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Kanye, 50, Diddy, Jay-Z, Tupac? Think your list is better than ours? Make your voice heard in our Greatest MCs poll.
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The MTV Hip-Hop Brain Trust: "The Greatest MCs Of All Time"
Tuma Basa - manager, MTV Music Programming
Bridget Bland - producer/ writer, MTV Radio Network
Tone Boots - creative consultant, MTV
Buttahman - manager, music and talent, "MTV Jams"
Sway Calloway - on-air correspondent, MTV News
Rahman Dukes - features producer, MTVNews.com
Sean Lee - supervising producer, MTV News
Joseph Patel - producer, MTV News
Shaheem Reid - hip-hop editor, MTV News
Kurt Williamson - associate producer, "The Shop"
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Tuma Basa
Representing: Africa and Iowa City, Iowa
Picks:
1. Jay-Z
2. Tupac
3. Biggie
4. Nas
5. KRS-One
6. Scarface
7. Eminem
8. Rakim
9. Snoop Dogg
10. Talib Kweli
Bridget Bland
Representing: ATL
Picks:
1. Tupac
2. Notorious B.I.G.
3. Scarface
4. Andre 3000
5. Nas
6. Jay-Z
7. LL Cool J
8. Big Daddy Kane
9. Chuck D
10. Rakim
Buttahman
Representing: Baltimore, Maryland
Picks:
1. Rakim
2. Jay-Z
3. Notorious B.I.G.
4. Tupac
5. Nas
6. KRS-One
7. Big Daddy Kane
8. Common
9. Snoop Dogg
10.Black Thought
Rahman Dukes
Representing: Upstate New York and New York City
Picks:
1. Notorious B.I.G.
2. Nas
3. Jay-Z
4. Big Daddy Kane
5. Rakim
6. KRS-One
7. Ghostface
8. Jadakiss
9. LL Cool J
10. Big Pun
Sean Lee
Representing: St. Louis, Missouri
Picks:
1. Tupac
2. Notorious B.I.G.
3. Jay-Z
4. Rakim
5. Nas
6. KRS-One
7. Eminem
8. Ice Cube
9. LL Cool J
10. Scarface
Joseph Patel
Representing: San Francisco, California
Picks:
1. Nas
2. Notorious B.I.G.
3. Jay-Z
4. Rakim
5. Q-Tip
6. Ghostface
7. Kool G. Rap
8. Ice Cube
9. KRS-One
10. Common
Shaheem Reid
Representing: Queens, New York
Picks:
1. Jay-Z
2. Notorious B.I.G.
3. Tupac
4. Nas
5. LL Cool J
6. Rakim
7. KRS-One
8. Big Daddy Kane
9. Ice Cube
10. Eminem
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Have a problem with our choices? Got a better list? Let us know, and check back later for our readers' hip-hop top 10 lists.
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