Though many emcees hope to fill the shoes of New York City icons such as Biggie Smalls and Jay-Z – there has yet to be an artist with the lyrical ability, charisma, and raw talent to fill the void. Sure, many hopeful rhyme spitters have taken their aim for the throne, but all have fallen short, and the Rotten Apple still longs for the next king to carry the torch.

Two weeks ago Rich Jones was a contender in the Underground Online Battle against Prezzure from Queens. The two artists put up the undisputed best fight in the history of the UGOB, a huge 4,022 votes between the two of them, out ranking our previous vote champion at 1,502 votes.

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