Hip-Hop

r/hiphopheads Essentials List
 * Aesop Rock
 * Hail Mary Mallon

80s

 * NWA

90s

 * Tupac Shakur
 * The Notorious B.I.G.
 * Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg
 * Ice Cube
 * Eminem
 * Wu-Tang Clan
 * Method Man
 * Nas
 * Big L
 * Big Pun?
 * Outkast
 * The Pharcyde

00s

 * People Under the Stairs
 * Formed in '97 but they got good in the noughties
 * Watkin Tudor Jones
 * Deep Puddle Dynamics
 * Binary Star
 * Genelec & Memphis Reigns
 * Moodphase5ive
 * Food For Animals
 * Del, the Funky Homosapien
 * Hieroglyphics was late 90s but Deltron and Gorillaz were post-2000
 * Eyedea & Abilities
 * Face Candy
 * Nujabes

10s

 * Death Grips
 * J-Zone
 * Kanye West
 * Odd Future
 * Earl Sweatshirt
 * Tyler, the Creator
 * Vince Staples
 * Frank Ocean
 * Avantdale Bowling Club

Unsorted

 * Doseone
 * CunninLynguists
 * MF Doom
 * Goodie Mob
 * The Roots
 * Seth Sentry
 * Sage Francis
 * Jazz Liberatorz
 * Jamie T
 * Hilltop Hoods
 * Bliss N Eso
 * Fort Minor
 * Massive Attack
 * Lauryn Hill
 * Handsome Boy Modelling School