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Underground Mc's Vs. Mainstream Mc's?
I think if we compare the best of each side of all time. Mainstream Wins
Top 10 of the best from each:
Mainstream Underground
Andre 3000 MF DOOM
Nas Aesop Rock
Ghostface Killah Eyedea
Method Man Diabolic
Black Thought Vast Aire
Mos Def RA The Rugged Man
Common Pharoahe Monch
Biggie Apathy
Jay-Z Immortal Technique
Raekwon Slug
I consider Black Thought mainstream
BQ : Overral : Who wins?
BQ2 : Your Top 10 Mainstream and Underground
2 Answers
- KingLv 67 years agoFavorite Answer
I dont know if I consider some of them rappers exactly mainstream but:
1. Andre 3000
2. Easily Nas
3. Ghostface Killah
4. Method Man
5. Easily Black Thought
6. Mos Def
7. Close but Id say Common
8. Biggie
9. Jay Z
10. Raekwon
BQ1: Mainstream easily.
BQ2:
Mainstream:
1. Nas
2. 2Pac
3. Biggie
4. Jay Z
5. Ghostface Killah (not quite sure if Id call him Mainstream)
6. Raekwon (same as Ghostface)
7. Andre 3000
8. Black Thought (same as Rae and Ghostface)
9. Mos Def (same as the others)
10. Lupe Fiasco
Underground:
1. AZ
2. Big L
3. Vinnie Paz
4. Immortal Technique
5. K Rino
6. MF DOOM
7. Pharoah Monch
8. RA The Rugged Man
9. Elzhi
10. Diabolic
- DopeboyLv 77 years ago
1. Mainstream gets a clean sweep except for I think its a tie between Raekwon and Slug.
2. Mainstream
# Nas
# Emimem
# Ghostface Killah
# 2Pac
# Jay Z
# Black Thought (I agree The Roots aren't underground anymore)
# Common
# LL Cool J
# Ice Cube
# Andre 3000
Underground
# Slug
# Pahroahe Monch
# Masta Ace
# Gift of Gab
# Del tha Funky Homosapien
# Aceyalone
# Busdriver
# Blu
# Aesop Rock
# Buckshot
They're my top 10 but in the order.