American music producer and disc jockey Jimir Davis goes by the stage name Amorphous. His mashups, which usually blend modern hip hop and R&B with vintage soul and pop music, are what made him most famous. His widely shared cover of Luther Vandross's "Never Too Much" and Rihanna's "Kiss It Better" may be heard on the Fat Joe song "Sunshine... read full bio
Darren The Human Beat Box" Robinson, Mark "Prince Markie Dee" Morales, and Damon "Kool Rock-ski" Wimbley all grew up rapping in the same neighborhood. Robinson's family could not afford a drum set, so Darren perfected a technique of making percussion like sounds with his mouth -- hence the birth of his nickname The Human Beat Box. The group, then known... read full bio
Johnny Gill is an American singer-songwriter, composer, producer, and actor. He is best known for being the final member of the R&B pop group New Edition and for his time as a member of LSG. Gill started his singing career at only 5 years old at his church in a family gospel group that was named Little Johnny and “Wings... read full bio
Hit-Boy is an American record producer and hip hop artist from Fontna, California. He impart of Interscope Recods and it was there that he founded his own record label imprint, Hits Since '87. Hit-boy is best known for his production catalog which includes ""Drop The World"" by Lil Wane and Eminem and even a song by Jay-Z and Kanye West.... read full bio
Freddie Gibbs is an American rapper from Gary, Indiana. He was signed onto Interscope Records which holds some of the biggest artists in hip hop such as Eminem and 50 Cent. He has been featured on the Max Payne 3 official soundtrack, the NBA 2K12 official soundtrack, and even the Grand Theft Auto V soundtrack. his influences are Scarface,... read full bio
Jake Miller's YouTube videos first earned him the attention of the local news in his small Florida town, before propelling him to international status. Now with his full length studio album out and signed with Warner Bro. Records, Jake and his virtual army dubbed the Millertary are seeing what mainstream support can do. His Rumors EP debuted on... read full bio
Kota the Friend is an American rapper based out of Brooklyn, New York. Kota had a passion for music at a young age as he found his love for hip-hop, R&B, jazz, and soul music. When Kota was eight years old, he joined a music program at his school and began playing the trumpet. He went on to play the... read full bio
Among the young emerging artists who pioneered “cloud rap” is South Florida’s Denzel Curry, placing him among the ranks of Desiigner and Lil B. With MTV and Coachella performances under his belt, Curry is on a rapid rise in the rap world. Produced from his highly anticipated album, Nostalgic 64, the hit video for “Threatz” continues to rack up over... read full bio
With support from media outlets like Vice Magazine’s Noisey, 2dopeboyz, The Source, Fader Magazine, Mass Appeal and Complex, East Atlanta rapper J.I.D continues to attract attention with every verse and is quickly becoming a fan favorite. He was a standout student-athlete at Hampton University, where he met fellow Atlanta natives and Spillage Village Collective rap duo, Earthgang. Collaborating with Earthgang,... read full bio
Gnash is a rapper, producer, and singer-songwriter. He first came to the attention of the general public with his song I hate u, I love u," which featured Olivia O'Brien. The song has been streamed more than 350 million times online, is now number one in Australia, and has only recently broken into the top ten on the Billboard charts.... read full bio
Recognized by fans for his unique “mumbly” voice, Desiigner rose to fame with the release of his debut single, “Panda”, which took the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified Platinum by the RIAA. Kanye West (who sampled “Panda” for his seventh studio album The Life of Pablo) signed the rapper to his Good Music label.... read full bio
Johnny Venus and Doctor Dot make up Earthgang, and hip-hop duo formed out of Atlanta in 2010. They have four full length releases under their belt - Mad Men and Good News, Shallow Graves For Toys and their latest Torba. Shallow Graves peaked at no. 11 on the Billboard Emerging Artists chart and received positives reviews, including ""one of the... read full bio
Old school rap legends Jurassic 5 have released a Gold-certified self-titled album, the Silver-certified albums Quality Control and Power in Numbers, and their latest record, Feedback. Theyve performed at big events like Glastonbury, Blues and Roots Festival Byron Bay Australia, Bestival, and Coachella. Their music has been heard in numerous video games: Jayou was used in the PlayStation game Grind... read full bio
Terrace Martin is a renowned record producer, having worked with some of the biggest names in music, including Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, The Game, Busta Rhymes, Stevie Wonder, Charlie Wilson, Raphael Saadiq, YG, and many others. Also a rapper and singer-songwriter, Martin has released six albums: The Demo,Melrose, 3ChordFold, 3ChordFold: Pulse, Times, and Velvet Portraits. Martin was a child prodigy... read full bio
Lartiste is a Moroccan hip-hop artist, who was formerly a member of the rap group Malediction. Of his four albums- Lalbum, Fenomeno, Maestro and Clandestino- his most recent three topped the French charts. Lartiste has released fourteen hit singles, all charting in France, with Chocolat featuring Awa Imani most notably peaking at No. 3. His other most popular hits include:... read full bio
Jacquees is the stage name of Rodriquez Jacquees Broadnax, an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Decatur, Georgia. He entered into a recording and management agreement with Cash Money Records in 2015. His 2016 single, "B.E.D," peaked at number 69 and spent seven weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. On June 15, 2018, "4275," his debut album, was made... read full bio
Majid Jordan is composed of R&B duo, Majid Al Maskati and Jordan Ullman. The two began working in Ullmans dorm room and parents basement, and found fame after launching their first joint EP titled Afterhours on SoundCloud under their original name, Good People. Approached by Drake, they signed to OVO Sound, and co-produced Drakes track Hold On, Were Going Home,... read full bio
Brockhampton is raps first boy band. A large group of talented individuals has collaborated together to create the artistic rap collective, Brockhampton. The group was erected in San Marcos, Texas and became an instant hit, gaining popularity through the Internet forum KanyeToThe (a Kanye West fan forum). Brockhampton is comprised of seven boys who are the frontline vocalists and rappers... read full bio
Princess Nokia is a rapper inspired by her Afro-Puerto Rican descent. Nokia had a rough upbringing losing her mom at a young age and moving from foster care to foster care. She started writing rhymes as an outlet and then began releasing music to SoundCloud and YouTube. Shortly after she received attention for the songs “G.O.A.T” and “Tomboy”. She has... read full bio
Danny Brown is an American rapper from Detroit, Michigan. He got his start making mixtapes, but received major recognition upon his release of XXX, his second album. XXX achieved critical acclaim and earned him Metro Times artist of the Year. Browns third studio album Old reached number 18 on the US Billboard 200 chart. The album featured guest appearances from... read full bio
