Shawn Carter

Notorious B.I.G.'s 'Life After Death' is his second and final studio album released on March 25, 1997 by Bad Boy / Arista Records, sixteen days after his death

Justin Timberlake's 'The 20/20 Experience' feat. 'Suit & Tie' with Jay-Z, is his third studio album released on March 15, 2013, by RCA Records.

Kanye West's 'The College Dropout' is his debut studio album released on February 10, 2004 by Roc-A-Fella Records.

Mary J. Blige's 'The Breakthrough' is her seventh studio album released on December 20, 2005 by Geffen Records.

'Beyoncé' is her eponymous fifth studio album released on December 13, 2013, by Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records.

Alicia Keys' 'The Element of Freedom' is her fourth studio album released on December 11, 2009 by J Records.

Mariah Carey's 'Charmbracelet' is her ninth studio album released on December 3, 2002 by Island Records.

Dr. Dre's '2001' is his second studio album featuring 'Forgot About Dre,' co-produced with Mel-Man and released on November 16, 1999 by Aftermath Entertainment / Interscope Records

Jay-Z 's 'The Black Album' is his eighth studio album featuring '99 Problems' and released on November 14, 2003, by Roc-A-Fella Records

Missy Elliott's 'Under Construction' is her fourth studio album mostly produced by Timbaland and released on November 12, 2002 by The Goldmind / Elektra Records

Mariah Carey's 'Rainbow' is her seventh studio album featuring among others Jay-Z, Usher, Snoop Dogg, Missy Elliott as guests and released on November 2, 1999 by Columbia Records.

Jay-Z's 'Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life' is his third studio album released on September 29, 1998 by Roc-A-Fella / Def Jam

OutKast's 'Speakerboxxx/The Love Below' feat. 'Hey Ya!' and 'The Way You Move' is their fifth studio album released as a double album on September 23, 2003, by LaFace Records.

Lupe Fiasco's 'Food & Liquor' is his debut studio album released on September 19, 2006 by 1st & 15th Entertainment / Atlantic Records

Jay-Z's 'The Blueprint' is his sixth studio album featuring Eminem as guest, produced by Kanye West and Timbaland among others and released on September 11, 2001 by Roc-A-Fella / Def Jam

Beyoncé's 'B'Day' is her second studio album on September 4, 2006, by Columbia.

Mary J. Blige's 'Love & Life' is her sixth studio album released on August 25, 2003 by Geffen Records.

Jay Z’s ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’ is his twelfth studio album featuring Justin Timberlake, Nas, Rick Ross, Frank Ocean and Beyoncé as guests and released on July 4, 2013, by Roc-A-Fella / Roc Nation

Puff Daddy's 'No Way Out' is his debut studio album released on July 1, 1997, by his Bad Boy record label.

Jay-Z' 'Reasonable Doubt' is his debut studio album featuring Mary J. Blige and The Notorious B.I.G. among others and released on June 25, 1996 by Roc-A-Fella / Priority

Beyoncé's 'Dangerously in Love' feat. "Crazy in Love" is her debut studio album released on June 24, 2003 by Columbia.

Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter III' feat. 'Lollipop' is his sixth studio album released on June 10, 2008 by Cash Money / Universal Motown.

Rihanna's 'Good Girl Gone Bad' feat. 'Umbrella' &'Don't Stop the Music' is her third studio album released on May 31, 2007 by Def Jam /SRP Records.

Missy Elliott's 'Miss E... So Addictive' is her third studio album featuring 'One Minute Man' and 'Get Ur Freak On,' produced by (among others) Timbaland and released on May 15, 2001 by The Goldmind / Elektra

Usher's 'Here I Stand' incl. 'Love in This Club' is his fifth studio album released on May 13, 2008 by Laface.

Mary J. Blige's 'Share My World' is her third studio album released on April 22, 1997 by Mca.