#20. The B.U.M.S.
The Duo: Evocalist & D. WyzeBest Album: Lyfe 'N' Tyme (1995)
Best Song: "Let The Music Take Your Mind"
#19. Binary Star
The Duo: One Be Lo & Senim Silla
Best Album: Masters of the Universe (2001)
Best Song: "Honest Expression"
#18. Mood
The Duo: Dante & Main Flow
Best Album: Doom (1997)
Best Song: "Karma"
#17. Group Home
The Duo: Lil Dap & Melachi The Nutcracker
Best Album: Livin' Proof (1995)
Best Song: "Up Against The Wall" (Getaway Car Mix)
#16. Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz
The Duo: Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz
Best Album*: Make It Reign (1997)
Best Song: "Deja Vu (Uptown Baby)"
*This is their best album by default, since it is their only album. It is by no means good.
#15. People Under The Stairs
#15. People Under The Stairs
The Duo: Thes One & Double K
Best Album: O.S.T. (2002)
Best Song: "Acid Raindrops"
#14. Das EFX
The Duo: Skoob & Dre
Best Album: Hold It Down (1995)
Best Song: "Real Hip-Hop"
#13. Capone-N-Noreaga
The Duo: Capone & Noreaga
Best Album: War Report (1997)
Best Song: "L.A, L.A" (Kuwait Mix)
#12. Artifacts
The Duo: El Da Sensei & Tame One
Best Album: Between a Rock and a Hard Place (1994)
Best Song: "The Ultimate" (Showbiz Remix)
#11. Camp Lo
The Duo: Sonny Cheeba & Geechi Suede
Best Album: Uptown Saturday Night (1998)
Best Song: "Luchini"
#10. Method Man & Redman
The Duo: Method Man & Redman
Best Album: The Blackout (1999)
Best Song: "How High" (Remix)
#9. Clipse
The Duo: Pusha T & Malice
Best Album: Lord Willin' (2002)
Best Song: "Grindin'"
#8. Black Star
The Duo: Mos Def & Talib Kweli
Best Album: Black Star (1999)
Best Song: "Respiration"
#7. Smif-N-Wessun
The Duo: Tek & Steele
Best Album: Dah Shinin' (1995)
Best Song: "Bucktown"
#6. Heltah Skeltah
The Duo: Ruck & Rock
Best Album: Nocturnal (1996)
Best Song: "Letha Brainz Blo"
Putting Heltah Skeltah right after Smif-N-Wessun wasn't intentional, just coincidental. I'd compare it to the Morris twins being taken back to back in the draft.
#5. Organized Konfusion
#5. Organized Konfusion
The Duo: Pharoahe Monch & Prince Po
Best Album: Stress: The Extinction Agenda (1993)
Best Song: "Stress"
#4. M.O.P.
The Duo: Lil' Fame & Billy Danze
Best Album: Firing Squad (1996)
Best Song: "World Famous"
#3. Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth
The Duo: Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth
Best Album: Mecca And The Soul Brother (1992)
Best Song: "T.R.O.Y."
#2. Mobb Deep
The Duo: Prodigy & Havoc
Best Album: The Infamous Mobb Deep (1994)
Best Song: "Shook Ones Pt. II"
#1. Outkast
The Duo: Andre 3000 & Big Boi
Best Album: Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik (1994)
Best Song: "ATLiens"