This may be helpful.

for classic party joints, you can never go wrong with "method man," "jinglin' baby," or "dwyck, but my suggestions may be flawed as i'm an aging whitey.

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Give them some EPMD.

Have you tried Billboard?

There's also Promo Only (google, don't have the exact URL)

That's pretty good for the mainstream part.

he's got it right, find all the promo only stuff.
(find it any way you can)
http://www.promoonly.com/

...and the put your hands up, hip hop remix was from Eminem's rap crew out of Detroit (go figure).. called D12.

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check this playlist from san diego's z90 hip hop radio station
http://www.z90.com/playlist.html

whatever you do make 1000000% sure to play the this is why i'm hot remix, which includes the original, but 'this is why im cold' -Twista, and this is why im hot - R Kelly ....
and the walk it out remix with Andre 3000 is the mfkin shizzzzzzzzzzzzle

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oldschool Outkast is the shit son

Is this an open party? It'd be cool to critique your DJing.

"Artillary" off of Infected Mushrooms new cd is EDM but also has a huge hip hop element to it. check it out

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these are some more mainstream hip-hop tracks:

Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland - Promiscuous
Wayne Wonder - No Letting Go
Outkast - Rosa Parks
Luniz - I Got 5 on it

1. 7L & Esoteric - Graphic Violence (2:36)
2. A Tribe Called Quest - Same Ol' Thing (4:28)
3. A Tribe Called Quest - Scenario (Young Nation Mix) (5:09)
4. Apathy feat Celph Titled - Compatible Remix (4:17)
5. Beanie Sigel feat Amil & Jay Z - Playa (3:25)
6. Beastie Boys - B-Boys Bouillabaisse (12:31)
7. Beastie Boys - Pass The Mic (4:16)
8. Beenie Man - Bossman (4:04)
9. Beyonce feat 50 Cent - Baby Boy (Remix) (2:49)
10. Big Daddy Kane - Give A Demonstration (3:06)
11. Big Gipp feat Andre 3000 - Boogie Man (2:59)
12. Big L - Flamboyant (3:07)
13. Big L - Freestyle (1:19)
14. Black Moon - How Many Emcees (Smoothbeats Remix) (2:25)
15. Busta Rhymes - Do The Bus A Bus (4:57)
16. Busta Rhymes feat Flipmode Squad - Here We Go Again (3:28)
17. Cali Agents - Neva Forget (3:44)
18. Common - Dooinit (0:42)
19. Cormega - Glory Days (3:22)
20. Cormega - Therapy (3:12)
21. Cormega feat Large Professor - Sugar Ray and Hearns (1:54)
22. Cunninlynguists - Dying Nation (3:37)
23. D.I.T.C. - We Do That Too (1:55)
24. De La Soul - Declaration (3:00)
25. De La Soul - Stakes Is High (Vega One Remix) (4:39)
26. Deltron - 3030 (7:30)
27. Deltron - Time Keeps On Slipping (4:59)
28. DMX - Give Up the Goods (1:57)
29. Dr. Dre - Rat-Tat-Tat-Tat (3:48)
30. Dwele - Money Don't Mean a Thing (Mr French Remix) (4:08)
31. Eightball - Bounce Wit Me (1:23)
32. Eminem & Akinyele - Freestyle (3:12)
33. Eminem & Biggie Smalls - Freestyle (3:25)
34. Eminem - Real Slim Shady (Flipmode Remix) (4:15)
35. Eminem, Dr. Dre & Snoop Doggy Dog - Medley (1999 MTV VMAs) (4:29)
36. Eric B & Rakim - Juice (3:56)
37. Erick Sermon - Bomdigi (3:24)
38. Eve feat DMX - Scream Double R (3:41)
39. Everlast featuring Sadat X - Money (Dollar Bill) (3:14)
40. Freddie Foxxx - Tell 'em I'm Here (3:18)
41. Freddie Foxxx feat Terisa Griffin - Searchin' (5:23)
42. G Band Free - Head Full of Rhymes (5:23)
43. G Band Free - Midnight Blue (3:29)
44. G-Dep feat Puffy & Black Rob - Let's Get It (4:33)
45. Gang Starr - Gotta Get Over (Talking Loot) (3:43)
46. Ghostface Killah - Deck's Beat (3:21)
47. Ghostface Killah - In The Rain (4:05)
48. Goodie Mob - Beautiful Skin (6:10)
49. Goodie Mob - Just Do It (5:34)
50. Goodie Mob - See You When I See You (2:29)
51. Guru feat Jr Reid & Prodigal Son - Mashin' Up Da World (5:19)
52. GZA - Amplified Sample (3:31)
53. GZA - Mic Trippin (3:02)
54. Heltah Skeltah - The Crab Inn (3:47)
55. Hi-Tek feat Common & Vinia Mojica - The Sun God (4:34)
56. Infamous Mobb feat Flame - Black Hand (4:00)
57. Infamous Mobb feat Prodigy - Empty Out (Reload) (3:23)
58. Inspectah Deck - Show N Prove (4:07)
59. Inspectah Deck feat Streetlife - The Cause (4:34)
60. J-88 - The Look of Love Part 2 (3:08)
61. Jaheim - Could It Be (Anything You Want Remix) (3:05)
62. Jedi Mind Tricks - Muerte (3:57)
63. Jedi Mind Tricks - Retaliation
64. Jedi Mind Tricks - Sears Of The Crucifix
65. Jedi Mind Tricks - The Worst
66. Jesse De La Pena feat Ang 13 - Get Down
67. Jungle Brothers - How You Want It (Mum's the Word Remix)
68. Jurassic 5 - Influence (J Bandy Remix)
69. Justus League - Numbers
70. Killarmy - Red Dawn
71. Killarmy - Where I Rest At
72. Kool Keith - Get Off My Elevator
73. KRS-One - Ya Feel Dat
74. LL Cool J - Rock the Bells
75. LL Cool J - Strickly for All You Haters
76. Lord Finesse feat Grand Puba & Sadat X - Actual Facts
77. Lords of the Underground - Tic Toc (DJ Rylo Remix)
78. Lost Boyz - Music Makes Me High
79. Main Source feat Nas, Fatal, Akinyele & Large Professor- Live At
80. Method Man & Redman - Big Dogs
81. Method Man & Redman - Mi Casa
82. Method Man & Redman feat Ja Rule & LL Cool J - 4 Seasons
83. Missy Elliot feat Nelly Furtado - Get Ur Freak On (Remix)
84. Mobb Deep - We Up
85. Mos Def - Brooklyn
86. Mos Def - Mathematics
87. Mos Def - New World Water
88. Nas feat Doug E. Fresh & Ludacris - Virgo
89. Nas feat Emily - Reason
90. Nas feat QB's Finest - Oochie Walley (Remix)
91. Nas feat Scarlett - Sekou Story
92. Notorious BIG - Unbelievable
93. Outkast - West Savannah
94. Panjabi MC feat Jay-Z - Beware of the Boys (Remix)
95. Pete Rock - Mind Over Matter
96. Pete Rock - No More Words
97. Pharcyde - Blaze
98. Pharoahe Monch - What Is the Law
99. Pharrell feat Jay-Z - Frontin'
100. Phife Dawg feat Pete Rock - Lemme Find Out
101. Philly's Most Wanted - Street Tax
102. Philly's Most Wanted - This Bitch
103. Planet Asia feat Ghostface Killa - Real Niggaz
104. Raekwon - Incarcerated Scarfaces
105. Raekwon - Spot Rusherz
106. Redman - Freestyle
107. Royce Da 5'9 - Beef
108. Run DMC feat Fred Durst - Them Girls
109. Slum Village - Fall-N-Love
110. Slum Village - Go Ladies
111. Slum Village - Jealousy
112. Slum Village - Raise It Up
113. Smut Peddlers - Diseases
114. Smut Peddlers - Josie
115. Smut Peddlers feat Copywrite - Anti Heros
116. Smut Peddlers feat Kool Keith - Stank MCs
117. Souls of Mischief - A Name I Call Myself
118. T.I. feat Jazze Pha - Chillin With My Bitch
119. The Beatnuts - No Escapin This
120. The Beatnuts - Slam Pit
121. The Beatnuts - Watch Out Now
122. The Beatnuts - Yea You Get Props
123. The Beatnuts feat Milano - Down
124. The Dwellas - On the Run
125. The Dwellas - Stand Up
126. The Foreign Exchange - Hustle Hustle
127. The High & Mighty - Mind, Soul & Body
128. The High & Mighty feat Evidence & Defari - Top Prospects
129. The Lyricists - Check the Stats
130. The Lyricists - Social Studies Interlude
131. The Roots - Do You Want More
132. Timbaland & Magoo - Up Jumps da Boogie (Remix)
133. Timbaland & Magoo feat Raje Shwari - Indian Flute
134. TLC - Unpretty (Don't Look Any Further Remix)
135. Tragedy Khadafi - Alluminati
136. Wu Tang Clan - Gravel Pit
137. Wu-Tang Killa Bees - Concrete Jungle
138. Yung Wun, Snoop Dogg, Scarface & Jadakiss - WWIII