The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 6
| The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 6 | ||||
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| Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | December 10, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | Various times | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, rap, mainstream urban | |||
| Length | unknown | |||
| Label | Def Jam Recordings | |||
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The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Volume 6 is the sixth annual music compilation album to be contributed by The Source magazine. Released December 10, 2002, and distributed by Def Jam Recordings, Hip Hop Hits Volume 6 features eighteen hip hop and rap hits. It went to number 31 on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart and number 35 on the Billboard 200 album chart (the highest peak of any The Source Presents album on the latter).
Two songs, "I Need a Girl (Part II)" and "Oh Boy", reached the number-one peak on the Hot Rap Tracks chart with the latter also reaching number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. This is the fourth Hip Hop Hits compilation not to feature a number-one Hot 100/pop hit.