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Tupac Still The World’s Hottest Hip-Hop Act

by Paul Cashmere on July 6, 2006

in News

It may be 10 years since the death of Tupac but the rapper is still the hottest name in Hip-Hop.

According to a poll of 10,000 music fans at 1738.com for Black Music Month, Tupac topped the poll of favorite artists.

His song ‘Hail Mary’ was also voted as favorite song.

Runners up in the poll were Jay-Z at No. 2, Notorious B.I.G. at 3, NAS at 4 and Eminem at 5.

Mary J. Blige remains the Queen of Hip-Hop. She was the most popular female performer and came in 6th overall.

The only other female to make the chart was Mariah Carey, who came in at 17th place.