Greatest Hits is the second compilation album by American hip hop group Run-D.M.C.

While it was argued that hits such as "The Ave.", "Pause" and "Ooh, What'cha Gonna Do?"

should have found a place in this release, Run speculated during a Marie Claire interview in 2003 that the album was simply showcasing the group's better known earlier work: "I want kids to pick up this album and go '..So that's what hip hop sounded like in 1984, cool'.

After Jam Master Jay's death, the group retired, but in doing so, they failed to meet their contractual obligations with Arista Records, which left Run-D.M.C.

release before the death of Jam Master Jay.