Collage of four artists with "Best of 2024" text. Features Kendrick Lamar, Earl Sweatshirt, Drake, and Doechii We try to stick to one guiding principle when making our best rap verses of the year ...

Few rappers balance complexity and clarity like Lupe Fiasco. Hailing from Chicago’s West Side, Wasalu Muhammad Jaco built a legacy on verses that challenge listeners to think deeper — from the ...

Kamal The Abstract’s appearance on The Infamous may have seemed ill-fitting to some, but the potent street commentary displayed in lines like “negotiate the deal with the other money stalkers” ...

"Every time your name was brought up/ I would act all nonchalant in front of an audience/ Like if you was just another shorty I put the naughty on/ But uh, truth be told you threw me for a loop, this ...

Kendrick Lamar has arguably had the best verse of 2024 so far. When the rapper joined Future and Metro Boomin on their new song, "Like That," in March, it served as a defibrillator for the rap game.

There are plenty of excellent Lil Wayne verses to choose from. You can pick something from his Dedication mixtape series or maybe something from his Carter albums. One thing is for sure, though - ...

Juvenile is a true legend in not just Southern rap, but Hip-Hop altogether. Known for his gritty, real-life lyrics and that unmistakable flow that influenced generations well after him. Juvi has some ...

Before he hit it big with Acid Rap, Chance the Rapper was just another Chicago kid trying to get his name out around the city. For Chance, that meant doing as many guest features as possible—first ...

Lil Wayne opened up about the significance of a verse he recorded at just 15, which he considers a pivotal moment in his career. Lil Wayne has revealed the personal significance behind what he ...

The art of the rap feature is competitive and collaborative in equal measure. A good guest verse isn’t just well-executed, but a way of opening up new facets of a song, whether it’s finding new ...