10 Rap Hits And The Ghostwriters Behind Them

"S. Carter, ghost writer, and for the right price I can even make YO sh-t tighter"

They lurk behind the scenes. They're deadly with the pen. I'm talking about the silent word sculptors behind some of rap's most famous hits. Ghostwriters. The word itself is taboo in hip-hop. Still, some of the most popular rap songs over the years were written by other rappers. Today, we salute them.

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