King's Disease II
Plugs I Met II
Dum & Dummer II

Donda and Silk Sonic were the first two to come to mind

1. Kanye West: Donda
2. Isaiah Rashad: The House Is Burning
3. Tyler, The Creator: CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST
4. Maxo Kream: WEIGHT OF THE WORLD
5. Vince Staples: Vince Staples
6. IDK: USEE4YOURSELF
7. Don Toliver: Life Of A DON
8. Baby Keem: The Melodic Blue
9. Zelooperz: Van Goghs Left Ear
10. Summer Walker: Still Over It

Plugs I Met 2 is def up there for me too

Gotta spin my cassette version once again that s*** is too smooth

Thanksgiving one of the best songs this year imo

That sample is immaculate and Benny ate it

happier than ever
up 2 me
donda
clb

Gotta also put respect on these:

$uicideboy$ - Long Term Effects Of Suffering
DA$H x ANKLEJOHN - HONEY SWEETER THAN BLOOD
Armand Hammer & Alchemist - Haram
Boldy James & Alchemist - Bo Jackson
Yung Simmie - Simmie World
Maxo Kream - Weight Of The World
Curren$y - Collection Agency
Curren$y - Still Stoned On Ocean

Donda
Don't Go Tellin Your Momma
Pray for Haiti
House is Burning

sound ancestors
temporary highs
melodic blue
friends that break your heart

those r the highlights imo

top 5;

DONDA
Trip At Knight
MIKE - Disco!
Yves - Asymptomatical World
CMIYGL/CLB

s/o;
Project X
CMIYGL
Sensational - Erika de Casier
Up 2 Me
TLOP 5
SL2
Wild West - Central Cee
WEIGHT OF THE WORLD - Maxo
8485 - plague town
BIG30 - King Of Killbranch

No order
BROCKHAMPTON-ROADRUNNER
Iglooghost-lei line eon
Slowthai-TYRON
Vince staples-S/T
Kanye West-Donda
Westside gunn-HWH8 A+B
J cole-the off season
Tyler the creator-CMIYGL
Czarface/MFDOOM-Super What?
Isaiah Rashad-THIB
Armand Hammer-HARAM
Bo Burnham-Inside
MIKE-DISCO!
Mach-Hommy-pray for haiti
Baby Keem-The melodic blue
Injury reserve-BTTIGTP
BLU- the color blu(e)
Zelooperz-van goghs left ear
Jpegmafia-LP! (OFFLINE)
BABii-MiiRROR
Kai whiston-Drayan!
James Blake-friends that break your heart
Silk sonic-an evening with silk sonic

Silk Sonic - Silk Sonic
Friends That Break Your Heart - James Blake
When Smoke RIses - Mustafa
The Off-Season - J Cole
Donda - Kanye West
The House Is Burning - Isaiah Rashad
Call Me If You Get Lost - Tyler, The Creator
Mood Valiant - Hiatus Kaiyote
Sometimes I Might Be Introvert - Little Simz
Certified Lover Boy - Drake

HM: How Long Do You Think It's Gonna Last?, Navy's Reprise

Top 5

The Melodic Blue
The House is Burning
30
Haram
Navy's Reprise

cLb
Doonder
Medolic Blue
CIMGLYS

LP!- jpegmafia
30
Call me if you get lost
Donda
Jorja smith - be right back
The house is burning
Joyce Wrice - overgrown
Weezer- ok human
Melodic blue

Call Me if You Get Lost
Pray for Haiti
Donda
Kings Disease 2
HWH8

RAP

Armand Hammer - Haram
Your Old Droog - TIME
Meek Mill - Expensive Pain
Aesop Rock x Blockhead - Garbology
The Opioid Era - 3x Dope Southside Edition

OTHER

Viagra Boys - Welfare Jazz
Black Marble - Fast Idol
Papangu - Holoceno
Agusa - En annan värld
Every Time I Die - Radical

Little Simz - Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
Lil Ugly Mane - Volcanic Bird Enemy and the Voiced Concern
Julien Baker - Little Oblivions
Injury Reserve - By the Time I Get to Phoenix
McKinley Dixon - For My Mama and Anyone Who Look Like Her
Turnstile - Glow On
PinkPantheress - To Hell With It
Pink Siifu - GUMBO'!
Isaiah Rashad - The House Is Burning
Illuminati Hotties - Let Me Do One More

Rap

Rx Papi - Foreign Exchange
RXK Nephew - Slitherman Activated
454 - 4 Real
Nas - King’s Disease 2
Rahiem Supreme - Splash Bandicoot
Portraits Of Tracy - The Misadvice Of Junie
YL - Soda Club
Bruiser Wolf - Dope Game Stupid
BabyTron - Luka Troncic

R&B

Jerome Thomas - That Secret Sauce
(R&b took a big backseat this year)

Alt/Other

Sevish - Bubble
Hiatus Kaiyote - Mood Valiant
Cathedral Bells - Ether
Lucid Express - Lucid Express
Halil Çaglar Serin - Hypnopedia
L’Rain - Fatigue
Snail Mail - Valentine
Ouri - Frame Of A Fauna
Tibetan Miracle Seeds - Inca Missiles
KGLW - Butterly 3000
Magdalena Bay - Mercurial World
New Memphis Colorways - It Is What It Isn’t
Parannoul - Let’s Walk The Path Of A Blue Cat

I forgot Hiatus Kaiyote dropped. ty

Have u peeped it yet?