How to get into underground hip-hop
underground hip-hop: umbrella term for hip-hop music that is outside the general commercial canon northsound.fm covers 104 underground hip-hop artists with curated starting points for each.
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What's the best way to get into underground hip-hop?
Start with Xzibit's "Restless". It's one of the most accessible and representative entry points into underground hip-hop.
What is underground hip-hop?
umbrella term for hip-hop music that is outside the general commercial canon