hip-hop-artist-profiles

Gorilla is an American rapper and songwriter best known as a member of the hip-hop duo The Lox, alongside Styles P and Jadakiss. Emerging in the late 1990s, he has remained a co...

Jonathan Lyndale Kirk, known professionally as DaBaby, is an American rapper and songwriter born in Cleveland, Ohio, who was raised largely in Charlotte, North Carolina, where h...

Nore, often stylized as N.O.R.E., is an American rapper best known as one half of the late 1990s hip-hop duo Capone-N-Noreaga and for his solo work in hip-hop and Latin-infused...

KRS-One was born in the Bronx, New York City. He was born in the area widely known as the South Bronx, a neighborhood that played a pivotal role in the emergence of hip-hop cult...

Prodigy, the half of the influential hip-hop duo Mobb Deep, died on June 20, 2017, at age 42. Often remembered for hits like "Survival of the Fittest" and "Shook Ones (Part II),...