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Title: Who's your favorite 'conscious' rapper
Post by: infinite59 on November 19, 2001, 01:10:27 PM
Mines is Talib Kweli.  
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Post by: Murrow on November 19, 2001, 01:17:19 PM
Common
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Post by: Siberian_Wolf on November 19, 2001, 09:18:16 PM
Talib Kweli beats the hell outta all them motherfuckers from Common to Louis Farrakhan. His weapon is not only conscoiusness but pure SKILL. Im sure he could stand up against KRS in a battle for some time.
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Post by: West Coast Veteran on November 19, 2001, 11:04:33 PM
2Pac
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Post by: infinite59 on November 20, 2001, 12:28:02 AM

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2Pac


2pac embodied all the characteristics of a rapper from thug to conscious, so in a way your right.
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Post by: BL7 on November 20, 2001, 12:57:38 AM
It's either Common and Talib Kweli. I guess I'll go with T.K.
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Post by: PLANT on November 20, 2001, 09:58:31 AM
nas and tab kweli
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Post by: Hittman on November 20, 2001, 10:01:13 AM
Talib Kweli
KRS One
De La Soul
A Tribe Called Quest
Common
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Post by: Trauma-san on November 20, 2001, 10:02:12 AM
Common
De La Soul
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Post by: RivieraIII on November 21, 2001, 08:45:11 PM
Whoeva said 2Pac is very smart... That's right... I wouldn't have tought about it like dat... But I'd say TALIB KWELI besides Pac... Other favorites include MOS DEF, BLACK THOUGHT and PHAROAHE MONCH...
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Post by: RivieraIII on November 21, 2001, 08:46:04 PM
Whoeva said 2Pac is very smart... That's right... I wouldn't have tought about it like dat... But I'd say TALIB KWELI besides Pac... Other favorites include MOS DEF, BLACK THOUGHT and PHAROAHE MONCH besides legends like RAKIM and KRS-ONE...
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Post by: Don Jacob on November 21, 2001, 11:10:37 PM
overall 2pac

but currently i'd have to say Mos Def

i don't like Talib Kweli he raps like a robot
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Post by: HNIC on November 21, 2001, 11:56:27 PM
like a robot - thats funny

i still like his robot style though
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Post by: TheShiznit227 on November 22, 2001, 05:42:32 AM
Talib Kweli
A Tribe Called Quest
Common
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Post by: smartass on November 22, 2001, 06:47:31 AM
Common. All 3 cd's were dope. He's stayed consistent.
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Post by: teecee on November 22, 2001, 07:31:41 AM
Yo, Common has 4 cd's dog, not three!  But you are right, Common blows everyone else away.
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Post by: West Coast Veteran on November 22, 2001, 07:35:28 AM

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Yo, Common has 4 cd's dog, not three!  But you are right, Common blows everyone else away.


Word! He probably got confused because Common used to be known as Common Sense.
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Post by: techniec on November 22, 2001, 08:10:04 AM
dead muthaphukkin prez
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Post by: caTASHtrophe on November 22, 2001, 08:52:02 AM
Im liking Bizzy at the mo ;)
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Post by: Liquid-Dogg on November 22, 2001, 09:34:46 AM
Talib or Gza from the Wu. Liquid Swordz Was Slept on too much. It's an absolute classic.

  L-D
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Post by: NEW_MINORITY on November 22, 2001, 10:09:42 AM

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dead muthaphukkin prez


damn right, also talib kweli and pac of course
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Post by: Lil Jay on November 22, 2001, 11:13:54 AM
nobody mentioned Mausberg

[RIP]  :'(
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Post by: Jay ay Beee on November 23, 2001, 12:28:27 PM
Andre 3000
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Post by: smartass on November 23, 2001, 12:43:28 PM
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Yo, Common has 4 cd's dog, not three!  But you are right, Common blows everyone else away.


yeah, i know that. i must've accidently hit the 3.
-can i borrow a dollar, -resurrection, -one day it'll all make sense, -like water for chocolate.
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Post by: xz on November 23, 2001, 02:23:25 PM
the coup are pretty fresh
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Post by: ZILLA THA GOODFELLA on November 23, 2001, 08:44:40 PM
2pac
Bizzy Bone
And ofcourse Dead Prez