Melle Mel Says Kendrick Lamar & Eminem's Are lyrically But Their Influence Ain't S#!t

Melle Mel of the legendary Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five feels some kind of way about being ranked so far below Kendrick Lamar and Eminem The veteran rapper recently says that while both Kendrick and Em are lyrically proficient, their styles and music aren't influential or mimicked by enough rappers to earn high-class status in hip hop.  Melle Mel is the 48th-best rapper of all-time, compared to Kendrick at #2 at Em at #5 but Melle says their music doesn't get burn in the streets or clubs or so he's heard.

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