Queen Latifah
Dana Elaine Owens, better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, actress and singer.
Category: East Coast
Rappers, DJs and collectives from the east coast of the United States…
Sadat X
Sadat X is an underground emcee, most famed as a member of alternative hip hop group Brand Nubian. Originally known as Derek X, Sadat takes his name from former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat.
Grand Puba
Grand Puba is an underground emcee best known as a member of the group Brand Nubian.
Brand Nubian
Brand Nubian is an alternative hip hop group from New Rochelle, New York, consisting of three rappers: Grand Puba, Sadat X and Lord Jamar, and two DJs: DJ Alamo and DJ Sincere.
Canibus
Germaine Williams, better known by his stage name Canibus, is a Jamaican rapper. He is a part of supergroup The HRSMN.
The Roots
The Roots is an American hip hop/neo soul band formed in 1987 by Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Slick Rick
Ricky Walters, aka Slick Rick, MC Ricky D and Rick the Ruler, is a Grammy-nominated British-American rapper.
Public Enemy
Public Enemy is an American hip hop group consisting of Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, Khari Wynn, DJ Lord, and the S1W group.
NaS
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, who performs under the mononym Nas, formerly Nasty Nas, is an American rapper and actor.