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Subject: "In 2015 do you care if the rappers you listen to are technically good ra..."
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John Forte
Member since Feb 22nd 2013
15361 posts
Wed Feb-18-15 10:04 AM
"Poll question: In 2015 do you care if the rappers you listen to are technically good ra..."
Let's use Young Jeezy as the baseline for rap competence
Poll result (20 votes)
I need lyrical miracles
(5 votes)
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Niggas gotta at least be competent
(11 votes)
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All I nees is dope beats, presentation and energy
(4 votes)
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Yes
Musa
Feb 18th 2015
1
No. Just make good music. Same with singers.
Chanson
Feb 18th 2015
2
these days, i find myself wanting AND instead of OR
BigJazz
Feb 18th 2015
3
It definitely stands out and makes the experience more "fulfilling"
Overqualified
Feb 18th 2015
4
I enjoy lyrical miracles, but I at least need competency.
Monkey Genius
Feb 18th 2015
5
Give an example of dope beats, presentation and energy with no
Buddy_Gilapagos
Feb 18th 2015
6
80% of rappers from the early 90's
Brotha Sun
Feb 18th 2015
7
Huh?
Buddy_Gilapagos
Feb 18th 2015
15
double post. b/c this was a double dumbass reply
placee_22
Feb 18th 2015
^^^mark
placee_22
Feb 18th 2015
20
Rich Gang. Going back to the 90s, Lost Boyz
John Forte
Feb 18th 2015
8
Mr Cheek had flow.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Feb 18th 2015
14
French Montana
T Reynolds
Feb 18th 2015
18
The better MC from Group Home
8-bit
Feb 18th 2015
21
I read competence as a bit of a pejorative with regards to rap music
Nodima
Feb 18th 2015
9
it's always been about songs to me.
Joe Corn Mo
Feb 18th 2015
10
I care but it's not the sole quality that makes or breaks a song n/m
Marbles
Feb 18th 2015
11
its amazing most top rappers today weave in all those choices
tomjohn29
Feb 18th 2015
12
I need a yellow, "I no longer listen to rap" option
8-bit
Feb 18th 2015
13
there's a reason I don't listen to the radio much
PoppaGeorge
Feb 18th 2015
16
All you need is flow and cadence nowadays
Starks dunked on Bulls
Feb 18th 2015
17
Yes
ThaAnthology
Feb 18th 2015
19
^^^ This... plus...
PoppaGeorge
Feb 18th 2015
22
If I'm going to vouch for a rapper he has to be technically good
legsdiamond
Feb 18th 2015
23
Who does that anyway? lol
ThaAnthology
Feb 18th 2015
24
I feel you, but...
PoppaGeorge
Feb 18th 2015
25
old heads with invisible backpacks love to ruin the vibe
legsdiamond
Feb 18th 2015
29
Yeah and there's only about 3 cats under age 40 I can stomach
Lach
Feb 18th 2015
27
my 20 year old tried to say the same thing to me
PoppaGeorge
Feb 18th 2015
28
technically good rappers =/= metaphysical lyrical miracle scribe
Reuben
Feb 18th 2015
26
Everybody has their lane...
gumz
Feb 18th 2015
30
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