My favourite rapper of all time was Big Pun
In a lot of ways, he wasnt a good guy (its pretty painful to watch someone you used to almost hero worship pistol whip his wife, or basically eat himself to death) but I always just felt his shit spoke to me in ways nothing else did.
In terms of others:
Cube
Scarface / Geto Boys
Canibus
Jedi Mind Tricks
RA the Rugged Man
Cage
Sage Francis
Warcloud
Shabbaz the Disciple
Jadakiss
Buck 65
Nas
Shyheim
In terms of UK scene:
Ghetts
Dizzee Rascal
Sway
Bashy
Plan B (before his last album and he blew up)
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