| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Complex (USA) - The 100 Best Albums of the Complex Decade 2002-2012 | 44 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020) | 459 |
| XXL (USA) - 40 Years of Hip-Hop: Top 5 Albums by Year (2014) | No Order |
| PlayGround (Spain) - Top 200 Albums of the 2000s (2009) | 114 |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade | ** |
| Metacritic (Metascore 0-100, Weighted Average of Reviews from USA and UK) | 71 |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) | 6 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| All Music (USA) - Top Albums of 2009 | No Order |
| Relevant Magazine (USA) - Top Albums of 2009 | 5 |
| N�jesguiden (Sweden) - Top Albums of 2009 | 17 |
| Vibrations (Switzerland) - Top Albums of 2009 | No Order |
