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Feb 8, 2023 · A list of the top 50 rappers in hip-hop history, based on criteria such as body of work, cultural impact, longevity, lyrics and flow. See who made the cut and who didn't, from Rick Ross to MC Lyte, from Run-DMC to Rakim.
- Carl Lamarre
Noah Olivier Smith (born February 26, 2000), known professionally as Yeat (occasionally stylized as YEAT / ˈ j iː t / YEET), is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer. He is known for his experimental sound, unique lingo, and unconventional fashion sense featuring a mix of designer brands and balaclavas .
Jul 18, 2023 · 50 rappers 50 stories. Over five decades, hip-hop has grown from a new art form to a culture-defining superpower. In their own words, 50 influential voices chronicle its evolution. By Jon...
- Bryan Kalbrosky
- Jay-Z. Jay-Z is the rapper who everyone tends to just plug in at the top of their all-time hip-hop lists. You’re probably thinking that’s exactly what we’re doing here and I can’t necessarily blame you for your skepticism.
- The Notorious B.I.G. A lyrical genius who wasn’t afraid to prove it and quite possibly the best storyteller in rap. Biggie always made it feel like he was letting you in on a secret.
- Tupac. The word I keep coming back to with Tupac Shakur as I thought about why I ranked him so high: Range. He could bring you to tears, he could make you laugh, he could make you want to get up and dance.
- Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick Lamar dominated rap in the 2010s. Between putting out three of the finest albums across any genre that decade, providing an entire political moment with its anthem with “Alright” and winning a literal Pulitzer, Lamar has established himself as one of our vital perspectives across all cultures with the way he sees the world and the stories he chooses to tell.
Jay-Z (left) was declared the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe, while Nicki Minaj (right) was declared the greatest female rapper of all time.
Jun 28, 2023 · Billboard ranks the best hip-hop groups ever in honor of the genre's 50th anniversary. See the top 10 list and the criteria for inclusion, from cultural impact to lyrics to flow.
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4 days ago · Lil' Wayne, Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z, Eminem, Andre 3000, and Tupac are among the top hip-hop artists that appear on this amazing countdown. 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.
