December 12, 2022
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Having a second-place complete (behind Midwest rapper Supernatural) within the freestyle competition at the country’s most prestigious MC seminar in 1995, this aptly named Detroit native turned Virginian demonstrated his limitless verbal potential. The very first salvo terminated from Mad Skillz (aka Skillz) was the solitary “The Nod Element,” an …
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November 25, 2022
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Hailing from Catford, South-East London, Ray BLK (real name Rita Ekwere) can be an R&B singer/songwriter known on her behalf introspective and socio-political lyrics. She was raised heavily inspired by music, having expanded keen on Timbaland and Missy Elliot shows on music stations such as for example MTV Bass, and …
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November 23, 2022
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Stella is Stella Santana, a vocalist and songwriter whose R&B design is informed by hip-hop and home. The child of guitarist Carlos Santana and writer Deborah Ruler, she was raised in Marin Region, California with her sister Angelica and sibling Salvador, who’s also a musician. After graduating from Pepperdine University …
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November 21, 2022
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Influenced from the ’90s but very well alert to the hot seems from the 2010s, Oakland rapper Kamaiyah strike in 2016 like Missy Elliott producing her debut over a Thug defeat. As a youngster, she was powered toward hip-hop with a crush on teenager rapper Bow Wow, but as she …
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November 18, 2022
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From Little Rock to LA, from slinging junk food to spitting hot rhymes, Kari Faux (née Johnson) brought the organic circulation of old-school ’90s rap and updated it with poignant, oftentimes hilarious lyrics online age. Raised inside a Southern gospel and traditional custom by her parents (a manufacturing plant employee …
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November 3, 2022
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Coming on wise, sassy, and solid, as an indie Missy Elliot, Minneapolis rapper and singer Lizzo found the Twin Cities with a difficult appear and stance because of her Texas origins and learning the ropes with crews like Atlanta’s Crime Mob. Given birth to Melissa Jefferson in Houston and elevated …
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October 27, 2022
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In another of the greater unlikely crossover success tales, blonde Australian beauty Iggy Azalea (created Amethyst Amelia Kelly) segued from a high-profile modeling career to become pop-rap star. Affected in her years as a child by Missy Elliott, TLC, and Tupac Shakur, she shifted to the Claims in 2006 at …
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October 22, 2022
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Malesha O’Garro, referred to as Woman Leshurr, is a rapper and maker whose oft-confrontational rhymes are belied with a buoyant melodicism. The indigenous of Birmingham, Britain made her documented debut in the first 2000s, during her early teenage years, using the first of several mixtapes — her major format — …
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October 13, 2022
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A husky-voiced MC out of Birmingham, Britain, RoxXxan first commanded attention with her hard-edged rhymes over live dubstep, grime, and drum’n’bass DJ units. Championed by Mike Skinner (aka the Roads), she ultimately authorized to Polydor and produced her recognized debut around the Shank soundtrack using the monitor “Heavyweight.” The same …
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October 13, 2022
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Bilingual rapper and singer Claudia Feliciano, who goes on the name Snow tha Item, switches between solidified rhymes and shiny melodic hooks with an focus on the previous. Easily recognised incorrectly as a drug reference point, Feliciano’s executing alias was motivated rather by Disney personality Snow White as well as …
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