[Bumder]

So a list a like this for example.
1980- Rakim
1990-Nas
2000-Lupe
2010-Kendrick Lamar

Who do you think are the best rappers from these 4 decades?

 

[Black Elvis]

1980: Rakim
1990: Tupac
2000: DOOM
2010: Lil B The BasedGod

 

[V01QuYKWU6k94x]

1980: Run DMC, Rakim and Big Daddy Kane

1990: 2Pac, B.I.G

2000: Eminem, Jay-Z

2010: Kanye West

^This is based out of impact/influence and a lil bit of personal preference.

 

[Emanresu]

1980: Rakim
1990: Nas
2000: Eminem
2010: Kendrick Lamar/J. Cole

 

[TYRONE CHOPSTICKS]

Rakim
Tony Starks
04-07 era Wayne
Lil B

 

[Bebopshii]

1980:Rakim
1990: Kool G Rap, Nas, Fatlip, Biggie
2000: Pharaoh Monch, Doom
2010:Blu

 

[RIP ChrisThaCool]

So a list a like this for example.
1980- Rakim
1990-Nas
2000-Lupe
2010-Kendrick Lamar

Who do you think are the best rappers from these 4 decades?

pretty obvious list tbh honest but i ain't hating

 

[GlockInMySock]

1980 - I wasn't alive enough
1990- Bggie or 2 pac
2000- Lil Wayne
2010-Drake

 

[Chip]

based solely on skill i agree with ops list. although i might put eminem over lupe for the 00s

 

[Bumder]

1980: Run DMC, Rakim and Big Daddy Kane

1990: 2Pac, B.I.G

2000: Eminem, Jay-Z

2010: Kanye West

^This is based out of impact/influence and a lil bit of personal preference.

How is Kanye listed in 2010 when he came out in the early 00's?

 

[DecembersVeryOwn]

the stannery for kendrick here is unfathomable tbh

 

[Cheesebob]

I'll have to think about it but what comes to mind immediantly:

1980s: Chuck D/ Flava Flav

 

[A Pimp Named Plato]

I'll have to think about it but what comes to mind immediantly:

1980s: Chuck D/ Flava Flav

Flava Flav was a hype man.

 

[Cheesebob]

Flava Flav was a hype man.

He was still great on It Takes A Nation To Hold Us Back

 

[Mr.Cheese]

The music section is polluted by fucking thugs and backpakers tbh.

 

[Slice]

1980: Rakim
1990: Biggie
2000: Ye
2010: Way too early to say

 

[0000]

1980s - Rakim
1990s - Nas
2000s - Kanye West
2010s - Jay Electronica

 

[Yoda]

the stannery for kendrick here is unfathomable tbh

 

[Black Dante]

1980s - Chuck D
1990s - Pharoahe monch
2000s - Lupe Fiasco
2010s - too early to say...

 

[ATLien]

80s - Dylan
90s - Dylan
00s - Dylan
10s - Dylan