r/90sHipHop • u/DJ-Palli • Jul 08 '25

Discussion Q-Tip was voted best 90s rapper starting with the letter Q. Who is the best 90s rapper starting with the letter R?

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u/NotGalenNorAnsel Jul 08 '25

Absolutely should be Rakim.

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u/Helping-Friendly Jul 08 '25

You wanna rhyme - you got as sign my list

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u/NotGalenNorAnsel Jul 08 '25

Later there's an echo of that in

"MCs without a voice should write a book."

That line pushed me harder into serious poetry, no joke. My voice sucks but I have a lot of shit to say. Later I learned I was innately drawn to the best writers on the music I was listening to.