Ultimate Throwback Rap Travel Playlist

Every trip needs epic background music. A great playlist is essential for a long flight or train ride. Whether you’re headed on a quick weekend getaway or backpacking across Europe, I put together a fun list of old school rap music that will take you WAY back. If you don’t see your favorite jam, let me know what I am missing in the comments below (a traveler’s playlist can never be too long)! Here it goes:

My Ultimate Throwback Rap Travel Playlist

1. “Juicy” by The Notorious B.I.G.
2. “California Love” by 2Pac
3. “Gin and Juice” by Snoop Dogg
4. “Rosa Parks” by Outkast
5. “If I Ruled the World” by Nas
6. 
“Put it on Me” by Ja Rule
7. “Slow Jamz” by Twista
8. “Unfoolish” by Ashanti
9. “Sunshine” by Lil’ Flip
10. “Can’t Let You Go” by Fabolous
11. “Hey Ma’ by Cam’ron
12. “Lose Yourself” by Eminem
13. “Wipe Me Down” by Lil Boosie
14. “Peaches and Cream” by 112
15. “Yo” (Excuse Me Miss) by Chris Brown
16. “Dear Mama” by 2Pac
17. “Still Not a Player” by Big Punisher
18. “U Don’t Have to Call” by Usher
19. “Into You” (feat. Tamia) by Fabolous
20. “Let it Go” by Keyshia Cole
21. “Oh Boy” by Cam’ron
22. “Overnight Celebrity” by Twista
23. “Feel So Good” by Mase
24. “Where the Party At” by Jagged Edge
25. “Got Your Money” by Ol’ Dirty Bastard
26. “Patiently Waiting” by 50 Cent
27. “Knuck if You Buck” by Crime Mob & Lil Scrappy
28. “In Da Club” by 50 Cent
29. “Some Cut” by Trillville
30. “I Know You See It” by Yung Joc
31. “Say I Yi Yi” by Ying Yang Twins
32. “Drop and Gimme 50” by Mike Jones
33. “Shake That Monkey” by Too $hort
34. “Whistle While You Twurk” by Ying Yang Twins
35. “And Then What” by Young Jeezy
36. “Choppa Style” by Choppa
37. “Bojangles Remix” by Pitbull
38. “By Myself” by Ying Yang Twins
39. “Goodies” by Ciara
40. “Raise Up” by Petey Pablo
41. “Tha Block is Hot” by Lil Wayne
42. “Me & U” by Cassie
43. “Slow Motion” by Juvenile
44. “Get Your Freak On” by Missy Elliott
45. “It’s Goin’ Down” by Yung Joc
46. “Party Up” by DMX
47. “Wobble Wobble” by 504 Boyz
48. “Push It” by Salt-N-Pepa
49. “My Name Is” by Eminem
50. “99 Problems” by Jay Z

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