There is no one such list.
Unfortunately, there will never be agreement over this issue.
Perfection or skill is what you make of it.
All of us have different points of view.
Critically speaking, though, we all know who was the best.
Unfortunately, there will never be agreement over this issue.
Perfection or skill is what you make of it.
All of us have different points of view.
Critically speaking, though, we all know who was the best.
by Future Truth October 13, 2005
best rappers in no order
Rakim
Kool G Rap (some people seem to forget about him)
Biggie
Nas
Big L
Big Pun
Tupac
Eminem
Rakim
Kool G Rap (some people seem to forget about him)
Biggie
Nas
Big L
Big Pun
Tupac
Eminem
Dead in the middle of Little Italy little did we know
that we riddled some middleman who didn't do diddily
-- Big Pun
worlds best rappers list
that we riddled some middleman who didn't do diddily
-- Big Pun
worlds best rappers list
by Frank Sinatra Jr September 22, 2008
1. Tupac - c'mon he was THE shit
And thats it. There are too many amazing rappers out to name, but none of em come close to Tupac.
And thats it. There are too many amazing rappers out to name, but none of em come close to Tupac.
by Kelsi July 20, 2004
Solo:
Melle Mel
Rakim
Nas
KRS-One
Grandmaster Caz
The Notorious B.I.G.
Big Daddy Kane
Ice Cube
Common
Kool Moe Dee
2Pac
Jay-Z
LL Cool J
Chuck D
Slick Rick
Big Pun
GZA
Scarface
Mos Def
Busy Bee
Eminem
Lauryn Hill
Method Man
Queen Latifah
Kool G. Rap
Canibus
Ras Kass
Talib Kweli
Andre 3000
Coke La Rock
Groups:
Run-D.M.C.
Wu-Tang Clan
Cold Crush Brothers
Masta Ace Incorporated
The Beastie Boys
Public Enemy
Company Flow
Salt-N-Pepa
A Tribe Called Quest
Crash Crew
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 5
De La Soul
Dead Prez
Black Moon
Diggin' In The Crates
Melle Mel
Rakim
Nas
KRS-One
Grandmaster Caz
The Notorious B.I.G.
Big Daddy Kane
Ice Cube
Common
Kool Moe Dee
2Pac
Jay-Z
LL Cool J
Chuck D
Slick Rick
Big Pun
GZA
Scarface
Mos Def
Busy Bee
Eminem
Lauryn Hill
Method Man
Queen Latifah
Kool G. Rap
Canibus
Ras Kass
Talib Kweli
Andre 3000
Coke La Rock
Groups:
Run-D.M.C.
Wu-Tang Clan
Cold Crush Brothers
Masta Ace Incorporated
The Beastie Boys
Public Enemy
Company Flow
Salt-N-Pepa
A Tribe Called Quest
Crash Crew
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 5
De La Soul
Dead Prez
Black Moon
Diggin' In The Crates
" So all you hip-hops get on up,
And let's take it to the top where we belong,
Cause the age of the Beat Street wave is here.
Everybody let's sing along. Now come on."
-Melle Mel, "Beat Street Breakdown"
And let's take it to the top where we belong,
Cause the age of the Beat Street wave is here.
Everybody let's sing along. Now come on."
-Melle Mel, "Beat Street Breakdown"
by some punk kid March 18, 2005
In no particluar order ( apart form nas)
Nas
Big L
Notorius BIG
Common
Tupac
AZ
Prodigy (Mobb Deep)
Guru (Gangstarr)
Kool G Rap
Worlds best FAKES list:
Cam'ron (what a pussy)
Ja rule (learn to rap)
ICP (Die slowly in a pool of your own vomit)
Nelly
Fat Joe
50 cent
Nas
Big L
Notorius BIG
Common
Tupac
AZ
Prodigy (Mobb Deep)
Guru (Gangstarr)
Kool G Rap
Worlds best FAKES list:
Cam'ron (what a pussy)
Ja rule (learn to rap)
ICP (Die slowly in a pool of your own vomit)
Nelly
Fat Joe
50 cent
by alter ego March 15, 2005
No Order
Solo..
- Mos Def
- Talib Kweli
- Pharoahe Monch
- KRS One
- Tupac
- Biggie
- Mantronix
- Rakim
- The D.O.C.
- Nas
- Common
- Grandmaster Caz
- Kool Moe Dee
Groups...
- The Roots
- Boogie Down Productions
- Brand Nubian
- Reflection Eternal
- Blackstar
- Gangstarr
- Wu-Tang Clan
- Public Enemy
- Run DMC
- NWA
- Poor Righteous Teachers
- The Pharcyde
Untouchable, bitch
Solo..
- Mos Def
- Talib Kweli
- Pharoahe Monch
- KRS One
- Tupac
- Biggie
- Mantronix
- Rakim
- The D.O.C.
- Nas
- Common
- Grandmaster Caz
- Kool Moe Dee
Groups...
- The Roots
- Boogie Down Productions
- Brand Nubian
- Reflection Eternal
- Blackstar
- Gangstarr
- Wu-Tang Clan
- Public Enemy
- Run DMC
- NWA
- Poor Righteous Teachers
- The Pharcyde
Untouchable, bitch
by mike November 27, 2004
Soloists:
Aesop Rock
AZ
Nas
Cormega
Guru
Rakim
KRS One
Kool G Rap
Murs
Freddie Foxxx
2Pac
Biggie Smalls
Big L
Grandmaster Caz
Cowboy (of the Furious Five)
Melle Mel
Aceyalone
Mos Def
Talib Kweli
Raekwon
Inspectah Deck
GZA/Genius
Common
Canibus
Big Daddy Kane
Groups/Duos:
Gang Starr
Wu-Tang
Furious Five
Cold Crush Brothers
Public Enemy
Run-DMC
Digable Planets
Organized Konfusion
Freestyle Fellowship
De La Soul
Digable Planets
OutKast
Boogie Down Productions
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Eric B. and Rakim
A Tribe Called Quest
The Soul Sonic Force
Aesop Rock
AZ
Nas
Cormega
Guru
Rakim
KRS One
Kool G Rap
Murs
Freddie Foxxx
2Pac
Biggie Smalls
Big L
Grandmaster Caz
Cowboy (of the Furious Five)
Melle Mel
Aceyalone
Mos Def
Talib Kweli
Raekwon
Inspectah Deck
GZA/Genius
Common
Canibus
Big Daddy Kane
Groups/Duos:
Gang Starr
Wu-Tang
Furious Five
Cold Crush Brothers
Public Enemy
Run-DMC
Digable Planets
Organized Konfusion
Freestyle Fellowship
De La Soul
Digable Planets
OutKast
Boogie Down Productions
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Eric B. and Rakim
A Tribe Called Quest
The Soul Sonic Force
by Stylus March 10, 2005