Welcome to the Booth’s Top Independent Hip Hop Chart! As always, your feedback has determined which songs made the cut. Each chart’s lineup is calculated using a special DJBooth Formula that takes into account member ratings and reviews as well as features’ overall popularity.
*Emilio Rojas‘ “Look Up” debuts on top this week, knocking the former front-runner, Vinnie Paz‘ “Death Messiah 2012,” to ninth. Last week’s runner-up, Yonas‘ “Midnight City,” retains second.
*All in all, 13 fresh features earn chart placement, among them DJBooth-premiered joints by The Cranberry Show (“Sail,” in 14th) and Knowledge Medina (“Never Enough,” in 17th).
1. Yonas – Midnight City
2. Mean Doe Green ft. Arty Fresha – Thankful
3. Tech N9ne ft. Wrekonize (of ¡MAYDAY!) – Blur
4. Milc ft. Brill – Go
5. G. Dot & Born ft. Edo G – Makin’ Tracks
6. The Pro Letarians – 33 Vergions
7. Kid Ink – Time Of Your Life
8. Vinnie Paz – Death Messiah 2012
9. Mac Miller ft. Cam’ron – Dig That
10. RayDawn – Fill Banks
11. Honors English ft. Karina Pasian – Second Chances
12. The Benchwarmers Clique ft. REKS – Droppin’ Bombs
13. The Cranberry Show – Sail
14. Iron Solomon ft. Talib Kweli – The Empire
15. STS ft. A$AP Ferg – Great Mood
16. Knowledge Medina – Never Enough
17. Nick Pratt – Comin Dyne Clean
18. ScHoolboy Q ft. A$AP Rocky – Hands On The Wheel