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クエストラヴ(?uestlove)が「歴代最高のヒップホップ・ソング TOP50」を発表。米ローリングストーン誌企画。以下はTOP30リスト
30. Biz Markie, "Just a Friend" (1990)
29. Cypress Hill, "How I Could Just Kill a Man" (1991)
28. Black Sheep, "The Choice Is Yours (Revisited)" (1991)
27. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, "Thuggish Ruggish Bone" (1995)k
26. Common, "I Used to Love H.E.R." (1994)
25. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, "White Lines" (1984)
24. DJ Mark the 45 King, "The 900 Number" (1988)
23. Naughty By Nature, "O.P.P." (1991)
22. Big Daddy Kane, "Raw" (1988)
21. Digital Underground, "The Humpty Dance" (1990)
20. Craig Mack, "Flava In Ya Ear (Remix)" / The Notorious B.I.G., "Juicy"/"Unbelievable" (1994)
19. Wu-Tang Clan, "Protect Ya Neck" (1993)
18. LL Cool J, "I Need Love" (1987)
17. Geto Boys, "Mind Playin' Tricks on Me" (1990)
16. Schooly D, "P.S.K. What Does It Mean?" (1985
15. Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock, "It Takes Two" (1988)
14. Afrika Bambaataa and the Soul Sonic Force, "Planet Rock" (1982
13. Run-DMC, "Rock Box" (1984)
12. Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Doggy Dogg, "Nuthin' But a 'G' Thang" (1993)
11. Eric B. and Rakim, "Eric B is President"/"Check Out My Melody" (1986)
10. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, "The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel" (1981)
9. Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew, "The Show"/"La Di Da Di" (1985)
8. Public Enemy, "Fight the Power" (1989)
7. Beastie Boys, "Hold It Now, Hit It" (1986)
6. Run-DMC, "My Adidas"/"Peter Piper" (1986)
5. Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, "The Message" (1982)
4. De La Soul feat. A Tribe Called Quest, Jungle Brothers, Queen Latifah and Monie Love, "Buddy" (1989)
3. N.W.A., "Fuck Tha Police" (1989)
2. Sugarhill Gang, "Rapper's Delight" (1979)
1. Public Enemy, "Rebel Without a Pause" (1987)
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