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Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar remains a benchmark for lyrical excellence and thematic depth in contemporary rap. His albums are often c...

Modern Storytelling Album Art Concept Album

9.6 Brilliant

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Lil Wayne

Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., known professionally as Lil Wayne, rose to prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s with...

Flow Solo Lyrical 2000S

9.3 Excellent

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GZA

GZA, a member of the influential Native Tongues collective, is recognized for his meticulously crafted, densely lyrical,...

New York Lyrical Hip Hop 1990S

8.6 Great

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Big Pun

Christopher "Big Pun" Arnold Scott was a highly influential and tragically short-lived American rapper who rose to promi...

Lyrical Hip Hop 1990S Rap

8.3 Great

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A$AP Rocky

A$AP Rocky, born Rakim Athelaston Mayers, rose to prominence in the late 2000s with his experimental blend of trap, stre...

Fashion Hip Hop Rap 2010S

8.2 Great

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Anderson .Paak

Anderson .Paak is a multi-instrumentalist and rapper known for his eclectic blend of funk, soul, R&B, and hip-hop, frequ...

Hip Hop Funk Soul Rap

8.2 Great

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Earl Sweatshirt

Earl Sweatshirt is a critically acclaimed American rapper known for his dark, introspective lyricism and experimental pr...

Abstract Hip Hop Rap Los Angeles

8.2 Great

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Danny Brown

Danny Brown is a Detroit-born rapper known for his intensely personal and often unsettling lyricism, characterized by fr...

Experimental Hip Hop Rap Underground

8.2 Great

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Mac Miller

Malcolm James McCormick, known professionally as Mac Miller, was a prolific and innovative American rapper, singer, song...

Introspective Hip Hop Rap 2010S

8.1 Great

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Vince Staples

Vince Staples is a Compton-born rapper known for his stark, often bleak depictions of street life and social commentary...

Lyrical Hip Hop Rap West Coast

8.1 Great

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Chance the Rapper

Marshall “Chance” Thomas is a Chicago-born rapper and songwriter who rose to prominence through independent releases and...

Independent Chicago Hip Hop Rap

7.9 Good

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Nipsey Hussle

Terrance F. Herring Jr., known professionally as Nipsey Hussle, was a prominent Crenshaw, Los Angeles-based rapper, comm...

Entrepreneur Hip Hop Los Angeles West Coast

7.9 Good

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Lupe Fiasco

Lupe Fiasco is a critically acclaimed American rapper and songwriter known for his complex lyricism, intricate rhyme sch...

Chicago Lyrical 2000S Hip Hop

7.8 Good

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Schoolboy Q

Kendrick Lamar Quinones, known professionally as Schoolboy Q, is a prominent American rapper recognized for his gritty,...

Hip Hop Rap West Coast 2010S

7.7 Good

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Joey Bada$$

Joey Bada$$ emerged as a prominent figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene with his introspective lyricism and gritty sto...

Hip Hop Rap Brooklyn 2010S

7.5 Good

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Wale

Wale, born Malek Ali, rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with his complex lyricism and introspective flow, blending ele...

Lyrical Hip Hop Mainstream 2010S

7.1 Good

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Action Bronson

Action Bronson is a New York City-born rapper and television personality known for his flamboyant stage presence, often...

Hip Hop Foodie Rap 2010S

7.0 Good

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Roddy Ricch

Roddy Ricch rose to prominence in 2018 with the viral hit “Pineapple,” establishing himself as a prominent figure in con...

Melodic Hip Hop Trap Rap

6.9 Fair

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Wiz Khalifa

Maximillian Merrill Chartier, known professionally as Wiz Khalifa, rose to prominence in the late 2000s with his blend o...

Hip Hop Rap 2010S Stoner

6.8 Fair

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Polo G

Dominick Nathan Quinney, known professionally as Polo G, is a Chicago-born rapper who rose to prominence with his emotio...

Chicago Melodic Hip Hop Street

6.8 Fair