Alternative Hip Hop is a subgenre of Hip Hop that emerged in the 1990s as a more experimental and non-traditional approach to the genre. It incorporates elements from various musical styles such as rock, jazz, electronic, and funk, resulting in a unique and eclectic sound. Alternative Hip Hop artists often explore unconventional topics and push the boundaries of traditional rap. Here are four prominent artists in the Alternative Hip Hop genre:
- Kanye West - Kanye West is an American rapper, producer, and fashion designer. He is known for his innovative and genre-bending approach to Hip Hop, incorporating elements of soul, electronic music, and experimental sounds into his music. His albums have been critically acclaimed for their artistic vision and boundary-pushing production.
- OutKast - OutKast is an American hip hop duo consisting of André 3000 and Big Boi. They are known for their eclectic style, blending elements of funk, R&B, and rock with rap. Their innovative and genre-defying albums have received widespread critical acclaim and commercial success.
- Childish Gambino - Childish Gambino is the stage name of Donald Glover, an American rapper, singer, actor, and writer. His music combines elements of Hip Hop, R&B, and funk with introspective and socially conscious lyrics. He is known for his versatile and artistic approach to music and has received numerous accolades for his work.
- MF DOOM - MF DOOM was a British-American rapper and producer known for his intricate rhyme schemes, unique vocal delivery, and comic book-inspired persona. He was highly influential in the underground Hip Hop scene, and his innovative approach to lyricism and production has earned him a cult following.
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#1 - Heat
Lester Wayne Dobos
#2 - White Life
Frederick Serafim
#3 - Juice WRLD, XXXTENTACION, Trippie Redd - Maybe, Lo
NoVanity
#4 - Do Anything (Ft. Neechie B)
Lorentz Sinz aka Myztery
#5 - Vare - No Te Engañes
ernesttlovesyou
#6 - Becoming and Unbecoming
Jas Aviva
#7 - DARK NINJA'S : TWIN BLADES
BIJAN DARK VAMPIRU
#8 - what you got
GHETTO WEST
#9 - Hands Up
Red Leigh Cooper
#10 - Rapmagic - The Velvet - 2025
RAPMAGIC DELEON
#11 - u know what it is
carolina key playaz dirtdickerson
#12 - paper planes
dub c (csp)
#13 - Squeeze (prod. burnout beatz) [C# Min - 132]
burnout beatz
#14 - Tyce TM & TJDP - Neighborhood Pride
The Jayson Dyall Songbook
#15 - Acting Bad (Produced By Clark Nova)
Papi4Mayor
#16 - Nothing Into Something (prod. by C-Fifth)
C-Fifth
#17 - Gold Cash
Dontee Evans
#18 - TIK-Kan niet bij me komen(master) 2 214275
The Illaz Killaz
#19 - What Is Rap
SPRATT
#20 - IT HURTS
sagrada
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