1988_in_hip_hop_music
1988 in hip hop music
Overview of the events of 1988 in hip hop music
This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 1988.
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Release Date[1] | Artist | Album |
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January 31 | Too Short | Life Is...Too Short |
February 17 | Geto Boys | Making Trouble |
February 23 | Biz Markie | Goin' Off |
March 29 | DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince | He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper |
April 17 | Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five | On the Strength |
May 16 | Derek B | Bullet From A Gun |
May 17 | Run-D.M.C. | Tougher Than Leather |
May 31 | Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew | The World's Greatest Entertainer |
Boogie Down Productions | By All Means Necessary | |
June 7 | Audio Two | What More Can I Say? |
EPMD | Strictly Business | |
June 15 | J.J. Fad | Supersonic |
June 21 | Stetsasonic | In Full Gear |
June 28 | Big Daddy Kane | Long Live the Kane |
Public Enemy | It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back | |
July 1 | The Fat Boys | Coming Back Hard Again |
July 26 | Eric B. & Rakim | Follow the Leader |
Salt-n-Pepa | A Salt with a Deadly Pepa | |
August 8 | N.W.A | Straight Outta Compton |
August 17 | 2 Live Crew | Move Somethin' |
September 1 | Sir Mix-A-Lot | Swass |
September 13 | Eazy-E | Eazy-Duz-It |
Ice-T | Power | |
MC Lyte | Lyte as a Rock | |
Steady B | Let the Hustlers Play | |
September 20 | Marley Marl | In Control, Volume 1 |
Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock | It Takes Two | |
September 28 | MC Hammer | Let's Get It Started |
October 4 | Ultramagnetic MC's | Critical Beatdown |
October 7 | Boogie Boys | Romeo Knight |
October 21 | Kid 'n Play | 2 Hype |
October 25 | MC Shan | Born to be Wild |
November 1 | Slick Rick | The Great Adventures of Slick Rick |
November 8 | Jungle Brothers | Straight out the Jungle |
November 15 | King T | Act a Fool |
November 22 | Lakim Shabazz | Pure Righteousness |
unknown | Kaos | Court's In Session |
December 15 | Various Artists | The First Priority Music Family: Basement Flavor |
Unknown | Alliance | We Could Get Used To This |
Unknown | Busy Bee Starski | Running Thangs |
Unknown | Kurtis Blow | Back By Popular Demand |
Unknown | Three Times Dope | Original Stylin' |
Unknown | M.C. Cool Rock & M.C. Chaszy Chess | Boot the Booty |
unknown | Michael Peace | Rappin' Bold |
Unknown | MC Shy D | Comin' Correct in 88 |
Unknown | P.I.D. | Here We Are |
Unknown | The 7A3 | Coolin' In Cali |
Unknown | Tuff Crew | Danger Zone |
Unknown | J.V.C. F.O.R.C.E. | Doin' Damage |
Unknown | Masters of Ceremony | Dynamite |
Unknown | Raheem | The Vigilante |
Unknown | Sweet Tee | It's Tee Time |
Unknown | Mantronix | In Full Effect |
Unknown | Super Lover Cee & Casanova Rud | Girls I Got 'Em Locked |
Unknown | K-9 Posse | K-9 Posse |
Unknown | Rodney-O & Joe Cooley | Me and Joe |
Unknown | Cold Crush Brothers | Troopers |
Unknown | Def IV | Nice & Hard |
Unknown | The Krown Rulers | Paper Chase |
Unknown | Various Artists | Rhyme Syndicate Comin' Through |
Unknown | Bass Patrol | Rock This Planet |
Unknown | The Skinny Boys | Skinny (They Can't Get Enough) |
Unknown | Schoolly D | Smoke Some Kill |
Unknown | The Fila Fresh Crew | Tuffest Man Alive |
Unknown | Tall Dark & Handsome | Tall Dark & Handsome |
Unknown | Original Concept | Straight From the Basement of Kooley High! |
Unknown | Cash Money & Marvelous | Where's the Party At? |
Unknown | Chubb Rock | Chubb Rock (featuring Howie Tee) |
Unknown | Whistle | Transformation |
Unknown | Numarx | Our Time Has Come |
Unknown | Shinehead | Unity |
Unknown | White Boys | On A Mission |
Unknown | Various Artists | The Rap Pack II Fresh Records Compilation |
Unknown | Various Artists | Mr. Magic's Rap Attack Volume 4 |
Unknown | Various Artists | Rap's New Generation Rooftop Records |
Unknown | Don Baron | Young, Gifted And Black |
Unknown | Tony Tee | Time To Get Physical |
Unknown | Spike V.S.T. | I Wanna Dance |
Unknown | The 45 King | Master Of The Game |
Unknown | Finesse & Synquis | Soul Sisters |
Unknown | True Love | I'm Bustin' Out |
Unknown | Chilly Uptown | I Got Rules |
Unknown | True Mathematics | Greatest Hits |
Unknown | Frozen Explosion | Frozen Explosion |
Unknown | The Real Roxanne | The Real Roxanne |
Unknown | L'Trimm | Grab It! |
Unknown | Kid Flash | He's In Effect |
Unknown | Blood Brothers | Honey & Blood |
Unknown | Big Mouth | Quite Not Right |
Unknown | Boy White | Do We Connect |
Unknown | Wendy O. Williams' Ultrafly And The Hometown Girls | Deffest! And Baddest! |
Unknown | M-4 Sers | Shake It Up & Get Nasty!! |
Unknown | Metal MC | Born To Party |
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More information Song, Artist ...
Song | Artist | Project | Peak position |
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"Going Back To Cali" | LL Cool J | Less than Zero (soundtrack) | 31 |
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