I'm Still Not A Player - Big Pun & Joeĥ0. Players Anthem - Junior Mafia & BiggieĤ7. Pop That Coochie - 2 Live Crew (Good Times Ya'll)Ĥ2. Method Man - Wu-Tang Clan (We all know it's really Meth's song though lol!)ģ8. Thuggish Ruggish Bone - Bone Thugs-N-Harmonyģ7. We're All In The Same Game - West Coast All Starsģ5. Mc's Act Like They Don't Know - KRS Oneģ4. Summertime - Jazzy Jeff & Fresh PrinceĢ9. Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) - Digable PlanetsĢ8. E-mail - orgNote - Report post to moderatorĢ6. Flava In Ya Ear (Remix) - Craig Mack, Biggie, Busta, LL I Got Cha' Open(Playing A Game Remix) - Black MoonĢ2. I Get Around - Pac & Digital UndergroundĢ1. They Reminisce Over You - Pete Rock & C.L. Funky Child - Lords Of The Undergroundġ8. Looking At The Front Door - Main Sourceġ7. Ice Cream - Raekwon, Ghostface, Cappodonnaġ3. My Mind's Playing Tricks On Me - Ghetto BoysĨ. Scenario - Tribe & Leaders of the New SchoolĦ. One More Chance (Stay With Me Remix) - Biggieĥ. My teenage years, my wheelhouse, the 90's :ģ. Ghostface & NasĢ0 Wake Up (Reprise In The Sunshine) - Brand NubianĢ5 Electric Relaxation - A Tribe Called Quest SmoothĨ You Can't Stop The Prophet - Jeru The Damajaĩ Where I'm From (Aural G Ride Mix) - Digable Planetsġ0 Everyday Struggle - The Notorious B.I.G.ġ1 One More Chance (Remix) - The Notorious B.I.G.ġ5 Life's A B- : NaS (AZ's verse belongs in the pantheon)ġ9 Verbal Intercourse - Raekwon f. II because of Busta's last verse, which is should be in the MC pantheon)ĥ They Reminisce Over You - Pete Rock & C.L. There were so many great songs I know I'm leaving a lot off so this list may be heavily edited:ġ Stakes Is High - De La Soul (the track of the decade because it was prophetic)ģ Check The Rhime - A Tribe Called QuestĤ Scenario - A Tribe Called Quest (beats out pt. I Wanna Rock ~ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh PrinceĪgain, trying to supplement but not repeat, in rough but not exact order. Shake It (Like A White Girl) ~ Jesse JaymesĢ0.
Buddy (12" version) ~ De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, Q-Tip, Queen Latifah, & Monie Loveġ5. The 1980's thread was easy for me to fill, but I can't say I listened to much rap in the 1990's.ĥ. Summertime(Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince) and Always Into Somethin'(N.W.A.).
Special Bonus props go to 2 songs that just missed my cut. What's It Gonna Be-Busta Rhymes w/ Janet Jacksonġ3. It's All About The Benjamins-Puff & The Familyġ1. So without further adeu, here's my Top 25 from this decade:Ħ.
Man, what a decade! This is when rap reached its commercial peak and we were embarked with different styles and sounds all at once. The Geto Boys member, who died at 52 on Sunday, will be remembered as someone who fought against death the way he fought against his own demons and those of his adopted home.
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