Chino XL
Derek Keith Barbosa, known as Chino XL, is an American Hip Hop lyricist, battle rapper, and actor. He was born to a Puerto Rican father and an African mother. The nephew of Bernie Worrell of Parliament/Funkadelic.
Tag: Hardcore Rap
Chi-Ali
Chi-Ali Griffith, better known by his stage name Chi-Ali, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York City, best known for his debut album, The Fabulous Chi-Ali, released in 1992, and as a member of hip-hop collective Native Tongues.
Bushwackass
(Big Dee, Fish B One, B.D. Buggz)
Top Quality
Top Quality was an American rapper formally signed to RCA Records in the early 1990s.
The Brotherhood
The Brotherhood is a London based Hip Hop group.
Funky DL
Back in 1995 a 17-year-old MC took to the hip-hop scene in the UK. Armed only with a few demos and oblivious of how to prosper in the music industry, little did he know he would end up being one of the few pioneers of hip hop in the UK.
Papa Chuk
Papa Chuk is a rapper from Austin, TX. He is known for his prolific style of delivery which fuses elements of reggae and rap.
The Backyard Rangers
The Backyard Rangers are a Latino-American Hip Hop band from Oxnard, California made of A-Wall and Simon Sez. The band are best known for Simon Sez’s high pitched rapping style.
Rodney O & Joe Cooley
Rodney O & Joe Cooley are west coast rap pioneers from Riverside, California, best know for tracks such as “Everlasting Bass” and “This is for the Homies”. “Everlasting Bass” also proved an influence for Miami Bass; Latin rappers Jonny Z and SPM did their own version of it, called “Puro Latin Bass”.