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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 1989.
Released albums
| Release Date | Artist | Album |
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| January 23 | Tone Lōc | Lōc-ed After Dark |
| January 31 | Too Short | Life Is...Too Short |
| March 3 | De La Soul | 3 Feet High and Rising |
| March 12 | Geto Boys | Grip It! On That Other Level |
| March 14 | Kool G Rap & DJ Polo | Road to the Riches |
| April 1 | EPMD | Unfinished Album |
| April 17 | DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince | And in This Corner... |
| April 22 | Gang Starr | No More Mr. Nice Guy |
| June 9 | LL Cool J | Walking with a Panther |
| June 16 | The D.O.C. | No One Can Do It Better |
| June 28 | Boogie Down Productions | Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop |
| July 25 | Beastie Boys | Paul's Boutique |
| July 27 | Schoolly D | Am I Black Enough for You? |
| September 12 | Big Daddy Kane | It's a Big Daddy Thing |
| MC Lyte | Eyes on This | |
| October 10 | Biz Markie | The Biz Never Sleeps |
| Ice-T | The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech... Just Watch What U Say! | |
| November 7 | Queen Latifah | All Hail the Queen |
| November 8 | Jungle Brothers | Done by the Forces of Nature |
| November 17 | Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock | The Incredible Base |
See also
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