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This is a list of hip hop musicians from the  United States.The main Hiphop genre is 50+ years old. This is a page that celebrates the diversity of the Hiphop subgenres, all on one page.

Listed by First name or initial (after DJ). City/County plus state information added, for geographical reference. Important milestones in hip-hop culture will be noted with a ✨ & citation. Deaths are cited & marked with a ✝ (note: not representative of religious affiliation).

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American hip-hop breakdancers (aka breaking) & Hip hop dancers, as well as hip-hop acts with more than one member: duos, crews and collectives, go here. B-Boys & B-Girls were an integral part of Hip-hop crews – often hyping up the crowd, vocally backing up the DJ, etc.

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American hip-hop choreographers of breakdancers (aka breaking) & Hip hop dancers, go here. B-Boys & B-Girls were an integral part of Hip-hop crews – often hyping up the crowd, vocally backing up the DJ, etc.

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American hip-hop composers go here, arranged by first name/initial (after DJ).

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American hip-hop DJs go here, arranged by first name/initial (after DJ).

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Grafitti & Street Artists

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American hip-hop Graffiti & Street artists, as well as American hip-hop grafitti acts with more than one member: duos, crews and collectives all go here, arranged by first name/initial (after DJ).

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Instrumentalists

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American hip-hop Instrumentalists, multi-instrumentalists or Music Programmers; This includes Canadian beatmakers, who do not participate in full production or DJing/turntablism – just beat creation using synthesizers, sound modulation or samplers like MPC2000, the Roland SP-404, the Akai MPC or other brands of music sequencers; go here, arranged by first name/initial (after DJ).

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Rappers / emcees

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American hip-hop musicians who are Hype men / Hype Women; or that can rap / emcee go here, arranged by first name/initial (after DJ).

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American hip-hop singing acts with more than one member: duos, crews and collectives all go here, arranged alphabetically by first name/initial (after DJ).

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See also

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