Hip-hop

Hip-hop, also spelled hip hop or hiphop is a rhythm focused popular music style, originating from New York in the 70s. The term rap is sometimes used synonymously with hip hop music. Hip hop arose when DJs began isolating the percussion break from funk or disco songs for audiences to dance to. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Prodigy

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Drake 'The Club Paradise Tour' @ DTE Energy Music Theatre
Drake, J. Cole, Waka Flocka Flame, Meek Mill, French Montana, 2 Chainz 		DTE Energy Music Theatre
Clarkston, MI, Detroit, United States
42.750886 -83.380291

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LMFAO w/ Far East Movement
LMFAO 		Maverik Center
West Valley City, UT, United States
40.728537 -111.967608

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Talib Kweli Grog Shop
Cleveland Heights, OH, Cleveland, United States
41.5084 -81.580535

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Styles P, Smoke DZA, The Jets, Trademark, Young Roddy 		Paradise Rock Club
Boston MA, United States
42.351784 -71.119549

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DJ ChaChi LAVO
New York, NY, New York, United States
40.762827 -73.971444

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Tomorrow
Curren$y
Styles P 		Webster Hall
New York NY, United States
40.731689 -73.989293

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  • BarneyJWY

    Why is the Beastie Boys number one? What about Run DMC? And really? Black Eyed Peas.

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  • TearedSoul

    Not elitarian enough. 3/3 of the top artists aren't hip-hop.

    Thursday morning

  • Joseph-Bezzina

    elitist below me

    10 days ago

  • GrimReaperBG

    2/3 of the Top Artists aren't even hip-hop :S

    16 days ago

  • EricValeev

    OutKast

    19 days ago

  • aloha199

    Too much vanilla on the top artists.

    last month

  • ThunderWolf86

    Fuck all of you who don't like Black Eyes Peas

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  • SmokinWickerman

    wow I thought the metal tag was all fucked up, its nothing compared to looking at the hip-hop tag :S

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