theGrio's top 10 greatest voices in hip-hop

SLIDESHOW - Whether they have a signature bark or rapid-fire flow these rappers have gained popularity by standing out among their fellow artists...

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Some hip-hop artists have a unique ability to draw in their audiences just with the sound of their voice.

Whether they have a signature bark or rapid-fire flow these rappers have gained popularity by standing out among their fellow artists.

In celebration of Black Music Month, theGrio has highlighted the 10 hip-hop stars with the greatest, most distinct voices.

Check out our list and let us know if your favorite rapper made the cut.

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