Congratulations to rapper Eminem for being crowned "King Of Hip Hop" by Rolling Stone Magazine. Eminem beat out other rappers like Jay-Z and Snoop Dog for this prestigious title. The editors of the magazine used factors such as album sales, social media hits and critical acclaim since 2009 to reach their conclusion. Eminem garnered 7.5 million record sales, 1.3 billion views on YouTube.com, and has five million Twitter followers, thus putting him way above other rappers.

Coming in second was rapper Lil Wayne, and coming in third for the title "King Of Hip Hop" was Drake. Coming in fourth and fifth place were Kanye West and the legend himself, Jay-Z, respectively. Other notable names in the list were Nicki Minaj, Ludacris, Rick Ross, Snoop Dog, T.I., Pitbull, Diddy, Wiz Khalifa, B.O.B., Lupe Fiasco, Fabolous, Wacka Flocka Flame, Kid Cudi, and Big Boi

 

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