Vote for your favorite lyrical rappers and let us know who you think deserves to be crowned the best. Whether you’re captivated by Eminem’s intricate wordplay or moved by Kendrick Lamar’s powerful storytelling, your votes will help spotlight the rappers who have mastered the art of lyricism...
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The album cover made rappers rethink what they wanted fans to see before they even heard a bar. Instead of working with one producer like most MCs of the time, Nas and Large Professor decided to build an all-star team that included New York luminaries DJ Premier, Pete Rock and Q-Tip. ...
Today, hip-hop is a melting pot of noteworthy producers who strengthened the genre through their unequivocal love for the sport. After previously narrowing down the top rappers and groups of all-time, below we close the door on hip-hop’s 50th year with our list of the top 25 greatest hi...
His 2018 album, “Jorge,” received critical acclaim for its production quality and lyrical content, further cementing his place among the best rappers in Mexico. 7. Eptos Uno A cornerstone of the Mexican hip-hop scene, Eptos Uno has been laying down tracks since the early 2000s. ...
One of the most battle-tested rappers of all time, LL Cool J had already been through the ringer with the likes of Kool Moe Dee, Ice-T and MC Hammer before Canibus came around. Suffice to say, LL was ready for whatever the up-and-coming, hungry MC had to throw at him. ...
Kanye West is considered by many to have the best rap flow of all time. His delivery is rapid-fire and captivating, making his verses stand out compared to other rappers. What makes a great rap verse? A great rap verse should be lyrically captivating and have an identifiable structure. It...
“Ether” is revered not just for its lyrical prowess, but for its role in cementing Nas’s place in the pantheon of great lyricists. 1. “Real Muthaphuckkin G’s” – Eazy-E (1993) After a public fallout with N.W.A, Eazy-E took aim at his former group mates, specifically Dr. ...
So there was only one hard-and-fast rule to make our cut: a “mixtape” was a free release, offered directly to rap fans. Other than that, everything else–whether it consisted of beats taken from other rappers’ albums or contained all original music, whether it was offered as promotio...
List of the Best 80s Rappers of All Time 1. Queen Latifah Queen Latifah was one of the most influential 80s female rappers. She encouraged her people to love one another and had an eloquent rap style that set her apart from other 80s rappers. She was also one of the firstwhite female ...