DMX

American rapper and actor

DMX, whose real name was Earl Simmons, was a prominent American rapper and actor known for his gruff delivery and int...

Busta Rhymes

Innovative American Rapper and Hip-Hop Icon

Busta Rhymes, born Trevor George Smith Jr. on May 20, 1972, is an iconic figure in the hip-hop industry known for his...

Eminem

Influential American rapper and record producer

Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, 1972, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer w...

Method Man

American rapper and actor from Wu-Tang Clan

Method Man, born Clifford Smith on March 2, 1971, is an influential rapper, record producer, and actor. He is a promi...

Big Punisher

Late Puerto Rican-American Rapper and Lyricist

Wu-Tang Clan

Iconic New York Hip-Hop Collective

The Wu-Tang Clan is a highly influential hip-hop group that originated from Staten Island, New York, in the early 199...

Ice Cube

American rapper and actor

Ice Cube, born O'Shea Jackson Sr. on June 15, 1969, is an American rapper, actor, and filmmaker who gained fame as a ...

Dr. Dre

Legendary American hip-hop producer and rapper

Dr. Dre, born Andre Romelle Young on February 18, 1965, is a pivotal figure in the American music industry, particula...

Nas

Influential New York Hip-Hop Artist

Nas, born Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones on September 14, 1973, is an influential American rapper and songwriter renowned f...

Gang Starr

Influential East Coast hip-hop duo

Gang Starr was a pioneering hip-hop duo that consisted of MC Guru (Keith Elam) and DJ/producer DJ Premier (Christophe...

Cypress Hill

Iconic American Hip-Hop Group

Cypress Hill is an American hip-hop group that formed in 1988 in South Gate, California. The group is known for being...

OutKast

Innovative Hip-Hop Duo from Atlanta

OutKast is an influential American hip-hop duo that originated from Atlanta, Georgia, consisting of André "André 3000...

A Tribe Called Quest

Influential American Hip-Hop Group

A Tribe Called Quest was an influential hip-hop group that emerged from Queens, New York, in the late 1980s. The grou...

Beastie Boys

Iconic American Hip-Hop Trio

The Beastie Boys, an American hip hop group formed in New York City in 1981, are renowned for their significant impac...