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.net Formula that takes into account member ratings and reviews as well as features’ overall popularity.
Southern heavyweights Nappy Roots “Ride” into first with the newly-released lead single off their forthcoming Pursuit of Nappyness LP, knocking Dan Black‘s CuDi-assisted “Symphonies (Remix)” to #2 after two weeks on top. Ten more of the past week’s features make their chart debut this go-round, and Chiddy Bang‘s “The Opposite of Adults (KIDS),” a track featured way back in November ’09, resurfaces at #13.
1. Dan Black ft. Kid CuDi – Symphonies (Remix)
2. Freeway ft. Raekwon – One Thing
3. Novel & Joell Ortiz – Ghetto (Pt. 1)
4. Dre-Ski – Why We Hustle
5. Orie – Walk Away [Premiere]
6. Joe Budden – Downfall
7. Youngs – Him & Her
8. The Black Sunn – Leave Luck to Heaven [Premiere]
9. King Mez – Winter
10. Belly ft. Drake – Make It Go
11. Memphis Bleek – Still Ill
12. Chiddy Bang ft. MGMT – The Opposite of Adults (KIDS)
13. Styles P & DJ Green Lantern – Shadows
14. Frantik ft. Saheed – Light Without Darkness [Premiere]
15. Fly Gypsy – I Want It All (Remix)
16. K-Beta ft. Mina – Come Closer
17. MGK (Machine Gun Kelly) ft. Rock City – Leave Me Alone