This just came to mind after reading the thread about Lord Jamar vs Eminem with the claims that Rolling Stone and the likes crowning him King Of Rap. Could there ever be a time when Country names a rapper King of Country lol?
A History of Country-Rap in 29 Songs
Country music and hip-hop have long vacillated between looking to each other for inspiration and staring at each other warily. Here are 29 examples that run the gamut: Billboard chart-toppers and anthems from insular microscenes; shiny, opportunistic pop collaborations and mud-soaked obscurities; novelty records and sincere simpatico style unions. Each one, in its own way, shifted the idea of what country-rap comity could sound like.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/17/arts/music/country-rap-playlist.html
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