Not including artist who make most their beats
Jay Z
Kendrick Lamar
Asap Rocky
Drake
Wiz Khalifa or Freddie Gibbs
DOOM
Danny Brown
Freddie Gibbs
Outkast
Pusha T
Kanye and Kendrick aren't perfect but they're up there
Wayne
50
Hov
Drake
Ye
dom kennedy
rick ross
jay worthy
newjeans
Very west coast very Korean
Very west coast very Korean
peninsula mentality..
no key glock?
naw..
Thinking just of rappers, not producer/rappers:
Push
Prime Cam’Ron
Ghostface
Ross
Curren$y
Feel like they all understood their aesthetic perfectly and how to bring production into it.
Producers/Rappers:
Q-Tip is the best to me and so consistent. DOOM deserves love too but more niche.
so true about Q-Tip being consistent. 30+ years in the game and his beats are still great and even his older work has aged incredibly well. generational talent.