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Celebrating US rappers from across the decades like Kanye, Lauryn Hill, 2 Pac, Lil' Kim, Biggie and so many more.

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Music Played

  • The Notorious B.I.G.

    Big Poppa

    • Big Poppa.
    • Word Of Mouth.

  • Queen Latifah

    U.N.I.T.Y

  • 50 Cent

    In Da Club

    • In Da Club.
    • Interscope.

  • Akon & Eminem

    Smack That

    • Smack That.
    • -.

  • Missy Elliott

    Get Ur Freak On

    • Get Ur Freak On.
    • Elektra.

  • JAY-Z

    Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)

    • Hard Knock Life.
    • Northwestside.

  • Nicki Minaj

    Super Bass

    • Cash money/Island.

  • Ye

    Jesus Walks

    • Jesus Walks.
    • Roc-A-Fella.

  • Lil鈥� Kim

    Lighters Up

    • Lighters Up.
    • Atlantic.

  • 2Pac

    Changes (feat. Talent)

    • Jive.

  • Snoop Dogg

    Drop It Like It's Hot (feat. Pharrell Williams)

    • Drop It Like It's Hot.
    • Geffen/Interscope.

  • OutKast

    Ms Jackson

    • Ms Jackson.
    • Arista.
    • 1.

  • Lauryn Hill

    Doo Wop (That Thing)

    • Doo Wop/That Thing.
    • Columbia.

  • JAY-Z, Rihanna & Ye

    Run This Town

    • Roc Nation.

  • Eminem

    Lose Yourself

    • Lose Yourself.
    • Interscope.

  • N.W.A

    Straight Outta Compton

  • Public Enemy

    Don't Believe The Hype

    • Don't Believe The Hype.
    • Def Jam.