'Hottest MCs In The Game': At Last, We Agree With Kanye West, He Is #1

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MTV: Kanye’s The Hottest
Published 5/17/2008 by eskay at Nah Right
MTV’s 2008 Hottest MCs special aired last night, and they crowned Kanye the hottest in the game. I didn’t get a chance to catch it, but the list is online and the special will air again tomorrow night. Links after the jump. Click each name to read their rationale. 1. Kanye 2. Jay-Z 3. Lil Wayne 4. Rick Ross 5. Snoop Dogg 6. 50 Cent 7. Lupe Fiasco 8. Young Jeezy 9. Andre 3000 10. T.I. I’m going to reserve comment ...

MTV’s Hottest MCs In The Game (Full List)
Published 5/17/2008 by waxx at illRoots
[image] Kanye comes in at number one. After going to the Glow In The Dark Tour last night, it is so clear that Kanye is the hottest emcee in the game. I cant even begin to explain how incredible the concert was. Check the full list inside. 1. Kanye West 2. ...

Kanye West Tops MTV's Hottest MCs In The Game List
Published 5/18/2008 by L (noreply@blogger.com) at ImHipHop.Blogspot.com
... it -- has a worldwide appeal. Even grandmothers know who Snoop Dogg is. His hit single, "Sensual Seduction," introduced a new sound for Snoop, and he garnered some country fans with his country track, "My Medicine." Who else could do a country track and be accepted for it? It's obvious why Snoop makes the list. The rest of the top 10 include 50 Cent at no. 6, Lupe Fiasco at no. 7, Young Jeezy at no. 8, Andre 3000 at no. 9 and T.I. rounding out the list. Here is the entire list 1. Kanye 2. ...

the top ten MC's in the hip hop game today (yes!)...according to MTV (noooo!)
Published 5/19/2008 at OH NO!!
1. Kanye West Why He's Hot With all due respect to the Diddys and Busta Rhymeses of the world, Kanye West has surpassed everyone as the best live performer in hip-hop. Grooming himself on stadium tours with Jay-Z, U2 and the Rolling Stones over the years has done him good. Even if West didn't release another rap this year, he'd still be the hottest for his Glow in the Dark Tour alone. Without exaggeration, it's the greatest one-man show put on by a hip-hop artist, possibly ever. Pure expression, no irony, just an irrefutable ...

Hot or Not? Kanye is MTV's #1
Published 5/19/2008 by nOvaMatic at SOULBOUNCE.COM
... Although Kanye's existence is an argument for why grown-ass men can also star in an episode of My Super Sweet 16, and he's failed to exhibit any humility in light of tragedy, he's got to be one of the hardest working cats out right now, and his output shows it. Skills? Got 'em. Showmanship? Got it. Attention to detail? In spades. Newsworthy-ness? Yes, but to be damned. Congratulations! ...