Who Is the King of Atlanta?

Ranking the Top-Ten Rappers from the ATL

Brad Callas
Aug 29, 2017 · 12 min read

The 1995 Source Awards are remembered as the night that exploded Hip-hop’s East Coast-West Coast rivalry. At the time, New York and Los Angeles, along with their surrounding regions, were the only areas considered worthy of the “Mecca of Hip-hop” label, having spent the previous decade influencing the genre’s overarching sound, along with breeding…

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