Dec 9 2011 10:53 AM EST

2011 Hottest Breakthrough MCs

Kendrick Lamar kicks off Hottest Breakthrough MCs! The Cali MC got a boost from Drake and Dr. Dre, but he didn't rely on superstar co-signs to make the list.

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  1. Mac Miller Mac Miller
  2. Freddie Gibbs Freddie Gibbs
  3. Kendrick Lamar Kendrick Lamar
  4. Meek Mill Meek Mill
  5. Future Future
  6. Lil Twist Lil Twist
  7. A$AP Rocky A$AP Rocky
  8. French Montana French Montana
  9. Roscoe Dash Roscoe Dash
  10. Machine Gun Kelly Machine Gun Kelly

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