The Five Heads of Communism: Marx/Engels, Lenin, Stalin and Mao. Each man built on the work of the previous to further our understanding of Marxism-Leninism.

Who are the equivalent figures in hip-hop?

This is NOT the same as a Top 5 or a Mount Rushmore. I want a chronological list based on influence moreso than quality. You might also want to include producers or even record label executives rather than just rappers

Crack, Violence, Buddha, Gangmembers, and Cole

Rakim, Scarface, Dr Dre, MF DOOM, Andre 3k

soulja boy, lil b, spaceghostpurrp, summrs, 2slimey

who do annoying rich college kids like the most?

This ☝️ is why 90% of people in China own their homes and America is ruled by a pedophile

just some light banter mate

Dr Dre(NWA, Em, 50 etc..)
Tupac(everybody)
Biggie(everybody, especially Jay)
Kanye
Wayne

Can tell the most of story of rap off the lineage of those 5 alone

ask ur ma she knows all the heads

DJ Kool Herc
2Pac
Kanye
Wayne
Future