pre-2007 Southern hip-hop was respected because it wasn't some mindless nonsense. I rate Scarface, Juvenile, Jeezy, and Trick Daddy very high.
Rich Homie Quan, Trinidad Jame$, 2Chainz.![]()
You cherry pickin. Tons of wack nikkas back then, too. Remember Yin Yang Twins, Mike Jones, or Shop Boyz?