The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 9

The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Volume 9 is the ninth annual music compilation album to be contributed by The Source magazine.[2] Released December 7, 2004,[3] and distributed by Image Entertainment,[4] Hip Hop Hits Volume 9 features sixteen hip hop and rap hits (one of them being the bonus track). It went to number 36 on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart and number 75 on the Billboard 200 album chart.[5] It is also one of only two Hip Hop Hits albums to released in the same year; Volume 8 was released six months earlier.

The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 9
Compilation album by Various artists
Released	December 7, 2004
Recorded	various times
Genre	Hip hop, rap, Mainstream urban
Length	unknown
Label	Image Entertainment
The Source chronology
The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 8 (2004) The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 9 (2004) The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 10 (2005)

Professional ratings

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Allmusic	[1]

Two songs peaked number one on the Hot Rap Tracks chart: Overnight Celebrity and Slow Motion (which was a number one pop hit). It is the sixth compilation not to feature a number-one R&B/Hip Hop hit.

Track listing

1. Game Over - Lil' Flip
2. Locked Up - Akon
3. Slow Motion - Juvenile and Soulja Slim
4. Blow It Out - Ludacris
5. Welcome Back - Mase
6. Freek-A-Leek - Petey Pablo
7. I Like That - Chingy, Nate Dogg and Houston
8. No Better Love - Rell and Young Gunz
9. Overnight Celebrity - Twista
10. Selfish - John Legend, Slum Village and Kanye West
11. Got It Twisted - Mobb Deep
12. Bottles & Up - Benzino
13. No Problem - Lil' Scrappy
14. Bring It Back - Mannie Fresh and Lil' Wayne
15. Rubberband Man - T.I.
16. Don't Hate - Benzino and Faheim

References

1. Allmusic review
2. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r718205
3. http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/6797540/a/Hip-Hop+Hits%2C+Vol+9.htm
4. http://www.image-entertainment.com/film.asp?ProjectID={F81176C3-0B4E-462D-B92B-9C0200CC1CD4}&ProductID={196AA3E1-01C4-4F5D-81DF-9C0200CE69EE}
5. Billboard magazine, Jan. 22, 2005, p. 50