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EPISODE · Oct 13, 2025 · 59 MIN

Hip Hop GOAT Pyramid

from The Rap Soul Podcast · host The Rap Soul Podcast

In this episode of THE RAP SOUL PODCAST, host 12Kyle and guest King Jerm engage in a lively discussion about the Hip Hop GOAT Pyramid, analyzing the placement of various MCs across different tiers. They explore the criteria for ranking these artists, share their opinions on the merits of each MC, and debate the significance of their contributions to hip hop. The conversation covers a wide range of artists, from the fifth tier to the top tier, including discussions on legends. The episode highlights the subjective nature of music rankings and the passion that fans have for their favorite artists.Chapters00:00 - Introduction to the Rap Soul Podcast02:49 - The Hip Hop Goat Pyramid Discussion05:28 - Analyzing Tier Five MCs08:24 - Debating the Placement of Iconic Rappers11:00 - Exploring Tier Four Rappers13:46 - The Controversy of Tier Three Rappers26:40 - Lupe Fiasco's Place in Hip-Hop28:26 - The Legacy of Lauryn Hill31:37 - Reassessing Eminem's Impact34:20 - Tupac's Enduring Influence35:40 - Biggie's Legacy and Jay-Z's Relevance37:00 - Kanye West's Evolution in Hip-Hop39:50 - Andre 3000's Unique Position42:55 - NaS: The Underrated Legend46:02 - Jay-Z: The Consistent Icon48:57 Kendrick Lamar: The Modern GreatAUDIO https://linktr.ee/therapsoulpodcastYOUTUBE https://youtu.be/JWpcMull7Ts#hiphop #soul #culture #music #interviews #12kyle #rapsoulpodcast #rap #randb #randbmusic #80s #90s #00s #goldenera #musicpodcast #GOAT #Pyramid #MCs #MusicPodcast #KingJerm #Discussion #AnalysisSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-rap-soul-podcast/donations

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