{"id":53781,"date":"2012-07-20T08:40:22","date_gmt":"2012-07-20T06:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=53781"},"modified":"2012-07-18T20:56:41","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T18:56:41","slug":"the-20-worst-platinum-hip-hop-albums-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/the-20-worst-platinum-hip-hop-albums-of-all-time\/","title":{"rendered":"The 20 Worst Platinum Hip Hop Albums Of All Time"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We all know the saying, \u201cMen lie, women lie, numbers don\u2019t\u2026\u201d which has become the modus operandi on how the music industry deems it should cater to when measuring an album\u2019s worth. Nevermind the caliber of the songs that are included on those albums. That would be insane, wouldn\u2019t it? Today, platinum albums are a rarity in rap music and it\u2019s quite possible fans have been burned one too many times to get anywhere near the oven again.<\/p>\n

For anyone who has had to endure a conversation where record sales were used as leverage, here\u2019s a list of twenty terrible Hip-Hop albums that spit in the face of the happy medium and were still financially successful. Everything that glitters ain\u2019t gold and everything that\u2019s platinum isn\u2019t worth the Hip-Hop hooray.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Check the list here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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