Hip-hop and it’s artists have made a tremendous impact on music. It’s brought about thousands of charting singles, hundreds of influential musicians and countless cultural resets. From the ’80s to the ’90s to the 2000’s to the 2010’s and now the 2020’s, hip-hop has grown by leaps and bounds over the years. We’ve seen incredible stars rise up and change the course of popular culture forever. We’ve curated a list of 50 of the most influential, epic and down right legendary hip-hop artists in the gallery below, take a peek at these taste makers illustrated in ink and let us know your favorite artist from this list in the comments section on social media.