It’s rap bracket time! This week, Adam and Mike take on the impossible task of ranking 16 of the greatest rappers of all time—combining lyrical skill, legacy, and cultural impact… with a little bit of chaos. From Eminem and Tupac to KRS-One and almost Ludacris, the arguments fly fast in this one.Can Snoop Dogg really take down Dolly Parton in a bracket showdown? Will Tech N9ne survive the cut? And why does Mike still refuse to acknowledge Drake?It’s our most intense—and hilarious—music bracket yet.🎶 The Rap & Hip-Hop Bracket Breakdown16 iconic rap artists ranked from least to greatest in our March Madness-style showdown.Eminem grabs the #1 seed… and Lil Wayne sneaks into the top 8.Big arguments over Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and whether Scarface belongs.Adam fights for Ludacris—Mike is having none of it.The only rule: Could they beat Dolly Parton in a head-to-head?🎶 Debating Legends vs. LyricistsShould Sugarhill Gang be included just because they were first?Does Rakim still matter to Gen Z?Why it’s so hard to compare pioneers like KRS-One with mega-stars like Kendrick.What even makes a rapper “great”? Skill? Hits? Influence?🎶 Snoop, Wu-Tang, and the Ones We Almost ForgotA last-minute swap: Tech N9ne out, Wu-Tang Clan in.The case for Snoop Dogg as a top 16 rapper (even if Adam has trouble naming a J. Cole song).Did we disrespect LL Cool J or Busta Rhymes by leaving them off?Adam makes peace with not including Drake… sort of.🎶 Rap Rankings: The Final 8The top eight MCs who made the cut:EminemTupacBiggieNasJay-ZLil WayneIce CubeKRS-OneLet the chaos begin.🎤 Best Moments You Can’t Miss⭐ The difference between great rappers and great entertainers⭐ Adam’s argument for Ludacris… and Mike’s total shut-down⭐ “Wu-Tang is forever”—but only just made the bracket⭐ The podcast’s new tagline: “If you don’t like it, start your own podcast!”💬 Listener Poll:📊 Who’s YOUR top 5?Is Kendrick underrated? Should Snoop be higher? Does Drake belong anywhere near this list?Tell us your takes on Facebook or Instagram—we want your smoke.❤️ Love the Show?Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts.📲 Follow Us:Instagram: @HowItsRelatedFacebook: How It’s Related📬 Share Your Thoughts:Disagree with our bracket? Think we missed someone huge? DM us or drop a comment—your rant might just make it on the next episode.Thanks for listening!Catch us every Wednesday for more wild music debates, pop culture chaos, and wildly off-topic stories.
