`In celebration of Independence Day, XXLMag.com compiled a list of the ‘Top Independent Artists In The Game’. Taking a look at the hardest working MCs on the independent level, the list touches on every major name in the indie world. Taking the coveted #1 spot is Tech N9ne, who XXL spotlights for his tireless touring, album sales, and longevity. Following the blockbuster release of All 6’s And 7’s, Tech was proven to be a true independent giant in the land of the majors. Other notable artists on the list include Atmosphere, Brother Ali, E-40, Raekwon, and Mistah FAB. With some of the brightest and most independent thinkers on the list, this is a fitting tribute on Independence Day.

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