You obviously know nothing about southern music. He's not like any other artist out there, his mind runs wild with art and creativity, he NEVER stops no matter what. He also plays piano pretty well he does keyboards and grand pianos. He have a awesome flow of rapping, jay-z flow and delivery is like no other he is no doubt on of the most talented rappers to come into the game. Nas creates a lot of his own stuff to like for yourself a gun and nas is like. He deserves to be in the top 5. He is the most underrated rapper ever. He most definitely holds the qualities of a rock star; out spoken, grandiose; but brilliant. Every 3000 verse is worth a triple take. It can't get any better than kanye west. Kendrick is the future and is sure to be one of the best by the time he's done. Soulja Boy shouldn't be on here! Aside from his rap he is one of the only rappers who is a gifted trumpeter he can play other songs of different genres on trumpet and play his own tunes on trumpet. Dr Dre is a producer and a rapper. Marshall Bruce Mathers III was born in a dysfunctional family. That being said, his lyrics are still some of the best ever. That was 2011. Best album w/ Boogie Down Productions: Criminally Minded. Get rich or die tryin his best album sold 15 million he should be in everyone top 10 rapper list, To me he should be 2nd behind Eminem. has proved again and again that nothing can stop his hustle. The college dropout and my beautiful dark twisted fantasy are two of my favorite albums by him, just because he never really talks about living in the hood or having to live through a tough time as a child doesn't mean he's not full of knowledge and doesn't know how to rap. Notorious B.I. Really? State of mind is jazzy and very smooth while lyrical. Best of all time! Eminem's life made him who he is today, one of the greatest of all time, when I listen to his songs he reminds me of pac, biggie & rakim, one of the greatest of all time and the best rapper alive, This guy is not human, he has had all sorts of songs to his album and he says it how it is and the realest out there, he really showed his skill of creativity when writing 3 of the best: Not Afraid, Mockingbird, and Stan. He's a lyrical genius and always knows what he stands for. Jay-z should be up with nas and all the other rappers who actually changed the rap scene all 50 did is talk big and brag about getting shot he's a trash rapper. As the trumpeters and drummers play in the music. He started out as an underground rapper and only shot to mainstream fame about ten years after he began his career thanks to his album In a Major Way, which was released in 1995. Just check out the song The City by The Game or Text Book Stuff by XV. He talks about hardships especially in his song slippin. Then spend the rest of your life ashamed for this list and its contents. Drake is a talentless Jew from the suburbs of Toronto who should of stuck to acting. Kool G Rap is The Godfather of Mafiaso Rap. Kendrick Lamar in my opinion is one of the best rappers in the game right now. He spits truth. He has more than 150 singles and has been rapping since 1990. $20.00: $1.98: Paperback $68.64 He runs every song he is on so you listen to it just for his part. He is vastly underrated because he is an underground rapper first and foremost. The Most Trustworthy Celebrities in the World. His rhyme schemes are unique. Where do I start? He locked the mixtape game up heavy prior and lyrically was clever. Who’s the best Rapper/Vocalist in Stray Kids? No other singer or rapper has lyrics like Drizzy right here! The underground's rapper's favorite. with that being said they are great rappers but L doesn't compare, he's way too raw.Eminem deserves #1 as him and big L are so similar just L was cut short so Eminem tops him because of his works.Although this list is junk. A multi-faceted entertainer, Missy writes, raps, sings, crafts beats, and directs music videos that are some of the most innovative in the game. In an industry that is difficult as is to make it in, Jay-Z has proved himself to be more than worthy of not only one of the greatest rappers alive, but maybe one of the greatest rappers ever. is too underrated! He really has everything the best rapper should have hence why he is at the top of the food chain. Famous rappers from all cities, dead or alive, and all races, from white and Black to Asian and Hispanic, are all vying to be crowned the greatest rapper ever. Unlike some of the rapper today he put his soul into his music. Letâs not forget his career spans now into 4 decades from the 90s to current. The Complete List of Rappers Who've Been in Prison. Lil' Wayne, Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z, Eminem, Andre 3000, and Tupac are among the top hip-hop artists that appear on this amazing countdown. Snoop dog sings a little bit on songs such as nothing but a g thang, young wild and free, and hold us back, I sing opera and didn't believe that rap was even music...BUT totally stumbling on this site and then listening to most of the artists listed, I now actually like, enjoy and will listen to Eminem-who at this moment in time is brilliant plus, 2pac, Biggie and many other rappers are great too... good feel even without proper structure as far as studied music goes. 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Rakim, Nas, Big L, KRS-One, 2Pac, Biggy, Big Daddy Kane, Percee P, Big Pun, Slick Rick, Kool G Rap, Immortal Technique put a BULLET in your fake rappers. XXXTenatacion, The Best ASAP Rocky Albums, Ranked#7 of 144 The Best Young Rappers and New School Rappers, The Best Songs on Tyler, the Creator's Album 'IGOR'The Best Tyler the Creator Songs, Ranked, Things You Never Knew About Donald Glover, AKA Childish Gambino#167 of 233 The Funniest Stand Up Comedians Of All Time, The Best Songs on Logic's Album 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind'The Best Songs Feat. Who else do you know that can rap like that. From the converted. Those all have to do with money. He came up through battle rapping, and carries a style that carries hard hitting complex metaphors. If I ruled the world, New York State of mind, got yo self a gun. Kendrick Lamar. All of his songs sound different, and he's a mastermind. I want to cry when I see this legend placed under so many trash rappers (Nicki Minaj). There is no comparison between the two. For all the obvious reasons Dre must be moved up to the top of the list. DMX is the really legit rapper! Clearly its about fame and not skill.. kendrick only in 19th? As far as his generation of rappers, there aren't a lot of people even close to TI in terms of natural flow and being able to make great songs.T.I. No other rapper has been as consistently great as Hov. Lost his hold on the game and you could tell drugs began to take toll on his writing. He's got a great 'Gangster' like voice. In my opinion, he is a perfect example of the evolution of rap. KRS-One may be the most popular golden-age MC, which he deserves the title. He's won everything there is to win. THANKS! Listen to one song on Magna Carta Holy Grail, and you'll be scratching your head to the lyrics. 3racha are th best rappers #2 kpopfantototo, Sep 18, 2020. MF DOOM makes the art an art again, original, with rhymes that keep you puzzled. To compare who can be the best it varies. The man lives what he rhymes about. Lyrically arguably the best on this list. Don't believe me? What insult to put him below J. Cole, Drake, Lil Wayne, Kanye West & Eazy-EEazy-E is overrate be honest, the only 2 songs I like from him outside of NWA is Boyz-n-the-Hood & Real Muthaphuckkin Gâs has Ice Cube as ghost writer & the best rappers of NWA is Ice Cube & MC RenDr Dre is amazing with making beats but not so much rapping, snoop Dogg does the rapping but Dr Dre does the production but gave Eminem, 50 cent, the Game, Snoop Dogg all careersBusta Rhymes has great rhymes, production, fast rapping & thatIce Cube is also the best, was though choosing Ice Cube or Busta RhymesThe best rappers are Biggie, 2pac, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Ice Cube, Big Pun, Chuck D, Kendrick Lamar, DMX, King Lil G, immortal Technique, Nas. His lyrics are smart. He is the best rapper alive. Tech N9ne4. Miller signed a record deal with Pittsburgh-based indie record label Rostrum Records in 2010. Snoop should be higher. Sorry it's a disgrace that Lil wayne be put above him.. Long live The Flow. His metaphors and wordplay are crazy and his lyrics are probably the best ever. Lil Wayne on number 11, whats wrong with this list!? KRS doesn't pull any punches, and doesn't worship money. From Manhattan. Now I'm not talking about who has made the most money, or who has the most albums or hits. From Givin' Up The Nappy Dug Out to Say Hi To The Bad Guy, Ice Cube remains one of the most enjoyable albeit controversial rappers in the game. Kendrick is one of if not the most talked about artists at the moment. He wanted to be good for others, and expressed this passion with lyrics deeper than most rappers since he was in the game.. His emotion and determination are moving, and his story is sure to bring a tear to your eye, and he poured all of his emotion into his songs, and made music that was remarkable, launching him into fame. Also very lyrically talented. KRS-One can go from a serious protesting rapper to a flat out fun rapper to a lyrical genius. BY WAY FAR. People were amazed when Kanye "spoke through the wire", but DMX spat so hard wires could be heard POPPING out of his mouth. Listen to You Must Learn, Sound of The Police for his socially concious rapping ability. Two months after being bailed out by Suge Knight, ‘Pac made his return with “California Love,” the Dr. Dre-assisted single from his upcomin… Two decades later, people still sing to his praises. NOTE: Please know every member has a different vocal range and different singing tone as well for rapping. This is about to change though, as he seems to be becoming a ...more. Eazy E did in fact write his lyrics on future releases. Dre is a boss at flows and rapping fast doesnât not matter as much but it still is cool and Dre raps about as fast as Eminem. How is Andre 3000 not in the top 10? Not only that but Jay-z runs one of the best rap labels there is with rappers like Kayne, Nas, and many others on it. Itâs hard to decide who is the best. Let’s respect each other’s opinions. This also means he's not as widely known, popular, high-selling, and he can't make much of an impact on the game. He had an undeniable unique style that exuded through his voice and lyrical rhythm. Eazy puts the G in OG if you ask me. Kendrick is the greatest conceptual lyricist since Nas, has an unique delivery and flow, made two masterpieces in Good Kid, m.A.A.d City and To Pimp a Butterfly and still is very young. Neither Lil, Wayne. Before his death on 13th September 1996, Tupac Shakur was undoubtedly the greatest rapper at that time. Luda started out as a DJ at Atlanta’s top hip-hop station, Hot 97.5. He was born two years later. He has emotion, he doesn't rap about girls and money and weed and clothes and guns, and he sings. His flows are top class and should be way up there. No One! Best Rappers of All Time 1 Eminem Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is an American rapper, actor and music producer born on October 17,... 2 Tupac Tupac Amaru Shakur, also known as 2Pac, was an American rapper and actor born on June 16, 1971 in East Harlem,... 3 Notorious B.I.G. Not to mention his crazy and unique flow/delivery. I know if he got the showcasing he deserved and didn't die he would have made many great albums like Eminem. Many of the rappers listed here favor energy over intricacy, viscerality over logic and flow over lyricism. G9. Popular rapper J. Cole (who finds himself on the Ultimate List below) cites consistency as the most important attribute, and says it's important to look both for the big humorous "punch" lines as well as the underlying message of the rapper's songs. Note: This poll is not meant to create any fan wars at all. It's 2012 now, Extinction Level Event 2 is coming and frankly, with some the stuff he's been dropping out really recently my faith in his new album is through the roof. Today's richest rappers never started at the top. Then listen to one of Lil, Wayne's songs. Here are examples of good songs from nas. Because anyone can say they rap, but you need something more these days. Being a true musician there both good. Boogie Down Productions was about 1 spot away from being in the top 5 rap duos of all time due to KRS-One's exquisite rhymes. Not only that but he was consistently good, just listen to the first 3 albums by OutKast. Cracka pleez...! He was 9 when he came up with the name. What T.I. His producers are amazing and most of his songs are great! Love him or hate him he has had a huge impact on the rap game and his longevity speaks for itself. The albums they produced are all considered classics, along with Rakims solo albums. He ha s 1 solo classic album: Return of the Boom Bap, and his BDP classics are Criminally minded; by far and is also considered one of the 500 best albums of all time, and By all means necessary. Eminem2. Hell, he only ever did a one minute feature and he managed to own the song with it. Listen to his albums the Carter I the Carter II III IV and his new one the Carter V. Also listen to his song Sucker For Pain featuring 5 other people including FOB (Fall Out Boy) and ID (Imagine Dragons). He can freestyle and battle rap, unlike all the commercial rappers. One reason is that he always addressed contemporary social issues in … I give a lot of credit to the people that came before technique. And he is a lyrical genius. Yet another mc whoâs promising career was tragically cut short due to the violence in the game. The man spoke from the heart! Drake raps from the heart and mind, which really establishes him. If you don't know who Rakim is you must go back and explore the excellence of the Golden Age of Hip Hop. Ice Cube has proved that he is the definition of the term raw in hip hop. Seriously people, Eminem doesn't have an album nearly as good as Illmatic or Paid in Full... Nas is the equal of some Nobel Prizes. Without a shadow of a doubt if more people knew him he'd be a top 5 rapper of all time easily. Nas takes the style from the 70s and 80s and has current generation styles. Eminem, ahead of Rakim and Nas? I can't wait for Drake's new album Certified Loverboy to come out later this month. Is #4 on my list. NasThe Best Nas Songs, The Best Snoop Dogg Music VideosThe Best Songs Ft. Snoop Dogg, The Best Rappers To Listen To If You Like J. ColeThe Best Songs Feat. And Jay-Z's puns and literary figures are far more nuanced and witty.Goes without saying, Kanye West is an underrated artist and rapper and he should be at least ahead of Lil Wayne and Snoop Dogg.Time to really listen to the music and to understand the themes and lyrics people, don't believe the hype. But nas tends to have some really good instruments in his songs. Best verse: verse 1 of South Bronx. Dr Dre is the beat king he does not have the best rhymes but has better rhymes than most too. Only individual rappers, not rap groups or collectives. Everyone is different, respect each others opinions! He is okay at singing and playing piano for a rapper. 's top 10 and was a runner-up for Luda's top 5. This is not to make any fan wars. Dr Dre5. You look up what he's talking about and you realize that Jay Z is a lyricist like no other. He also made the careers of Game, Eminem, 50 Cent, Snoop and even contributed to the Nas career. He's won every possible award there is to win for rap. But like he said about the industry rappers: If you go platinum it has nothing to do with luck, it just means that a million people are stupid! By the way I like Eminem but eminem would never been here if it wasn't for the godfather of rap. Not only did he start N.W.A he also got the most smashing solo career ever. He was born Armando Christian Perez in Miami, Florida. Including influential rappers and best-selling artists, this list features successful MCs who are still considered some of the hottest names in the game today. 50 Cent is a rap legend. 9. Being fast isn't necessarily what makes Busta so good, it's the way he delivers - with some of the most uplifting, funny and by far some of the most unique verses in rap right now. Can not argue no one has a better vocal delivery than Busta Bust. Not to mention the genius lyrics and flow, Hov is the American Dream. Jay has been putting music out for the past 19 years. 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