What rapper has the biggest vocabulary?

Eminem topped the list with 8,818 unique words used, followed by Jay Z with 6,899, the late Tupac Shakur with 6,569 and West with 5,069. Legendary singer-songwriter Dylan came in fifth with 4,883. Perhaps the top four was to be expected, as rap is by nature dense, given the focus on lyricism.
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What rappers have the largest vocabulary?

Aesop Rock has the largest vocabulary in hip-hop, according to a study by data scientist Matt Daniels. Using lyrics from Rap Genius, Daniels examined 85 rappers' first 35,000 lyrics for unique words to give a level playing field to old and new artists.
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What rappers use most unique words?

Cult Californian rapper Aesop Rock comes out as the most wordy rapper, with a vocabulary of 7,392 unique words. GZA and Kool Keith all land top ten spots, too – but what's way more interesting are the rappers who sit at the bottom of the chart.
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Which singer has biggest vocabulary?

Key Findings

The star with the biggest vocabulary overall is legend Patti Smith, who uses 217 unique words per 1,000. Billie Eilish is the modern star with the biggest vocabulary: 169 per 1,000. Legend Luther Vandross and modern star Trey Songz are tied with 66 for the smallest vocabulary.
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What is Eminem's vocabulary?

The study, which compiled the total number of words in each artists' repertoire, found that Marshall Bruce Mathers II (the rhymer's real name, moniker, cognomen, nom de guerre, agnomen) has a vocabulary of 8,818 words. On average, he uses a word he has never previously used every 11 words.
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Top 50 - Rappers With The Largest Vocabulary



Who is the fastest rappers?

Here's an unordered list of some of the fastest rappers of all time, officially and unofficially.
  • Twista. Twista is commonly considered the fastest rapper of all time, both officially and unofficially. ...
  • Twisted Insane. ...
  • Eminem. ...
  • Busta Rhymes. ...
  • Tech N9ne. ...
  • Aesop Rock. ...
  • Tonedeff. ...
  • Krayzie Bone.
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What voice type is Eminem?

SingersAvenue — Eminem's Vocal Profile Vocal Type: Low Tenor ...
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Did Eminem memorize the dictionary?

TIL Eminem used to read the dictionary as a kid to expand his vocabulary.
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Did Eminem create a word?

“Stan,” a word originally coined by Eminem's 2000 single about a fan desperate to take the rapper's every word literally, has now been added to the Oxford American Dictionary.
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How many words has Eminem rapped?

Then wonder no more, for the latest edition of the Guinness Book of World Records has the answer. As Billboard reports, Eminem's Rap God is the holder of this record, with Marshall Mathers working his way through 1,560 words in 6'04”, at an average of 4.28 words per second.
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Do rappers have good vocabulary?

It turns out that a good handful of rappers use a greater vocabulary than Shakespeare did, for the same sized block of lyrics. Daniels doesn't draw the conclusion that today's rappers are more creative and poetic than Shakespeare, but the implication hovers.
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What rapper read the dictionary?

How did a white rapper from Detroit become one of the best rappers of all time, in a predominately black environment? He read the dictionary. Marshal Mathers or Eminem is the biggest selling artist of the past decade and he did it because he went to lengths few others would and knew what his craft required.
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Why is Eminem unique?

What makes Eminem so unique is his ability to write lyrics about anything; he can make a violent rap song (such as “Kim“) or a sad rap song (like “Stan“) equally well. Eminem's lyrics are not always dark, though; he also has plenty of fun tracks like “Shake That,” “The Real Slim Shady,” and “Without Me.”
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What language has the biggest vocabulary?

The language with the largest vocabulary in the world is English with 1,025,109.8 words.
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What words do rappers use?

Phrases
  • "Get blowed" - to get high off marijuana.
  • "Got the germ" - have received HIV/AIDS.
  • "Got the dragon" - having bad breath.
  • "Hit me on the hip" - to contact by pager.
  • "Dancing with the devil" - doing something very risky.
  • "Got 5 on it" - putting £5000 into something wether it be a bet or a criminal enterprise.
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What is stan short for?

Stan is a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Stanley or Stanford or Stanislaus. Notable persons with that name include: Stan Blake (born 1954), American politician.
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Is stan a real word?

Merriam-Webster have now entered the word into their dictionary as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, “stan” is defined as “an extremely or excessively enthusiastic and devoted fan,” while as a verb it's defined as “to exhibit fandom to an extreme excessive degree.”
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Does Eminem have a big vocabulary?

Eminem topped the musical vocabulary list, using almost 9,000 unique words in his songs.
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Can Eminem read?

Hint, It's Written by a 1980's Rap Legend! Does Eminem like to read books? Well, the answer is simply no. Despite being a prodigious lyricist with a vocabulary that flows faster and more concise than most others, he doesn't enjoy reading — unless it's a comic book, which he does enjoy frequently.
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What is Bruno Mars vocal range?

Bruno Mars has that distinctive light-lyric tenor voice that is relaxing to listen to. Its range is from C3-D5-C6, and he sports that retro style of singing, which endears him to his fans. Moreover, Mars possesses that huge voice that makes him not a Spinto tenor.
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