Grammy Rap Nominees

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The Grammy Rap Nominees was a series of various artists compilation albums that were released from 1999-2001. Albums are released before the airing of the annual Grammy Awards. All of the songs on the albums are Grammy nominated in the year released. The last edition, released in 2001 was a compilation of both rap and R&B nominated songs. A 2002 edition was planned for release but was ultimately canceled.

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[edit] 1999

Grammy Rap Nominees 1999
Grammy Rap Nominees 1999 cover
Compilation album by Various Artists
Released February 9, 1999
Genre Rap
Label Elektra
Professional reviews
# Song Artist Album
1 "Dangerous" Busta Ryhmes When Disaster Strikes
2 "The Lost Ones" Lauryn Hill The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
3 "Gone Till November" Wyclef Jean The Carnival
4 "Gettin' Jiggy wit It" Will Smith Big Willie Style
5 "Intergalactic" Beastie Boys Hello Nasty
6 "Money Ain't a Thang" Jermaine Dupri & Jay-Z Life in 1472
7 "Déjà Vu (Uptown Baby)" Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz Make It Reign
8 "Rosa Parks" OutKast Aquemini
9 "Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)" Pras Michel, Mýa & Ol' Dirty Bastard Ghetto Supastar
10 "You Came Up" Big Pun & N.O.R.E. Capital Punishment
11 "Sweetheart" Jermaine Dupri & Mariah Carey Life in 1472
12 "Lookin' at Me" Mase & Puff Daddy Harlem World
13 "Find a Way" A Tribe Called Quest The Love Movement

[edit] 2000

Grammy Rap Nominees 2000
Grammy Rap Nominees 2000 cover
Compilation album by Various Artists
Released February 8, 2000
Genre Rap
Label RCA
Professional reviews
# Song Artist Album
1 "Gimme Some More" Busta Rhymes E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front
2 "My Name Is" Eminem The Slim Shady LP
3 "Wild Wild West" Will Smith, Dru Hill & Kool Moe Dee Wild Wild West: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
4 "What's It Gonna Be?!" Busta Rhymes & Janet Jackson E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front
5 "Still D.R.E." Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg 2001
6 "Guilty Conscience" Eminem & Dr. Dre The Slim Shady LP
7 "You Got Me" The Roots & Erykah Badu Things Fall Apart
8 "She's a Bitch" Missy Elliott Da Real World
9 "Nas Is Like Nas & DJ Premier I Am...
10 "The Next Movement" The Roots Things Fall Apart

[edit] 2001

Grammy R&B/Rap Nominees 2001
Grammy R&B/Rap Nominees 2001 cover
Compilation album by Various Artists
Released February 6, 2001
Genre R&B, Rap
Label Capitol
Professional reviews
# Song Artist Album
1 "Try Again" Aaliyah Romeo Must Die: The Album
2 "Bag Lady" Erykah Badu Mama's Gun
3 "He Wasn't Man Enough Toni Braxton The Heat
4 "As We Lay" Kelly Price Mirror Mirror
5 "Gettin' in the Way" Jill Scott Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1
6 "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" D'Angelo Voodoo
7 "I Wanna Know" Joe My Name Is Joe
8 "I Wish" R. Kelly TP-2.com
9 "Stay or Let it Go" Brian McKnight Back at One
10 "Thong Song" Sisqó Unleash the Dragon
11 "The Light" Common Like Water for Chocolate
12 "Party Up (Up in Here)" DMX ...And Then There Was X
13 "The Real Slim Shady" Eminem The Marshall Mathers LP
14 "Shake Ya Ass" Mystikal Let's Get Ready
15 "Country Grammar (Hot Shit)" Nelly Country Grammar
16 "Alive" Beastie Boys The Sounds of Science
17 "The Next Episode" Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg & Nate Dogg 2001

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