Down to the final four slots, as now separation becomes even more miniscule. Before we begin, I’d like to thank everyone who drops feedback on, who read it every Friday, and overall those who support this blog. With that out the way, number 4 on the list, is a rapper, who I believe based off his talent, should actually be number 1. But with a lack of quality material over the last decade, it’s hard to put him at that level. With that said, he has still released enough great material over his 20 year career, to be on anyone’s top 5. The Legend .. The R..

4. RAKIM

One of the greatest lyricists of all-time is the benchmark all rappers are measured to from a bar to bar perspective.

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