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DA DOME would like to present you with “OUR”
30 Greatest Hip Hop Albums of All Time

 

Please feel free to agree, disagree, comment and even share your favorite LP’s. Yes, some of your favorites aren’t listed.  This list is in no particular order and it’s impossible to name 30 albums as we have literally 50 albums that could be listed. That said, this is what DA DOME came up with! 

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  1. Eric B. and Rakim – Paid In Full

  2. NAS – Illmatic

  3. Biggie – Ready To Die

  4. A Tribe Called Quest – Midnight Marauders

  5. Raekwon – Only Built For Cuban Linx

  6. Slick Rick – The Great Adventures of Slick Rick

  7. Run DMC – Run DMC Self Title Album

  8. Public Enemy – It Takes A Nation of Millions

  9. Dr. Dre – The Chronic

  10. Mobb Deep – The Infamous

  11. Outkast – Aquemini

  12. Wu Tang Clan – Enter The Wu Tang  (36 Chambers)

  13. A Tribe Called Quest – The Low End Theory

  14. Jay-Z – Reasonable Doubt

  15. Outkast - Atliens 

  16. EPMD - Strictly Business

  17. BDP – By All Means Necessary

  18. Ice Cube – Amerikkkas Most Wanted

  19. NWA – Straight Outta Compton

  20. The Roots – Illadelph Halflife

  21. Tupac - Me Against The World

  22. Mos Def – Black on Both Sides

  23. Common - Like Water For Chocolate 

  24. Biggie – Life After Death

  25. Snoop Dogg – Doggystyle​​

  26. Reflection Eternal - Train of Thought

  27. Fugees - The Score

  28. De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising

  29. Goodie Mob - Soul Food

  30. GZA - Liquid Swords

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Honorable Mention - Too many but lets discuss...

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DA DOME would like to present you with “OUR” 30 Greatest Hip Hop Albums of All Time...

 

Please feel free to agree, disagree, comment and even share your favorite LP’s. Yes, some of your favorites aren’t listed.  This list is in no particular order (well....kind of) and it’s impossible to name 30 albums as we have literally 50 albums that could be listed. That said, this is what DA DOME came up with! 

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  1. Public Enemy – It Takes A Nation of Millions

  2. Dr. Dre - The Chronic

  3. Tribe Called Quest - Midnight Marauders 

  4. Nas - Illmatic

  5. Raekwon -Only Built for Cuban Linx

  6. Eric, B and Rakim - Paid in Full

  7. Biggie - Ready to Die

  8. Wu Tang Clan - Enter Da 36 Chambers

  9. Outkast - Aquemini 

  10. Mobb Deep – The Infamous

  11. Slick Rick – The Great Adventures of Slick Rick

  12. Goodie Mob - Soul Food

  13. A Tribe Called Quest – The Low End Theory

  14. Snoop Dogg - Doggystyle

  15. Outkast - Atliens 

  16. EPMD - Strictly Business

  17. BDP – By All Means Necessary

  18. Ice Cube – Amerikkkas Most Wanted

  19. Mos Def – Black on Both Sides

  20. Tupac - Me Against The World

  21. GZA - Liquid Swords

  22. Biggie – Life After Death

  23. Reflection Eternal - Train of Thought

  24. Jay-Z – Reasonable Doubt

  25. The Roots – Illadelph Halflife

  26. Common - BE

  27. Kendrick Lamar - Good Kid Madd City​​

  28. Big Pun - Capital Punishment 

  29. NWA – Straight Outta Compton

  30. De La Soul – 3 Feet High and Rising

 

DA DOME Top 50 Greatest MC’s
 

To the readers, please understand that this is just DA DOME’s list and it’s in no particular order. Feel free to list your own in the comment section. Of course this is impossible to do but we gave it a shot. 

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  1. Rakim

  2. KRS-One

  3. NAS

  4. Biggie

  5. Jay-Z

  6. LL Cool J

  7. Tupac

  8. Eminem

  9. Ice Cube

  10. Scarface

  11. Black Thought

  12. Big Daddy Kane

  13. Common

  14. Mos Def

  15. Pharoache Monch

  16. Ghostface Killah

  17. Kool G Rap

  18. Lil Wayne

  19. Kendrick Lamar

  20. DMX

  21. Busta Rhymes

  22. Chuck D

  23. Lupe Fiasco

  24. Andre 3000

  25. Prodigy

  26. Masta Ace

  27. Big Pun

  28. Talib Kweli

  29. Snoop Dogg

  30. T.I.

  31. Jadakiss

  32. Lauryn Hill

  33. Q-Tip

  34. Treach

  35. J.Cole

  36. Run (Run DMC)

  37. Slick Rick

  38. Kanye West

  39. Raekwon

  40. 50 Cent

  41. Big Boi

  42. Redman

  43. Royce Da 5'9

  44. MC Lyte

  45. Drake

  46. Method Man

  47. Big L

  48. Ceelo

  49. Twista

  50. Kool Moe Dee

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Yes, there are some honorable mentions and even some legends not on here but we can discuss this in the comment section. Of course you can add Melle Mel (Yeah, I know), Grandmaster Caz & other legends to the list. They are in a class to themselves. This is for fun that you might hear in a barber shop or Bar conversation. 

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DA DOME'S 15 Favorite
Boxers EVER!

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  1. Sugar Ray Robinson

  2. Sugar Ray Leonard

  3. Aaron Pryor

  4. Julio Cesar Chavez

  5. Sugar Shane Mosley

  6. Muhammad Ali

  7. Roy Jones

  8. Oscar De La Hoya

  9. Floyd Mayweather

  10. Mike Tyson

  11. Marvin Hagler

  12. Manny Pacquiao

  13. James Toney

  14. Roberto Duran

  15. Evander Holyfield

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DA DOME'S 10 Favorite
Football Players EVER!
 

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  1. Joe Montana

  2. Lawrence Taylor

  3. Emmitt Smith

  4. Jerry Rice

  5. Tom Brady

  6. Michael Irvin

  7. Walter Payton

  8. Randy Moss

  9. Warren Moon

  10. Aaron Rogers

DA DOME 25 Favorite Artist or Groups
Non Hip Hop

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  1. Marvin Gaye

  2. Madonna

  3. Hall and Oates

  4. Stevie Wonder

  5. Prince

  6. Pat Benatar

  7. Anita Baker

  8. SADE

  9. Chaka Khan

  10. New Edition

  11. Maxwell

  12. Johnny Cash

  13. Meshell Ndegeocello

  14. Mary J. Blige

  15. Isaac Hayes

  16. Phil Collins

  17. James Brown

  18. Jodeci

  19. George Michael

  20. DeBarge

  21. Al Green

  22. Luther Vandross

  23. Patti LaBelle

  24. Erykah Badu

  25. Michael Jackson 

DA DOME presents our 10 Favorite LP’s of
All Time – Non Hip Hop

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  1. Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On

  2. Stevie Wonder – Songs In The Key Of Life

  3. SADE – Love Deluxe

  4. Hall and Oates – Private Eyes

  5. Anita Baker – Rapture

  6. Michael Jackson – Thriller

  7. Prince – Purple Rain

  8. Miles Davis – Kind of Blue

  9. Madonna – Madonna Self Title Album

  10. Michael Jackson – Off The Wall

DA DOME Top 20 Favorite Athletes

 

  1. Sugar Ray Leonard

  2. Isiah Thomas

  3. Muhammad Ali

  4. Serena Williams

  5. Walter Payton

  6. Jackie Joyner-Kersee

  7. Tom Brady

  8. Michael Jordan

  9. Bo Jackson

  10. Wilma Rudolph

  11. Deion Sanders

  12. Derek Jeter

  13. Larry Bird

  14. Roy Jones

  15. Lebron James

  16. Wayne Gretzky

  17. Arthur Ashe

  18. Allen Iverson

  19. Floyd Mayweather

  20. Martina Navratilova

DA DOME Top 25 Favorite Rap Groups

 

  1. A Tribe Called Quest

  2. Outkast

  3. Mobb Deep

  4. De La Soul

  5. Wu Tang Clan

  6. Gang Starr

  7. Run DMC

  8. EPMD

  9. Camp Lo

  10. Souls Of Mischief

  11. Black Moon

  12. The Roots

  13. Little Brother

  14. Pete Rock & CL Smooth

  15. NWA

  16. The X-Clan

  17. The LOX

  18. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

  19. M.O.P.

  20. Capone-N-Noreaga

  21. Tha Dogg Pound

  22. Actual Proof

  23. The Boogiemonsters

  24. Goodie Mob

  25. Brand Nubians

 

These are the groups DA DOME listen to the most. 

DA DOME'S 15 Favorite
Basketball Players EVER!
 

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  1. Isiah Thomas

  2. Michael Jordan

  3. Cynthia Cooper

  4. Chris Jackson

  5. Lebron James

  6. SHAQ

  7. Randolph Childress

  8. Allen Iverson

  9. Larry Bird

  10. Dwayne Wade

  11. Chris Paul

  12. Tim Duncan

  13. Hakeem Olajuwon

  14. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  15. Kobe Bryant 

DA DOME’S 10 Favorite
Baseball Players EVER!
 

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  1. Willie Mays

  2. Hank Aaron

  3. Ken Griffey Jr.

  4. Jackie Robinson

  5. Derek Jeter

  6. Pete Rose

  7. Tony Gwynn

  8. Greg Maddux

  9. Barry Bonds

  10. Bo Jackson

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