9th Wonder – The Wonder Years (January)
Busta Rhymes – Back On My BS
DJ Premier – A Man Of Few Words
EPMD – We Mean Business
Juelz Santana & Lil' Wayne - I Can't Feel My Face
Nas – Nigger (February)
Pete Rock - NY's Finest (January)
Rakim - The Seventh Seal
Redman – Muddy Waters 2
Royce Da 5’9’’ – Street Hop