What was the best decade for music?

The 1970s and 1980s are the best decades for music, according to results from a YouGovAmerica poll. Among U.S. adults, 70s and 80s music were the best decades for music with 21\% and 22\% of the vote respectively. The 1960s and the 1990s were next with both garnering 14\% of the vote from the 17,000 polled.

When was rap music most popular?

Hip hop became a best-selling genre in the mid-1990s and the top-selling music genre by 1999. The popularity of hip hop music continued through the late 1990s to mid-2000s “bling era” with hip hop influences increasingly finding their way into other genres of popular music, such as neo soul, nu metal, and R&B.

Who is the greatest rapper of the decade?

Big Sean

• Lil Wayne – “My Homies Still”
• Juicy J – “Show Out”
• Eminem – “Detroit vs. Everybody”
• DJ Khaled – “Holy Key”
• Mike Will Made It – “On the Come Up”
• Kanye West – “Looking for Trouble”
• 2 Chainz – “K.O.”
• CyHi the Prynce – “100 Bottles”

Which decade had the best hip-hop music?

Among this group, 23\% think the best music was made in the 1980s, while 21\% think the best music decade was the 1970s. Although the 1990s get some love from fans of other music genres, those who say rap/hip-hop is their favorite genre are especially likely (26\%) to say the best music was made during this time.

What decade was hip-hop?

hip-hop, cultural movement that attained widespread popularity in the 1980s and ’90s; also, the backing music for rap, the musical style incorporating rhythmic and/or rhyming speech that became the movement’s most lasting and influential art form.

Who the most popular rapper?

Eminem. Eminem is the best-selling rapper in history. With over 200 million records sold, he is also the 6th best-selling solo music artist of all time. Growing up in Detroit, Marshall Mathers aka Eminem started his rap career at the age of 16.