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We have you covered on all the biggest albums being released in the month of July. We knew July was going to be a big month for album releases. So far, it has been all we expected. The month is just beginning and we have already seen albums dropped by Joey Bada$$ and Jay-Z. Both hip hop albums are rising the charts, as we expected. Jay-Z has been in the spotlight for the past few weeks, even months. His anticipated album was finally released at the beginning of the month. Joey Bada$$ is also climbing the hip hop charts. In total, it is going to be a BIG month for the hip hop genre.

Dj Drama and Lil Wayne are expected to drop "Dedication 5" in the upcoming months according to reports. Dj Drama revealed last month that he and Lil Wayne are planning to release a 5th mixtaped, continuing the "Dedication" series. Both Drama and Lil Wayne have already started recording the new mixtaped. According to Drama, "Dedication 5" will be closely associated to the first three mixtapes of the series.

We are at the mid-point of the year and we are tracking the top 20 most selling albums of 2013. Nielson SoundScan has been doing this top 20 countdown for 22 years now and they recently released the top 20 chart for the besting selling albums in the first half of the year.

Superstar rapper T.I. is still working independently and enjoying working on his own terms. It has now been a few months since T.I.P. and Atlantic Records parted ways. In total, the duo released 7 albums, with multiple albums reaching platinum and gold. The Atlanta rapper has been working with a variety of different artist since his contract was fulfilled, such as Lil Wayne, B.o.B., and Cee Lo Green.