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Ice Cube is considered one of the greatest West Coast rappers and one of the best gangsta rappers of all time. Since he's such an influential rapper, let’s rank the best Ice Cube albums, with the help of your votes. As the first member to defect from N.W.A. in 1989, Ice Cube quickly proved that he was one of the greatest lyricists and rappers of the genre by releasing his first two albums, AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted (1990) and Death Certificate (1991).
This Ice Cube discography is ranked from best to worst, so the top Ice Cube albums can be found at the top of the list. To make it easy for you, we haven't included Ice Cube singles, EPs, or compilations, so everything you see here should only be studio albums. If you think the greatest Ice Cube album isn't high enough on the list, then be sure to vote for it so it receives the credit it deserves.
This list of popular Ice Cube CDs has been voted on by music fans around the world, so the order of this list isn't just one person's opinion. Make sure you don't just vote for critically acclaimed albums; if you have a favorite Ice Cube album, then vote it up, even if it's not necessarily the most popular.
1. The Funeral (Intro) 2. The Wrong Nigga to Fuck Wit 3. My Summer Vacation 4. Steady Mobbin' 5. Robin Lench (Interlude) 6. Givin' Up the Nappy Dug Out 7. Look Who's Burnin' 8. A Bird in the Hand 9. Man's Best Friend 10. Alive on Arrival 11. Death 12. The Birth 13. I Wanna Kill Sam 14. Horny Lil' Devil 15. Black Korea 16. True to the Game 17. Color Blind 18. Doing Dumb Shit 19. Us 20. No Vaseline
Release Date: 1991
Artist: Ice Cube
Producer: Sir Jinx
Tracks: No Vaseline, The Funeral, Color Blind
Length (mins): 01:01:08
Genres (Music): Gangsta rap, Hip hop music, West Coast hip hop, Political hip hop, Hardcore hip hop
1. Better Off Dead 2. The Nigga Ya Love to Hate 3. AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted 4. What They Hittin' Foe? 5. You Can't Fade Me / JD's Gafflin' 6. Once Upon a Time in the Projects 7. Turn Off the Radio 8. Endangered Species (Tales from the Darkside) 9. A Gangsta's Fairytale 10. I'm Only Out for One Thang 11. Get Off My Dick and Tell Yo Bitch to Come Here 12. The Drive-By 13. Rollin' Wit the Lench Mob 14. Who's the Mack? 15. It's a Man's World 16.The Bomb
Release Date: 1990
Artist: Ice Cube
Producer: Sir Jinx
Tracks: Better Off Dead, Rollin' Wit The Lench Mob, Once Upon a Time in the Projects
Length (mins): 00:49:20
Genres (Music): Gangsta rap, Hip hop music, East Coast hip hop, West Coast hip hop, Political hip hop
1. The First Day of School (Intro) 2. When Will They Shoot? 3. I'm Scared (Insert) 4. Wicked 5. Now I Gotta Wet 'Cha 6. The Predator 7. It Was a Good Day 8. We Had to Tear This Mothafucka Up 9. Fuck 'Em (Insert) 10. Dirty Mack 11. Don't Trust 'Em 12. Gangsta's Fairytale 2 13. Check Yo Self 14. Who Got the Camera? 15. Integration (Insert) 16. Say Hi to the Bad Guy
Release Date: 1992
Artist: Ice Cube
Producer: DJ Pooh, Sir Jinx
Tracks: I'm Scared (insert), We Had to Tear This Mothafucka Up, Dirty Mack
Length (mins): 00:56:31
Genres (Music): Gangsta rap, Hip hop music, West Coast hip hop, Horrorcore, Political hip hop
1. The Shot (Intro) 2. Really Doe 3. Ghetto Bird 4. You Know How We Do It 5. Cave Bitch 6. Bop Gun (One Nation) 7. What Can I Do? 8. Lil Ass Gee 9. Make It Ruff, Make It Smooth 10. Down For Whatever 11. Enemy 12. When I Get to Heaven
Release Date: 1993
Artist: Ice Cube
Producer: Quincy Jones III, Sir Jinx
Tracks: Make It Ruff, Make It Smooth, Really Doe
Length (mins): 00:56:21
Genres (Music): Gangsta rap, West Coast hip hop, Horrorcore, G-funk, Hardcore hip hop