Grammy-díj a legjobb rap album kategóriában

• 2Pac – Me Against the World
• Bone Thugs-n-Harmony – E. 1999 Eternal
• Ol’ Dirty Bastard – Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version
• Skee-Lo – I Wish

• 2Pac – All Eyez On Me
• A Tribe Called Quest – Beats, Rhymes and Life
• Coolio – Gangsta’s Paradise
• LL Cool J – Mr. Smith

· Puff Daddy And The Family és Stevie J. producerek

• Missy Elliott – Supa Dupa Fly
• Wyclef Jean – Wyclef Jean Presents The Carnival
• The Notorious B.I.G. – Life After Death
• Wu-Tang Clan – Wu-Tang Forever

• A Tribe Called Quest – The Love Movement
• Big Punisher – Capital Punishment
• Jermaine Dupri – Life in 1472
• Mase – Harlem World

· Mr. B, hangmérnök/keverés

• Busta Rhymes – E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front
• Missy Elliott – Da Real World
• Nas – I Am...
• The Roots – Things Fall Apart

• DMX – ...And Then There Was X
• Dr. Dre – 2001
• Jay-Z – Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter
• Nelly – Country Grammar

· John Frye, hangmérnök

• Eve – Scorpion
• Ja Rule – Pain Is Love
• Jay-Z – The Blueprint
• Ludacris – Back for the First Time

• Ludacris – Word of Mouf
• Mystikal – Tarantula
• Nelly – Nellyville
• Petey Pablo – Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry

• 50 Cent – Get Rich or Die Tryin’
• Missy Elliott – Under Construction
• Jay-Z – The Blueprint 2: The Gift & the Curse
• The Roots – Phrenology

• Beastie Boys – To the 5 Boroughs
• Jay-Z – The Black Album
• LL Cool J – The DEFinition
• Nelly – Suit

· Andrew Dawson, Anthony Kilhoffer és Tom Biller, hangmérnökök · Mike Dean, hangmérnök/keverés

• 50 Cent – The Massacre
• Common – Be
• Missy Elliott – The Cookbook
• Eminem – Encore

• Lupe Fiasco – Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor
• Pharrell – In My Mind
• The Roots – Game Theory
• T.I. – King

· Andrew Dawson, Anthony Kilhoffer & Mike Dean, hangmérnökök

• Common – Finding Forever
• Jay-Z – Kingdom Come
• Nas – Hip-Hop Is Dead
• T.I. – T.I. vs. T.I.P.

• Jay-Z – American Gangster
• Lupe Fiasco – Lupe Fiasco’s The Cool
• Nas – Untitled
• T.I. – Paper Trail

· Andre Young, Mauricio "Veto" Iragorri és Michael Strange, hangmérnökök/keverés

• Common – Universal Mind Control
• Flo Rida – R.O.O.T.S.
• Mos Def – The Ecstatic
• Q-Tip – The Renaissance

• B.o.B – B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray
• Drake – Thank Me Later
• Jay-Z – The Blueprint 3
• The Roots – How I Got Over

· Andrew Dawson, Anthony Kilhoffer, Mike Dean és Noah Goldstein, hangmérnökök/keverés

• Lupe Fiasco – Lasers
• Jay-Z és Kanye West – Watch the Throne
• Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday
• Lil Wayne – Tha Carter IV

· Noel "Gadget" Campbell és Noah "40" Shebib, hangmérnökök/keverés

• 2 Chainz – Based on a T.R.U. Story
• Lupe Fiasco – Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1
• Nas – Life Is Good
• Rick Ross – God Forgives, I Don’t
• The Roots – Undun

• Drake – Nothing Was the Same
• Jay-Z – Magna Carta… Holy Grail
• Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d city
• Kanye West – Yeezus

• Iggy Azalea – The New Classic
• Common – Nobody’s Smiling
• Childish Gambino – Because the Internet
• Wiz Khalifa – Blacc Hollywood
• ScHoolboy Q – Oxymoron

• J. Cole – 2014 Forest Hills Drive
• Dr. Dre – Compton
• Drake – If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
• Nicki Minaj – The Pinkprint

• De La Soul – And the Anonymous Nobody...
• DJ Khaled – Major Key
• Drake – Views
• ScHoolboy Q – Blank Face LP
• Kanye West – The Life of Pablo

· Derek "MixedByAli" Ali, James "The White Black Man" Hunt és Matt Schaeffer, hangmérnökök/keverés

• Jay-Z – 4:44
• Migos – Culture
• Rapsody – Laila’s Wisdom
• Tyler, the Creator – Flower Boy

• Mac Miller – Swimming
• Nipsey Hussle – Victory Lap
• Pusha T – Daytona
• Travis Scott – Astroworld

· Neal H Pogue, Tyler, The Creator és Vic Wainstein, hangmérnökök/keverés

• Dreamville – Revenge of the Dreamers III
• Meek Mill – Championships
• 21 Savage – I Am > I Was
• Cordae – The Lost Boy

• Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist – Alfredo
• Royce Da 5’9" – The Allegory
• Jay Electronica – A Written Testimony
• D Smoke – Black Habits

• J. Cole – The Off-Season
• Drake – Certified Lover Boy (visszalépett)
• Nas – King’s Disease II
• Kanye West – Donda

• DJ Khaled – God Did
• Future – I Never Liked You
• Jack Harlow – Come Home The Kids Miss You
• Pusha T – It’s Almost Dry

• Drake és 21 Savage – Her Loss
• Metro Boomin – Heroes & Villains
• Nas – King’s Disease III
• Travis Scott – Utopia