Menzo wrote:ronnie56 wrote:Menzo wrote:Um...for me, I'd say Rakim.
i say kool g rap like he was the first to do multis properly he was the first use assonance and mix it with perfect rhyming and match it in syllable count.
example 1989 kool g rap road to the riches
When I was five years old I realized there was a road
At the end I will win lots of pots of gold
Never took a break, never made a mistake
Took time to create cause there's money to make
To be a billionaire takes hard work for years
Some nights I shed a tear while I said a prayer
Been through hard times, even worked part time
Well, Paid In Full was out in '87 and Rakim was doing multis on there.
"So I start my mission, leave my residence
Thinking how could I get some dead presidents
I need money, I used to be a stick-up kid
So I think of all the devious things I did"
"I used to roll up, this is a hold up, ain’t nothing funny
Stop smiling, be still, don’t nothing move but the money
But now I learned to earn cause I’m righteous
I feel great, so maybe I might just"Slim Fiasco wrote:Big L too. I mean, he wasn't one of the first guys but he was so damn good with it for that time.
Oh yeah, Big L was smooth as fuck.
yeah big l was dope as fuck with multisyllable rhyming that is all he did
but now that i think about it it was either ll cool j melle mel or run dmc not rakim or g rap