A product of the turbulent late 70's
Rap And Hip Hop has transcended
Into a cultural phenomenon
Nothing more evident than
The Introduction of The Mixtape
Here are the Top 5 Most Influential
1. Major Figgaz. - The Best Of
EA All day The Figgaz was one of the pioneers of freestyling over mainstream beats which helped Philadelphia gain a footing in the rap game and opened up the door for a lot of local artists.
2. Mr Cee - The Best Of Biggie Smalls
An untimely death took one of the greatest lyricists of the 20th Century away to soon This tribute album showed how Big Lyrics To A Beat Was Something Special
3. LOX - Let The LOX Go
Here you get that infamous Puff Daddy Interview And Start To Understand The Business Side of Hip Hop Post Jiggy Era
Before D Block And Transitioning Into the Ruff Ryder Era These 3 Yonkers Emcees
Should People Why The Should Hold The Title We Are The Streets
4. Meek Mill - Flamerz 3
On the Hills Of The Hit In My Bag Flamerz 3 A Gangster Grillz Edition Was A classic Project No Matter if it was an mixtape or not The Combination Of Dj Drama hosting And Meek Lyrics Quite Possibly Solidified This Artist As One of the hottest in the Game It was Like If You Got Drama Hosting You Know You're doing something right
5. Beanie Segal - The Best Of Hosted By Cosmic Kev
Beanie Seagal over an instrumental definitely changed the sound of a mixtape for years to come it just wasn't about putting never heard before tracks on a cd your Freestyle Game definitely had to be on point as well
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