Rap Essentials Album Art
Date Updated: May 17, 2022
Playlist Notes:
Essential rap tracks for your Beatsource LINK collection. // Cover Artist: Outkast

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Rap Essentials

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227 Tracks
Track Name
Artist
BPM
Key
Time
Genre
Label
Release Date
Dirt Off Your Shoulder

Dirt Off Your ShoulderAlbum Version (Explicit)

JAY-Z

E
82 BPM
F Minor
4:05

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation / Jay-Z

2003-01-01
Dirt Off Your Shoulder

Dirt Off Your ShoulderIntro

JAY-Z

E
82 BPM
F Minor
4:06

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation / Jay-Z

2003-01-01
Dirt Off Your Shoulder

Dirt Off Your ShoulderIntro - Clean

JAY-Z

164 BPM
F Minor
4:18

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation / Jay-Z

2003-01-01
Ms. Jackson

Ms. Jackson

OutKast

E
95 BPM
A Minor
4:31

Hip-Hop

Arista/LaFace Records

2000-10-31
Ms. Jackson

Ms. JacksonRadio Mix

OutKast

95 BPM
A Minor
4:30

Hip-Hop

LaFace/Legacy

2000-10-31
Ms. Jackson

Ms. JacksonIntro

OutKast

E
95 BPM
A Minor
4:13

Hip-Hop

LaFace/Legacy

2000-10-31
Ms. Jackson

Ms. JacksonIntro - Clean

OutKast

95 BPM
A Minor
4:13

Hip-Hop

LaFace/Legacy

2000-10-31
I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)

I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)Album Version (Explicit)

JAY-Z

E
99 BPM
E Minor
3:48

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation / Jay-Z

2000-01-01
I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)

I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)Clean

JAY-Z

99 BPM
E Minor
3:47

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation / Jay-Z

2000-01-01
I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)

I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)Intro

JAY-Z

E
99 BPM
E Minor
4:02

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation / Jay-Z

2000-01-01
I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)

I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)Intro - Clean

JAY-Z

99 BPM
E Minor
4:02

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation / Jay-Z

2000-01-01
Changes

Changes

2Pac, Talent

E
111 BPM
G Major
4:29

Hip-Hop

2Pac Greatest Hits

1998-01-01
Changes

ChangesClean

2Pac, Talent

111 BPM
G Major
4:29

Hip-Hop

2Pac Greatest Hits

1998-01-01
Changes

ChangesIntro

2Pac, Talent

E
111 BPM
C Major
4:45

Hip-Hop

2Pac Greatest Hits

1998-01-01
Changes

ChangesIntro - Clean

2Pac, Talent

111 BPM
C Major
4:45

Hip-Hop

2Pac Greatest Hits

1998-01-01
Hey Ya!

Hey Ya!

OutKast

159 BPM
E Minor
3:55

Hip-Hop

Arista

2003-09-23
Hey Ya!

Hey Ya!Intro

OutKast

159 BPM
E Minor
4:00

Hip-Hop

Arista

2003-09-23
California Love

California LoveOriginal Version

Dr. Dre, 2Pac, Roger Troutman

92 BPM
G Minor
4:45

Hip-Hop

2Pac Greatest Hits

1998-01-01
California Love

California LoveIntro

Dr. Dre, 2Pac, Roger Troutman

92 BPM
G Major
4:54

Hip-Hop

2Pac Greatest Hits

1998-01-01
California Love

California LoveInstrumental

Dr. Dre, 2Pac, Roger Troutman

92 BPM
G Major
4:14

Hip-Hop

2Pac Greatest Hits

1998-01-01
When The Last Time

When The Last TimeRadio Version

Clipse

99 BPM
B Major
4:14

Hip-Hop

Arista

2002-04-01
When The Last Time

When The Last TimeIntro - Clean

Clipse

95 BPM
C Minor
4:23

Hip-Hop

Arista

2002-04-01
Lose Yourself

Lose YourselfFrom "8 Mile" Soundtrack

Eminem

E
86 BPM
D Minor
5:20

Hip-Hop

Shady Records

2002-10-21
Lose Yourself

Lose YourselfSoundtrack Version - Clean

Eminem

86 BPM
D Minor
5:22

Hip-Hop

Shady Records

2002-01-01
Lose Yourself

Lose YourselfIntro

Eminem

E
86 BPM
D Major
4:29

Hip-Hop

Shady Records

2002-10-21
Lose Yourself

Lose YourselfSoundtrack Version - Intro - Clean

Eminem

86 BPM
D Major
4:29

Hip-Hop

Shady Records

2002-01-01
Juicy

Juicy2005 Remaster

The Notorious B.I.G.

E
96 BPM
Db Minor
4:30

Hip-Hop

Bad Boy Records

1994-09-13
Juicy

Juicy2005 Remaster

The Notorious B.I.G.

97 BPM
E Major
4:46

Hip-Hop

Bad Boy Records

1994-09-13
Juicy

Juicy2005 Remaster - Intro

The Notorious B.I.G.

E
97 BPM
Db Minor
4:47

Hip-Hop

Bad Boy Records

1994-09-13
Juicy

Juicy2005 Remaster - Intro - Clean

The Notorious B.I.G.

97 BPM
E Major
4:47

Hip-Hop

Bad Boy Records

1994-09-13
Started From the Bottom

Started From the Bottom

Drake

E
86 BPM
Eb Major
2:54

Hip-Hop

Cash Money Records/Young Money Ent./Universal Rec.

2013-01-01
Started From the Bottom

Started From the BottomEdited Version

Drake

86 BPM
Eb Major
2:54

Hip-Hop

Cash Money Records/Young Money Ent./Universal Rec.

2013-01-01
Started From the Bottom

Started From the BottomIntro

Drake

E
86 BPM
Eb Major
3:31

Hip-Hop

Cash Money Records/Young Money Ent./Universal Rec.

2013-01-01
Started From the Bottom

Started From the BottomIntro - Clean

Drake

86 BPM
Eb Major
3:31

Hip-Hop

Cash Money Records/Young Money Ent./Universal Rec.

2013-01-01
What Means The World To You

What Means The World To YouAlbum Version

Cam'Ron

E
144 BPM
G Minor
4:39

Hip-Hop

Epic/Untertainment

2000-09-11
What Means The World To You

What Means The World To You

Cam'Ron

72 BPM
G Minor
4:00

R&B

Epic/Untertainment

2000-09-19
What Means The World To You

What Means The World To YouIntro

Cam'Ron

E
72 BPM
G Minor
4:40

R&B

Epic/Untertainment

2000-09-19
What Means The World To You

What Means The World To YouIntro - Clean

Cam'Ron

144 BPM
G Minor
4:40

R&B

Epic/Untertainment

2000-09-19
Xxplosive

Xxplosive

Kurupt, Dr. Dre, Nate Dogg, Hittman, Six-Two

E
84 BPM
C Minor
3:35

Hip-Hop

Universal Music Mexico

2008-01-01
Xxplosive

XxplosiveIntro

Kurupt, Dr. Dre, Nate Dogg, Hittman, Six-Two

E
84 BPM
C Minor
3:59

Hip-Hop

Universal Music Mexico

2008-01-01
Xxplosive

XxplosiveIntro - Clean

Kurupt, Dr. Dre, Nate Dogg, Hittman, Six-Two

84 BPM
C Minor
3:13

Hip-Hop

Universal Music Mexico

2008-01-01
Ni**as In Paris

Ni**as In Paris

Kanye West, JAY Z

E
70 BPM
F Minor
3:39

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation / Jay-Z

2011-01-01
Ni**as In Paris

Ni**as In ParisClean

Kanye West, JAY Z

140 BPM
C Minor
3:39

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation/RocAFella/IDJ

2011-01-01
Ni**as In Paris

Ni**as In ParisIntro

Kanye West, JAY Z

E
70 BPM
F Minor
4:14

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation/RocAFella/IDJ

2011-01-01
Ni**as In Paris

Ni**as In ParisIntro - Clean

Kanye West, JAY Z

70 BPM
F Minor
4:14

Hip-Hop

Roc Nation/RocAFella/IDJ

2011-01-01
Drop It Like It's Hot

Drop It Like It's Hot

Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams

E
92 BPM
Ab Minor
4:30

Hip-Hop

Geffen

2004-01-01
Drop It Like It's Hot

Drop It Like It's HotRadio Edit

Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams

92 BPM
Ab Minor
4:29

Hip-Hop

Geffen

2004-01-01
Drop It Like It's Hot

Drop It Like It's HotIntro

Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams

E
92 BPM
Ab Minor
4:10

Hip-Hop

Geffen

2004-01-01
Drop It Like It's Hot

Drop It Like It's HotIntro - Clean

Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams

92 BPM
Ab Minor
4:10

Hip-Hop

Geffen

2004-01-01
family ties

family ties

Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem

E
116 BPM
D Minor
4:12

Hip-Hop

Columbia

2021-08-27
family ties

family tiesClean

Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem

116 BPM
A Minor
4:12

Hip-Hop

Columbia

2021-08-27
family ties

family tiesIntro

Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem

E
116 BPM
G Minor
4:56

Hip-Hop

Columbia

2021-08-27
family ties

family tiesIntro - Clean

Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem

116 BPM
G Minor
4:56

Hip-Hop

Columbia

2021-08-27
HUMBLE.

HUMBLE.Clean

Kendrick Lamar

75 BPM
Ab Major
2:59

Hip-Hop

Aftermath

2017-04-14
HUMBLE.

HUMBLE.Intro

Kendrick Lamar

E
75 BPM
Ab Major
3:51

Hip-Hop

Aftermath

2017-04-14
HUMBLE.

HUMBLE.Intro - Clean

Kendrick Lamar

75 BPM
Ab Major
3:50

Hip-Hop

Aftermath

2017-04-14
In Da Club

In Da Club

50 Cent

E
90 BPM
Db Minor
3:13

Hip-Hop

Shady Records

2003-01-01
In Da Club

In Da Club

50 Cent

90 BPM
Db Minor
3:13

Hip-Hop

Shady Records

2003-01-01
Gold Digger

Gold Digger

Kanye West, Jamie Foxx

E
92 BPM
Ab Minor
3:28

Hip-Hop

Roc-A-Fella

2005-08-12
Gold Digger

Gold Digger

Kanye West, Jamie Foxx

92 BPM
Ab Minor
3:28

Hip-Hop

Roc-A-Fella

2005-08-30
Gold Digger

Gold Digger

Kanye West, Jamie Foxx

E
92 BPM
Ab Minor
3:48

Hip-Hop

Roc-A-Fella

2005-08-12
Gold Digger

Gold DiggerIntro - Clean

Kanye West, Jamie Foxx

92 BPM
Ab Minor
3:48

Hip-Hop

Roc-A-Fella

2005-08-12
Forgot About Dre

Forgot About Dre

Eminem, Dr. Dre

E
134 BPM
G Minor
3:42

Hip-Hop

Aftermath

2008-01-01
Forgot About Dre

Forgot About DreAlbum Version (Edited)

Eminem, Dr. Dre

67 BPM
G Minor
3:42

Hip-Hop

Aftermath

2008-01-01
Forgot About Dre

Forgot About DreIntro

Eminem, Dr. Dre

E
134 BPM
G Minor
4:18

Hip-Hop

Universal Music Mexico

2008-01-01
Way 2 Sexy

Way 2 Sexy

Young Thug, Future, Drake

E
136 BPM
E Minor
4:18

Hip-Hop

OVO

2021-09-03
Way 2 Sexy

Way 2 SexyClean

Young Thug, Future, Drake

136 BPM
E Minor
4:18

Hip-Hop

OVO

2021-09-03
Way 2 Sexy

Way 2 SexyIntro

Young Thug, Future, Drake

E
136 BPM
E Minor
4:32

Hip-Hop

OVO

2021-09-03
Way 2 Sexy

Way 2 SexyIntro - Clean

Young Thug, Future, Drake

136 BPM
E Minor
4:32

Hip-Hop

OVO

2021-09-03
Big Bank

Big Bank

Nicki Minaj, 2 Chainz, Big Sean, YG

E
102 BPM
E Minor
3:57

Hip-Hop

Def Jam Recordings

2018-08-03
Big Bank

Big BankClean

Nicki Minaj, 2 Chainz, Big Sean, YG

102 BPM
E Minor
3:58

Hip-Hop

Def Jam Recordings

2018-08-03
Big Bank

Big BankIntro

Nicki Minaj, 2 Chainz, Big Sean, YG

E
102 BPM
E Minor
4:42

Hip-Hop

Def Jam Recordings

2018-08-03
Big Bank

Big BankIntro - Clean

Nicki Minaj, 2 Chainz, Big Sean, YG

102 BPM
E Minor
4:42

Hip-Hop

Def Jam Recordings

2018-08-03
Big Bank

Big BankInstrumental

Nicki Minaj, 2 Chainz, Big Sean, YG

102 BPM
E Minor
3:58

Hip-Hop

Def Jam Recordings

2018-08-03
Nice For What

Nice For What

Drake

E
93 BPM
F Minor
3:31

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
Nice For What

Nice For WhatClean

Drake

94 BPM
F Minor
3:31

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
Nice For What

Nice For WhatIntro

Drake

E
94 BPM
F Minor
3:46

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
Nice For What

Nice For WhatIntro - Clean

Drake

94 BPM
F Minor
3:46

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
God's Plan

God's Plan

Drake

E
77 BPM
E Minor
3:19

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
God's Plan

God's PlanClean

Drake

154 BPM
E Minor
3:19

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
God's Plan

God's PlanIntro

Drake

E
154 BPM
E Minor
3:44

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
God's Plan

God's PlanIntro - Clean

Drake

154 BPM
E Minor
3:44

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
Ballin'

Ballin'

Mustard, Roddy Ricch

97 BPM
E Minor
3:00

Hip-Hop

10 Summers Records/Interscope Records

2019-06-28
Ballin'

Ballin'Clean

Mustard, Roddy Ricch

97 BPM
E Minor
3:00

Hip-Hop

10 Summers Records/Interscope Records

2019-06-27
Ballin'

Ballin'Intro

Mustard, Roddy Ricch

E
97 BPM
C Major
3:18

Hip-Hop

10 Summers Records/Interscope Records

2019-06-27
Ballin'

Ballin'Intro - Clean

Mustard, Roddy Ricch

97 BPM
C Major
3:18

Hip-Hop

10 Summers Records/Interscope Records

2019-06-27
SUVs (Black on Black)

SUVs (Black on Black)

Jack Harlow, Pooh Shiesty

E
163 BPM
B Minor
2:38

Hip-Hop

Generation Now/Atlantic

2021-08-03
SUVs (Black on Black)

SUVs (Black on Black)Clean

Jack Harlow, Pooh Shiesty

163 BPM
B Minor
2:38

Hip-Hop

Generation Now/Atlantic

2021-08-02
SUVs (Black on Black)

SUVs (Black on Black)Intro

Jack Harlow, Pooh Shiesty

E
163 BPM
Gb Major
3:03

Hip-Hop

Generation Now/Atlantic

2021-08-03
SUVs (Black on Black)

SUVs (Black on Black)Intro - Clean

Jack Harlow, Pooh Shiesty

163 BPM
Gb Major
3:03

Hip-Hop

Generation Now/Atlantic

2021-08-03
Nice For What

Nice For What

Drake

E
0:00

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
Nice For What

Nice For WhatClean

Drake

94 BPM
F Minor
3:31

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
Nice For What

Nice For WhatIntro

Drake

E
94 BPM
F Minor
3:46

Hip-Hop

Cash Money/Drake LP6

2018-06-29
Twerkulator

Twerkulator

City Girls

E
127 BPM
B Major
2:19

Hip-Hop

Quality Control Music/Motown Records

2021-05-21
Twerkulator

TwerkulatorClean

City Girls

127 BPM
B Major
2:19

Hip-Hop

Quality Control Music/Motown Records

2021-05-21
Twerkulator

TwerkulatorIntro

City Girls

E
127 BPM
B Major
2:16

Hip-Hop

Quality Control Music/Motown Records

2021-05-21
Twerkulator

TwerkulatorIntro - Clean

City Girls

127 BPM
B Major
2:16

Hip-Hop

Quality Control Music/Motown Records

2021-05-21
Twerkulator

TwerkulatorInstrumental

City Girls

127 BPM
B Major
2:18

Hip-Hop

Quality Control Music/Motown Records

2021-05-21
Party Up

Party Up

DMX

E
101 BPM
Eb Minor
4:29

Hip-Hop

RAL

1999-12-21
Party Up

Party Up

DMX

101 BPM
Eb Minor
4:29

Hip-Hop

RAL (Rush Associated Label)

1999-01-01