The greatest rappers from A to ZByJohn Nixon|Share on FacebookShare on XShare on RedditCopy ArticleAdd us on Print Collector/GettyImagesPrev9 of 26NextDaniel Knighton/GettyImagesIce Cube (Runners up: Inspectah Deck and Immortal Technique) Ice Cube's fearless and unapologetic lyricism, coupled with his unrelenting social commentary, have made him an enduring icon in the rap game.Loading recommendations... Please wait while we load personalized content recommendationsNextHome/Music
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