Every album provides classic rap hits that shaped that rap game. And they all add up way more views then Dr. Dre. Here are examples of good songs from nas. D city. Rolling Stone ranked him 83rd on its list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, calling him the King of Hip Hop. Ice Cube didn't always ghostwrite for him. Your email address will not be published. His songs get a lot of views. He should definitely be up on the top of the list. KRS-One can go from a serious protesting rapper to a flat out fun rapper to a lyrical genius. 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. His live shows are also second to none, he draws a crowd of all types and ages simply because they heard he's a great show.By far the most overlooked talented rapper. “Love The Way You Lie” 3. He raps to spread truth, and not for money. He's continued to remain independent instead of signing to a major label, and while that's slowed him down a bit he's still finding mainstream success without them. DMX brought his deepest emotions into rap when he decided he would rap to sustain his family.
There is no comparison between the two. I still remember the first time I listened to "Hoe Cakes" and I've loved him ever since. Eazy puts the G in OG if you ask me. "you just got ethered").Underrated by the latest generation because of his seriousness and old school style which are gold to find these days.A true legend MC, ...more. In til I collapse Eminem put nas before him on the top ten list they seem pretty equal nas is an amazing rapper. From his incredible debut on Illmatic to his latest works which are really consistent.Songs like Hate Me Now and Get Down are forever classics and you can never really get used to listening to him.His flow is top tier without a doubt and his verses are poetic to a point that transcends rap or music in general.Not to mention that Nas delivered a wrecking ball-style diss track on Jay Z called Ether which was so nasty that it became an actual term of disrespect (I.e.
Wayne definitely molded into one of the greats with his carter series. Mainstream ruins talent, Tech's the king, no doubt. All we care about is pure, technical skill levels, whether they're on a major label or an independent outfit. Kendrick is one of if not the most talked about artists at the moment. Well thanks a lot for bringing another piece of garbage like you to the rap game, Jay. Wordplay and lyrics are very conscious as well. Being a true musician there both good. He's made songs with Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Etc. Vote on the hip hop rap artist you think should be number one.
When Wallace released his debut album Ready to Die in 1994, he became a central figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene. Snoop Dogg will forever be immortalized as the leader of the G-Funk Era, which fused modern hip hop with 1970s soul music. While G Rap never hit mass popularity due to his mafioso style of lyrics, anyone who knows rap knows he's a top rhymer. (By the way... WHERE IS PUBLIC ENEMY? For decades now he's honed his craft to include multisyllabic rhyming, clever rhyme schemes, and gobs of wordplay. But tupac gives a whole new meaning to what rapping is supposed to be about.
Tech didn't go for a major record deal, because he wanted to do his own thing.
He also has some classic boasting raps such as obnoxious. Just check out the song The City by The Game or Text Book Stuff by XV. Kendrick Lamar is an American rapper and songwriter best known for his interesting take on life on Southern California’s tough streets, and for his affiliation with rap star and super-producer Dr. Dre. It is hard to decide who is the best rapper. Pay attention to what words rhyme and you can tell. His music has been featured in film, TV, and video games. Kendrick is on another level, already being called the "new king of hip hop.". Dr. Dre should not be in front of him. He has a song for whatever mood your in, If you need to get pumped up listen to Till I Collapse. Tupac Amaru Shakur also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper. Jay Z was really good in Empire State of mind back in 2009 he mostly does rapping but he was singing good like Alicia keys while rapping a little bit.
He's made a lost of songs.
Coming from the streets, he turned himself into a business man. “Not Afraid”. From Manhattan. These are my tastes and opinions, and if you think someone else should appear on this list of the best rappers of all time, then let me know!
Not only did he start N.W.A he also got the most smashing solo career ever. In my opinion, he is a perfect example of the evolution of rap. Look what happened to top rappers like Ja Rule and DMX. 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.
Every album provides classic rap hits that shaped that rap game. And they all add up way more views then Dr. Dre. Here are examples of good songs from nas. D city. Rolling Stone ranked him 83rd on its list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, calling him the King of Hip Hop. Ice Cube didn't always ghostwrite for him. Your email address will not be published. His songs get a lot of views. He should definitely be up on the top of the list. KRS-One can go from a serious protesting rapper to a flat out fun rapper to a lyrical genius. 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. His live shows are also second to none, he draws a crowd of all types and ages simply because they heard he's a great show.By far the most overlooked talented rapper. “Love The Way You Lie” 3. He raps to spread truth, and not for money. He's continued to remain independent instead of signing to a major label, and while that's slowed him down a bit he's still finding mainstream success without them. DMX brought his deepest emotions into rap when he decided he would rap to sustain his family.
There is no comparison between the two. I still remember the first time I listened to "Hoe Cakes" and I've loved him ever since. Eazy puts the G in OG if you ask me. "you just got ethered").Underrated by the latest generation because of his seriousness and old school style which are gold to find these days.A true legend MC, ...more. In til I collapse Eminem put nas before him on the top ten list they seem pretty equal nas is an amazing rapper. From his incredible debut on Illmatic to his latest works which are really consistent.Songs like Hate Me Now and Get Down are forever classics and you can never really get used to listening to him.His flow is top tier without a doubt and his verses are poetic to a point that transcends rap or music in general.Not to mention that Nas delivered a wrecking ball-style diss track on Jay Z called Ether which was so nasty that it became an actual term of disrespect (I.e.
Wayne definitely molded into one of the greats with his carter series. Mainstream ruins talent, Tech's the king, no doubt. All we care about is pure, technical skill levels, whether they're on a major label or an independent outfit. Kendrick is one of if not the most talked about artists at the moment. Well thanks a lot for bringing another piece of garbage like you to the rap game, Jay. Wordplay and lyrics are very conscious as well. Being a true musician there both good. He's made songs with Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Etc. Vote on the hip hop rap artist you think should be number one.
When Wallace released his debut album Ready to Die in 1994, he became a central figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene. Snoop Dogg will forever be immortalized as the leader of the G-Funk Era, which fused modern hip hop with 1970s soul music. While G Rap never hit mass popularity due to his mafioso style of lyrics, anyone who knows rap knows he's a top rhymer. (By the way... WHERE IS PUBLIC ENEMY? For decades now he's honed his craft to include multisyllabic rhyming, clever rhyme schemes, and gobs of wordplay. But tupac gives a whole new meaning to what rapping is supposed to be about.
Tech didn't go for a major record deal, because he wanted to do his own thing.
He also has some classic boasting raps such as obnoxious. Just check out the song The City by The Game or Text Book Stuff by XV. Kendrick Lamar is an American rapper and songwriter best known for his interesting take on life on Southern California’s tough streets, and for his affiliation with rap star and super-producer Dr. Dre. It is hard to decide who is the best rapper. Pay attention to what words rhyme and you can tell. His music has been featured in film, TV, and video games. Kendrick is on another level, already being called the "new king of hip hop.". Dr. Dre should not be in front of him. He has a song for whatever mood your in, If you need to get pumped up listen to Till I Collapse. Tupac Amaru Shakur also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper. Jay Z was really good in Empire State of mind back in 2009 he mostly does rapping but he was singing good like Alicia keys while rapping a little bit.
He's made a lost of songs.
Coming from the streets, he turned himself into a business man. “Not Afraid”. From Manhattan. These are my tastes and opinions, and if you think someone else should appear on this list of the best rappers of all time, then let me know!
Not only did he start N.W.A he also got the most smashing solo career ever. In my opinion, he is a perfect example of the evolution of rap. Look what happened to top rappers like Ja Rule and DMX. 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.
Every album provides classic rap hits that shaped that rap game. And they all add up way more views then Dr. Dre. Here are examples of good songs from nas. D city. Rolling Stone ranked him 83rd on its list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, calling him the King of Hip Hop. Ice Cube didn't always ghostwrite for him. Your email address will not be published. His songs get a lot of views. He should definitely be up on the top of the list. KRS-One can go from a serious protesting rapper to a flat out fun rapper to a lyrical genius. 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. His live shows are also second to none, he draws a crowd of all types and ages simply because they heard he's a great show.By far the most overlooked talented rapper. “Love The Way You Lie” 3. He raps to spread truth, and not for money. He's continued to remain independent instead of signing to a major label, and while that's slowed him down a bit he's still finding mainstream success without them. DMX brought his deepest emotions into rap when he decided he would rap to sustain his family.
There is no comparison between the two. I still remember the first time I listened to "Hoe Cakes" and I've loved him ever since. Eazy puts the G in OG if you ask me. "you just got ethered").Underrated by the latest generation because of his seriousness and old school style which are gold to find these days.A true legend MC, ...more. In til I collapse Eminem put nas before him on the top ten list they seem pretty equal nas is an amazing rapper. From his incredible debut on Illmatic to his latest works which are really consistent.Songs like Hate Me Now and Get Down are forever classics and you can never really get used to listening to him.His flow is top tier without a doubt and his verses are poetic to a point that transcends rap or music in general.Not to mention that Nas delivered a wrecking ball-style diss track on Jay Z called Ether which was so nasty that it became an actual term of disrespect (I.e.
Wayne definitely molded into one of the greats with his carter series. Mainstream ruins talent, Tech's the king, no doubt. All we care about is pure, technical skill levels, whether they're on a major label or an independent outfit. Kendrick is one of if not the most talked about artists at the moment. Well thanks a lot for bringing another piece of garbage like you to the rap game, Jay. Wordplay and lyrics are very conscious as well. Being a true musician there both good. He's made songs with Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Etc. Vote on the hip hop rap artist you think should be number one.
When Wallace released his debut album Ready to Die in 1994, he became a central figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene. Snoop Dogg will forever be immortalized as the leader of the G-Funk Era, which fused modern hip hop with 1970s soul music. While G Rap never hit mass popularity due to his mafioso style of lyrics, anyone who knows rap knows he's a top rhymer. (By the way... WHERE IS PUBLIC ENEMY? For decades now he's honed his craft to include multisyllabic rhyming, clever rhyme schemes, and gobs of wordplay. But tupac gives a whole new meaning to what rapping is supposed to be about.
Tech didn't go for a major record deal, because he wanted to do his own thing.
He also has some classic boasting raps such as obnoxious. Just check out the song The City by The Game or Text Book Stuff by XV. Kendrick Lamar is an American rapper and songwriter best known for his interesting take on life on Southern California’s tough streets, and for his affiliation with rap star and super-producer Dr. Dre. It is hard to decide who is the best rapper. Pay attention to what words rhyme and you can tell. His music has been featured in film, TV, and video games. Kendrick is on another level, already being called the "new king of hip hop.". Dr. Dre should not be in front of him. He has a song for whatever mood your in, If you need to get pumped up listen to Till I Collapse. Tupac Amaru Shakur also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper. Jay Z was really good in Empire State of mind back in 2009 he mostly does rapping but he was singing good like Alicia keys while rapping a little bit.
He's made a lost of songs.
Coming from the streets, he turned himself into a business man. “Not Afraid”. From Manhattan. These are my tastes and opinions, and if you think someone else should appear on this list of the best rappers of all time, then let me know!
Not only did he start N.W.A he also got the most smashing solo career ever. In my opinion, he is a perfect example of the evolution of rap. Look what happened to top rappers like Ja Rule and DMX. 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.
He was an early adopter of multisyllabic rhyming while maintaining that smooth New York flow that inspired several others on this list. Nas is one of those examples of someone who has just enough skills from all the various types that come together but never get in the way of the lyrics (pretty much the opposite of Tech N9ne below). Kanye is clearly the front runner for best rapper of all time. The rhyme schemes. He talks about hardships especially in his song slippin.
Yet another mc whoâs promising career was tragically cut short due to the violence in the game. In addition to his solo career, he is a member of D12 and (with Royce da 5’9″) half of the hip-hop duo Bad Meets Evil. As he matured, Snoop moved on to popular music and achieved unparalleled success, receiving six Grammy award nominations between 2004 and 2013, according to IMDB. Rakim's best songs include I Ain't No Joke, I Know You Got Soul, Lyrics Of Fury, Follow The Leader, What's On Your Mind, Know The Ledge and The Mystery.
There's just never enough room or time to mention everyone, and it starts to boil down to different tastes. That being said, his lyrics are still some of the best ever. Including his work with D12 and Bad Meets Evil, Eminem has had ten number-one albums on the Billboard 200. He is a Hip Hop legend. I'm a high level exec in the corporate world. Em is easily #1 his first 3 albums (SSLP, MMLP and Eminem Show) showed rap fans a style never heard before. Soulja Boy shouldn't be on here! He locked the mixtape game up heavy prior and lyrically was clever. There is plenty more. Top 100 Rap Songs of 2008.
He's in all of the top lists, partially by learning from Kool G Rap and growing from that foundation. 1. Jay-Z6. Also he was part of the best rap group ever NWA. All I can really say here is Jay should without doubt be above 50 Cent, Nas and Lil Wayne..
Everyone has an opinion and it's usually based on popularity instead of skill. Because he refuses to break out of his complexity. Listening to tupac's music is like a journey through his life and thoughts. Jared has surpassed his 20th year in the music industry.
He made only 7 songs. 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, They remind you of biggie and Tupac? Anyone who disagrees just has to listen to them. "MF DOOM being so low on this list show the mass lack of education going on in the US. When you listen to Jay-Z, you hear a guy who's experienced in life and has a lot of mature things to say. All have and will achieve even more underground success, but few will have mainstream appeal. Top 10 Cute Characters You Would Most Like a Toy Plush Of, Countries With the Most COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Cases, Best Fitness Center Chains and Gym Franchises. If you don't know who Rakim is you must go back and explore the excellence of the Golden Age of Hip Hop. Without a shadow of a doubt if more people knew him he'd be a top 5 rapper of all time easily. His lyrics are smart. Man listen and vote for him, he needs to be in the top ten of this list! Don't believe me? For kendrick to be in 98th place as the best rapper is a shame for he is definitely better then overrated Eminem and should be in first. Tragically, the world was robbed of his unique beauty at a young age, and aficionados of male rap were left forever pining for Pac’s dreamy eyes. MF Doom, like Kool G Rap, is highly respected by other, far more popular rap artists, but never rose to stardom himself. has proved again and again that nothing can stop his hustle. From there, Snoop starred as a talented protégé, who was featured heavily throughout Dr. Dre’s classic album, Chronic. Rakim is still in the game and should stay in top 5 or at least top 10. all albums with Eric. Trivia Facts: He's a member of both Jurassic 5 and Ozomatli. He's showing that he can grow and evolve over his discography now, too. 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. Hell the Sequel is gonna be insane! I think people have bought into the negative hype surrounding Wayne and his music. No, but he's got a style that surpasses speed. Dr Dre has better rhymes than most but Eminem is the rhyme king people like Eminem, nas, and Reggie have better rhyming word for word and syllables for syllables but only slightly they tend to have a two to five percentage advantage in that. He talks about real life stuff like in his song hows it going down. He's known in the rap world but many were introduced to him from a collaboration with Linkin Park. If he took the the yelling/pauses out of his songs and went as fast as he possibly could, he be the fastest. No other rapper has been as consistently great as Hov. Wayne has impacted the rap game, whether you take it in a positive or negative way it's up to you. 1 Eminem Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is an American rapper, actor and music producer born on October 17, 1972 in St. Joseph, Missouri. Yes, he wears a Doctor Doom mask. for examples of his dissing ability. Finally, at the end, there's still more rappers who have what it takes but need a bit more time for refinement and maturity. G-Unit! He has been in the rap game more than he's been out if it. Francis can do it all as good as any other artist, but his real strength is his story telling and imagery. krs-one, chuck d, grandmaster flash and so on. Immortal Technique is the next level of a political emcee like Chuck D, and critiques the whole social order that we live under. If 808s changed the game, Graduation, his next studio album, might have changed the music world even more. The story. Listen to one of his songs. But they all do the remix well. Rap remains controversial as it’s often misunderstood by outsiders, mocked by the masses as a lesser art form. Dr Dre5. He has great style. Dr Dre is a producer and a rapper. there are too many great rappers that helped lay the foundation for this man... but immortal technique takes it to the next level.
Every album provides classic rap hits that shaped that rap game. And they all add up way more views then Dr. Dre. Here are examples of good songs from nas. D city. Rolling Stone ranked him 83rd on its list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, calling him the King of Hip Hop. Ice Cube didn't always ghostwrite for him. Your email address will not be published. His songs get a lot of views. He should definitely be up on the top of the list. KRS-One can go from a serious protesting rapper to a flat out fun rapper to a lyrical genius. 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. His live shows are also second to none, he draws a crowd of all types and ages simply because they heard he's a great show.By far the most overlooked talented rapper. “Love The Way You Lie” 3. He raps to spread truth, and not for money. He's continued to remain independent instead of signing to a major label, and while that's slowed him down a bit he's still finding mainstream success without them. DMX brought his deepest emotions into rap when he decided he would rap to sustain his family.
There is no comparison between the two. I still remember the first time I listened to "Hoe Cakes" and I've loved him ever since. Eazy puts the G in OG if you ask me. "you just got ethered").Underrated by the latest generation because of his seriousness and old school style which are gold to find these days.A true legend MC, ...more. In til I collapse Eminem put nas before him on the top ten list they seem pretty equal nas is an amazing rapper. From his incredible debut on Illmatic to his latest works which are really consistent.Songs like Hate Me Now and Get Down are forever classics and you can never really get used to listening to him.His flow is top tier without a doubt and his verses are poetic to a point that transcends rap or music in general.Not to mention that Nas delivered a wrecking ball-style diss track on Jay Z called Ether which was so nasty that it became an actual term of disrespect (I.e.
Wayne definitely molded into one of the greats with his carter series. Mainstream ruins talent, Tech's the king, no doubt. All we care about is pure, technical skill levels, whether they're on a major label or an independent outfit. Kendrick is one of if not the most talked about artists at the moment. Well thanks a lot for bringing another piece of garbage like you to the rap game, Jay. Wordplay and lyrics are very conscious as well. Being a true musician there both good. He's made songs with Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Etc. Vote on the hip hop rap artist you think should be number one.
When Wallace released his debut album Ready to Die in 1994, he became a central figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene. Snoop Dogg will forever be immortalized as the leader of the G-Funk Era, which fused modern hip hop with 1970s soul music. While G Rap never hit mass popularity due to his mafioso style of lyrics, anyone who knows rap knows he's a top rhymer. (By the way... WHERE IS PUBLIC ENEMY? For decades now he's honed his craft to include multisyllabic rhyming, clever rhyme schemes, and gobs of wordplay. But tupac gives a whole new meaning to what rapping is supposed to be about.
Tech didn't go for a major record deal, because he wanted to do his own thing.
He also has some classic boasting raps such as obnoxious. Just check out the song The City by The Game or Text Book Stuff by XV. Kendrick Lamar is an American rapper and songwriter best known for his interesting take on life on Southern California’s tough streets, and for his affiliation with rap star and super-producer Dr. Dre. It is hard to decide who is the best rapper. Pay attention to what words rhyme and you can tell. His music has been featured in film, TV, and video games. Kendrick is on another level, already being called the "new king of hip hop.". Dr. Dre should not be in front of him. He has a song for whatever mood your in, If you need to get pumped up listen to Till I Collapse. Tupac Amaru Shakur also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper. Jay Z was really good in Empire State of mind back in 2009 he mostly does rapping but he was singing good like Alicia keys while rapping a little bit.
He's made a lost of songs.
Coming from the streets, he turned himself into a business man. “Not Afraid”. From Manhattan. These are my tastes and opinions, and if you think someone else should appear on this list of the best rappers of all time, then let me know!
Not only did he start N.W.A he also got the most smashing solo career ever. In my opinion, he is a perfect example of the evolution of rap. Look what happened to top rappers like Ja Rule and DMX. 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.