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Artist: 1Hundred
Genre: Hip-HopCheck us out on myspace at www.myspace.com/therealmovement [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 22, 2007
Artist: 2Pac
Genre: Hip-Hop2Pac became the unlikely martyr of gangsta rap, and a tragic symbol of the toll its lifestyle exacted on urban black America. At the outset of his career, it didn't appear that he would emerge as one of the definitive rappers of the '90s -- he started out as a second-string rapper and dancer for Digital Underground, joining only after they had... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on September 9, 2008
Artist: A-Dubb
Genre: Hip-HopSince the tender age of 2, a young lover by the name of Anthony, would dance and sing his way into the arms of girls 3 times his age. Now known to many as simply A-Dubb, that flirtatious innocence is coupled with real-life experiences and pulse defining beats--hard "real mc" caliber lyrics, and sweet seductive vocals.. He is HIS MUSIC..
As a... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on January 18, 2009
Artist: AC Da' Perfecto!
Genre: Hip-HopCheck Da' Myspace [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on May 17, 2007
Artist: Aesop Rock
Genre: Hip-HopBuilding on the rapping style of eccentrics Kool Keith and Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Def Jux headliner Aesop Rock became one of the hottest MCs in the post-millennial underground. After a pair of self-released LPs (Appleseed, Music for Earthworms), he recorded Float for Mush in 2000. The former Ian Bavitz then issued a pair of singles -- "Coma"... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 9, 2007
Artist: Akir
Genre: Hip-HopMaybe, it was the first concert he saw (Run DMC and the Fat Boys) or the first album he owned (Public Enemy) that sparked his creative flame for hip-hop. But, the turmoil in his early surroundings and his struggles throughout life is what ignited the hunger to later develop the artist A.K.I.R.. The acronym and the promise to Always Keep It Real,... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on August 14, 2007
Artist: Akon
Genre: Hip-HopAliaune Thiam -- aka Akon -- grew up in Senegal before he and his family (including his father, jazz percussionist Mor Thiam) eventually settled in New Jersey. There he discovered hip-hop for the first time, as well as crime. He was eventually jailed, but he used the time to work on his musical ideas. Upon release, Akon began writing and... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on October 5, 2009
Artist: Animal Number Five
Genre: Rock/PopI think homeless chicks are hot. [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 1, 2007
Artist: Anti Alles
Genre: Alternative/IndieELECTRO . INDIE . TRIP-HOP . DUBTRONICA . POLITICAL . ROCK . PSYCHADELIA . Anti Alles was formed as Ryan Kimmo Randle on February 2, 1985. Coincidently the same day as his twin brother, Steffan Jari Randle. Each child was born with superhuman powers. The first-place-deprived Jari grew artistic tentacles and a visual mapping system. Kimmo... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 25, 2007
Artist: Apathy
Genre: Hip-HopApathy is his own worst enemy. Not just because he..ll spend his last dime on a pair of rare sneakers (at present, his white / orange / blue Air Force Ones neatly match his authentic Knicks road jersey); nor because he reps CT, a state previously known for obscure old-school rappers like the Skinny Boyz and Stezo, by ripping shows from Paris to... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 13, 2007
Artist: ARSUN F!ST
Genre: Hip-HopArsun F!st is an emcee/producer born in Panama City, Panama. The name Arsun F!st is a metaphor for controversy or sparking a thought. Arsun signifies intentionally setting things ablaze musically while the F!st represents the pound of respect he has for the Hip Hop culture. His emcee style has been described as Visual Flows with a touch of ADHD:... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on May 21, 2007
Artist: Atban Klann
Genre: Hip-HopRepresenting the combined efforts of Philippines-born Apl.de.ap and African American songwriter Will.I.Am, Atban Klann was one of Southern California's hardest-hitting groups of the 1990s. The group, which Will.I.Am formed with Apl.de.ap shortly after leaving the dance troupe Tribal Nation, was quickly signed by the L.A.-based Ruthless label.... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 12, 2007
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Artist: Athletic Mic League
Genre: Hip-HopThe six MCs that make up Ann Arbor, MI's Athletic Mic League met each other through high school and basketball courts. Initially rhyming for recreational purposes, Tres Styles, 14K, Buff, Vital, Texture, and Grand Cee began to focus more on rap as a career as the people around them started to recognize the skills they were developing. Utilizing... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 18, 2007
Artist: Atmosphere
Genre: Hip-HopAtmosphere is a hip-hop group from Minneapolis that centers around rapper Slug (aka Sean Daley). The son of a black father and a white mother who divorced when he was a teenager, Slug became entranced with hip-hop, graffiti, and breakdancing, and formed the Rhyme Sayers Collective with two high school friends -- Siddiq Ali (Stress) and Derek... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 24, 2007
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Artist: Aventura
Genre: LatinA New York-based, Dominican boy band with their roots deep in bachata? If that sounds unlikely, well, Aventura have managed to cope with it. Formed in 1994 in the Bronx by a group of four boys (Anthony Santos, Lenny Santos, Max Santos, and Henry Santos Jeter) who were determined to break Dominican bachata music out from its traditional base and... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on May 23, 2007
Artist: avillanche
Genre: Hip-HopHere's some instrumentals I'm working on. [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 7, 2008
Artist: Beautiful Music, Baby
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
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 21, 2007
Artist: beauty10
Genre: Game SoundtracksMy name is Lisa and I was born November 1.I have delt with many problems like any other girl such as annoying people.Espeicially at school.I can't name them. [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 3, 2007
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Artist: Bebel Gilberto
Genre: LatinBebel Gilberto has been recording with worldly famous artists like Kenny G, David Byrne, Amon Tobin, Smoke City, the Thievery Corporation, Towa Tei, Caetano Veloso, Chico Buarque, and João Gilberto. Gilberto also has had worldwide success as a songwriter with the song "Technova."
Bebel Gilberto is from a famous musical family in Brazil. Her... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 30, 2007
Artist: BhorDe
Genre: Hip-HopCrei en esto hace mas de quince años y sigo creyendo , aun mas fuerte! Anteriormente me dedicaba al Graffiti.Anterior a eso desde el 89 al 91 solo era un toyaco más que empezaba, hasta que encontré mi propio estilo y lo que en verdad el Hip Hop significaba para mí. Lo hago por placer , por respirar, sin maldad.. Nunca he sido de grabar , me... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on August 20, 2008
Artist: Big smooth
Genre: JazzI've been playing bass for 3 decades+. I've been in many bands,disco,r&b,jazz,blues,fusion and funk. Toured and recorded with many side musicians, opened for many top acts including,Zapp, Pieces of a Dream,Midnight Star,Bob James,Earl Klugh. I stared writing in the 80's for a fusion band called Quaver.My music sounds like George Duke if he... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 18, 2007
Artist: Bio Killaz
Genre: Hip-HopBio Killaz originated back in 1999 and started out with a first lil' banger back in the day called "Murder The Nation". This is when people were introduced to Tha Klepto and Saint Sinna. Since then, Bio Killaz have moved forward and pushed to new limits. The brand new release by Bio Killaz- "7 Years of Blood Sweat and Tears" is a big milestone... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 2, 2007
Artist: Black Panther
Genre: Hip-HopBlack Panther is an underground DJ who has been performing in the New York area since the mid-'90s. Underground hip-hop mix tapes were how he made his name, moving on to doing pirate radio shows and eventually joining the Ancients in 1999. He worked with other artists until finally releasing his debut single with Stronghold and Mr. Khaliyl in... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 16, 2007
