Here are 42 albums which the Source has deemed as being worthy of 5 Mics. For the most part, I agree. Word.
Run-D.M.C. – Run DMC (1984)
LL Cool J – Radio (1985)
Beastie Boys – Licensed To Ill (1986)
Run-D.M.C. – Raising Hell (1986)
Boogie Down Productions – Criminal Minded (1987)
Eric B. & Rakim – Paid In Full (1987)
Big Daddy Kane – Long Live The Kane (1988)
Boogie Down Productions – By All Means Necessary (1988)
EPMD – Strictly Business (1988)
Jungle Brothers – Straight Out the Jungle (1988)
N.W.A – Straight Outta Compton (1988)
Public Enemy- It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back(1988
Slick Rick – The Great Adventures of Slick Rick (1988)
Ultramagnetic Mc’s – Critical Beatdown (1988)
The D.O.C. – No One Can Do It Better (1989)
A Tribe Called Quest – People’s Instinctive Travels and Paths of Rhythm (1990)
Brand Nubian – One for All (1990)
Eric B. & Rakim – Let the Rhythm Hit ‘Em (1990)
Geto Boys – Grip it on That Other Level (1990)
Ice Cube – Amerikkka’s Most Wanted (1990)
Main Source – Breaking Atoms (1990)
A Tribe Called Quest – The Low End Theory (1991)
De La Soul – De La Soul Is Dead (1991)
Ice Cube – Death Certificate (1991)
Dr Dre – The Chronic (1992)
Snoop Dogg – Doggystyle (1993)
Wu-Tang Clan – Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (1993)
Nas – Illmatic (1994)
The Notorious B.I.G. – Ready To Die (1994)
Scarface – The Diary (1994)
Mobb Deep – The Infamous… (1995)
Raekwon – Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… (1995)
2Pac – Me Against The World (1995)
The Fugees – The Score (1996)
Jay-Z – Reasonable Doubt (1996)
2Pac – All Eyez On Me (1996)
The Notorious B.I.G. – Life After Death (1997)
Outkast – Aquemini (1998)
Dr Dre – 2001 (1999)
Nas – Stillmatic (2001)
Jay-Z – The Blueprint (2001)
Scarface – The Fix (2002)