Hey folks! How’re you doing? We are going to consider the best 2000s rap songs in this post. In the history of rap music, the 2000s marked a vital role, presenting some of the most influential tracks the genre has seen. The piece of this era incorporates a diverse range of styles and genres.
Apart from this, the 2000s witnessed the emergence of various rap artists. They dominated the charts and established themselves as rap superstars. Some of the most famous names include Eminem, OutKast, Drake, 50 Cent, Kanye West, Missy Elliot, and Jay-Z. Some artists used their music to address social issues and life struggles. The artists also collaborated with their fellows and created some masterpieces in the rap genre.
Without further discussion, let’s check out the most popular rap songs of the 2000s. We have included 60 top 2000s rap songs on the list, from Young Jeezy’s Put On, and Ludacris’s Stand Up to 50 Cent’s In Da Club. Check out the list of Best 2000s Rap Songs.
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1- “In Da Club”- 50 Cent
- Release Date: 7 January 2003
- Artist: 50 Cent
- Album: Get Rich or Die Tryin’
2- “Lose Yourself”- Eminem
- Release Date: 28 October 2002
- Artist: Eminem
- Album: 8 Mile
3- “Exhibit C”- Jay Electronica
- Release Date: 22 December 2009
- Artist: Jay Electronica
- Album: Victory
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4- “99 Problems”- Jay-Z
- Release Date: 4 November 2003
- Artist: Jay-Z
- Album: The Black Album
5- “Stronger”- Kanye West
- Release Date: 31 July 2007
- Artist: Kanye West
- Album: Graduation
6- “Lean Back”- Fat Joe
- Release Date: 1 June 2004
- Artist: Terror Squad ft. Fat Joe and Remy Ma
- Album: True Story
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7- “A Milli”- Lil Wayne
- Release Date: 23 April 2008
- Artist: Lil Wayne
- Album: The Carter II
8- “Drop It Like It’s Hot”- Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell
- Release Date: 12 September 2004
- Artist: Snoop Dogg
- Album: R&G(Rythm and Gangsta): The Masterpiece
9- “The Way I Am”- Eminem
- Release Date: 23 May 2000
- Artist: Eminem
- Album: The Marshall Mathers LP
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10- “Hot in Herre”- Nelly
- Release Date: 16 April 2002
- Artist: Nelly
- Album: Nellyville
11- “Kick, Push”- Lupe Fiasco
- Release Date: 18 April 2006
- Artist: Lupe Fiasco
- Album: Lupe Fiasco’s Food and Liquor
12- “Stand Up”- Ludacris
- Release Date: 19 August 2003
- Artist: Ludacris
- Album: Chicken-n-Beer
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13- “What You Know”- T.I.
- Release Date: 28 January 2006
- Artist: T.I.
- Album: King
14- “Still Trippin'”- Mike Jones
- Release Date: 12 November 2004
- Artist: Mike Jones
- Album: Who is Mike Jones?
15- “Heartless”- Kanye West
- Release Date: 4 November 2008
- Artist: Kanye West
- Album: 808s & Heartbreak
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16- “Ether”- Nas
- Release Date: 4 December 2001
- Artist: Nas
- Album: Stillmatic
17- “It’s Goin’ Down”- Yung Joc
- Release Date: 1 April 2006
- Artist: Yung Joc
- Album: New Joc City
18- “Day ‘n’ Nite”- Kid Cudi
- Release Date: 5 February 2008
- Artist: Kid Cudi
- Album: A Kid Named Cudi
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19- “Yeah!”- Usher feat. Lil Jon and Ludacris
- Release Date: 27 January 2004
- Artist: Usher
- Album: Confessions
20- “Oh Boy”- Cam’ron
- Release Date: 2 April 2002
- Artist: Cam’ron
- Album: Come Home With Me
21- “Many Men(Wish Death)”- 50 Cent
- Release Date: 6 May 2003
- Artist: 50 Cent
- Album: Get Rich or Die Tryin’
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22- “Work It”- Missy Elliot
- Release Date: 1 September 2002
- Artist: Missy Elliott
- Album: Under Construction
23- “Run This Town”- Jay-Z ft. Rihanna and Kanye West
- Release Date: 24 July 2009
- Artist: Jay-Z
- Album: The Blueprint 3
24- “Ms Jackson”- OutKast
- Release Date: 3 October 2000
- Artist: OutKast
- Album: Stankonia
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25- “Throw Some D’s”- Rich Boy
- Release Date: 15 August 2006
- Artist: Rich Boy
- Album: Rich Boy
26- “Paper Planes”- M.I.A.
- Release Date: 11 February 2008
- Artist: M.I.A.
- Album: Kala(Deluxe Edition)
27- “All That You Are”- The Foreign Exchange
- Release Date: 24 April 2004
- Artist: The Foreign Exchange
- Album: Connected
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28- “Touch The Sky”- Kanye West
- Release Date: 30 August 2005
- Artist: Kanye West
- Album: Late Registraion
29- “What’s Golden”- Jurrasic 5
- Release Date: 8 October 2002
- Artist: Jurrasic 5
- Album: Power in Numbers
30- “Lollipop”- Lil Wayne
- Release Date: 13 March 2008
- Artist: Lil Wayne
- Album: The Carter III
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31- “Motown 25”- Elzhi
- Release Date: 12 August 2008
- Artist: Elzhi
- Album: EuroPass(An Exclusive Tour CD)
32- “Get Low”- Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
- Release Date: 8 October 2002
- Artist: Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
- Album: Kings of Crunk
33- “Gold Digger”- Kanye West
- Release Date: 5 July 2005
- Artist: Kanye West
- Album: Late Registration
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34- “Hate It or Love It”- The Game feat. 50 Cent
- Release Date: 28 January 2005
- Artist: The Game
- Album: The Documentary
35- “Takeover”- Jay-Z
- Release Date: 11 September 2001
- Artist: Jay-Z
- Album: The Blueprint
36- “Get Your Freak On”- Missy Elliot
- Release Date: 6 March 2001
- Artist: Missy Elliott
- Album: Miss E …So Addictive
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37- “Put On”- Young Jeezy ft. Kanye West
- Release Date: 3 June 2008
- Artist: Young Jeezy
- Album: The Prime Minister
38- “Country Grammer”- Nelly
- Release Date: 11 April 2000
- Artist: Nelly
- Album: Country Grammar
39- “Souljas”- Master P
- Release Date: 28 November 2000
- Artist: Master P
- Album: Ghetto Postage
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40- “Callin’ Me”- Lil Zane ft. 112
- Release Date: 6 June 2000
- Artist: Lil Zane
- Album: Young World: The Future
41- “Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love)”- Jay-Z
- Release Date: 11 September 2001
- Artist: Jay-Z
- Album: The Blueprint
42- “Forever”- Drake ft- Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem
- Release Date: 27 August 2009
- Artist: Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Eminem.
- Album: More Than A Game: Music Inspired by the Film.
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43- “P.I.M.P”.- 50 Cent
- Release Date: 12 August 2003
- Artist: 50 Cent
- Album: Get Rich or Die Tryin’
44- “Boom Boom Pow”- Black Eyed Peas
- Release Date: 28 January 2009
- Artist: Black Eyed Peas
- Album: The E.N.D.(The Energy Never Dies)[Deluxe Edition]
45- “Kiss Me Thru The Phone”- Soulja Boy ft. Sammie
- Release Date: 26 November 2008
- Artist: Soulja Boy
- Album: iSouljaBoyTellem(Deluxe Edition)
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46- “Damn!”- YoungBloodz ft. Lil Jon
- Release Date: 16 June 2003
- Artist: YoungBloodz
- Album: Drankin’ Patnaz
47- “We Fly High”- Jim Jones
- Release Date: 15 July 2006
- Artist: Jim Jones
- Album: Jim Jones Presents: M.O.B.(Members of Byrdgang)
48- “Royal Flush”- Big Boi
- Release Date: 24 March 2008
- Artist: Big Boi
- Label: OutKast Records, LaFace Records
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49- “Gravel Pit”- Wu-Tang Clan
- Release Date: 21 November 2000
- Artist: Wu-Tang Clan
- Album: The W
50- “Stan”- Eminem
- Release Date: 20 November 2000
- Artist: Eminem
- Album: The Marshall Mathers LP
51- “Crank That”- Soulja Boy
- Release Date: 2 May 2007
- Artist: Soulja Boy
- Album: Supaman
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52- “Ridin”- Chamillionaire Ft. Krayzie Bone
- Release Date: 12 November 2005
- Artist: Chamillionaire
- Album: The Sound of Revenge
53- “The Light”- Common
- Release Date: 18 July 2000
- Artist: Common
- Album: Like Water for Chocolate
54- “P.S.A.”- Jay-Z
- Release Date: 14 November 2003
- Artist: Jay-Z
- Album: The Black Album
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55- “Right Thurr”- Chingy
- Release Date: 10 May 2003
- Artist: Chingy
- Album: Jackpot
56- “Black President”- Nas
- Release Date: 15 July 2008
- Artist: Nas
- Album: The Nigger Tape
57- “21 Questions”- 50 Cent
- Release Date: 29 April 2003
- Artist: 50 Cent
- Album: Get Rich or Die Tryin’
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58- “Like You”- Bow Wow ft. Ciara
- Release Date: 6 August 2005
- Artist: Bow Wow
- Album: Wanted
59- “Smack That” – Akon
- Release Date: 26 September 2006
- Artist: Akon
- Album: Konvicted
60- “Freek-A-Leek”- Petey Pablo
- Release Date: 1 December 2003
- Artist: Petey Pablo
- Album: Still Writing in My Diary: 2nd Entry
Well, here we have discussed the top 60 rap songs of the 2000s. My fav is Eminem’s Lose Yourself. Which one is your favourite rap song? Like and share the post if it was helpful to you. Stay tuned to get more exciting posts.
