• Courtesy of The Lynguistic Civilians

The Lynguistic Civilians — It should no longer come as a surprise that the hip-hop scene in Vermont is vital and vibrant. That's in large part thanks to Walshie Steeze, LC, Mike Fulton and Mr. Burns, who are once again named the best rappers in the state.

Other Finalists

• Bless the Child
• Cultural Chemistry
• Hank Collins (HC)
• S.I.N.siZZle