![]() ![]() Our definition of groups includes duos, proper groups and more nebulous collectives. ![]() ![]() In determining these rankings, the Billboard editorial team again took the following criteria into account, not in any specific order: body of work/achievements (charted singles/albums, gold/platinum certifications, other awards), cultural impact/influence (how the group’s work fostered the genre’s evolution), longevity (years at the mic), lyrics (storytelling skills) and flow (vocal prowess). Having kicked off May 31 with rankings 50-41, we move forward this week with 10-1. And Billboard is doing the same today (June 28) as we post the final top 10 in our ranking of the 50 Greatest Rap Groups of All Time.Īs with our inaugural golden anniversary salute, the 50 Greatest Rappers of All Time, the rap groups reveal is rolling out in 10 weekly increments. Doubly heightened by this year’s celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, June/Black Music Month is racing ahead with a roar. ![]()
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