competition With Thunderous Tennessee Trap Tracks
REASON – New Beginnings
Joined by Guests like ScHoolboy Q, Rapsody, Ab-Soul, Vince Staples, Isaiah Rashad, JID, and More…The Carson, CA Born Lyricist Comes Into His Own On His Follow-Up to 2018’s There You Have It
Sheff G – One And Only
Brooklyn’s Budding Star Shares His Second Full-Length, Featuring Buzzing Single “Moody” and Drill Missive “No Suburban Pt. 2”
Deante’ Hitchcock – BETTER
The Grammy-Nominated Atlanta Native Shares His Hard-Hitting and Soulful Debut Album
Shoreline Mafia – Mafia Bidness
The L.A. Collective Comprised of Fenix Flexin, OhGeesy, Rob Vicious, and Master Kato Shares a 21-Track Pack of Function-Ready Slappers, Complete with an All-Star List of Guests from Cali and Beyond