Genre: Hip-Hop
Decades Active: 00s
Part of the new-millennium resurgence of alternative rap, Little Brother's inspirations were atypical for Southern hip-hop: classic Native Tongues outfits like De La Soul and A Tribe Called Quest, as well as more recent torch-bearers like the Roots and Black Star. MCs Phonte (born Phonte Coleman) and Big Pooh (born Thomas Jones) swapped rhymes... [+] Read More
Genre: Hip-Hop
Beautiful Music, Baby is a collective of 12 individuals, consisting of emcees, singers, producers and artists all hailing from the Bay Area down to LA. Comprised mainly of 3 crews (Hybrid Shine/45Love, NBA, Skywalkers) along with Chief Flow and producer FreshChuck, each member brings their own unique style to the table. Before connecting,... [+] Read More
Genre: Hip-Hop
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
Common (originally Common Sense) was a highly influential figure in rap's underground during the '90s, keeping the sophisticated lyrical technique and flowing syncopations of jazz-rap alive in an era when commercial gangsta rap was threatening to obliterate everything in its path. His literate, intelligent, nimbly performed rhymes and political... [+] Read More
Genre: Hip-Hop
Decades Active: 00s
Chicago-based Muslim MC Lupe Fiasco began rapping in junior high school and joined a group called Da Pak several years later. The group signed to Epic, released one single, and split up, all before Fiasco reached the age of 20. Thanks in part to the vocal support of Jay-Z, L.A. Reid signed Fiasco as a solo artist to Arista, but before anything... [+] Read More
Genre: Hip-Hop
Rapminator he started rap in 6th grade. he showed hes performance at hes school when he started rap for public and everybody who listens at him they love it, he got flow and things to show. Rapminator surches for any label who can produce hes songs. and he gonna represent hes flow soon. Rapminator's slogan. ''I'm like a tornado that kills you... [+] Read More
