Help Me with Rap

[CBROOKS]

Alright i have been a hardcore rock only rap hating beast for a while, and its time for change.

Throw some names out there, im gona go limewire crazy

 

[LJF]

Atmosphere

brother ali

DL Incognito

Jedi mind tricks

Classified

Deltron 3030

Talib Kweli

Defari

7L & Esoteric

Dead Prez

Self Scientific

Ali Vegas

Dangerdoom

 

[LJF]

that should get you started

 

[CBROOKS]

much thanks sensay

 

[wAy2sTeEzY4u]

jurrasic 5

heiroglyphics

mobb deep

dead prez

swollen members

 

[Spritz]

yessssssssss. I'm very much a rock guy, but these guys are definately a nice change to listen to

 

[ski8990]

Cause I love you, here is one of the best hip hop albums ever (obviously my opinion). http://www.megaupload.com/?d=WHHQ0U3J

Enjoy!

 

[ski8990]

Oh yeah, and the album is Masters of the Universe by Binary Star

 

[Ryanvdonk]

GZA

RZA

Deltron 3030

Jedi Minda Tricks

Public Enemy

Jurassic 5

Zion I

Andre Nickatina

CNN

Geto Boys

that should be a good start

 

[720laxskier]

all looks good

 

[BigJew]

This guy has good taste in music, he has a Deltron icon and is the first person to suggest Mobb Deep.

 

[Andre.B]

Souls of Mischeif - 93 till infinity. get this song, it sooo good

 

[XXL_Steeze]

The ones above plus:

Three 6 Mafia - Destruction Terror

Paul Wall

Some G-Unit

Some Young Buck

Cam'Ron

Notorious B.I.G

Dialated Peoples

 

[ProducerXXX]

Holy shit, I'm a hardcore rock guy who is looking to "get into" rap too! Lucky I found this thread...I guess.

 

[french_fry]

-THE ROOTS!

-People Under the Stairs

-A Tribe Called Quest

-Cunninlynguists

-Typical Cats

-Soul Position

-Dan The Automator

-De La Soul

-Immortal Technique

Real Gangsta Shit that's not 50cent like shit

-2PAC

-Notorious BIG

 

[gnustreetfool]

tupac

tupac

tupac

biggie smalls

ice cube

dr.dre

snoop dogg

immortal technique

phil the agony

strong arm steady

planet asia

dialiated peoples

cunninglynguist

jurassic 5

a tribe called quest

naughty by nature

delltronfunk doobiest

 

[Dosh]

pete rock

 

[bangarangmules]

50 cent and snoop dogg yo. its the only rap i like to listen to. besides Batteriez Not Included

 

[Bumbleton]

RJD2, J dilla not really rap just sick ass beats

 

[dtn13]

dipeset

 

[D-40]

wow no one has mentioned nas...

 

[illmatik]

a few of my fav albums that got me started liking rap were:

The Notorious B.I.G. - Ready to Die

Nas - Illmatic

Jay Z - Reasonable Doubt

 

[jimmychung]

nooo, you stay with us rock only rap hating beasts dammit. we are not going to lose you!

 

[Beamer12]

biggie ...enough said

 

[Grimace.]

i listen to all music.

saying that i hate country.

 

[R.I.P.BigTree]

cl smooth

geto boys

LA Symphony

DJ Maj

D-Tension

Mint Royale

De La Soul

 

[fappy]

wheres jib-unit and kev in this thread?

 

[Dakoulas]

az

nas

any wu tang

-raekwon

-ghostface

-shyheim

-method man

-odb

cnn

biggie

big l

big pun

tupac

kweli

mos def

wayyyy too much to list but theres a little something

 

[AtomicTweaker]

TRIBE CALLED QUEST!!!!!!!!!! get can i kick it, scenerio, jazz, award tour, electric relatation....the whole anthology

oh and jurassic 5 and digable planets

 

[Snubluck]

Saul Williams for sure.

 

[Bumbleton]

oh heiruspecs to

 

[skiermw]

BIGGIE

NAS

tupac

atmosphere

sage francis

saul williams

 

[Ghst]

Wu tang(the whole fam), MF DOOM, Binary Star, A tribe called quest, Jaylib, Aesop Rock, Slug/Atmosphere, Eyedea, Felt, J Dilla, Soul Postion, Quasimoto, People Under the Stairs, Murs, Madvillian, Buck 65.. then find more on your own

 

[A_E]

50 cent

tony yayo

lloyd banks

young buck

olivia

all youll need right there, dopest/coolest rappers of all time.

 

[Ghst]

 

[Danger.]

winner!

 

[lucyford]

afrika bambaataa

ultramagnetic mcs

kool herc

treacherous three

funky four plus one

furious five

grandmaster flash

run dmc

gm melle mel

sugarhill gang

blahzay blahzay

start there. and whatever you do, don't listen to atmosphere.

 

[xnick11]

Lil Flip

Papoose

NAS

Immortal Technique

Gym Class Heros

The Grits

Gangstarr

Fat Lip

Common

Bubba Sparxxx

Blackalicious

Beatnuts

I tried not to list the same ones u guys did sence u took every other good one haha.

 

[Aenigma]

Or South Park Mexican. Both of which are about as talented as you can get rapping.

 

[skiwoj]

you gotta get a good diversity, you cant have too much mainstream rap cause it all sounds the same

 

[RepYoSet]

Juelz dip dip,

Santana set set

 

[Ilovetalib]

to add to all the lists

Aesop Rock

Mos Def

Jaylib

Lupe Fiasco

Masta Ace