2003 in hip hop music

This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2003.

January

 * On January 24, Brazilian rapper Sabotage died in São Paulo

May

 * On May 19, Camoflauge died On May 19

October

 * On October 24, Half a Mill died in Brooklyn, New York City

November

 * On November 26, Soulja Slim died in Gentilly, New Orleans