who were the hip-hoppest of the hip-hoppers?

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based on nothing, really but... given the fractured and contradictory definietions/parameters of "hip-hop," who do you think most embodied the spirit/aesthetic/execution of Hip-Hop?

― yesyesyall, Thursday, 5 May 2005 14:44 (twenty years ago)

Superlover Cee and Cassanova Rud

― M@tt He1geson (Matt Helgeson), Thursday, 5 May 2005 14:47 (twenty years ago)

U.T.F.O.

― Drew Daniel (Drew Daniel), Thursday, 5 May 2005 14:59 (twenty years ago)

People that went to Dapper Dan for Gucci/MCM/LV material to be sewed onto the soft-top roofs of their Suzuki Sidekicks circa 1987.

― PappaWheelie (PappaWheelie), Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:34 (twenty years ago)

KRS-One?

― mcd (mcd), Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:36 (twenty years ago)

mike jones.

― Lethal Dizzle (djdee2005), Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:41 (twenty years ago)

WHO IS MIKE JONES?

― brianiac (briania), Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:43 (twenty years ago)

BIG L

― Eisbär (llamasfur), Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:43 (twenty years ago)

Schoolly D (because sometimes he didn't even bother to rhyme) and Flavor Flav (for 10,000 ultra-obvious reasons).

― pdf (Phil Freeman), Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:49 (twenty years ago)

http://www.gyromart.com/images/hype_phillymag.jpg

― Eisbär (llamasfur), Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:53 (twenty years ago)

[[[soft-top roofs of their Suzuki Sidekicks circa 1987]]]

That was to say Suzuki Samurais...

― PappaWheelie (PappaWheelie), Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:54 (twenty years ago)

Your mother.

― Chris O., Thursday, 5 May 2005 15:54 (twenty years ago)

hip, the hip, the hippity to the hip hop and you dont stop

Sugar Hill Gang, course

― BangBangBoogey, Thursday, 5 May 2005 16:12 (twenty years ago)

hippity...that's funny.

― PappaWheelie (PappaWheelie), Thursday, 5 May 2005 16:20 (twenty years ago)

pappa wheelie are you nominating epmd sorta?

― j blount (papa la bas), Thursday, 5 May 2005 16:23 (twenty years ago)

Dubya. The man loves that bling.

― Frogm@n Henry, Thursday, 5 May 2005 16:30 (twenty years ago)

EPMD gets nominated for being the mubliest samplers of Zapp...

I don't know; how does Heavy D's Coca-Cola gear rate? The whole crew in Coca-Cola shirts. Fresh.

I think I was nominating Slick Rick.

Or maybe Steady B.

Yeah, Steady B.

― PappaWheelie (PappaWheelie), Thursday, 5 May 2005 16:37 (twenty years ago)

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