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Admit it. Hip Hop is in an entirely new age today. And while many fanatics of Hip Hop's Golden Era cling on to it's remains, there are new faces that have already paved a way. We got Kendrick Lamar and Hopsin. Two SoCal Hip Hop artists generally from the same city (with respect to Compton being it's own city), yet worlds apart. Let's discuss why we've decided to rank these two Hip Hop artists... Kendrick Lamar Kendrick Lamar's latest album "DAMN" has been getting a lot of attention lately. It reminds me of tha times he released his previous albums. It was well talked about. Loved even. Hell, fans are even granting Kendrick with tha ever-so-loosely used "G.O.A.T" title. His music sounds good and performs well.  Hopsin Hopsin just released a new music video here and I decided to watch it. I realized that Hopsin, as out-of-tha-box as he can be, seems a little more of a 'practical' artist. Meaning, no matter where he goes with his lyrics...