The Source: Top 50 Lyricists

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50.50 Cent
49.Lupe Fiasco
48.Royce Da 5'9
47.Styles P
46.Rick Ross
45.Lil Kim
44.Canibus
43.DMX
42.Ludacris
41.Fabolous
40.T.I.
39.Prodigy
38.Posdnous(De La Soul)
37.Busta Rhymes
36.Lil Wayne
35.Bun B
34.Black Thought
33.Method Man
32.GZA
31.Kanye West
30.Guru
29.Snoop Dogg
28.Talib Kweli
27.Pharoahe Monch
26.Big L
25.Queen Latifah
24.Jadakiss
23.Mos Def
22.Common
21.Redman
20.Q-Tip
19.Big Pun
18.Kool G. Rap
17.The D.O.C.
16.Scarface
15.Slick Rick
14.Ice Cube
13.Andre 3000
12.Chuck D
11.LL Cool J
10.Melle Mel
9.Lauryn Hill
8.Big Daddy Kane
7.Krs-One
6.Eminem
5.2Pac
4.Jay-Z
3.Biggie
2.Nas
1.Rakim

How the !! is TI or AZ not on here?

Jay Z # 4 [pic]

Rick Ross on the list at all [pic]

T.I.'s #40

Wayne over Lupe [pic]

Yeezy over GZA [pic]

Rakim #1 [pic]

ti is 40

the source stays !! riding the 80s

ll above 3k [pic]

Ross is better than Styles, Lupe, Royce and 50? [pic]

i !!s with fab but he should be lower on this list




some of these people on here but they left Cassidy off [pic]

I like this list, but Luda and 50 really bothered me [pic]

i saw rakim nas big n jay n was like [pic] but the rest was [pic] [pic] [pic]

Rick Ross higher than Styles P & Royce? [pic]


[pic] @ 50 being #50

Horrible list

It's all mainstream
To get a true image of best lyricists, youd have to look deeper.

Lol @ all those !!ty rappers ahead of Wasalu[pic]

LL over Andre are you serious[pic]

no ghostface or raekwon??

No AZ?

Nas,Jay-Z>Rakim

I'd put Fab a lil bit higher

So lil kim is a better lyricist than Lupe Fiasco? lmaooo

Damn didn't even notice that they weren't on the list.