Beastie Boys
Beastie Boys are an alternative hip hop group from New York City consisting of Michael “Mike D” Diamond, Adam “MCA” Yauch, and Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz.
Jeru The Damaja
Kendrick Jeru Davis, known as Jeru the Damaja is an underground hiphop MC and recording artist who has worked extensively with GURU and DJ Premier of Gang Starr, whom he has known since high school. He is best known for his 1994 debut album, “The Sun Rises in the East”…
Immortal Technique
Immortal Technique is an American rapper and political activist. He was born in Lima, Peru and raised in Harlem, New York.
GZA
Gary Grice is better known by his stage names GZA and The Genius. He is an American hip-hop artist and is a founding member of the underground hip-hop group the Wu-Tang Clan.
Run-D.M.C.
Run-D.M.C. was an influential hip hop group from Hollis, in the Queens borough of New York City.
Method Man
Clifford Smith (aka Method Man or Meth) is an American hip hop artist, record producer, actor and member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan.
K-Def
K-Def is a New Jersey based hip hop producer/DJ who has been actively involved in the underground hip hop scene since the early 90s.
Swollen Members
Swollen Members is a Canadian hip hop group from Vancouver, British Columbia, consisting mainly of Madchild and Prevail.
Digital Underground
The Digital Underground‘s leader is Greg “Shock G” Jacobs, who also went by the stage name of Humpty Hump. Jacobs spent most of his youth in New York City and southern Florida. Heavily influenced by the various Funk bands of the 1970s, Digital Underground sampled their music frequently, which quickly became a defining element of West Coast rap.