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Best Lyricists of All Time

Best Lyricists of All Time · 15 ranked · by 👑 GOATED

The Ranking15 RANKED
  1. 1
    Nas90s · East
  2. 2
    Rakim80s · East
  3. 3
    André 300090s · South
  4. 4
    Kendrick Lamar10s · West
  5. 5
    Jay-Z90s · East
  6. 6
    Black Thought90s · East
  7. 7
    Lauryn Hill90s · East
  8. 8
    Big Pun90s · East
  9. 9
    GZA90s · East
  10. 10
    Kool G Rap80s · East
  11. 11
    MD
    MF DOOMwrite-in
  12. 12
    Pharoahe Monch90s · East
  13. 13
    Lupe Fiasco00s · Midwest
  14. 14
    Common90s · Midwest
  15. 15
    Eminem90s · Midwest

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Best Lyricists of All Time
by@goated
1
Nas
2
Rakim
3
André 3000
4
Kendrick Lamar
5
Jay-Z
6
Black Thought
7
Lauryn Hill
8
Big Pun
9
GZA
10
Kool G Rap
11
MF DOOM
12
Pharoahe Monch
13
Lupe Fiasco
14
Common
15
Eminem
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