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FEATURED ARTISTS


DJ J-BOOGIE

ZION I

J COLE

JURASSIC 5

DELTRON 3030

ANGIE STONE

MARK FARINA

NIGHTMARES ON WAX

LOUIE VEGA

PHAROAHE MONCH

ERYKAH BADU

YASIIN BEY

 

DJs / TURNTABLISTS


KENNY DOPE

RICH MEDINA

PRINCE PAUL

DJ J-BOOGIE

 

Afrika Bambaataa | Ali Shaheed Muhammad | Amp Live | Apollo | A-Skillz | A-Trak | Bassnectar | B-Cause | Bobbito | Cam | Cash Money | Chris Karns | Chuck D | Chuy Gomez | Coop D'ville | Cosmo Baker | Craze | Crazy Legs | Cut Chemist | Daddy Rolo | Davey D | Design | Diplo | D-Sharp | DV One | Enki | Evil Dee | Flosstradamus | Format | Fort Knox Five | Funkmaster Flex | Fuze | Gilles Peterson | Goldenchyld | Grandmaster Flash | Henroc| House Shoes | Icewater | Irie Dole | I-vier | Jah Warrior Shelter | Jah Yzer | Jazzy Jeff | J-Boogie | J. Period | J.Rocc | Kenny Dope | Kevvy Kev | Kid Capri | King Britt | Kool Herc | Krafty Kuts | Madlib | Marley Marl | Maseo | Melo D | Mike Relm | Mixmaster Mike | Motion Potion | Mr. E | Neil Armstrong | Numark | Pam the Funkstress | Paul Nice | Peanut Butter Wolf| Platurn | Premier | Prince Paul | Proof | Q-Bert | Revolution | Rhettmatic | Red Alert | Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist | Rich Medina | Sake 1 | Scratch | Shadow | Shortkut | Smash | Spair | Spinna | Steve 1der | Stimulus | Stretch Armstrong | Swift Rock | TD Camp | Teeko | Tony Touch | Triple Threat DJs | Vadim | Vinroc| Wonway | Zeph | Z-Trip

 

HIP HOP


DAN THE AUTOMATOR

TALIB KWELI

PHAROAHE MONCH

MASTA ACE

 

2Pac | 9th Wonder | Aceyalone | Aloe Blacc | Akrobatik | Amad Jamal | Amp Live | A Tribe Called Quest | AZ | Azeem | Bahamadia | Bambu | Big Boi | Biz Markie | Blackalicious | Black Moon | Blu & Exile | Boom Bap Project | Boot Camp Clik | B.O.B. | Brand Nubian | Breakestra | Brother Ali | Busta Rhymes | Cali Agents | Camp Lo | Canibus | Chali 2na | Cocoa Brovaz | Common | Common Market | Conscious Daughters |  Crown City Rockers | The Coup | CunninLynguists | Cypress Hill | Dan the Automator | Das Racist | Dead Prez | De La Soul | Digable Planets | Digital Underground | Dilated Peoples | Elzhi | Emanon | Eminem | EPMD | Erick Sermon | Evidence | Foreign Legion | Freeway | Gangstarr | Ghostface Killah | Gift of Gab | Goapele | GZA | Hieroglyphics | Idle Warship | Immortal Technique | Jasiri X | Jay Electronica | J. Cole | Jean Grae | Jeru the Damaja | Jazz Mafia | Jean Grae | Jedi Mind Tricks | J Dilla | J-Live | Jay-Z | Jurassic 5 | Killer Mike | Kool G Rap | Lauryn Hill | Locksmith | Kanye West | Kendrick Lamar | K'Naan | KRS-One | Lifesavas | Little Brother | Lupe Fiasco | Lyrics Born | Madlib | Masta Ace | MC Lyte | Method Man | MF Doom | Michael Franti | Mos Def | Mr. Lif | Murs | Mystic | Nappy Roots | Naughty By Nature | Nas | Odd Future | One Be Lo | Outkast | Pac Div | Pack FM | Pete Rock | The Pharcyde | Pharoahe Monch | Phonte | Planet Asia | Prince Po | Prozack Turner | Public Enemy | Q-Tip | Queen Latifah | Raashan Ahmad | Rakim | Raekwon | Rah Digga | Rapper Big Pooh | Rapsody | Ras Kass | Redman | Reflection Eternal | Reks | Rhymefest | Royce da 5'9" | Saigon | Skillz | Skyzoo | Slick Rick | Slum Village | Special Ed | Souls of Mischief | Stimulus | Strange Fruit Project | Sweatshop Union | Supernatural | Talib Kweli | Tanya Morgan | Tech N9ne | The Roots | Wale | Wise Intelligent | Wu-Tang Clan | Zion I

R&B / SOUL


BILAL
GOAPELE
DWELE


Alicia Keys| Alice Russell | Algebra | Aloe Blacc | Amel Larrieux | Amp Fiddler | Angie Stone | Angela Johnson |  Anthony David | Anthony Hamilton | Beyonce | Bilal | Brian McKnight | Carl Thomas | Cee Lo Green | Chaka Khan | Choklate | Chrisette Michele | Cody ChesnuTT | Conya Doss | Corinne Bailey Rae | D'Angelo | Darien Brockington | Dionne Farris | Donelle Jones | Donnie | Dwele | Electric Wire Hustle | En Vogue | Eric Benet | Eric Roberson | Esperanza Spalding | Estelle | Erykah Badu | Faith Evans | Fantasia | Floetry | The Foreign Exchange | Frank Ocean | Gary Bartz | Georgia Anne Muldrow | Groove Theory | Hil St. Soul | India.Arie | Jaguar Wright | Jaheim | Jazmine Sullivan | J*Davey | Jesse Boykins III | Jill Scott | Jodeci | Joe | John Legend | Jon B. | Jose James | Jazzyfatnastees | Karriem Riggins | Kem | Keyshia Cole | Kindred the Family Soul | Lauryn Hill | Ledisi | Les Nubians | Lalah Hathaway | Leela James | Lina | Lucy Pearl | Macy Gray | Mara Hruby | Mark De-Clive Lowe | Marsha Ambrosius | Martin Luther | Mary J Blige | Maxwell | Mayer Hawthorne | Melanie Fiona | Me'Shell N'degeocello | Miguel | Miki Howard | Mint Condition | Monica | Musiq | N'dambi| Nicolay | Nneka | Omar | Platinum Pied Pipers | Raheem DeVaughn | Rachelle Ferrell | Rahsaan Patterson | Raphael Saadiq | Res | The RH Factor | Robert Glasper | Robin Thicke | Sa-Ra Creative Partners | Shafiq Husayn | Syleena Johnson | Sy Smith | Teedra Moses | Toni Braxton | Tony Toni Tone | Trina Broussard | Van Hunt | Vikter Duplaix | Vivian Green | Yahzarah

REGGAE / WORLD MUSIC

J BOOG DON CARLOS SLIGHTLY STOOPID

 

Alaine | Alborosie | Anthony B | Baby Cham | Barrington Levy | Beenie Man | Beres Hammond | Black Uhuru | Bounty Killer | Bugle | Burning Spear | Buju Banton | Bushman | Busy Signal | Capleton | Cham | Chezidek | Christopher Martin | Cocoa Tea | Collie Buddz | Chuck Fender | Daddy Yankee | Damian Marley | Demarco | Dennis Brown | Don Carlos | Don Omar | Duane Stephenson | Elephant Man | Etana | Everton Blender | Fantan Mojah | Freddie McGregor | Gappy Ranks | Garnett Silk | Gentleman | Ginjah | Gregory Isaacs | Gyptian | I-Octane |  Israel Vibration | I-Wayne | Jah Cure | Jah Mason | J-Boog | Julian Marley | Junior Kelly | Junior Reid | Kevin Lyttle | Khago | Konshens | Ky-Mani Marley | Lady Saw | Luciano | Lukie D | Lutan Fyah | Mad Cobra | Marlon Asher | Mavado | Maxi Priest | Mega Banton | Michael Rose | Midnite | Million Stylez | Morgan Heritage | Mr. Vegas | Natty King | Natural Black | Ninja Man | Norris Man | Popcaan | Protoje | Queen Ifrica | Queen Omega | Rankin Joe | Ras Shiloh | Rebelution | Richie Spice | Romain Virgo | Rootz Underground | Serani | Shabba Ranks | Shaggy | Sizzla | Spragga Benz | Stephen Marley | Sugar Minott | Super Cat | Tanya Stephens | Tarrus Riley | T.O.K. | Tony Matterhorn | Tony Rebel | Turbulence | Voicemail | Vybz Kartel | The Wailers | Ward 21 | Warrior King | Wayne Marshall | Wayne Wonder | Yami Bolo | Ziggi | Ziggy Marley

ELECTRONICA


KENNY DOPE
AFRIKA BAMBAATAA
MARK FARINA


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FUNK
Brothers Johnson | Commodores | Curtis Mayfield | Earth Wind & Fire | Funkadelic | George Clinton | Gnarls Barkley | Herbie Hancock | James Brown | Kool & The Gang | Maceo Parker | The Meters | Ohio Players | Pariliament | Prince | Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings | Sly & The Family Stone | Stevie Wonder | Tower of Power

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