hip-hop
rhythmic music accompanied by rhyming speech
5338 artists in the catalog.
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Flight of the Conchords
acoustic music, alternative hip-hop
Dilated Peoples
Snoop Dogg
G-funk, West Coast hip-hop
Jay-Z
East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Teyana Taylor
contemporary R&B, pop music
Negra Li
contemporary R&B, pop music
Boss AC
Alvin and the Chipmunks
country music, rock music
Taco Hemingway
alternative hip-hop, pop music
Chino XL
Slava Marlow
Soul II Soul
British soul, blues
Hoodie Allen
Pharrell Williams
contemporary R&B, funk
Jean Grae
rapping
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 5338 hip-hop artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.