While the patriarchal boys in hip-hop crew may talk about keeping it real, there has been no musical culture with black men at the forefront of its creation that has been steeped in the politics of fantasy and denial as the more popular strands of hip-hop. - Bell Hooks

1. UNIverse at War - The Roots (00:00)
2. Bonita Applebum - A Tribe Called Quest (04:50)
3. What's The Difference - Dr. Dre (08:19)
4. Gotta Make It To Heaven - 50 Cent (12:19)
5. The Great Pretender - The Roots (16:14)
6. Hits From The Bong - Cypress Hill (20:11)
7. Izzo/In the End - Linkin Park & Jay-Z (22:43)
8. Wanna Be A Baller - Lil' Troy (25:10)
9. Nobody Do It Better - Keith Murray Feat. Junior & Tyres (30:51)
10. Crew - A Tribe Called Quest (34:39)
11. Floetic - Floetry (36:29)
12. Fuck wit Dre Day (And Everybodys Celebratin) - Dr. Dre (40:17)
13. Let's Ride - The Game (45:04)
14. Section - The Roots (48:45)
15. Hypnotize - Notorious B.I.G (52:35)
16. If I Can't - 50 Cent (56:15)
17. Busta's Lament - A Tribe Called Quest (59:18)