Every year, MTV compiles a controversial list of the “Hottest MCs in the Game.” Whether it’s the ranking or who’s omitted, the list seems to generate debate about MTV’s obvious inconsistency more than anything else.
Whereas most rappers take the list seriously and responded furiously (see: Kanye West, A$AP Rocky and B.o.B), other rappers, like J. Cole, doesn’t “give a f**k” about these absurd best of the best rankings. While talking with DJ Drama in Atlanta’s Means St. Studios, he mocked the list.
