50. Onyx
49.Ras Kass
48.DPG/Snoop Doggy Dogg
47.Arrested Development
46.Black Star
45.Da Beatminerz/Black Moon
44.Jay-Z
43.Whodini
42.The Roots
41.Fugees
40.MC Lyte
39.Schooly D
38.Big L
37.Leaders of The New School
36.Big Daddy Kane
35.Melle Mel
34.Geto Boys (Scarface)
33.LL Cool J
32.Big Pun
31.Wu-Tang Clan
30.Main Source/Large Professor
29.Run-DMC
28.Public Enemy/Chuck D
27.De La Soul/Digable Planets
26.Common Sense
25.The Notorious B.I.G.
24.N.W.A.
23.OutKast
22.House of Pain
21.Bahamadia/Roxanne Shante
20.Biz Markie/Grandmaster Flash
19.EPMD
18.Pete Rock & CL Smooth
17.The Sugarhill Gang
16.Grandmaster Caz
15.DJ Marley Marl/Juice Crew
14.Kool G. Rap
13.A Tribe Called Quest
12.NaS
11.GangStarr
10.Kool Moe Dee
09.Slick Rick
08.KRS-One/BDP/Scott LaRock
07.Tupac Shakur
06.Rocksteady Crew(Crazy Legs)
05.Rick Rubin/Russel Simmons
04.Doug E. Fresh
03.Rakim (Eric B. & Rakim)
02.Afrikaa Bambataa (Zulu Nation)
01.Kool Herc