How About a Hip Hop Album Bracket Part 1?

Nas-Illmatic or Public Enemy-It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back

Eric B and Rakim-Paid In Full or Boogie Down Productions-Criminal Minded

Wu-Tang Clan-Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) or A Tribe Called Quest-The Low End Theory

Dr Dre-The Chronic or N.W.A-Straight Outta Compton

Run-D.M.C-Raising Hell or Jay-Z-Reasonable Doubt

Notorious B.I.G-Ready to Die or Raekwon-Only Built 4 Cuban Linx

2Pac-Me Against the World or Beastie Boys-Licensed to Ill

Cypress Hill-Cypress Hill or Snoop Dogg-Doggystyle

Scarface-The Diary or Ice Cube-Death Certificate

Main Source-Breaking Atoms or Afrika Bambaataa-Planet Rock: The Album

EPMD-Strictly Business or Ultramagnetic MC's-Critical Beatdown

The D.O.C-No One Can Do It Better or A Tribe Called Quest-Midnight Marauders

Kool G Rap and DJ Polo-Wanted: Dead or Alive or Big Daddy Kane-Long Live the Kane

Slick Rick-The Great Adventures of Slick Rick or Common-Resurrection

Outkast-Aquemini or Fugees-The Score

Beastie Boys-Pauls Boutique or Public Enemy-Fear of a Black Planet

Ice Cube-AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted or Pete Rock and CL Smooth-Mecca and the Soul Brother

LL Cool J-Mama Said Knock You Out or De La Soul-De La Soul Is Dead

Makaveli-Don Killuminati: The Seven Day Theory or Dead Prez-Let's Get Free

Gang Starr-Hard to Earn or Ice-T-The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech... Just Watch What You Say!

EPMD-Unfinished Business or Lauryn Hill-Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Brand Nubian-One For All or LL Cool J-Radio

Organized Konfusion-Stress: The Extinction Agenda or Outkast-ATLiens

Notorious B.I.G-Life After Death or De La Soul-3 Feet High and Rising

Masta Ace-Disposable Arts or Big Punisher-Capital Punishment

The Roots-Do You Want More?!!!??! or Black Star-Mos Def and Talib Kweli Are Black Star

Dr Dre-2001 or Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five-The Message

Jay-Z-The Blueprint or Jungle Brothers-Straight Out of the Jungle

The Coup-Genocide and Juice or Outkast-Stankonia

Redman-Muddy Waters or Gang Starr-Step In the Arena

Redman-Whut? Thee Album or Kool G Rap and DJ Polo-Road to the Riches

GZA-Liquid Swords or Mos Def-Black On Both Sides

Boogie Down Productions-By All Means Necessary or UGK-Ridin Dirty

Ghostface Killah-Supreme Clientele or Ghostface Killah-Ironman

Eric B and Rakim-Follow the Leader or Pharcyde-Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde

AZ-Doe or Die or Biz Markie-Goin Off

Geto Boys-We Can't Be Stopped or Mobb Deep-The Infamous

2Pac-All Eyez On Me or Outkast-Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik

Eminem-Slim Shady LP or Reflection Eternal-Train of Thought

Eminem-Marshall Mathers LP or Ras Kass-Soul On Ice

Black Moon-Enta Da Stage or Del Tha Funkee Homosapien-I Wish My Brother George Was Here

The Roots-Illadelph Halflife or Pharoahe Monch-Internal Affairs

The Roots-Things Fall Apart or Big L-The Big Picture

Big L-Lifestylez Ov Da Poor and Dangerous or MC Lyte-Lyte As a Rock

Kool Moe Dee-How Ya Like Me Now or Busta Rhymes-When Disaster Strikes

Busta Rhymes-The Coming or Busta Rhymes-E.L.E (Extinction Level Event)

DMX-It's Dark and Hell Is Hot or Royce Da 5'9-Street Hop