The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits


The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits is the first annual music compilation album to be contributed by The Source magazine.
Released on December 16, 1997 and distributed through Polygram Records, Hip Hop Hits: Volume 1 features eighteen hip hop and rap hits.
Five tracks on the album had reached number-one on the Billboard Hot Rap Tracks chart: "Bow Down," "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down", "Crush on You," "Elevators" and "Hypnotize". Two of the songs, "Hypnotize" and "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" reached number-one on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop and pop charts.

Commercial performance

It went to number 25 on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart and peaked at number 38 on the Billboard 200 album chart.

Track listing

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