Deserved - 2013: Drake's Take Care beats The Roots "Undun" and Nas "Life Is Good" Both Sucked - 2011: Eminem's Recovery beats The Roots "How I Got Over" If i had to choose i'd give it to Mos, I forget the other choices tho... - 2010: Eminem's Relapse beats Mos Def's "The Ecstatic" and Q-Tip's "The Renaissance" Deserved - 2009: Lil Wayne's The Carter beats Jay-Z – American Gangster, Lupe Fiasco's The Cool, Nas – Untitled Should've been Lupe - 2007: Ludacris' Relapse Theory beats The Roots "Game Theory" and Lupe's "Food & Liquor" Should've been The Roots - 2000: Eminem's SSLP beats The Roots "Things Fall Apart" Wu - 1998: Puff Daddy's No Way Out beats Wu Forever and Biggie's Life After Death