I know this has been done b4 but...
I wanna break this shit up a lil'--- ye'know...
This is where tha artist could be dead, alive, retired U get tha picture...
TOP 7 LYRICIST
Mine are as follows...
1.EMINEM[ Although I think he recently sold out a lil' U have 2 admit he still has tha sickest flow]
2.REDMAN[ I think his rhyming skillz R off tha wall, I like his style]
3.NOTORIOUS B.I.G.[ Ofcourse 1 of the greatest of all time, brought tha game 2 a new level]
4.NAS[I know alot dont agree but... I think his skillz edge JZ I think he gets tha Brooklyn crown]
5.TUPAC [ Like Biggie, took game to new level... He was more of a Gangsta poet 2 me ]
6.JAY-Z [ I think his game is influentual, definitly left big shoes 2 fill for tha next generation]
7.OUTKAST( Andre3000&BigBoi) [ These muh' fuckaz R the next level!]

Aieght, now... disregard the above---
Whats your Favorite Rapper 2 listen 2... FOR THE MOMENT___
TOP 5 TO BUMP (FavCD)
1.EMINEM (Marshall Mathers LP)
2.LIL'FLIP (Underground Legendz)-- I stuck on it for a minute--
3.TWISTID (Motasteless)-- Most of yallz don't know bout this shit!
4.LUDACRIS (Word of mouf)-- Im from tha dirty south, I like dis shit
5.TWISTA (Adrenaline rush)

Hit this up... I WANNA KNOW YOUR HOW YOUR LIST FALLZ

ite man,

in no order

1.b.i.g
2.2pac
3.em
4.busta
5.snoop(cus of his own style).

top 5 ta bump.

1.d12 devils night
2.nas godson
3.2pac the reserection
4.g unit beg for mercy
5.dpg dpg 2002

.................................................d pd rule...lol............................pz

lol u got that right ^

1. J-Live
2. Acelyone
3. Slug
4. Immortal Technique
5. Ikon


1. Jedi Mind Tricks- Visions of Ghandi
2. Jedi Mind Tricks- The Psycho-Social
3. Atmosphere- The Lucy Ford EP
4. Tech N9ne - Anghellic
5. G UNIT YO (not)

No
No
No
No
No

I do like Closed.

You'd probably love their collab "Off The Wall" , if you haven't already heard it..

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Why did you open this back up?

Fucking newbie End.

errr.... i cant really name the best, cos all good rappers are the best in their own way if u know what i mean... but i'll give some of the ones that i like the best

nas (poetry)
eminem (multis, originality, went crap recently)
canibus (intellect, wordplay)
redman
jay-z (punchlines)
kool G rap (multis)
big L
aesop rock (wordplay, poetry)
copywrite
immortal technique (meaning)
rakim ( everything)

Yeh, I know wut ya sayin' man...(Wogzta)
All Rappers R Good n thur own way, This Iz jus' how I place'em
in my head

eminem
canibus
redman
chino xl
talib kweli
mos def
big l
big pun
tupac
planet asia
mountain brothers

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ph shit... forgot about nas

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eminem is sick with the multies
but also talib kweli is, and canibus.
Dipset dont have many bars without multies.

Nas, he always be considered opne of the greats.

pun, ill
big l-aiight
pac-revelent shit always.

lyricists

1) Nas
2) Eminem
3) Tupac
4) Jay Z
5) 50 cent

bump atm

1) g unit - beg for mercy
2) 50 - get rich or die tryin
3) dre - 2001
4) eminem - marshall mathers lp
5) 50 - guess whos back

It's too hard to narrow it down to the ''best lyricist''. Everyone brings something different to the table.

^true, such as G-Unit bringing a buffet of gayness.