theprof00 on 08 August 2008
besides you aren't talking rap or hip hop or even spoken word for that matter. You're talking easy listening hip-pop
as far as "recent", if you are into mainstream rap nas really killed it on his last album and so did mystical, but that's not really recent. check out lupe's "the cool",
and as far as in the millienia do NOT, not-list Big L, probably the greatest potential rapper of all time until he was killed. :P
