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Fukk your corny debates
I know Long Island ain't a borough, but I included them. They were actually on top in the late 80's and early 90's. I'd have to go with Queens.
Brooklyn-Biggie Smalls, Jay-Z, Big Daddy Kane, Boot Camp Clik, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Masta Ace, Jeru the Damaja, Fabolous, Just Ice, GZA, Jaz, MC Lyte, M.O.P., O.C. RZA, Ol' Dirty b*stard, UTFO, Special Ed, Chubb Rock, Jean Grae
Staten Island-Ghostface, Raekwon, Method Man, U-God, Inspectah Deck, Cappadonna, Masta Killa, Killah Priest, Killa Sin
Queens-Run DMC, Nas, Mobb Deep, Big Noyd, Cormega, Kool G Rap, LL Cool J, Tragedy, Capone and Noreaga, MC Shan, A Tribe Called Quest, 50 Cent, Organized Konfusion, Lloyd Banks, Roxanne Shante, Craig G, Large Professor
Manhattan-Diplomats, Big L, Kool Moe Dee, Mase
Bronx-KRS-One, Ultramagnetic MCs, Big Punisher, Slick Rick, Grandmaster Caz, Grandmaster Flash, T La Rock, Fat Joe, Cold Crush Brothers, Camp Lo, Afrika Bambataa, Lord Finesse, Diamond D, Showbiz, Melle Mel, Sadat X
Long Island-Chuck D, Rakim, De La Soul, EPMD, Leaders of the New School, MF DOOM/Zevluv X
Brooklyn-Biggie Smalls, Jay-Z, Big Daddy Kane, Boot Camp Clik, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Masta Ace, Jeru the Damaja, Fabolous, Just Ice, GZA, Jaz, MC Lyte, M.O.P., O.C. RZA, Ol' Dirty b*stard, UTFO, Special Ed, Chubb Rock, Jean Grae
Staten Island-Ghostface, Raekwon, Method Man, U-God, Inspectah Deck, Cappadonna, Masta Killa, Killah Priest, Killa Sin
Queens-Run DMC, Nas, Mobb Deep, Big Noyd, Cormega, Kool G Rap, LL Cool J, Tragedy, Capone and Noreaga, MC Shan, A Tribe Called Quest, 50 Cent, Organized Konfusion, Lloyd Banks, Roxanne Shante, Craig G, Large Professor
Manhattan-Diplomats, Big L, Kool Moe Dee, Mase
Bronx-KRS-One, Ultramagnetic MCs, Big Punisher, Slick Rick, Grandmaster Caz, Grandmaster Flash, T La Rock, Fat Joe, Cold Crush Brothers, Camp Lo, Afrika Bambataa, Lord Finesse, Diamond D, Showbiz, Melle Mel, Sadat X
Long Island-Chuck D, Rakim, De La Soul, EPMD, Leaders of the New School, MF DOOM/Zevluv X
