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PAPAROBBIE

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Top 20 Greatest MCs...

...Here are my faves in no particular order...But a top 20 nonetheless.


1. Chuck D. (Public Enemy)
2. Slick Rick
3. Kool G. Rap
4. Big Daddy Kane
5. Melle Mel
6. Black Thought (The Roots)
7. LL Cool J
8. Kool Moe Dee
9. KRS-ONE
10. Run DMC
11. DeLa Soul
12. Ice Cube
13. Common
14. Kurtis Blow
15. MC Lyte
16. Rakim
17. Nas
18. Scarface
19. Tribe Called Quest
20. X-Clan
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Reply #1 posted 05/06/05 5:03pm

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Reply #2 posted 05/06/05 5:03pm

jayaredee

thesexofit said:



I was expecting that from you to pop up sooner or later

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Reply #3 posted 05/06/05 5:08pm

thesexofit

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jayaredee said:

thesexofit said:



I was expecting that from you to pop up sooner or later

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Yeah Iam a running joke now. Always have been.

Voices would be proud.
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Reply #4 posted 05/06/05 5:12pm

jayaredee

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jayaredee said:



I was expecting that from you to pop up sooner or later

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Yeah Iam a running joke now. Always have been.

Voices would be proud.


I think Voices secretly likes you shhh

Why else is he chasing after your posts and making topics about you. It's a crush, and you must escape.
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Reply #5 posted 05/06/05 5:35pm

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jayaredee said:

thesexofit said:




Yeah Iam a running joke now. Always have been.

Voices would be proud.


I think Voices secretly likes you shhh

Why else is he chasing after your posts and making topics about you. It's a crush, and you must escape.


Where has he gone though? Nah he got fed up of me. I dont blame him. He takes this place very seriously it seems.
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Reply #6 posted 05/06/05 5:40pm

jayaredee

thesexofit said:

jayaredee said:



I think Voices secretly likes you shhh

Why else is he chasing after your posts and making topics about you. It's a crush, and you must escape.


Where has he gone though? Nah he got fed up of me. I dont blame him. He takes this place very seriously it seems.


If he left because of you, he doesn't deserve to come back. You're a harmless nice fella. He's just being self-centered and stupid if that's why.

I would take Voices' criticism with a grain of salt.
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Reply #7 posted 05/06/05 5:42pm

thesexofit

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jayaredee said:

thesexofit said:



Where has he gone though? Nah he got fed up of me. I dont blame him. He takes this place very seriously it seems.


If he left because of you, he doesn't deserve to come back. You're a harmless nice fella. He's just being self-centered and stupid if that's why.

I would take Voices' criticism with a grain of salt.



nah thats cool, Voices would never leave because of me. I always have enouguh time for this site, but then, like u, i'm working at college or a,m bored at home (I dont go out everynight).

Its just that sunday he was logged on, yet he did not do anything? Unless he and janfan are up to something?
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Reply #8 posted 05/06/05 5:44pm

jayaredee

thesexofit said:

jayaredee said:



If he left because of you, he doesn't deserve to come back. You're a harmless nice fella. He's just being self-centered and stupid if that's why.

I would take Voices' criticism with a grain of salt.



nah thats cool, Voices would never leave because of me. I always have enouguh time for this site, but then, like u, i'm working at college or a,m bored at home (I dont go out everynight).

Its just that sunday he was logged on, yet he did not do anything? Unless he and janfan are up to something?


I seen him logged in too!
He was probably snooping around to see what we were up to.

And yes JANFAN knows more than they let on.
Tell us JANFAN what you're up to mad
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Reply #9 posted 05/06/05 5:48pm

thesexofit

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jayaredee said:

thesexofit said:




nah thats cool, Voices would never leave because of me. I always have enouguh time for this site, but then, like u, i'm working at college or a,m bored at home (I dont go out everynight).

Its just that sunday he was logged on, yet he did not do anything? Unless he and janfan are up to something?


I seen him logged in too!
He was probably snooping around to see what we were up to.

And yes JANFAN knows more than they let on.
Tell us JANFAN what you're up to mad


They are planning a comeback bigger then anything anyone has ever logged on to. I predict june. Org addiction can never be fully cured.
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Reply #10 posted 05/06/05 6:48pm

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Gift of Gab is definitely in my top ten
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Reply #11 posted 05/06/05 6:53pm

Xavier23

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thesexofit said:


oops u set off the BROKE MC ALARM....
"Americans consume the most fast food than any nation on Earth and the stupid motherfuckers wonder why they are so fat? " - Oprah Winfrey
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Reply #12 posted 05/06/05 7:40pm

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ok here are mine...In no particular order...


1. Rakim

2. Slick Rick

3. Big Daddy Kane

4. L.L.Cool J.

5. A Tribe Called Quest

6. Jeru da Damaja

7. Krs-One

8. Eminem

9. Ice Cube

10.De La Soul

11.Redman

12.Common

13.Cannibus

14.Big L. (RIP)

15.Notorious B.I.G (RIP)

16.Jay-Z

17.Nas

18.Black Thought (The Roots)

19.Rass Kass

20.Xzibit



and because my girls never get no shine...a seperate list for the ladies again in no particular order.

1. M.C.Lyte

2. Queen Latifah

3. Lauryn Hill

4. Yo-Yo

5. Bahamadia

5. Jean Grae

6. Heather B.

7. The Lady of Rage

8. Lin Que

9. Roxanne Shante

10.Rah-Digga

11.Shawnna

13.Jacki O.

14.Medusa

15.Nikki D.

16.Sweet Tee

17.Antoinette

18.Mia X.

19.Eve

20.Monie Love
I am not African. Africa is in me, but I cannot return.
I am not taína. Taíno is in me, but there is no way back.
I am not european. Europe lives in me, but I have no home there.
I am new. History made me. My first language was spanglish.
And I am
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Reply #13 posted 05/06/05 9:02pm

lilgish

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one group can't be a mc!!!!!
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Reply #14 posted 05/07/05 9:49am

Eroticist

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PAPAROBBIE said:

...Here are my faves in no particular order...But a top 20 nonetheless.


1. Chuck D. (Public Enemy)
2. Slick Rick
3. Kool G. Rap
4. Big Daddy Kane
5. Melle Mel
6. Black Thought (The Roots)
7. LL Cool J
8. Kool Moe Dee
9. KRS-ONE
10. Run DMC
11. DeLa Soul
12. Ice Cube
13. Common
14. Kurtis Blow
15. MC Lyte
16. Rakim
17. Nas
18. Scarface
19. Tribe Called Quest
20. X-Clan


Not a bad list....I see you feel the old school. I'm with that. So, here's my list based on flowaciousness wink deliverability wink and content:

1 - Rakim
2 - Brotha J/Baby Professor (X-Clan)
3 - Chuck D
4 - Guru (Gangstarr)
5 - CL Smooth
6 - Grand Puba (Brand Nubian)
7 - Dave/Trugoy (De La)
8 - Pac
9 - Q-Tip
10 - KRS-One
11 - Fife (A Tribe Called Quest)
12 - Common
13 - Mos Def
14 - Black Thought
15 - Talib Kweli
16 - Nas
17 - Posdonuos (De La)
18 - Buttafly (Digable Planets)
19 - Pharoah Monch
20 - Lakim Shabazz
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Desire, it covers our faces
It happens in curious places
Your body, it covers my tower
Ecstasy is ours
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PAPAROBBIE

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boriquateddy said:

ok here are mine...In no particular order...


1. Rakim

2. Slick Rick

3. Big Daddy Kane

4. L.L.Cool J.

5. A Tribe Called Quest

6. Jeru da Damaja

7. Krs-One

8. Eminem

9. Ice Cube

10.De La Soul

11.Redman

12.Common

13.Cannibus

14.Big L. (RIP)

15.Notorious B.I.G (RIP)

16.Jay-Z

17.Nas

18.Black Thought (The Roots)

19.Rass Kass

20.Xzibit



and because my girls never get no shine...a seperate list for the ladies again in no particular order.

1. M.C.Lyte

2. Queen Latifah

3. Lauryn Hill

4. Yo-Yo

5. Bahamadia

5. Jean Grae

6. Heather B.

7. The Lady of Rage

8. Lin Que

9. Roxanne Shante

10.Rah-Digga

11.Shawnna

13.Jacki O.

14.Medusa

15.Nikki D.

16.Sweet Tee

17.Antoinette

18.Mia X.

19.Eve

20.Monie Love




Damn, I was feelin' ya list until I saw "JACKIE-O" on there... mad
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Reply #16 posted 05/07/05 10:09pm

boriquateddy

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PAPAROBBIE said:

boriquateddy said:

ok here are mine...In no particular order...


1. Rakim

2. Slick Rick

3. Big Daddy Kane

4. L.L.Cool J.

5. A Tribe Called Quest

6. Jeru da Damaja

7. Krs-One

8. Eminem

9. Ice Cube

10.De La Soul

11.Redman

12.Common

13.Cannibus

14.Big L. (RIP)

15.Notorious B.I.G (RIP)

16.Jay-Z

17.Nas

18.Black Thought (The Roots)

19.Rass Kass

20.Xzibit



and because my girls never get no shine...a seperate list for the ladies again in no particular order.

1. M.C.Lyte

2. Queen Latifah

3. Lauryn Hill

4. Yo-Yo

5. Bahamadia

5. Jean Grae

6. Heather B.

7. The Lady of Rage

8. Lin Que

9. Roxanne Shante

10.Rah-Digga

11.Shawnna

13.Jacki O.

14.Medusa

15.Nikki D.

16.Sweet Tee

17.Antoinette

18.Mia X.

19.Eve

20.Monie Love




Damn, I was feelin' ya list until I saw "JACKIE-O" on there... mad





I just had to put her on there after that Foxy diss...that "Pussy/nookie" song I think is a misrepresentation...I myself actually kind of like her...ok one of the greatest...well maybe I did throw her in as a last minute filler,because I am still in hysterics over that "TKO" joint...
I am not African. Africa is in me, but I cannot return.
I am not taína. Taíno is in me, but there is no way back.
I am not european. Europe lives in me, but I have no home there.
I am new. History made me. My first language was spanglish.
And I am
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Reply #17 posted 05/07/05 10:23pm

goat2004

w/o looking (because we can get influenced) @ any of the other post and at the top my head, here we go: Oh, I'm 35 years old and born in NYC (that is important to know also)

1. Notorious BIG
2. Rahkim
3. NAS
4. Big Daddy Kane
5. 2 PAC
5. Jay Z
6. LL Cool J
7. Ice Cube
8. KRS ONE
9. DMX
10.Snoop Dogg
11.Slick RIck
12.Kurtis Blow
13.Kool Moe Dee
14.Eminem
15.A Tribe Called Quest
16.Chuck D (Public Enemy)
17.Kool G Rap
18.Ronnie Devoe & Micheal Bivens (BBD) - ha, ha, gotcha biggrin
18.Shyne
19.Canibus
20.Foxy Brown
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Reply #18 posted 05/08/05 1:36am

SpareSenik

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lilgish said:

one group can't be a mc!!!!!



I was gonna say lol

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Reply #19 posted 05/08/05 1:40am

SpareSenik

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goat2004 said:

w/o looking (because we can get influenced) @ any of the other post and at the top my head, here we go: Oh, I'm 35 years old and born in NYC (that is important to know also)




Great points, esp. about taking into account one's age (era) and ("hip hop")location wink

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