old-school hip-hop
historical musical period; music genre
39 artists in the catalog.
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West Street Mob
Joseph Simmons
East Coast hip-hop, golden age hip-hop
Bogdan Titomir
electropop, hip-hop
The Sequence
Luv Resval
drill, hip-hop
The Cold Crush Brothers
Assalti Frontali
political hip-hop, underground hip-hop
World Class Wreckin' Cru
electro
C.I.A.
Digitzz
T La Rock
Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three
Planet Patrol
Latin freestyle, electro
MD&C Pavlov
Russian hip-hop, acid jazz
MC Tee
Def P & Beatbusters
About old-school hip-hop
What is old-school hip-hop?
historical musical period; music genre
Where should I start with old-school hip-hop?
Start with "Short Dog's in the House" by Too Short. It captures what makes old-school hip-hop worth exploring.
What are the best old-school hip-hop albums?
The old-school hip-hop albums worth hearing first: "Short Dog's in the House" by Too Short, "Survival Skills" by KRS-One, "Criminal Minded" by Boogie Down Productions, "Man & His Music" by Boogie Down Productions and "Edutainment" by Boogie Down Productions.
How many old-school hip-hop artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 39 old-school hip-hop artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
