boom bap
music production style and hip-hop subgenre
13 artists in the catalog.
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King's Disease
Nas · 2020
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Nas
East Coast hip-hop, alternative hip-hop
Fat Joe
East Coast hip-hop, Latin hip-hop
KRS-One
East Coast hip-hop, conscious hip-hop
Raekwon
East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
DJ Premier
East Coast hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop
Big Pun
East Coast hip-hop, Latin hip-hop
Fu-Schnickens
East Coast hip-hop, drum and bass
Classik
hip-hop, jazz rap
Jay Pluss
East Coast hip-hop, hip-hop
Oldirtyspryte
abstract hip-hop, experimental hip-hop
DemonBlxxd
Memphis rap, alternative hip-hop
Le micro brise le silence
Algerian hip hop, hip-hop
Kraze
hip-hop, underground hip-hop
About boom bap
What is boom bap?
music production style and hip-hop subgenre
Where should I start with boom bap?
Start with "King's Disease" by Nas. It captures what makes boom bap worth exploring.
What are the best boom bap albums?
The boom bap albums worth hearing first: "King's Disease" by Nas, "King's Disease III" by Nas, "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II" by Raekwon, "Wu-Massacre" by Raekwon and "Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang" by Raekwon.
How many boom bap artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 13 boom bap artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.