Where to Start with progressive rap
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17 artists
Best progressive rap Albums to Start With
progressive rap Artists
Busta Rhymes
East Coast hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop
Kanye West
art pop, chipmunk soul
Kendrick Lamar
West Coast hip-hop, alternative hip-hop
Public Enemy
East Coast hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop
Young Thug
Atlanta hip-hop, SoundCloud rap
A Tribe Called Quest
East Coast hip-hop, alternative hip-hop
M.I.A.
alternative hip-hop, alternative rock
The Roots
alternative hip-hop, alternative rock
Busdriver
abstract hip-hop, alternative hip-hop
Danny Brown
alternative hip-hop, experimental hip-hop
Joey Bada$$
East Coast hip-hop
Big Boi
Atlanta hip-hop, Southern hip-hop
André 3000
Atlanta hip-hop, Southern hip-hop
Yasiin Bey
East Coast hip-hop, alternative hip-hop
Kojey Radical
UK rap
GAIKA
alternative R&B, dancehall
About progressive rap
What is progressive rap?
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Where should I start with progressive rap?
Start with "Black Panther" by Kendrick Lamar. It captures what makes progressive rap worth exploring.
What are the best progressive rap albums?
The progressive rap albums worth hearing first: "Black Panther" by Kendrick Lamar, "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" by Kendrick Lamar, "To Pimp a Butterfly" by Kendrick Lamar, "Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers" by Kendrick Lamar and "Section.80" by Kendrick Lamar.
How many progressive rap artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 17 progressive rap artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.