Ghostface Killah

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Covers

Records

Ghostface Killah is widely regarded as one of hip-hop's greatest storytellers. He has been ranked #19 on Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Rappers of All Time (2023) and #6 on Billboard's 10 Best Rappers of All Time (2015). His album Supreme Clientele is frequently listed among the best hip-hop albums ever. He received the I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award in 2017, cementing his status as a living legend.

AwardsGhostface Killah won a Juno Award for Rap Recording of the Year in 2016 for Sour Soul with BADBADNOTGOOD. He has also received several honorary awards, including the I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award at the BET Hip Hop Awards in 2017.

Honours & Distinctions

I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award

BET Hip Hop Awards·2017

Lifetime achievement/honorary award.

Top 50 MCs of Our Time

About.com·2007

Ranked #14 on the list.

Rankings & Lists

#19

200 Greatest Rappers of All Time

Rolling Stone·2023

10 Best Rappers of All Time

Billboard·2015

#14

Top 50 MCs of Our Time (1987–2007)

About.com·2007

Magazine Covers

The Source

October 1996

Ironman: The Wu-Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah Steps into the Solo Spotlight

XXL

2000

The Return of the Ghost

Vibe

2006

Ghostface Killah: The Storyteller

Records & Feats

Most critically consistent solo career from a Wu-Tang member

Career Milestone·2006

Ghostface is widely considered to have the strongest solo discography among Wu-Tang members, with multiple albums cited as classics.