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Today, the CBC sparked a lot of discussion within Canadian hip-hop circles when they decided to release their list of the 25 greatest Canadian rappers ever. Of course, every list is going to be subjective, but I think they deserve some credit for the list they’ve compiled. Read the list below:
24. Ghettosocks
23. Eternia
22. JD Era
21. Ian Kamau
20. Reema Major
19. Red1 (from Rascalz)
18. King Lou (from Dream Warriors)
17. Infinite
16. Rich Kidd
15. Adam Bomb
14. Choclair
13. Buck 65
12. Moka Only
11. K’naan
10. Michie Mee
8. D-Sisive
7. Saukrates
6. Classified
5. k-os
4. Drake
2. Shad
1. Maestro
Well, there you have it. I’m curious to hear what you think. Who’s in your top five? Who did they miss? Who do you think will make the list five years from now? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section.