| The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits |
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| Released | December 16, 1997 |
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| Recorded | 1994−97 |
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| Length | 1:15:07 |
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The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits is the first annual music compilation album to be contributed by The Source magazine.
Released on December 16, 1997, and distributed through Polygram Records, Hip Hop Hits: Volume 1 features eighteen hip hop and rap hits.
Five tracks on the album had reached number-one on the Billboard Hot Rap Tracks chart: "Bow Down," "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down", "Crush on You," "Elevators" and "Hypnotize". Two of the songs, "Hypnotize" and "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" reached number-one on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop and pop charts.