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The Bronx rapper is a prime target for hip-hop traditionalists who shame her for - gasp - affirming her own sexual volition.īut if male rappers get to take pride in tricking off, then her “fuck him them I get some money” mantra is just the flipside of that dynamic.Īfter her subtle subversion, she delves into a double-time verse full of slick lines like, “Can you stop with all the subs? Bitch, I ain’t Jared” and “Put a white boy on Sazón, I might turn G-Eazy out.” Critics can say what they want about whether she’s actually writing all of her verses but her ability to sell her bars in a compelling fashion is on full display here.Ģ4. While “ Bodak Yellow” is undeniably Cardi B’s defining moment, her appearance on G-Eazy’s “No Limit” is her best individual verse. Cardi B's verse on G-Eazy & A$AP Rocky's “No Limit” (2017)

Here are the best 25 rap verses of the decade, featuring contributions from JAY-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Black Thought, Noname, and more.Ģ5. If you didn’t see your favorite verse, know we probably considered it, but it just couldn’t fit. And yes, there is some genre-bending crooning going on too. There are some poignant, soul-baring confessionals, and other verses that hold resonance for reasons beyond the music. There are some star-making verses from then-up-and-comers. This list showcases the full spectrum of what’s been going on in the rap game this decade. The criteria isn’t limited to pure technical lyricism otherwise a select few artists would have dominated it. These verses were selected for various reasons. Nevertheless, we’ve done our best with this list. But making a list of just 25 verses from the past ten years is even more arduous. Here are the 25 best rap verses of the 2010s.Ĭrafting a verse of the year list is daunting. There are star-making verses from up-and-comers at the time poignant, soul-baring confessionals and verses that hold resonance for reasons beyond the music.
