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Rap Rankings

Listening to, discussing, rating and ranking every album in hip-hop history. Yes, every album. Brought to you by Moulz & Mel.

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07:50:24

S9E02 - Will Smith, Big Willie Style

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2022/05/25

Will Smith was in his prime in 1997, but was Big Willie Style a victory lap album full of slappers, or a shameful relic that should be banned lest it assault the ears of the modern listener? Moulz & Mel find out. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @Cam_Is_Like ------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (9:12 - 11:54) -- The Rap Rankings Game (25:56) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (57:34) -- Big Willie Style Info (1:21:30) -- Track 1: "Intro" (2:08:35) -- Track 2: "Y'All Know" (2:20:37) --

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20:56

"The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" Review (from S8 BONUS #4 -...

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2022/05/20

Moulz & Mel put the umbrellas away and bask in Missy Elliott's "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", breaking down just what makes the single such an emblematic part of her catalog, during their Patreon-exclusive review of Supa Dupa Fly.Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s8-65776035

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05:47:08

S9E01 - 50 Cent, Get Rich Or Die Tryin' [Pt. 1]

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2022/05/18

Season 9 kicks off with a reminder that for all of the spoils, much is demanded of G-Unit soldiers, because Moulz & Mel locked in for a 10-hour, two-part review of 50 Cent's legendary debut, Get Rich Or Die Tryin'. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @R8edR_ ---------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (13:14 - 15:55) -- The Rap Rankings Game + Season 8 Bracket Challenge Winner (34:38) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (1:33:41) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:39:35) -- Get Rich Or Die Tryin'

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04:25:19

S9E01 - 50 Cent, Get Rich Or Die Tryin' [Pt. 2]

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2022/05/18

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s9e01-50-cent-get-rich-or-die-tryin ---------------- Track 6: "High All The Time" (0:00) -- Track 7: "Heat" (18:01) -- Track 8: "If I Can't" (35:41) -- Track 9: "Blood Hound" (43:41) -- Track 10: "Back Down" [w/ @R8edR] (56:38) -- Track 11: "P.I.M.P." (2:33:30) -- Track 12: "Like My Style" (2:47:20) -- Track 13: "Poor Lil Rich" (2:55:33) -- Track 14: "21 Questions" (3:18:01) -- Track 15: "Don't Push Me" (3:38:51) -- Track 16: "Gotta Make It To Heaven"

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03:02:47

1st Listen, New Album Reviews E18 - Kendrick Lamar,...

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2022/05/13

After five long years, Kendrick Lamar has finally returned with a new album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, so Moulz & Mel are on the scene with @fromoldharlem to share their thoughts in the latest episode of 1st Listen, New Album Reviews. ---------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (8:39 - 11:53) -- Track 1: "United In Grief" (18:25) -- Track 2: "N95" (28:08) -- Track 3: "Worldwide Steppers" (38:48) -- Track 4: "Die Hard" (54:03) -- Track 5: "Father Time" (1:00:25) --

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48:40

Rap Rankings Plays So What's The Scenario? - The Hip...

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2022/05/12

Join Moulz & Mel for their nail-biting inaugural playthrough of So What's The Scenario? - The Hip Hop Debate Game with @fromoldharlem and co-creators Kenny and Strife. Go to sowhatgames.com and use affiliate code "RAB" to get free shipping! ---------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rules (3:44) -- Match 1: Future vs. Jay-Z (13:08) -- Match 2: Young Thug vs. Nas (16:03) -- Match 3: Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake (18:58) -- Match 4: Snoop Dogg vs. Scarface (25:10) -- Match 5: Eminem vs. Cam'ron (27:08) -- Match 6:

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03:02:20

Rap Rankings Replay S0E05 - Big Bear, Doin Thangs

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2022/05/11

Rap Rankings Replay S0E05 - Big Bear, Doin Thangs. Episodes from Season 0 (The Beta Test Season), previously existed on SoundCloud only. This version is remastered to resemble current show standards for your enjoyment. -------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Skit Summit (7:15) -- Doin Thangs Info (53:07) -- Track 1: "Intro" (1:31:07) -- Track 2: "No Lies" (1:35:10) -- Track 3: "Doin Thangs" (1:41:39) -- Track 4: "Heaven or Hell" (1:51:50) -- Track 5: "Money an Fame" (1:57:51) -- Track 6: "Whatcha Workin

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03:39:29

1st Listen, New Album Reviews E17 - Jack Harlow, Come...

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2022/05/06

A lot has changed in Jack Harlow's career since Moulz & Mel linked with @fromoldharlem to review his debut, so the gang had to reconnect for his sophomore album, Come Home The Kids Miss You, in the latest edition of 1st Listen, New Album Reviews. ----------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:14 - 11:15) -- Track 1: "Talk Of The Town" (39:15) -- Track 2: "Young Harleezy" (50:02) -- Track 3: "I'd Do Anything To Make You Smile" (1:15:23) -- Track 4: "First Class" (1:30:42) --

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06:48:19

S8E12 - Snoop Doggy Dogg, Doggystyle

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2022/05/04

Moulz & Mel go barking up the tree of hip-hop canon with their review of Snoop Dogg's (then known as Snoop Doggy Dogg) Doggystyle, the Season 8 finale and conclusion of the Tag-Team Tournament. --------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:27 - 14:09) -- The Rap Rankings Game (39:13) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:33:27) -- Doggystyle Info (1:58:59) -- Track 1: "Bathtub" (2:41:14) -- Track 2: "G Funk Intro" (2:49:03) -- Track 3: "Gin And Juice" (3:12:53) -- Track 4:

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04:26:17

S8E11 - LL Cool J, Radio

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2022/04/27

For the first time in Rap Rankings history, Moulz & Mel are reviewing an album released before either of them were born, and the honor goes to LL Cool J's groundbreaking 1985 debut, Radio. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @Dart_Adams ------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (10:48 - 13:30) -- The Rap Rankings Game (34:31) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:14:06) -- Radio Info (1:31:11) -- Track 1: "I Can't Live Without My Radio" [w/ @Dart_Adams] (1:49:24) -- Track 2: "You Can't

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02:32:21

1st Listen, New Album Reviews E16 - Pusha T, It's...

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2022/04/21

It's Almost Dry, but patience is a virtue that Moulz & Mel don't have when it comes to 1st Listen, New Album Reviews, so they hit up The Third Member, @fromoldharlem, to help cover the latest from Pusha T. --------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (10:33 - 12:12) -- Track 1: "Brambleton" (25:03) -- Track 2: "Let The Smokers Shine The Coupes" (43:19) -- Track 3: "Dreamin Of The Past" (51:21) -- Track 4: "Neck & Wrist" (1:11:31) -- Track 5: "Just So You Remember" (1:22:59)

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05:12:31

S8E10 - 21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Savage Mode II

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2022/04/20

21 Savage & Metro Boomin ran it back with Savage Mode II, the Morgan Freeman-hosted affair that asks "Are things better or worse the second time around?" Moulz & Mel seek to answer that exact question with their review. ------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:36 - 14:18) -- The Rap Rankings Game (35:52) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:04:17) -- Savage Mode II Info (1:27:16) -- Track 1: "Intro" (1:56:42) -- Track 2: "Runnin" (2:05:07) -- Moulz's Mukbangs

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04:57:39

S8E09 - Suga Free, Street Gospel

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2022/04/13

This week on Rap Rankings, Moulz & Mel find a couple seats in the pews to see what the hype is with Suga Free's Street Gospel. Will they end up joining the congregation for good, or will they seek their spiritual fulfillment elsewhere? ------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:46 - 10:28) -- The Rap Rankings Game (26:43) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:30:59) -- Street Gospel Info (1:49:11) -- Track 1: "Intro" (2:10:11) -- Track 2: "Why U Bullshittin'?" (2:15:25) -- Track

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27:44

"Rolls Royce Break Lights" Review (from S8 BONUS #3 -...

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2022/04/08

The opening track of Stove God Cooks' Reasonable Drought, "Rolls Royce Break Lights", provides Moulz & Mel an opportunity to talk about his strengths and weaknesses, as well as where he fits in the lineage of coke rappers.Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s8-64417120

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05:37:07

S8E08 - KEY! & Kenny Beats, 777

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2022/04/06

It must be Moulz & Mel's lucky day, because they're reviewing KEY! & Kenny Beats' 777 on this week's episode of Rap Rankings. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @Cam_Is_Like ------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (5:36 - 8:17) -- The Rap Rankings Game (22:42) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (51:34) -- 777 Info (1:12:28) -- Track 1: "Demolition 1 + 2" (1:31:42) -- Track 2: "Hater" (1:57:22) -- Track 3: "Blurry" (2:06:25) -- Track 4: "Boss" (2:16:24) -- Track 5: "Move" (2:22:34) --

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07:54:42

S8E07 - Gang Starr, Moment Of Truth

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2022/03/30

We all must meet our Moment Of Truth, said Gang Starr with their legendary album, but Moulz & Mel, along with @fromoldharlem, certainly weren't expecting the meeting to happen during their review. ------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:12 - 13:54) -- The Rap Rankings Game (36:47) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:08:15) -- Moment Of Truth Info (1:41:14) -- Jesse's House (2:02:32) -- Track 1: "You Know My Steez" (2:35:30) -- Track 2: "Robbin Hood Theory" (3:10:35) --

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05:39:31

S8E06 - Blu & Exile, Below The Heavens

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2022/03/23

Blu & Exile's Below The Heavens defied its title and became a cult classic, ascending into a realm of hip-hop divinity. But Moulz & Mel had to find out if it should be let through the pearly gates of Rap Rankings. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @thisisversis ------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (6:05 - 8:47) -- The Rap Rankings Game (29:22) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:09:07) -- Below The Heavens Info (1:34:45) -- Track 1: "My World Is..." (2:00:59) -- Track 2: "The

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19:23

"The Pain" Review (from S8 BONUS #2 - Murs & 9th...

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2022/03/18

Murs & 9th Wonder's "The Pain" provided another opportunity for Moulz & Mel to discuss how hip-hop explores romance, during their Patreon-exclusive review of Murs 3:16: The 9th Edition.Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s8-63675441

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04:22:53

S8E05 - Prodigy & The Alchemist, Return Of The Mac

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2022/03/16

Moulz & Mel strap up and duck for cover, because this week's episode of Rap Rankings has them in the field with Prodigy & The Alchemist and their 2007 album, Return Of The Mac. ---------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:24 - 10:05) -- The Rap Rankings Game (34:51) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (1:13:00) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:19:37) -- Return Of The Mac Info (1:39:59) -- Track 1: "The Mac Is Back" (2:13:04) -- Track 2: "Return Of The Mac" (2:18:33) -- Track 3:

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01:59:44

1st Listen, New Album Reviews E15 - Benny The...

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2022/03/11

1st Listen, New Album Reviews makes its return, as Moulz & Mel review Tana Talk 4, the latest from Griselda's very own Benny The Butcher. ------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (3:34 - 5:57) -- Track 1: "Johnny P's Caddy" (20:40) -- Track 2: "Back 2x" (37:25) -- Track 3: "Super Plug" (52:15) -- Track 4: "Weekends In The Perry's" (58:14) -- Track 5: "10 More Commandments" (1:03:51) -- Track 6: "Tyson vs. Ali" (1:09:32) -- Track 7: "Uncle Bun" (1:23:17) -- Track 8: "Thowy's

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