Electronic music duo, The Knocks, have been making a name for themselves since their beginnings. The duo consists of Ben 'B-Roc' Ruttner and James 'JPatt' Patterson. The Knocks were named one of the 20 hottest producers in music by NME Magazine, as well as featured frequently in NY Post's Popwrap. They have gained popularity for their singles, ""Dancing With... read full bio
The LaFontaines are a Scottish indie rap-rock trio who progressively gained a reputation as one of the best live acts in the country by fusing influences from classic rock and R&B, hip-hop, pop and soul to create a distinctive sound. The LaFontaines were founded by Kerr Okan on vocals, Iain Findlay and Darren McCaughey on guitars, Anna Smith on bass, Jamie Keenan... read full bio
The Lonely Biscuits are an American indie band. The band consists of Grady Gravy" Wenrich (vocals, guitar), Sam Gidley (drums), John Paterini (vocals, guitar), and Nick Byrd (bass). Hailing individually from all over the country, The Lonely Biscuits formed in Nashville, TN to create a sound that blends a wide array of genres into an unwavering, infectious groove. Riding off... read full bio
Puerto Rican-American duo The Martinez Brothers (consisting of Chris Martinez and Steven Martinez who are, of course, brothers) who have held residencies at clubs in Ibiza and have performed around the world. They’re known for their remixes, especially. According to Mixmag, The Martinez Brothers were DJ’s of the Year in 2014. The magazine said that “no other DJ or DJ... read full bio
The Monster Kids are an incredibly talented group of dancers; from ages 8 to 18, the siblings perform as a fine-tuned unit. Trained by their father, Henry Borjas, the group has been set on a path to success. The Monster Kids have performed on The Ellen Show, The Oprah Show, Americas Got Talent, and more. They have opened for acts... read full bio
The Movement is an American reggae band based out of Columbia, South Carolina, and consists of members Joshua Swain, Jason “Smiles” Schmidt, Gary Jackson and Matt Goodwin. The band also mixes in genres which include rock and hip-hop. The Movement began after Swain and Miller who were childhood friends, reconnected and began performed music as a duo. Shortly after, they... read full bio
The Pharcyde is an American alternative hip-hop group that is comprised of members Imani and Bootie Brown. The group was founded by members Imani, Slimkid3, Bootie Brown and Fatlip who all started their career as dancers. They all met and decided to incorporate rap into their dancing and shortly after recorded their first demo. Since then, the group has gone... read full bio
The Posterz are a hip-hop group from Montreal. The group is comprised of three members, Husser, Joey Sherrett, and Kris the $pirit. The Posterz deliver a dirty hip-hop sound, filled with profound lyrics and deep bass beats. The Posterz have been mentioned on Noisey's online publication and receive positive feedback via YouTube.... read full bio
The Roots is a Grammy-winning American hip-hop group formed in Philadelphia in 1987. The group is known for its live instrumentation and intelligent lyrics, as well as its innovative fusion of hip-hop and jazz. The Roots have released numerous critically acclaimed albums and collaborated with a wide range of artists, cementing their status as one of the most influential hip-hop... read full bio
The Streets, a producer, songwriter, and rapper Mike Skinner's long-term project, emerged in the early new millennium with a unique sound that influenced the growth of the garage and grime scenes in Britain. Skinner made his name as a really unique voice in British hip-hop, first with the Mercury Music Prize-nominated Original Pirate Material and then with the chart-topping tour... read full bio
Born out of the love of hip hops ethos to consistently push the boundaries forward by extrapolating what was unique about the past and what is radically refreshing about the future, Radioclits Etienne Tron and Johan Karlberg have teamed up with Malawian songsmith Esau Mwamwaya to form The Very Best, an epic global partnership with the sole aim to re... read full bio
The White Madingos are comprised of artists Murs, Sacha Jenkins, and Darryl Jenifer. The group has an abundance of experience in the performing and media industry, having been involved with Rolling Stone Magazine, MTV/VH1, and band Bad Brains prior to collaborating on The White Madingos. Their sound is influenced by hip-hop and rap genres, but also incorporates sounds like that... read full bio
"R&B singer/songwriter and producer Terius Youngdell Nash, better known as the-Dream, was born in Rockingham, North Carolina, but moved to Atlanta, Georgia at age 3. His singing career didn't pick up right away, but he found success in selling song lyrics after he met R&B producer Laney Stewart. He wrote songs for many artists including Britney Spears/Madonna with their... read full bio
London caused a stir with performances at the Cannes Film Festival. London was one of the headliners of the Northside Festival in Brooklyn. London performed at the Montreal International Jazz Festival, in response to which the Montreal Gazette remarked Theophilus London is going to be big. Very big. The buzz has been building for some time."... read full bio
Three 6 Mafia have a string of gold and platinum singles and albums. Not only were they the first hip-hop group to win an Oscar, as well as the first to win an Academy Award for Best Original Song, but they were also the first hip-hop group to perform at the prestigious Academy Awards ceremony. But for Three 6 Mafia,... read full bio
Umar Ibrahim, better known as his stage name Thutmose, is a Nigerian-American rapper and singer-songwriter from Lagos, Nigeria, who is currently based out of Brooklyn, New York. Thutmose moved to New York when he was seven years old and he later studied computer science at Alfred State College but later dropped out to pursue music full-time. Thutmose first began to... read full bio
Tiago PZK, a Monte Grande native who became well-known in Argentina's burgeoning early-2020s rap scene, developed his rap abilities in that nation's dominant freestyle circuit before deciding to start composing his own music. Tiago rose to stardom with his breakthrough single "Sola," leveraging his vocal agility to snag the world's attention with singles like "Además de M (Remix)," "No Me... read full bio
A rising artist in the American hip-hop scene, Tierra Whack is renowned for her individual style and creative approach to music production. She was born and reared in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she also found her love for music at a young age. Since then, she has become a major force in the music business. Tierra Whack started a career in music... read full bio
Rapper, vocalist, and composer Tiggs Da Author has become well-known in a short amount of time. His big break came when he was asked to sing on the track "Still Sway and Kane," a remix of the legendary "Still D.R.E." by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg and featuring the musician Kano. This partnership resulted in Sway's release of "No Sleep,"... read full bio
Tim Dog rose to prominence during the early '90s with his debut LP Penicillin on Wax and the celebrated diss" record "F**k Compton". Tim had already appeared on songs with the Ultramagnetic MCs and went on to form a duo, Ultra, with member Kool Keith. "F**k Compton" appeared in XXL Magazine's "Top 25 Diss Tracks of All Time." Nas shouts... read full bio
