The_Source_Presents:_Hip_Hop_Hits

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The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits

1997 compilation album by Various artists

The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits is the first annual music compilation album[2] to be contributed by The Source magazine.[3][4] Released on December 16, 1997, and distributed through Polygram Records, Hip Hop Hits: Volume 1 features eighteen hip hop and rap hits. Five tracks on the album had reached number-one on the Billboard Hot Rap Tracks chart: "Bow Down," "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down", "Crush on You," "Elevators" and "Hypnotize". Two of the songs, "Hypnotize" and "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" reached number-one on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop and pop charts.

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Commercial performance

It went to number 25 on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart (making it the highest charting Hip Hop Hits album on that chart to date) and peaked at number 38 on the Billboard 200 album chart.[5]

Track listing

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References

  1. [1]
    Allmusic review
  2. [2]
    "Music: Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits (CD) by Various Artists". Tower.com. 1997-12-16. Retrieved 2011-07-25.
  3. [3]
    Music USA: the rough guide, By R. Unterberger, S. Hicks, J. Dempsey (1999) p. 49
  4. [4]
    https://www.allmusic.com/album/r330466
  5. [5]
    Billboard magazine, Dec. 5, 1998. Retrieved July 2011


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