Southern Rap/Hip-Hop
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A long-standing duo from
Tennessee, Eightball and
MJG have been dropping
pimp-centric rhymes since
1993. Their debut LP was "...
B.G., originator of the term
"bling-bling," was the first
artist signed to the Williams
brothers' Cash Money label.
B.G. is a member of the H...
A hardcore emcee from
Houston, Tex., Big Mike was
a member of the Convicts
and Geto Boys before
launching a solo career. B...
The Big Tymers are Baby
and Mannie Fresh. The Hot
Boys regularly appear on
their albums, and vice
versa. Baby started Cash...
Bone Crusher was a chef in
Atlanta before taking off his
apron and stepping in front
of the microphone. This
380-pound rapper his writ...
A solo rapper from New
Orleans, Fiend joined the
No Limit stable in 1997. He
debuted in '95 with "Won't
Be Denied" on Big Boy Re...
A sonically innovative group
from Atlanta, Ga., Goodie
Mob includes Cee-Lo, T-Mo,
Big Gipp, and Khujo. Goodie
Mob first appeared on wa...
Hailing from New Orleans,
Juve's distinctive, heavily
accented flow made him a
superstar in the late 1990s.
A member of the Cash Mo...
Backed by Outkast's
muscle, hardcore rapper
Killer Mike's first album
debuted at No. 10 on the
pop charts. A mean, angr...
Before hooking up with the
Eastside Boyz, Lil Jon was a
club and radio DJ, and an
A&R man for So So Def. His
real name is Jonathan Smi...
Lil' Wayne is the
self-proclaimed "best
rapper alive," and the
president of Cash Money
Records. Wayne's solo de...
Lil' Flip scored a huge hit in
2002 with "The Way We
Ball." Flip and his
partner/manager run their
own record label, Suckaf...
A charismatic rapper from
the ATL, Ludacris blew up
on the strength of his witty
rhymes and hyperactive
style. Some of his hits incl...
Label mogul,
platinum-selling rapper, and
self-made millionaire Master
P is one of the most
powerful figures in the in...
Hailing from New Orleans,
Mystikal's high-octane,
rabble-rousing rhyme style
has won him millions of loyal
fans. Before his rap caree...
A boisterous
emcee/producer from the
ATL, Pastor Troy fuses
religious ideology with
murderous threats and ro...
A rowdy rhymer from North
Carolina, Petey Pablo first
appeared on Mystikal's
"Let's Get Ready" LP. Pablo's
debut album, "Diary Of A S...
One of hip-hop's most
celebrated lyricists,
Scarface was part of the
Geto Boys before going solo
in the early 1990s. He rele...
A rugged emcee out of
Miami, Trick Daddy is well
known for his unique flow
and bounce-filled tracks.
Trick Daddy is also an ent...
Trina is a Miami-based
emcee down with Trick
Daddy and the Slip-N-Slide
All Stars. Her first big break
came rapping alongside T...
Veteran Southern emcees,
UGK are known for their
dope game tales and affinity
for tricked-out rides. They
debuted in 1992 with "Har...
A duo from Atlanta, the Ying
Yang Twins scored a huge
hit with their 2000
crunked-out single "Whistle
While You Twurk." The Yi...
Young Jeezy started his
career on the business
side, promoting releases for
Cash Money Records in his
hometown of Atlanta. He...
A duo from the ATL,
Youngbloodz serve up Dirty
South anthems, including
their '99 hit single, "U-Way."
Their debut LP, "Against D...
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