25 early 2000s rap albums that every current rap fan needs to know

Music nostalgia tends to move in 20-year cycles, so early 2000s rap is unsurprisingly leaving a mark on today's new rap music. Here are 25 albums from that era that hold up especially well today

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25 early 2000s rap albums that every current rap fan needs to know