Top Rap Songs of 2013

This list represents the hardest and catchiest tracks to come out throughout 2013. Rap music has enjoyed some brilliant resumptions to form and some drastic drop-offs, but these tracks contain the passion, soul, and talent that showcases exactly how vibrant the art form has been so far this year. What did we forget? Who is on deck for 2014?

30. B.O.B. ft T.I. & Juicy J – We Still in this Bitch

www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIkcOsVFyok

29. Lantana ft. Yo Gotti, Bun B, and Pusha T – All Hustle

www.youtube.com/watch?v=vL3pIE-Tj5E

28. Lil Wayne ft. 2 Chainz – Rich as Fuck

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx2raP3P3FQ

27. Jay Sinificance – The Fountain of Popular Talk

www.hiphopearly.com/Jay-Sinificance-The-Fountain-Of-Popular-Talk-t19947.html

26. Tinie Tempah ft. Big Sean – Shape

www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MvoSpV8qoQ

25. Meek Mill – Levels

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rh13do7fig

24. Big Sean – Fire

www.youtube.com/watch?v=560v12-5yoQ

23. Hopsin ft. Tech N9ne – Rip Your Heart Out

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXrbncRB3tg

22. Lil Wayne ft. Soulja Boy – Trigger Finger

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBJBwpBSzf0

21. Dorrough ft. Wiz Khalifa – La La La

www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGEGds77UDg

20. DJ Paul ft. 8Ball – Clash of the Titans

www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvHEtmM2BkQ

19. Slim Thug ft. Big Sant & Big K.R.I.T. – Just Chill

www.youtube.com/watch?v=rayWmaGuW2g

18. Rich Homie Quan ft. Jermaine Dupri – Type of Way Remix

www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2wnsQ6RFnA

17. Parlay Starr feat Problem – My Zone

www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJhDWIgMfgo

16. A$AP Mob ft. A$AP Nast & Method Man – Trillmatic

www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5xRjUxGmCM

15. Project Pat & Nasty Mane ft. Gorilla Zoe – Pop This Pill

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCeTKM-lsIY

14. Da Mafia 6ix ft. Yelawolf – Go Hard

www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIX41QRD4FI

13. Childish Gambino – Sweatpants

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSKHTuR8abE

12. ScHoolboy Q – Man of the Year – Man of the Year

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TcZNphCo9k

11. 2 Chainz ft. Chrisette Michele & Sunni Patterson – Black Unicorns

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyxWno-1CZE

10. Kanye West – Black Skinhead

www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLx11xq6X7Q

09. Kid Cudi ft. Too Short – Girls

www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVf-qcbcAcs

08. R.A. The Rugged Man ft. Brother Ali & Masta Ace – The Dangerous 3

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1fZH0s_5L8

07. 2 Chainz ft. Pharrell – Feds Watching

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NttlPwNKd_M

06. A$AP Ferg ft. Shabba Ranks, Busta Rhymes, Migos – Shabba

www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVH5ZRtsyAc

05. Mike Will Made It ft. Miley Cyrus, Wiz Khalifa & Juicy J – 23

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ww3UjE-iAbA

04. Danny Brown – Dip

www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZa2lY9CFyM

03. Yo Gotti ft. T.I. – King Shit

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRerHgKGaYQ

02. Big Sean ft. Kendrick Lamar & Jay Electronica – Control

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBJBwpBSzf0

01. Eminem Ft. Kendrick Lamar – Love Game

www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdZHuPsomd4

Honorable Mentions:

Migos – Versace

Pusha T – Numbers on the Board

Drake – Started From The Bottom

J. Cole ft. Nas – Let Nas Down Remix

Ace Hood ft. Lil Wayne – We Outchea

www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1jIModJi8g

Action Bronson ft. Jeff Woods – In The City

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIK6rWmlo70

DJ Drama ft. Jeezy, Yo Gotti & Juicy J – 4 What

www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgqVQq1v2Qg