Hip-Hop Icons: The Greatest Rappers of All Time

Known for his lyrical skill.

Kendrick Lamar

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Nas

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Tupac Shakur

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Eminem

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The Notorious B.I.G.

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Lil Wayne

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Drake

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Snoop Dogg

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Nicki Minaj

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Known for his lyrical skill.

Known for his lyrical skill.

Jay-Z

Kendrick Lamar

Innovative storytelling.

Nas

Legendary New York rapper.

Tupac Shakur

Iconic voice for justice.

Eminem

Controversial yet influential.

The Notorious B.I.G.

Smooth flow and storytelling.

Lil Wayne

Versatile hip-hop artist.

Drake

Popular for emotional lyrics.

Snoop Dogg

Smooth, laid-back style.

Nicki Minaj

Dynamic female rapper.