Hip-Hop’s Top 50 Moguls Of All Time

With the help of dozens of judges—from label bosses to superstar artists—yours truly and Trapital founder Dan Runcie came up with the definitive ranking.

With hip-hop’s 50^th birthday upon us, fans have renewed the debate over who’s the best emcee, the best producer, and the best DJ. But to yours truly—and my pal Dan Runcie, the founder of Trapital—one question rises above them all: Who’s the greatest mogul in hip-hop history?

We decided to develop a definitive list. To do so, Dan and I reached out to 50 h…