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REDISCOVER THE '80s: Hip-Hop

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Hip-Hop grew up in the '80s, with these #1 records and no-fail party starters. Cover: Run-DMC.

95 SONGS • 8 HOURS AND 36 MINUTES

1It's Tricky
It's Tricky
E
Run-DMC
Raising Hell [Explicit]
03:04
2Just a Friend
Just a Friend
Biz Markie
Just a Friend - EP [Explicit]
03:58
3It Takes Two
It Takes Two
Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock
It Takes Two
05:00
4Paul Revere
Paul Revere
Beastie Boys
Licensed To Ill
03:41
5Wild Thing
Wild Thing
Tone-Loc
Loc-ed After Dark (Expanded Edition) [Explicit]
04:24
6Bring The Noise (No Noise Version)
Bring The Noise (No Noise Version)
Public Enemy
It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back (Deluxe Edition) [Explicit]
03:46
7Straight Outta Compton (Remastered 2002)
Straight Outta Compton (Remastered 2002)
E
N.W.A.
TBT Rapero [Explicit]
04:17
8Push It
Push It
Salt-n-Pepa
Hot, Cool & Vicious
04:32
9Paid In Full
Paid In Full
Eric B. & Rakim
Paid In Full
03:49
10The Message
The Message
E
Grandmaster Flash
The Message: The Roots of Rap
07:12
11Rapper's Delight (Long Version)
Rapper's Delight (Long Version)
E
The Sugarhill Gang
The Message: The Roots of Rap
14:33
12I Need Love
I Need Love
LL COOL J
Bigger And Deffer [Explicit]
05:23
13Children's Story
Children's Story
E
Slick Rick
The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick (Deluxe Edition) [Explicit]
04:02
14Bust A Move
Bust A Move
Young MC
Wedding Songs 2023 [Explicit]
04:24
15Parents Just Don't Understand (Single Edit)
Parents Just Don't Understand (Single Edit)
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
Greatest Hits
05:14
16Friends
Friends
Whodini
Escape (Expanded Edition)
04:39
17Don't Stop...Planet Rock
Don't Stop...Planet Rock
Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force
50 Retro Songs To Hear While You're Still Alive
05:20
18Supersonic
Supersonic
J.J. Fad
Supersonic The Album
03:52
19Boyz-N-The-Hood
Boyz-N-The-Hood
E
Eazy-E
TBT Rapero [Explicit]
05:38
20Posse On Broadway (Album Version)
Posse On Broadway (Album Version)
E
Sir Mix-A-Lot
Swass [Explicit]
05:05
21Roxanne's Revenge
Roxanne's Revenge
Roxanne Shanté
The Ol' Skool Flava of...Nia
05:10
22Jam On It
Jam On It
Newcleus
Jam On It
07:00
23It's Like That
It's Like That
Run-DMC
RUN-DMC (Expanded Edition)
04:50
24My Philosophy
My Philosophy
Boogie Down Productions
By All Means Necessary (Expanded Edition) [Explicit]
05:40
25Fight The Power
Fight The Power
Public Enemy
Fear Of A Black Planet (Deluxe Edition) [Explicit]
04:45
26Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West
Kool Moe Dee
The Greatest Hits [Clean]
04:41
27Roxanne, Roxanne
Roxanne, Roxanne
Utfo
Hits
05:11
28Da Butt
Da Butt
E.U.
Lost R&B Hits Of The 80S
05:14
29Rollin' With Kid 'N Play
Rollin' With Kid 'N Play
Kid 'N Play
2 Hype
04:03
30Hey Ladies
Hey Ladies
Beastie Boys
Paul's Boutique [Explicit]
03:47
31Hey DJ
Hey DJ
The World'S Famous Supreme Team
Hey DJ
03:26
32We Got Our Own Thang
We Got Our Own Thang
Heavy D & The Boyz
Big Tyme (Expanded Edition)
03:52
33I'm Bad
I'm Bad
E
LL COOL J
Bigger And Deffer [Explicit]
04:40
34Microphone Fiend
Microphone Fiend
Eric B. & Rakim
Follow The Leader (Expanded Edition)
05:14
35Joy and Pain
Joy and Pain
Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock
It Takes Two
03:46
36Manifest
Manifest
E
Gang Starr
Mass Appeal: The Best Of Gang Starr [Explicit]
04:51
37Ego Trippin'
Ego Trippin'
Ultramagnetic McS
Critical Beatdown (Re-Issue)
05:26
38The Breaks
The Breaks
Kurtis Blow
Hip Hop Années 80 [Explicit]
07:49
39Cha Cha Cha
Cha Cha Cha
E
MC Lyte
The Very Best Of MC Lyte [Explicit]
03:00
40Ain't No Half-Steppin'
Ain't No Half-Steppin'
E
Big Daddy Kane
Long Live The Kane [Explicit]
05:19
41Let's Get It Started
Let's Get It Started
M.C. Hammer
Let's Get It Started
04:08
42Rumors
Rumors
Timex Social Club
Essential Dance 80's
04:51
43Walk This Way
Walk This Way
Run-DMC feat. Aerosmith
Raising Hell [Explicit]
05:10
44Colors
Colors
E
Ice-T
Colors Soundtrack
04:27
45A Nightmare on My Street
A Nightmare on My Street
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
Greatest Hits
04:59
46Jail House Rap
Jail House Rap
E
Fat Boys: Damon Wimbley, Darren Robinson, Mark Morales
Fat Boys [Explicit]
08:30
47The Show
The Show
Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh
Dame Dash Presents Paid In Full / Dream Team [Explicit]
04:27
48Rock The Bells
Rock The Bells
LL COOL J
Radio [Explicit]
04:01
49Sally (That Girl)
Sally (That Girl)
E
Gucci Crew II
The Greatest Hits [Explicit]
04:00
50Funky Cold Medina
Funky Cold Medina
Tone-Loc
Loc-ed After Dark (Expanded Edition) [Explicit]
04:08
51The Gas Face [feat. Zev Love]
The Gas Face [feat. Zev Love]
E
3rd Bass feat. Zev Love
The Cactus Album (Expanded Edition) [Explicit]
03:49
52Fight For Your Right
Fight For Your Right
Beastie Boys
Licensed To Ill
03:29
53Rock Box
Rock Box
Run-DMC
RUN-DMC (Expanded Edition)
05:31
54Freaks Come Out at Night
Freaks Come Out at Night
Whodini
Escape (Expanded Edition)
04:45
55I Got It Made
I Got It Made
Special Ed
Youngest in Charge
03:42
56Apache (Jump On It)
Apache (Jump On It)
The Sugarhill Gang
Rapper's Delight
06:14
57Express Yourself (Remastered 2000)
Express Yourself (Remastered 2000)
E
N.W.A.
ドライブが楽しくなる洋楽ヒッツ！80年代 METAL [Explicit]
04:23
58No More ?'s (Edited)
No More ?'s (Edited)
E
Eazy-E
Eazy-Duz-It
03:56
59Cinderfella Dana Dane
Cinderfella Dana Dane
E
Dana Dane
Dana Dane with Fame [Explicit]
05:23
60Everlasting Bass
Everlasting Bass
Rodney O & Joe Cooley
The Best of Rodney O and Joe Cooley
03:38
61Basketball
Basketball
Kurtis Blow
Hip Hop Années 80 [Explicit]
06:24
62Strictly Business
Strictly Business
Epmd
Strictly Business [Explicit]
04:45
63Fresh (7" Single Version)
Fresh (7" Single Version)
Fresh 3 MC's
Giant Single: Profile Records Rap Anthology [Explicit]
03:53
649mm Goes Bang
9mm Goes Bang
E
Boogie Down Productions
Criminal Minded (Deluxe) [Explicit]
04:17
65P.S.K. 'What Does It Mean'?
P.S.K. 'What Does It Mean'?
E
Schoolly D
Schoolly D [Explicit]
06:28
66Hold It Now, Hit It
Hold It Now, Hit It
Beastie Boys
Licensed To Ill
03:26
67I Can't Live Without My Radio
I Can't Live Without My Radio
LL COOL J
Radio [Explicit]
05:27
68King of Rock
King of Rock
Run-DMC
King Of Rock (Expanded Edition)
05:14
69Steppin' To The A.M.
Steppin' To The A.M.
3rd Bass
The Cactus Album (Expanded Edition) [Explicit]
04:51
70Vapors
Vapors
Biz Markie
Biz's Baddest Beats: The Best of Biz Markie [Explicit]
06:02
71Five Minutes of Funk
Five Minutes of Funk
Whodini
Escape (Expanded Edition)
05:25
72Shake Your Thang (It's Your Thing)
Shake Your Thang (It's Your Thing)
Salt-n-Pepa
The Best Of Salt-N-Pepa: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection
04:01
73Funky For You
Funky For You
E
Nice And Smooth
Nice & Smooth [Explicit]
03:58
74I Ain't No Joke
I Ain't No Joke
Eric B. & Rakim
Paid In Full (Deluxe Edition) [Explicit]
03:54
75Don't Believe The Hype
Don't Believe The Hype
Public Enemy
It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back [Explicit]
05:19
76Fuck Tha Police (Remastered 2000)
Fuck Tha Police (Remastered 2000)
E
N.W.A.
Hip Hop Time Machine [Explicit]
05:43
77Hey Young World
Hey Young World
E
Slick Rick
The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick (Deluxe Edition) [Explicit]
04:32
78Genius Rap (7" Single Version)
Genius Rap (7" Single Version)
Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde
Giant Single: Profile Records Rap Anthology [Explicit]
04:41
79What People Do For Money (Extended Version)
What People Do For Money (Extended Version)
Divine Sounds
What People Do For Money
07:25
808th Wonder
8th Wonder
The Sugarhill Gang
8th Wonder (12" Single)
07:22
81I'll House You
I'll House You
Jungle Brothers
Straight Out The Jungle
04:57
82Go See the Doctor
Go See the Doctor
E
Kool Moe Dee
Kool Moe Dee [Explicit]
04:00
83Boogie Down Bronx
Boogie Down Bronx
Man Parrish
Hip Hop Be Bop
05:18
84Criminal Minded
Criminal Minded
E
Boogie Down Productions
Criminal Minded (Deluxe) [Explicit]
05:17
85Got To Have Your Love
Got To Have Your Love
Mantronix
This Should Move Ya
06:23
86So Wat Cha Sayin'
So Wat Cha Sayin'
E
Epmd
Unfinished Business [Explicit]
04:57
87Principal's Office
Principal's Office
Young MC
Stone Cold Rhymin' (Deluxe Edition)
04:15
88Funky Dividends
Funky Dividends
Three Times Dope
Original Stylin'
04:19
89Eazy-Duz-It [feat. Dr. Dre & MC Ren]
Eazy-Duz-It [feat. Dr. Dre & MC Ren]
E
Eazy-E feat. Dr. Dre & MC Ren
Eternal E [Explicit]
04:21
90Lyte as a Rock
Lyte as a Rock
MC Lyte
Lyte As A Rock [Explicit]
04:20
91Buttermilk Biscuits (Keep On Square Dancin') (Album Version)
Buttermilk Biscuits (Keep On Square Dancin') (Album Version)
E
Sir Mix-A-Lot
Swass [Explicit]
03:30
92Wipeout (Re-Recorded / Remastered)
Wipeout (Re-Recorded / Remastered)
Fat Boys
Old School Hip Hop Greats
04:01
93You Be Illin'
You Be Illin'
Run-DMC
Raising Hell [Explicit]
03:26
94Brass Monkey
Brass Monkey
Beastie Boys
Licensed To Ill
02:37
95La-Di-Da-Di [feat. Doug E. Fresh]
La-Di-Da-Di [feat. Doug E. Fresh]
E
Slick Rick feat. Doug E. Fresh
The Art Of Storytelling
04:37