MF DOOM was the most influential artist and was ahead of his time. Do you listen to modern artists like Tyler, the Creator, or A$AP Rocky and just like their work? Well, MF DOOM or Metal Face Doom when he is rapping or Metal Fingers Doom when he is producing. He is considered an underground artist and to me, I think MF DOOM was the most influential artist and was ahead of his time. He did not always start as MF DOOM however he joined a music group called KMD which stood for Kausing Much Damage. It was a group he started with his brother and his friend but midway through making the album his brother was killed in a car crash and after they posted the album which by the way he did not get that popular from that album. So during the album he …show more content…
That is true in some aspects because of popularity, MF DOOM was popular but not like Kanye West level or Jay-Z because he was considered underground which means he is not very well known but popularity should not be something that decides if they changed hiphop. Kanye in my opinion has way more key features that makes him the person who changed hip hop like how he produces, his vocals, his rap style, more people inspired by Kanye and that does make him a good artist but these are my reasons why I believe MF DOOM was better. However, there are way more influential rappers but MF DOOM was more unique and he helped a lot of mainstream artists or inspired them. Sure Kanye had way more influence but that is to be expected with his influence, Its like McDonald's and a small restaurant. More people want their restaurants to be like McDonald because of its popularity but not its quality but I got to be honest is a very good artist but MF DOOM is not that well heard of thus he gets less but if he gets more popularity he would have the same amount of influence as Kanye. I also think that MF DOOMS flow and rap style because the way he rhymes is more unique because like I said in one of his songs he uses a 14-syllable double