Top Boom Bap Songs
Rank All Time Artist Song Subgenre(s) Other Genre(s) Year
1
433
 Eric B. & Rakim Paid in Full East Coast Hip Hop 1987
2
542
 The Notorious B.I.G. Juicy East Coast Hip Hop 1994
3
829
 Wu-Tang Clan C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1993
4
942
 Wu-Tang Clan Protect Ya Neck East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1992
5
1010
 Fugees Ready or Not East Coast Hip Hop 1996
6
1136
 Eric B. & Rakim I Know You Got Soul East Coast Hip Hop 1987
7
1191
 Mobb Deep Shook Ones (Part II) East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap 1995
8
1192
 Arrested Development Tennessee Conscious Hip Hop, Southern Hip Hop 1992
9
1411
 Biz Markie Just a Friend East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap 1989
10
1467
 LL Cool J Mama Said Knock You Out East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1990
11
1563
 Busta Rhymes Woo-Hah!! Got You All in Check East Coast Hip Hop 1996
12
1650
 Fugees Fu-gee-la East Coast Hip Hop 1995
13
1806
 Method Man feat. Mary J. Blige I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By East Coast Hip Hop 1995
14
2148
 Talib Kweli Get By Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 2002
15
2160
 Eric B. & Rakim Eric B. Is President East Coast Hip Hop 1986
16
2222
 Black Sheep The Choice Is Yours (Revisited) East Coast Hip Hop 1991
17
2249
 Cypress Hill Insane in the Brain Gangsta Rap, West Coast Hip Hop 1993
18
2307
 A Tribe Called Quest Check the Rhime East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1991
19
2367
 M.O.P Ante Up (Robbing-Hoodz Theory) / Ante Up (Remix) feat. Busta Rhymes, Remy Ma & Teflon [2001] East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap 2000
20
2380
 The Pharcyde Passin' Me By Jazz Rap, West Coast Hip Hop 1992
21
2439
 A Tribe Called Quest Can I Kick It? East Coast Hip Hop 1990
22
2489
 Nas N.Y. State of Mind East Coast Hip Hop 1994
23
2609
 Craig Mack Flava in Ya Ear/Flava in Ya Ear (Remix) East Coast Hip Hop 1994
24
2630
 Audio Two Top Billin' East Coast Hip Hop 1987
25
2636
 Big Punisher feat. Joe Still Not a Player Hardcore Hip Hop 1998
26
3046
 Ol' Dirty Bastard Brooklyn Zoo East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1995
27
3069
 Jeru the Damaja Come Clean Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1993
28
3106
 Busta Rhymes Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See East Coast Hip Hop 1997
29
3218
 Boogie Down Productions The Bridge Is Over East Coast Hip Hop 1987
30
3539
 Method Man Bring the Pain East Coast Hip Hop 1994
31
3602
 EPMD You Gots to Chill East Coast Hip Hop 1988
32
3606
 Nas feat. Lauryn Hill If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1996
33
3666
 Nas The World Is Yours East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1994
34
3679
 Gang Starr feat. Nice & Smooth DWYCK East Coast Hip Hop 1992
35
3694
 Das EFX They Want EFX East Coast Hip Hop 1992
36
3721
 Big Daddy Kane Ain't No Half Steppin' East Coast Hip Hop 1988
37
3794
 Common Sense I Used to Love h.e.r. Conscious Hip Hop 1994
38
3981
 Mos Def Ms. Fat Booty East Coast Hip Hop 1999
39
4112
 Naughty by Nature Hip Hop Hooray East Coast Hip Hop 1992
40
4287
 Pharoahe Monch Simon Says East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1999
41
4293
 Wu-Tang Clan Gravel Pit East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 2000
42
4437
 Ol' Dirty Bastard Shimmy Shimmy Ya East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1995
43
4443
 Wu-Tang Clan Triumph East Coast Hip Hop 1997
44
4522
 Nas It Ain't Hard to Tell East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1994
45
4543
 EPMD Strictly Business East Coast Hip Hop 1988
46
4589
 The Notorious B.I.G. Unbelievable East Coast Hip Hop 1994
47
4836
 Dream Warriors My Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style Jazz Rap 1990
48
5017
 Ghostface Killah Daytona 500 East Coast Hip Hop 1996
49
5142
 Big Daddy Kane Raw East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1987
50
5353
 The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Faith Evans One More Chance (Stay with Me Remix) East Coast Hip Hop 1995
51
5439
 The Pharcyde Runnin' West Coast Hip Hop 1995
52
5807
 Eric B. & Rakim Microphone Fiend East Coast Hip Hop 1988
53
5810
 Raekwon feat. Ghostface Killah, Cappadonna & Method Man Ice Cream East Coast Hip Hop 1995
54
5856
 Boogie Down Productions My Philosophy Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1988
55
5927
 De La Soul Plug Tunin' East Coast Hip Hop 1988
56
5969
 Ice Cube No Vaseline Gangsta Rap, West Coast Hip Hop 1991
57
6101
 LL Cool J I'm Bad East Coast Hip Hop 1987
58
6185
 IAM Je danse le Mia French Hip Hop, Pop Rap 1993
59
6203
 Ultramagnetic MCs Ego Tripping Abstract Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1986
60
6212
 Ghostface Killah Nutmeg East Coast Hip Hop 2000
61
6230
 Onyx Throw Ya Gunz East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1992
62
6402
 Gang Starr Just to Get a Rep Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1990
63
6505
 OFWGKTA Oldie Abstract Hip Hop, Jazz Rap, West Coast Hip Hop 2012
64
6574
 Marley Marl feat. Masta Ace, Craig G, Kool G Rap & Big Daddy Kane The Symphony East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1988
65
6797
 Junior M.A.F.I.A. feat. The Notorious B.I.G. Player's Anthem East Coast Hip Hop 1995
66
6818
 Brand Nubian Slow Down Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1990
67
7168
 Eric B. & Rakim I Ain't No Joke East Coast Hip Hop 1987
68
7352
 KRS-One Sound of da Police East Coast Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop 1993
69
7656
 De La Soul Stakes Is High Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1996
70
7734
 Boogie Down Productions Love's Gonna Get 'Cha (Material Love) Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1990
71
7771
 The Notorious B.I.G. Who Shot Ya? East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap 1995
72
8126
 Wu-Tang Clan Method Man East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1993
73
8282
 Black Star Definition Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1998
74
8498
 Gang Starr Mass Appeal East Coast Hip Hop 1994
75
8660
 Raekwon Incarcerated Scarfaces East Coast Hip Hop 1995
76
8743
 MC Solaar Nouveau Western French Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1993
77
9043
 Ice Cube feat. Das EFX Check Yo Self Disco Rap, Gangsta Rap, West Coast Hip Hop 1992
78
9100
 Onyx Slam East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1993
79
9131
 Wu-Tang Clan Can It Be All So Simple East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1993
80
9262
 MC Solaar Caroline French Hip Hop 1991
81
9508
 Jungle Brothers Because I Got It Like That East Coast Hip Hop 1987
82
9525
 Eminem Just the Two of Us/'97 Bonnie & Clyde 1997
83
9587
 Suprême NTM Qu'est-ce qu'on attend Conscious Hip Hop, French Hip Hop 1995
84
9596
 Eric B. & Rakim Juice (Know the Ledge) East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1992
85
9771
 Main Source Looking at the Front Door East Coast Hip Hop 1990
86
9820
 The 45 King The 900 Number East Coast Hip Hop 1988
87
9888
 Tim Dog Fuck Compton East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1991
88
9936
 KRS-One Feat. Keva Step into a World (Rapture's Delight) East Coast Hip Hop 1997
89
9949
 Genius/GZA feat. Ghostface Killah, Killah Priest & RZA 4th Chamber East Coast Hip Hop 1995
90
9973
 DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince Parents Just Don't Understand Comedy Rap, East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap 1988
91
9997
 Redman Tonight's Da Night East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1992

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10000:
Gang Starr You Know My Steez East Coast Hip Hop 1997
Biz Markie Vapors East Coast Hip Hop 1988
Redman & Method Man How High East Coast Hip Hop 1995
Suprême NTM Seine-Saint-Denis Style French Hip Hop 1998
Dilated Peoples Worst Comes to Worst West Coast Hip Hop 2001
De La Soul Breakadawn East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1993
Main Source feat. Nas, Joe Fatal, and Akinyele Live at the Barbeque East Coast Hip Hop 1991
IAM Demain c'est loin Conscious Hip Hop, French Hip Hop 1997
Eins Zwo Danke, gut 1999
The Roots What They Do East Coast Hip Hop 1996
Method Man Release Yo'delf East Coast Hip Hop 1994
Raekwon feat. Ghostface Killah Criminology East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1995
Jay-Z D.O.A. (Death of Auto Tune) East Coast Hip Hop 2009
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo Streets of New York East Coast Hip Hop 1990
Mos Def Feat. Q-Tip & Tash Body Rock East Coast Hip Hop 1998
EPMD So What Cha Sayin' East Coast Hip Hop 1989
Run-D.M.C. Down with the King East Coast Hip Hop 1993
The Notorious B.I.G. Ten Crack Commandments East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap 1997
Mobb Deep Drop a Gem on 'Em East Coast Hip Hop 1996
Gang Starr Manifest/Words I Manifest (Remix) East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1989
Queen Latifah U.N.I.T.Y. East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1993
A Tribe Called Quest Excursions East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1991
The Beatnuts feat. Big Punisher & Cuban Link Off the Books East Coast Hip Hop 1997
Genius/GZA feat. Method Man Shadowboxin' East Coast Hip Hop 1995
Boogie Down Productions I'm Still #1 East Coast Hip Hop 1988
Mos Def Mathematics East Coast Hip Hop 1999
Naughty by Nature Uptown Anthem East Coast Hip Hop 1991
The Notorious B.I.G. Warning East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap 1994
Nas One Love East Coast Hip Hop 1994
O.C. Time's Up East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1994
KRS-One MC's Act Like They Don't Know East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1995
Suprême NTM La Fičvre French Hip Hop 1995
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo On the Run East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap 1992
Mobb Deep Quiet Storm East Coast Hip Hop 1999
Del tha Funkeé Homosapien Mistadobalina West Coast Hip Hop 1991
Apache Gangsta Bitch East Coast Hip Hop 1992
Action Bronson feat. Chance the Rapper Baby Blue  East Coast Hip Hop 2015
Gravediggaz feat. Shabazz the Disciple & Killah Priest Diary of a Madman East Coast Hip Hop, Horrorcore 1994
Boogie Down Productions Criminal Minded East Coast Hip Hop 1987
The Notorious B.I.G. Suicidal Thoughts East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap 1994
Keith Murray The Most Beautifullest Thing in This World East Coast Hip Hop 1994
Gang Starr DJ Premier in Deep Concentration East Coast Hip Hop 1989
LL Cool J Doin' It East Coast Hip Hop 1995
M.O.P How About Some Hardcore East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1993
Eminem Role Model Hardcore Hip Hop 1999
MC Lyte Ruffneck East Coast Hip Hop 1993
Lost Boyz Jeeps, Lex Coups, Bimaz & Benz East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1995
Oxmo Puccino L'enfant seul Conscious Hip Hop, French Hip Hop 1998
Ice Cube Steady Mobbin' Gangsta Rap, West Coast Hip Hop 1991
Redman Time 4 Sum Aksion East Coast Hip Hop 1992
A$AP Rocky feat. Kendrick Lamar, Joey Bada$$, Yelawolf, Danny Brown, Action Bronson, and Big K.R.I.T 1Train Hardcore Hip Hop 2013
Wu-Tang Clan Da Mystery of Chessboxin' East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1993
Gang Starr Who's Gonna Take the Weight? East Coast Hip Hop 1990
Eminem Just Don't Give a F-k Hardcore Hip Hop 1998
Joey Bada$$ Survival Tactics East Coast Hip Hop 2012
Lost Boyz Renee East Coast Hip Hop 1996
Mos Def Universal Magnetic East Coast Hip Hop 1997
Gang Starr Take It Personal East Coast Hip Hop 1992
Channel Live feat. KRS-One Mad Izm East Coast Hip Hop 1994
A Tribe Called Quest Oh My God East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1993
Black Star Respiration Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1998
A Tribe Called Quest Description of a Fool Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop 1989
The Firm Phone Tap East Coast Hip Hop 1997
Black Rob Whoa! East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 2000
The Pharcyde Drop West Coast Hip Hop 1995
Black Moon I Got Cha Opin East Coast Hip Hop 1993
Digable Planets Where I'm From East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1993
Wu-Tang Clan Shame on a Nigga East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop 1993
A Tribe Called Quest Find a Way East Coast Hip Hop 1998
Smif-n-Wessun Bucktown East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1994
Mobb Deep Survival of the Fittest East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap 1995
Genius/GZA Liquid Swords East Coast Hip Hop 1995
Nas Half Time East Coast Hip Hop 1992
De La Soul Ego Trippin' (Part Two) East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap 1993
Crooklyn Dodgers '95 Return of the Crooklyn Dodgers East Coast Hip Hop 1995
Gang Starr Code of the Streets East Coast Hip Hop 1994