Eminem is better than Jay because of the emotion that he is able to evoke in his listeners. They both chose two distinctly different paths to reach the top of the game, and each path has its pros and cons. read more
Well, if you’re asking only why is Eminem a better MC (Mike Controller) than Jay Z, I’d say that there are plenty of reasons. According to my opinion, both EM and Jay are lyrically insane, but what differs Shady from Jay is that he possesses a very wide vocabulary, which allows him to play with the words in various styles of rhymes. read more