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2607828, RE: Really? I remember people being very conscious of his lack of mic skills then...
Posted by CMcMurtry, Wed Sep-28-11 11:21 AM
>at that time, and with good reason.

Perhaps I turned a blind eye to it, or thought they were haters so dismissed it, but I really didn't see this a whole lot.

>NOW though? People give him a pass and he ain't much better.
>He's improved for sure, don't get me wrong. But he's still not
>even close to a top tier MC yet people talk about him in GOAT
>conversations and shit. Makes my head hurt.

I think Kanye is MUCH better. Like, not even comparable. Top 10 doing it right now good.

As far as the GOAT stuff, MC wise, nah, but his discography is pretty incredible and that counts for something, no?