2001 in hip-hop
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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2001.
Released albums
[edit]Highest-charting singles
[edit]| Song | Artist | Project | Peak position |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Ms. Jackson" | OutKast | Stankonia | 1 |
| "Ride Wit Me" | Nelly featuring City Spud | Country Grammar | 3 |
| "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" | Jay-Z | The Blueprint | 8 |
| "E.I." | Nelly | Country Grammar | 15 |
| "Girls, Girls, Girls" | Jay-Z | The Blueprint | 17 |
| "I'm a Thug" | Trick Daddy | Thugs Are Us | |
| "Purple Pills" | D12 | Devil's Night | 19 |
| "#1" | Nelly | Nellyville | 22 |
| "Music" | Erick Sermon featuring Marvin Gaye | Music | |
| "Area Codes" | Ludacris featuring Nate Dogg | Word of Mouf | 24 |
| "Can't Deny It" | Fabolous featuring Nate Dogg | Ghetto Fabolous | 25 |
| "Oochie Wally" | Nas & Bravehearts | Nas & Ill Will Records Presents QB's Finest | 26 |
| "So Fresh, So Clean" | OutKast | Stankonia | 31 |
Highest first-week sales
[edit]| Number | Album | Artist | 1st-week sales | 1st-week position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Great Depression | DMX | 439,000 | 1 |
| 2 | Until The End of Time | 2Pac | 427,000 | 1 |
| 3 | The Blueprint | Jay-Z | 420,000 | 1 |
| 4 | Devil's Night | D12 | 372,000 | 1 |
| 5 | Pain Is Love | Ja Rule | 361,000 | 1 |
| 6 | Stillmatic | Nas | 342,000 | 8 |
| 7 | Doggy Bag | Lil' Bow Wow | 320,000 | 11 |
| 8 | Word of Mouf | Ludacris | 281,000 | 3 |
| 9 | Project English | Juvenile | 213,000 | 2 |
| 10 | Kiss tha Game Goodbye | Jadakiss | 204,000 | 5 |
All critically reviewed albums ranked (Metacritic)
[edit]See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "The Top 100 Hip-Hop Albums of 2001".
- ^ "The Hot 100 Chart". Billboard.
- ^ "Labor Days by Aesop Rock". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Miss E... So Addictive by Missy Elliott". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "The Blueprint by Jay-Z". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Party Music by The Coup". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "AOI: Bionix by De La Soul". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Genesis by Busta Rhymes". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Gorillaz by Gorillaz". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Critic Reviews for Expansion Team by Dilated Peoples". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ "Scorpion by Eve". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Stillmatic by Nas". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Iron Flag by Wu-Tang Clan". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "The Sneak Attack by KRS-One". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Deep Down & Dirty by Stereo MC's". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Tarantula by Mystikal". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Word of Mouf by Ludacris". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Digital Bullet by RZA". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "X.O. Experience by Tha Liks". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Date of Birth by Arsonists". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "My World, My Way by Silkk The Shocker". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "The Great Depression by DMX". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Return of Dragon by Sisqo". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Pain Is Love by Ja Rule". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Malpractice by Redman". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Devil's Night by D12". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Until the End of Time by 2Pac". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Crown Royal by Run-D.M.C." Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Game Face by Master P". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2021.