at least Blackwell and Oldham—and us at Paste!—are here for you. Here’s hoping next year goes much better for you than this one.

So, I am pleased to present Paste‘s ranking of the best rap albums of 2024. There’s also a Spotify playlist linked at the bottom, in case you’d like to listen to a mix of these records.

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