Every rap music lover loves to debate the top 10 rappers of all time. It takes only a casual hip-hop fan to understand that Biggie is superior to Kanye in terms of mic-skills, and Tupac is head-and-shoulders above Drake. Still, when it comes to ranking the top-tier M.C.s, the debate becomes unanswerable.Notorious B.I.G.Died at a young age, one of the most elevated rappers from modern days, Notorious B.I.G. has attained the latter status early on in his career. His storytelling rhymes come straight from his experience in the Brooklyn streets and visualize a linguistic master's expertise. His group album with Junior M.A.F.I.A., and Life After Death album has made him earn as the greatest rapper of all time.Jay ZThe elegant flow of Jay Z rapid lyrics, Reasonable Doubt, was a lot less relaxed. The Brooklyn rapper developed his craft with each album by tightening his flows and creating his wordplay. Since then, he delivered a remarkable discography with rhymes that continuously wow, delivering several classics along the way.EminemEminem is one of the few rappers who broke through to the mainstream, who broke the censor-stoking rhymes about rape, murder and drug abuse, and thought-provoking way.NasBefore his debut album, early hype had critics and fans call him the second coming of Rakim. He is known as the best rapper ever; his flawless blend of vivid street poetry and dream-team producers are excellent in their own right.Nas's The Lost Tapes is better than most M.C.s' albums.NellyCornell Iral Haynes Jr., better known as Nelly, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and occasional actor from St. Louis, Missouri. Nelly's debut album, Country Grammar (2000), was one of the most famous hip-hop that broke record nine times over in the United States and debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart.Lauryn HillOne of the most versatile musicians in hip hop Lauryn Hill buoyed her group The Fugees in the '90s. Her debut in 1998, "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, "was one of the hit songs.Her second album, The Score (1996), which featured an impressive remake of Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly with His Song," received a much better audience, selling more than 18 million copies and earning two Grammy Awards.Andre 3000Andree 3000 was a limber anchor behind the group's impeccable five-album run who has no match with other hip-hop act in terms of quality, success, and innovation. His last album, Speakerboxxx/The love below, made him one of the most influential of the 21st century. He is better known for being a part of hip hop duo Outkast alongside fellow rapper Big Boi.Kendrick LamarUnlike many legends in the 1980s, Kendrick Lamar is one of the greatest rappers of the 90s, from Jay Z to Andree 3000. Lamar is arguably the most excellent rap craftsman to emerge this millennium from his triple and quadruple-time rhythms to his multiple-personality voices. His last three albums Section.80, Good Kid Madd City, and To Pimp a Butterfly is one of the most vivid and topical raps ever.
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