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Official MB Hip-Hop Tiers
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:03 pm
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:03 pm
Tier 1:
Notorious B.I.G
Wu-Tang Clan
Nas
Gang Starr
Outkast
De La Soul
KRS-One
Rakim
A Tribe Called Quest
Jay-Z
Tier 2:
2pac
Mos Def
UGK
Beastie Boys
Madlib
Method Man
MF DOOM
Brother Ali
Hieroglyphics
8Ball & MJG
Do or Die
Ice Cube
Black Star
NWA
Big L
The Pharcyde
The Roots
RZA
GZA
Ghostface Killah
Brand Nubian
Pete Rock
Pimp C
Dr. Dre
Deltron 3030
Common
Kool Keith
DJ Screw
Tier 3:
Eminem
Three 6 Mafia
Public Enemy
Eazy-E
Ludacris
Kool Moe Dee
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Devin the Dude
Mobb Deep
Big Daddy Kane
Immortal Technique
Leaders of the New School
Kanye West
Killer Mike
Twista
Geto Boys
Big Pun
Kool G Rap
Cam'ron
Ice-T
Talib Kweli
Big K.R.I.T.
Coolio
Logic
Redman
Tech N9ne
Z-Ro
Eyedea
Black Moon
Pharoahe Monch
Aesop Rock
Scarface
Jurassic 5
Digable Planets
Atmosphere
Souls of Mischief
Fugees
Blackalicious
Kendrick Lamar
Tier 4:
Afrika Bambaattaa
Lil Flip
The Game
Project Pat
Lil Boosie
Hot Boyz
El-P
Master P
50 Cent
Young Jeezy
Slim Thug
Chance The Rapper
Gucci Mane
Nelly
LL Cool J
Run DMC
Lil' Jon
Vakill
Danny Brown
Kid Cudi
Goodie Mob
Juvenile
Afroman
Lil Wayne
T.I.
Lupe Fiasco
Tier 5:
Drake
Gorilla Zoe
Eve
A$AP Rocky
Lil Wyte
J. Cole
Shawty Lo
Jay Electronica
Big Sean
The Last Mr. Biggs
Kevin Gates
Birdman
Paul Wall
Busta Rhymes
Macklemore
Childish Gambino
Pusha T
Chief Keef
Pastor Troy
Wiz Khalifa
Tier 6:
the rest
Open for discussion
*criteria includes: influence, ingenuity, overall catalog, impact on genre, size of catalog, and authenticity.
*artists are not ranked within tiers
Notorious B.I.G
Wu-Tang Clan
Nas
Gang Starr
Outkast
De La Soul
KRS-One
Rakim
A Tribe Called Quest
Jay-Z
Tier 2:
2pac
Mos Def
UGK
Beastie Boys
Madlib
Method Man
MF DOOM
Brother Ali
Hieroglyphics
8Ball & MJG
Do or Die
Ice Cube
Black Star
NWA
Big L
The Pharcyde
The Roots
RZA
GZA
Ghostface Killah
Brand Nubian
Pete Rock
Pimp C
Dr. Dre
Deltron 3030
Common
Kool Keith
DJ Screw
Tier 3:
Eminem
Three 6 Mafia
Public Enemy
Eazy-E
Ludacris
Kool Moe Dee
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Devin the Dude
Mobb Deep
Big Daddy Kane
Immortal Technique
Leaders of the New School
Kanye West
Killer Mike
Twista
Geto Boys
Big Pun
Kool G Rap
Cam'ron
Ice-T
Talib Kweli
Big K.R.I.T.
Coolio
Logic
Redman
Tech N9ne
Z-Ro
Eyedea
Black Moon
Pharoahe Monch
Aesop Rock
Scarface
Jurassic 5
Digable Planets
Atmosphere
Souls of Mischief
Fugees
Blackalicious
Kendrick Lamar
Tier 4:
Afrika Bambaattaa
Lil Flip
The Game
Project Pat
Lil Boosie
Hot Boyz
El-P
Master P
50 Cent
Young Jeezy
Slim Thug
Chance The Rapper
Gucci Mane
Nelly
LL Cool J
Run DMC
Lil' Jon
Vakill
Danny Brown
Kid Cudi
Goodie Mob
Juvenile
Afroman
Lil Wayne
T.I.
Lupe Fiasco
Tier 5:
Drake
Gorilla Zoe
Eve
A$AP Rocky
Lil Wyte
J. Cole
Shawty Lo
Jay Electronica
Big Sean
The Last Mr. Biggs
Kevin Gates
Birdman
Paul Wall
Busta Rhymes
Macklemore
Childish Gambino
Pusha T
Chief Keef
Pastor Troy
Wiz Khalifa
Tier 6:
the rest
Open for discussion
*criteria includes: influence, ingenuity, overall catalog, impact on genre, size of catalog, and authenticity.
*artists are not ranked within tiers
This post was edited on 11/25/14 at 12:04 pm
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Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:05 pm to CaptainPanic
quote:
Tier 5:
Drake
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:06 pm to CaptainPanic
quote:
Tier 2:
Beastie Boys
NWA
RZA
GZA
Dr. Dre
Fail.
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:08 pm to Dave England
quote:
Tier 3:
Jay Z
Eminem
Ghostface Killah
Three 6 Mafia
Common
Kanye West
Pete Rock
More fail.
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:08 pm to CaptainPanic
quote:
Tier 3:
Three 6 Mafia
Lil Boosie
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:09 pm to CaptainPanic
At least you got Kool Keith pretty close to correct
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:09 pm to CaptainPanic
quote:
Tier 1:
Notorious B.I.G
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:10 pm to CaptainPanic
Geto Boys Tier 4 is also a fricking travesty
And Gucci Mane? I don't even what the frick that even is. come on bro.
And Gucci Mane? I don't even what the frick that even is. come on bro.
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:11 pm to danman6336
quote:
And Gucci Mane? I don't even what the frick that even is. come on bro.
This is what happens when Tier 3 posters make lists.
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:11 pm to danman6336
quote:Dropped him down. I'm kind of biased on that one.
And Gucci Mane?
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:11 pm to CaptainPanic
Now taking bets on how many pages it takes for Cpt to have a meltdown and then accuse BV of having a meltdown.
Bets open at $25
Bets open at $25
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:12 pm to Dave England
quote:Solidified at Tier 2. Won't ever climb, won't ever fall.
Beastie Boys
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:15 pm to CaptainPanic
quote:
Solidified at Tier 2. Won't ever climb, won't ever fall.
This supremely retarded statement automatically voids any notion that you have the authority to compile a hip-hop tier system.
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:16 pm to CaptainPanic
quote:Like this.
Notorious B.I.G
Wu-Tang Clan
Nas
Gang Starr
Outkast
De La Soul
Rakim
A Tribe Called Quest
Beastie Boys
Madlib
MF DOOM
KRS-One
Talib Kweli
Mobb Deep
Don't really care for most of the rest. Also, your tiers are fricked. Boosie up in Tier 3 above people far better is dumb and/or troll.
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:17 pm to Dave England
quote:/thread
This is what happens when Tier 3 posters make lists.
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:18 pm to Blue Velvet
BV you aren't into Keith bruh?
Keith is the GOAT
Keith is the GOAT
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:20 pm to CaptainPanic
Not surprised you like trashy, dumb, party, thug rap over the intelligent, positive, culture-rap. Gucci Mane?
Even Kafka can get behind this: LINK
Even Kafka can get behind this: LINK
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:21 pm to Blue Velvet
quote:dropped
Boosie
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:21 pm to Blue Velvet
quote:Both are great at different times
Not surprised you like trashy, dumb, party, thug rap over the intelligent, positive, culture-rap.
Posted on 11/21/14 at 3:21 pm to CaptainPanic
He also omitted Souls of Mischief, therefore cementing his placement as a total n00b.
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