Greatest Rappers of All Time
Drake or The Notorious B.I.G.

Pick Your Favorite

DRAKE

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THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.
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Why This Battle Matters

Who reinvented the game of rap more decisively: Drake or The Notorious B.I.G.? With Drake’s genre-blending melodies and digital-age dominance contrasting sharply against Biggie’s gritty narratives and mastery of 90s East Coast soundscapes, this battle isn’t just about hits—it’s a clash of epochs in hip-hop culture. What's at stake? More than pride—this showdown could redefine what greatness means in rap. Which blueprint for success holds more weight for you: innovative versatility or foundational storytelling?

🔥 Fan Takes

Idk guys, Drake’s cool and all with the vibes, but BIG had that raw storytelling, ya know?
Drake's got hits, but he's no Biggie. 🚫🐐
lol remember when rap was like, BIG and not just TikTok samples? BIG is the blueprint, fr.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer The Notorious B.I.G. over Drake when it comes to the greatest Rappers of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick The Notorious B.I.G. 81.5% of the time over Drake.

Across all battles:

The Notorious B.I.G. win rate: 53.7%

Drake win rate: 28.3%

Fan FAQs

Why is this matchup between Drake and The Notorious B.I.G. such a hot topic in the Greatest Rappers of All Time league?

This battle stirs up a classic 'old school vs. new school' debate among rap enthusiasts. It's a clash of eras—Biggie's 90s grit meets Drake's 21st-century smoothness, pulling in fans from different generations who are passionate about defending their favorite's impact on the genre.

What's the appeal of Drake among his fans?

Fans love Drake for his unique blend of rap and R&B, his catchy hooks, and his ability to consistently churn out hits. His emotional openness and relatability in lyrics also create a strong personal connection with his audience.

Why is The Notorious B.I.G. winning by so much against Drake?

Biggie's legacy is monumental in the rap world, resonating with fans who admire his lyrical depth and storytelling. His iconic status and the nostalgic appeal of his music seem to be swinging the vote massively in his favor, overshadowing even Drake's modern-day hits and versatility.