Rock and rap are not two musical genres that always mesh well together, but when they do it is oh-so-satisfying. As long as both parties in the collaboration know each other’s strengths and how to make them even better, the collab could go down in history as one of the greatest examples of merged genres.
Collaborations are vital because they open new doors for our favorite artists' creativity and allow us to see a different side of their music. In a time when blurring the lines between genres is a huge advantage for artists, it is important to look back at the songs that were ahead of the game and jump started the coalition of making music that shouldn't work together work. Some of the songs on this list are obvious fusions of rock and rap, while others sound like the collaborators were one band from the beginning.
Read on to see the best rock/rap collaborations of all time.