Rap Rankings

While a Patreon-exclusive review of Tha Doggfather did, indeed, take place, a tangent for the ages took the spotlight during "When I Grow Up", a skit referencing The Mack, as Moulz & Mel lost their minds trying to remember a movie studio theme. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s12-82601779

The finale of the Biggest Disappointments season brings Moulz & Mel to reach a verdict on Lil Wayne's post-prison album, Tha Carter IV , the fourth entry in his flagship series. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ Cam_Is_Like ---------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (10:25 - 13:06) -- The Rap Rankings Game (50:22) -- RAB Express: Amil, All Money Is Legal (1:51:28) -- Thi...

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s12e12-lil-wayne-tha-carter-iv ---------------- Track 6: "She Will" (0:00) -- Track 7: "How To Hate" [w/ @ Cam_Is_Like ] (27:18) -- Track 8: "Interlude" (2:42:10) -- Track 9: "John" (2:49:58) -- Track 10: "Abortion" (3:05:32) -- Track 11: "So Special" (3:25:40) -- Track 12: "How To Love" (3:33:01) -- Track 13: "President Carter" (3:45:16) -- Track 14...

Nearing the end of Season 12: Biggest Disappointments, Moulz & Mel go to Common's Electric Circus with plans to clown around but also find out if the album was truly a misstep or just misunderstood. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ JohnCloudThe1st ------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:49 - 10:30) -- The Rap Rankings Game (38:21) -- RAB Express: T.I., Trouble Man: Heavy I...

Moulz & Mel are ringside for Canibus' "Second Round K.O." in their Patreon-exclusive Can-I-Bus review, covering the LL Cool J beef that lead to the diss, the infamous anilingus threat within, and even finding time between punches to cancel Mozart. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s12-81881988

Sure, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... was a tough act to follow, but Moulz & Mel had to see if the world was perhaps too harsh to Raekwon's 1999 album, Immobilarity . ---------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:43 - 14:25) -- The Rap Rankings Game (42:21) -- RAB Express: Nickelus F, STUCK (1:59:23) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:34:00) -- Immobilarity Info (2:55:19) -- Tra...

It's time for Moulz & Mel to decide if they should run for cover or go out in a blaze of glory when Tyler, The Creator lights his CHERRY BOMB , the album that divided a fanbase and eventually marked the end of an era. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ maldo1738 --------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:19 - 14:01) -- The Rap Rankings Game (49:01) -- RAB Express: Alchemist,...

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s12e09-tyler-the-creator-cherry-bomb-pt-1 ---------------- Track 7: "BLOW MY LOAD" (0:00) -- Track 8: "2SEATER" (29:55) -- Track 9: "THE BROWN STAINS OF DARKEESE LATIFAH PART 6-12 (REMIX)" (52:40) -- Track 10: "FUCKING YOUNG / PERFECT" (1:12:15) -- Track 11: "SMUCKERS" [w/ @ maldo1738 ] (1:33:21) -- Track 12: "KEEP DA O'S" (4:18:08) -- Track 13: "OKA...

Joined once again by @ fromoldharlem , The Third Member and certified Stan of A Tribe Called Quest, Moulz & Mel review The Love Movement , essentially ATCQ's breakup album. ------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (6:24 - 9:07) -- The Rap Rankings Game (38:17) -- RAB Express: Young Thug, Beautiful Thugger Girls (2:03:27) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:37:06) -- The Love M...

This week on Rap Rankings, Moulz & Mel play wedding crashers with their review of Chance The Rapper's infamous debut album, The Big Day . SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ RappersRActors ------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (16:03 - 18:45) -- The Rap Rankings Game (34:58) -- RAB Express: Wyclef Jean, The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II A Book (1:50:16) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel...

Drake's "Keep The Family Close" sparks Moulz & Mel to discuss his album intros, the difference between good and bad pettiness from him and the idea of "the Phonte effect" during their Patreon-exclusive review of Views . Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s12-80501800

Money, Power & Respect are supposedly the keys to life -- plus the title of The LOX's polarizing debut album -- so Moulz & Mel are hoping they gain all three from their review. ------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:45 - 10:26) -- The Rap Rankings Game (38:21) -- RAB Express: Trippie Redd, Trip At Knight (1:48:50) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:19:14) -- Money, P...

Lupe Fiasco's Lasers is an album born of conflict and intrigue, forcing Moulz & Mel to grapple with more than just the music to fully review it. --------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (21:42 - 24:24) -- The Rap Rankings Game (1:07:52) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (3:01:17) -- RAB Express: Bubba Sparxxx, Dark Days, Bright Nights (3:06:31) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel...

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s12e05-lupe-fiasco-lasers-pt-1 ---------------- Lasers Info (0:00) -- Track 1: "Letting Go" (1:34:58) -- Track 2: "Words I Never Said" (1:56:04) -- Track 3: "Till I Get There" (2:22:12) -- Track 4: "I Don't Wanna Care Right Now" (2:46:24) -- Track 5: "Out Of My Head" (2:51:00) -- Track 6: "The Show Goes On" (2:56:40) -- Track 7: "Beautiful Lasers (2...

After tackling the crown jewel of Nas' catalog, Illmatic, in Season 3, Moulz & Mel are back in front of the legend to reach a verdict on what many consider to be the polar opposite in his catalog, 1999's Nastradamus . --------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:12 - 13:53) -- The Rap Rankings Game (33:11) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (1:57:10) -- RAB Express: Wu-Tang Cl...

Moulz & Mel debate the cult classic status of "Beautiful Bliss", the collaboration between then-newcomers to the rap game, Wale and J. Cole, during their Patreon-exclusive review of Attention Deficit . Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s12-79443761

Riding a hot streak into the release, Rick Ross clearly aimed to make a statement by titling his album God Forgives, I Don't . Moulz & Mel can only hope he makes an exception and forgives them if they decide it's a disappointment. ----------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (8:25 - 11:06) -- The Rap Rankings Game (32:29) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (1:46:21) -- RAB Expre...

After five years, Mos Def, a.k.a. Yasiin Bey, finally delivered The New Danger in 2004, the follow-up to his heralded debut and an infamously polarizing work that Moulz & Mel aim to reckon with once and for all. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ CrowleyHead -------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (9:06 - 11:48) -- The Rap Rankings Game (36:35) -- RAB Express: Arrested Develop...

After fighting through COVID and neck injuries, amongst other things, Season 12: Biggest Disappointments finally kicks off with Moulz & Mel going 14+ hours -- the new largest episode ever -- on Eminem's Encore . SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ fromoldharlem ----------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:13 - 13:54) -- The Rap Rankings Game (36:12) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin'...

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s12e01-eminem-encore-pt-1 ---------------- Track 5: "Like Toy Soldiers" (0:00) -- Track 6: "Mosh" (40:01) -- Track 7: "Puke" (1:03:20) -- Track 8: "My 1st Single" (1:30:32) -- Track 9: "Paul (Skit)" (1:53:10) -- Jesse's House (1:56:53) -- Track 10: "Rain Man" [w/ @ fromoldharlem ] (2:54:04) -- Track 11: "Big Weenie" (4:09:50) -- Track 12: "Em Calls P...

Rap Rankings Replay S0E03 - Missy Elliott, Da Real World . Episodes from Season 0 (The Beta Test Season), previously existed on SoundCloud only. This version is remastered to resemble current show standards for your enjoyment. ------------------ Intro (0:00) -- Da Real World Info (25:15) -- Track 1: "Mysterious (Intro)" (1:15:31) -- Track 2: "Beat Biters" (1:16:41) -- Track 3: "Busa Rhyme" (1:25:4...

Coming February 15th, 2023, on all podcast platforms.

Rap Rankings Replay S0E06 - Big Sean, Hall Of Fame . Episodes from Season 0 (The Beta Test Season), previously existed on SoundCloud only. This version is remastered to resemble current show standards for your enjoyment. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ yungestilos ------------------ Intro (0:00) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (6:46) -- Hall Of Fame Info (17:05) -- Track 1: "Nothing Is Stopping You" (1:30:41)...

"Queen Bitch" is a highlight during Moulz & Mel's Patreon-exclusive review of Lil' Kim's Hard Core , and also a reason to explore reference tracks, sequels and flips on the record. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s11-77865662

Coming up on the 20-year anniversary, Moulz & Mel lock in for over 12 hours to find out what's really good with The Diplomats' double disc commercial debut, Diplomatic Immunity , in the Season 11 finale. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ scrappdeuce ------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (8:34 - 11:16) -- The Rap Rankings Game (40:32) -- RAB Express: BigKlit, PSYCHOSIS (...