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Top 89 Staff Picks: Toki Wright, host

Top 89 of 2017 Staff Picks
Top 89 of 2017 Staff PicksLuke Mills | MPR graphic

by Toki Wright

December 01, 2017

Top 10 Songs

Syd - "All About Me"
WESTSIDEDOOM [WestSide Gunn & MF DOOM] - "GORILLA MONSOON "
J.I.D - "D/vision ft. Earthgang"
Lil Uzi Vert - "XO Tour Llif3"
Smino - "Anita"
Jay-Z - "The Story of OJ"
Big Boi featuring Killer Mike & Young Jeezy - "Kill Jill"
Kendrick Lamar - "LOVE.(feat. Zacari)"
Cardi B - "Bodak Yellow"
BROCKHAMPTON - "GUMMY"

Top 10 Albums

Syd - Fin
Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
Apollo Brown & Planet Asia - Anchovies
Open Mike Eagle - Brick Body Kids Still Daydream
Jay-Z - 4:44
Kelela - Take Me Apart
Sampha - Process
Big K.R.I.T - 4eva Is A Mighty Long Time
Porter Ray - Watercolor
J.I.D - The Never Story

Top 10 Local Releases

Greg Grease - Down So Long
Nooky Jones - Self Titled
Lexii Alijai - Growing Pains
Mista Maeham (Hosted By DJ Drama) - Position of Power
Lady Midnight & Afrokeys - Parables of Neptune
Big Cats - Most Days
DVS1 - fabric 96
Katrah-Quey - Late Penumbra PLUS
SHREDDERS - DANGEROUS JUMPS
Toki Wright - At The Speed of Life 3

The Current Hosts' and Staffers' Top 89 of 2017

Brett BaldwinBill DeVilleJay GablerJadeCecilia JohnsonLindsay KimballMary LuciaJim McGuinnSean McPhersonShelley MillerMike NovitzkiBrian OakeAnna ReedJill RileyJake RudhNate RyanDavid SafarDerrick StevensAndrea SwenssonLuke TaylorMark WheatMac WilsonJesse WizaToki Wright