Illest Hip-Hop Survey: Wonderful

(taken from Roscoe Umali)

Hello, young world.

Myspace-survey time (yes we're on the bandwagon too). The first up on the chopping block for everybody to criticize is Rob Wonderful himself (see "Bababa" and "Nothing To Prove"). Feel free to hit us back on our myspace page with your answers so we can gauge where your swaggy's at.



Favorite MC of all time?:
Would have to be h.o.v.a.

Favorite MC now?:
Right now, it would have to be Dashes Clay. (holla!)

Favorite Hip Hop Group?:
Wu-Tang Clan

Most Slept On MC?:
Young Buck

Most Over Rated MC?:
That would have to be Weezy F. Baby for me.

Guilty Plesaure?:
Papoose

Biggest Flop?:
Chingy!

Best Producer of all time?:
Devante Swing, the greatest.

Best Producer now?:
Danja

Most Slept on Producer?:
Will.I.am

Most Over Rated Producer?:
Cool & Dre... to the world.

Favorite Song of all time?:
"Crumblin' Herb" by Outkast

Best Summer Jam?:
"She Said" by The Pharcyde

Most Timeless MC?:
Rakim and Ghostface Killah

MC you feel dumbest about once liking?:
Young Jeezy. Hahaha.

MC you wish you knew about sooner?:
T.I. - his first shi* was ridiculous!

Favorite Album now?:
The X Album by Skywalkers


(the "arts and craft" shot)

Best Story-teller of all time?:
Beanie Siegel

Best Battle Rapper?:
Serious Jones

Best Battle?:
Juice vs. Supernatural

MC's you wouldn't mind seeing go at it lyrically?:
I would love to see Luda and Jay go at it

Best Hip Hop Label?:
Def Jam; The Roc

Best on-stage MC?:
Kweli's breath control, mic control, and enunciation is killin' em.

Favorite Female MC?:
Rah-Diggah

Wackest Rapper?:
Jim Jones, damn it!

Best Mixtape Rapper?:
I'm not too up on the mixtape game, but that new Papoose shi* was ridiculous. (see: "guilty pleasure")

Best Mixtape DJ?:
I like Clinton Sparks' line-ups.

The thing you DISLIKE most about hip hop?:
All the politics. And how all you need is a handful of dough no matter how fu*kin garbage you are! How image and look overrules music quality and geniune swag. How real hip-hop can't get no pla in the hood, and real gangsta music can't get nowhere a hip-hop head's tape deck... Music first damn it!

Why do you LOVE hip hop?:
Besides God, it's the only thing that hasn't changed in my life. "From the womb to the tomb" type shi*. I just don't make it, I embrace it for all it worth; good and bad. Straight up.

Up next week Rae Rosero ("This Is Why I'm Hot" and "Chasin' You"). And also don't forget, bay area, this Saturday June 23rd, come chill with Rob Wonderful, Rae and the rest of BMB at our free show / listening party. Strictly for the grown and ugly, yessir.