Big pun, Biggie, Nas, Jay Z, 2Pac, Big L, Saigon, Joel Ortiz, Eminem, Mos Def, Talib Kwali, Damian "Jr Gong" Marley, Wu-Tang, Red Man, Jah Cure, Mobb Deep, Rakim, KRS One, Dr.Dre, EPMD, Cypress Hill, Method Man, Buck Shot and the whole BCC & Duc Down Staff, The Game, AZ, Gangstar, The Fugees, NWA, Public Enenmy, The Beat Nuts, Terror Sqad, D-Block, Ghost Face, Raekwon, Inspectah Deck(The Rebel I.N.S)..............You see where I'm goion with this,all the true hiphop MC's