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  AI

  (35,872 listeners)

  j-pop, japanese, j-urban, female vocalists

  There are three artists that go by AI. 1) AI (植村 Carina 愛, Ai Carina Uemura) was born in LA 1981 to a Japanese father and half Japanese half Italian-American mother.

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  Ak'Sent

  (14,601 listeners)

  hip-hop, rap, rnb, female vocalists

  One listen to the tongue-twisting rhymes of "Zingy", the first single off Ak'Sent's debut album, International, and you may notice, this is not your ordinary newcomer. For one thing, this fresh-faced MC is a she. And another reason: she's 18 years old. But as anyone who gets to know Ak'Sent (Krystle Johnson) soon discovers, there's much more to this unassumingly petite girl than meets the eye.

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  DJ Spinbad

  (6,672 listeners)

  hip-hop, turntablism, hip hop, hiphop

  There aren't many DJs in today's world of music that can claim technical mastery of the lost art of DJing.

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  Joy Denalane

  (101,971 listeners)

  soul, female vocalists, rnb, german

  Joy Maureen Denalane (born 11 June 1973), known as Joy Denalane, is a German singer-songwriter, known for her blend of soul, R&B, and African folk music with German and English lyrics. Early Years

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  Kanye West

  (3,268,222 listeners)

  hip-hop, rap, hip hop, rnb

  Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a Grammy award winning rapper, producer, author, designer and singer.

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  Lady Sovereign

  (337,812 listeners)

  grime, hip-hop, british, rap

  Born Louise Amanda Harman in Wembley, Lady Sovereign was raised on the Chalkhill estate. When she was 13, after having a liking for popular 90s artist, Ms. Dynamite, she started practicing rapping in the mirror with a hair brush. She left school when she was 16 and at the age of 17 she became one of the UK's few white female MCs.

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  Lauryn Hill

  (774,031 listeners)

  soul, hip-hop, female vocalists, rnb

  Lauryn Noel Hill (born May 26, 1975 in South Orange, New Jersey) is an American musical artist, and record producer, initially establishing her reputation as the most visible and vocal member of the Fugees, then continued on to a solo career releasing The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.

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  Lupe Fiasco

  (1,585,725 listeners)

  hip-hop, rap, hip hop, chicago

  Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is a Grammy Award-winning American hip-hop artist and producer. He first became known to the mainstream hip-hop community in 2005 when he appeared on Kanye West's album Late Registration on the track "Touch the Sky.

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  Wise

  (10,663 listeners)

  japanese, electro jazz, jazz, j-urban

  There are at least 2 artists named Wise: 1. Seiji Kameyama (亀山晴児, Kameyama Seiji?), born in 1979 to a Japanese father and American mother, is a Japanese hip hop musician who raps in both Japanese and English under the name WISE. During high school he lived in the United States.

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  Zeebra

  (9,558 listeners)

  japanese, hip-hop, rap, japanese hip-hop

  Zeebra (ジブラ, Real Name, Hideyuki Sakakura 坂倉英之, born April 2, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan) is a famous Japanese hip hop artist, who made his first appearance in 1995.

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  Ziggy Marley

  (437,561 listeners)

  reggae, jamaica, roots reggae, contemporary reggae

  David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley (born October 17, 1968, Trenchtown) is a Grammy-winning Jamaican musician. He is the oldest son of Rita and Bob Marley, the legendary roots reggae singer.

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  湘南乃風

  (10,578 listeners)

  japanese, reggae, j-pop, j-reggae

  Shonan no Kaze (湘南乃風, Shonannokaze) is a four-member reggae group from Japan, mostly known for their 2006 hit single Junrenka. The name of the band means "A Breeze from Shonan" (a resort destination in Japan).