Best Gangsta Rap Albums

2 artists on TakeRank are tagged gangsta rap on MusicBrainz, and fans have voted on 13 of their albums. To Pimp a Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar leads right now, ahead of good kid, m.A.A.d city by Kendrick Lamar and i am > i was by 21 Savage. Every place here was won in head-to-head votes, with no critic scores and no streaming numbers mixed in.

2

Artists

13

Albums voted on

Top Gangsta Rap albums

  1. 1
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    To Pimp a Butterfly

    Kendrick Lamar (2015)

    1386

    269 votes

  2. 2
    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    Kendrick Lamar (2012)

    1297

    268 votes

  3. 3
    i am > i was

    i am > i was

    21 Savage (2018)

    1081

    10 votes

  4. 4
    american dream

    american dream

    21 Savage (2024)

    1046

    10 votes

  5. 5
    Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

    Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

    Kendrick Lamar (2022)

    1017

    246 votes

  6. 6
    WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?

    WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?

    21 Savage (2025)

    1016

    10 votes

  7. 7
    DAMN.

    DAMN.

    Kendrick Lamar (2017)

    996

    259 votes

  8. 8
    SAVAGE MODE II

    SAVAGE MODE II

    21 Savage (2020)

    990

    10 votes

  9. 9
    Without Warning

    Without Warning

    21 Savage (2017)

    975

    10 votes

  10. 10
    Issa Album

    Issa Album

    21 Savage (2017)

    892

    10 votes

  11. 11
    Section.80

    Section.80

    Kendrick Lamar (2011)

    844

    238 votes

  12. 12
    GNX

    GNX

    Kendrick Lamar (2024)

    793

    183 votes

  13. 13

    KL7

    Kendrick Lamar (2026)

    644

    78 votes

Top Gangsta Rap songs

  1. 1
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    Wesley’s Theory

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1119

    5 votes

  2. 2
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    Mortal Man

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1107

    2 votes

  3. 3
    DAMN.

    PRIDE.

    Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

    1097

    4 votes

  4. 4
    GNX

    hey now

    Kendrick Lamar - GNX

    1094

    1 vote

  5. 5
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    How Much a Dollar Cost

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1091

    5 votes

  6. 6
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    The Blacker the Berry

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1091

    5 votes

  7. 7
    Without Warning

    Ghostface Killers

    21 Savage - Without Warning

    1090

    1 vote

  8. 8
    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    m.A.A.d city

    Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city

    1086

    6 votes

  9. 9
    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    good kid

    Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city

    1076

    3 votes

  10. 10
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    Alright

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1063

    3 votes

  11. 11
    Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

    Mr. Morale

    Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

    1062

    2 votes

  12. 12
    Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

    United in Grief

    Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

    1061

    7 votes

  13. 13
    DAMN.

    DUCKWORTH.

    Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

    1058

    3 votes

  14. 14
    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    Sing About Me, I’m Dying of Thirst

    Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city

    1051

    7 votes

  15. 15
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    These Walls

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1051

    4 votes

  16. 16
    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    The Recipe

    Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city

    1049

    3 votes

  17. 17
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    u

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1048

    2 votes

  18. 18
    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    Swimming Pools (Drank)

    Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city

    1048

    3 votes

  19. 19
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    You Ain’t Gotta Lie (Momma Said)

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1046

    2 votes

  20. 20
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    Momma

    Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

    1035

    3 votes

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