We knocked Paul McCartney out of first place, he later. Billboard’s Top 50 Love Songs of All Time isn’t an editorial list, but rather a roundup of songs with love (or some variation on the word) in the title that have performed the best on Billboard’s charts over the years. But believe me, Drake is every bit as lyrical as the best rappers in the past decade. One of the most ominously pretty songs about infidelity ever written, Sundown was Lightfoot’s sole Number One hit in the U.S. While the best rappers of all time is a subject for hot debate, there’s also a less contentious top 50 list you can turn your attention to. all appear on Billboard and Vibe’s recently unveiled list of the 50 Greatest Rappers of All Time, released to coincide with the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, which was born out of block parties in the Bronx back in 1973. Weve rounded up the most moving lyrics from some of rap and hip-hops most inspirational songs ever to give you a quick pick-me-up. Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Tupac, Snoop Dogg, Lil Kim, LL Cool J, Drake, 50 Cent and The Notorious B.I.G. To kick-off Valentine’s Day, check out the Best Hip-Hop Love Songs of All Time below.Įditor’s Note: A lot of these songs come from some of the greatest to ever pick up a mic. Grandmaster Flash - Adventures of Grandmaster Flash. Geto Boyz - My Mind is Playing Tricks on Me. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five - The Message. We’re also rounding up our top affectionate hip-hop cuts from classic ‘80s throwbacks to Y2K-era favorites to modern masterpieces. too many to name all of them but heres a few picks: Grandmaster Caz - Subway Rap. If you’re a love hater, here’s a fact - Certified Lover Boy Drake was crowned Billboard’s Artist of the Decade in 2021.īut on this list, only one song from Drake’s love catalog will be mentioned. and Black Star and individual rappers like KRS-One and Nas who are universally known as the best lyricists of all time. Here, you had groups like Sugar Hill Gang, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, N.W.A. Rappers who can balance vulnerability with machismo are undeniable chart-toppers whether it comes to self-love, love for their homies or even love of riches. Some of the most respected wordsmiths came from the golden age of hip hop. She used double-entendre wordplay to reference both 9/11 and the iconic Porsche sports car. It may seem corny to the average hip-hop head, but in an industry based on stealing the hearts of listeners, love is a universal language. 9 hours ago &0183 &32 Johnson spat bars on the remix of Latto’s Put It on Da Floor. So with that being said, we’ve rounded up 50 of the best football-inspired bars from grime, drill and UK rap for you to run through.Hip-hop – which believe it or not turns 50 this year - has always blossomed from love. There’s now so much football-themed point-scoring you could comprise an entire UK Rap league table of lyrics. With DigDat, Headie One and KO leading the new gen and following on from the likes of Dave and AJ Tracey’s lyrical antics in the last few years, UK rappers have relentlessly reeled off baller-inspired bars over the years. Nowadays, you’d find it difficult to listen to a new Mixtape Madness exclusive and not hear a football-related rhyme. Salt-N-Pepa’s libidinous jam was one of the first rap records to top the dance charts, and it remains as dependable a party-starter as. With most UK Rappers having kicked ball growing up, and most footballer’s car stereos regularly heard blasting out the latest Yxng Bane or MIST on the way to training, the two worlds now enjoy a relationship that is firmly joined at the hip. We've rounded up the most moving lyrics from some of rap and hip-hop's most inspirational songs ever to give you a quick pick-me-up. From Yannick Bolasie and Bradley Wright-Phillips sparring against each other on classic ‘ Lord of the Mics‘ sets, right through to the likes of Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashford being boys with Stormzy and Not3s in 2018, the two worlds continue to come closer together. UK rap and football have enjoyed a history of brotherly proportions.
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