hardcore hip-hop
subgenre of hip-hop
319 artists in the catalog.
Guides for hardcore hip-hop artists
Top hardcore hip-hop albums
See essentialsAll hardcore hip-hop artists
Lil' Kim
East Coast hip-hop, contemporary R&B
Too Short
G-funk, West Coast hip-hop
Young Buck
Southern hip-hop, crunk
Styles P
East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Master P
Southern hip-hop, dirty south
Ice-T
West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Chief Keef
Chicago drill, Chicago hip-hop
Mobb Deep
East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Twista
Midwest hip-hop, chopper
Xzibit
G-funk, West Coast hip-hop
Ja Rule
East Coast hip-hop, contemporary R&B
Cam'ron
East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Raekwon
East Coast hip-hop, boom bap
Lil Durk
Chicago drill, Chicago hip-hop
Z-Ro
Southern hip-hop, dirty south
Paul Wall
Southern hip-hop, gangsta rap
About hardcore hip-hop
What is hardcore hip-hop?
subgenre of hip-hop
Where should I start with hardcore hip-hop?
Start with "Skins" by XXXTentacion. It captures what makes hardcore hip-hop worth exploring.
What are the best hardcore hip-hop albums?
The hardcore hip-hop albums worth hearing first: "Skins" by XXXTentacion, "My Name Is My Name" by Pusha T, "The L.I.B.R.A." by T.I., "King's Disease" by Nas and "King's Disease III" by Nas.
How many hardcore hip-hop artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 319 hardcore hip-hop artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.