Where to Start with hip-hop
rhythmic music accompanied by rhyming speech
5337 artists
Guides for hip-hop artists
Best hip-hop Albums to Start With
hip-hop Artists
Classified
6ix9ine
SoundCloud rap, gangsta rap
Wale
East Coast hip-hop
MC Lyte
Shaquille O'Neal
Fetty Wap
contemporary R&B, pop music
The Notorious B.I.G.
East Coast hip-hop, G-funk
Fergie
contemporary R&B, pop music
Salt-N-Pepa
Lil' Keke
Flying Lotus
electronic music, experimental music
Slick Rick
East Coast hip-hop, golden age hip-hop
Sage Francis
alternative hip-hop
Jack Harlow
pop rap, trap music
Kevin Gates
Southern hip-hop, dirty south
DaBaby
Southern hip-hop, pop rap
About hip-hop
What is hip-hop?
rhythmic music accompanied by rhyming speech
Where should I start with hip-hop?
Start with "3 Feet High and Rising" by De La Soul. It captures what makes hip-hop worth exploring.
What are the best hip-hop albums?
The hip-hop albums worth hearing first: "3 Feet High and Rising" by De La Soul, "Blackpink in Your Area" by Blackpink, "Licensed to Ill" by Beastie Boys, "Rock n Roll Jesus" by Kid Rock and "Vultures 1" by Ty Dolla Sign.
How many hip-hop artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 5337 hip-hop artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
