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Aug 15, 2023 · Some critics attribute the ascension of Southern hip-hop to the fatigue of the East vs. West Coast rivalry. Others say hip-hop was in need of a new start after the early passings of the Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur. Whether both claims are true or false, the Dirty South was the future. Notable Southern Hip-Hop Artists & Labels
New Orleans. Southern hip hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip hop, or dirty south, is a blanket term for a regional genre of American hip hop music that emerged in the Southern United States, especially in Atlanta, New Orleans, Houston, Memphis, and Miami —five cities which constitute the "Southern Network" in rap music.
Aug 3, 2020 · In the '90s and early 2000s, when the Source was held as the bible for all things hip-hop, only two Southern artists ever received the coveted 5 Mic rating — OutKast, for Aquemini, and Scarface ...
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Aug 3, 2020 · While folks frenzied over Kendrick Lamar's boisterous call-out of hip-hop favorites on Big Sean's 2013 "Control" track, Big K.R.I.T. used the moment to address hip-hop's regional biases with equal ...
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Mar 17, 2024 · Today, Southern hip-hop and rap music enjoy widespread popularity and influence, with artists from cities like Atlanta, Houston, New Orleans, and Memphis continuing to push boundaries and innovate ...
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Southern hip hop is a bit slower and smoother than other hip hop styles. It gives you a chance to really listen and feel the music. Some big names in southern hip hop are OutKast, Lil Wayne, and T.I. These artists and others like them have helped shape the genre into what it is today.
Aug 7, 2020 · Some of the earliest Southern rap leaned heavily on outside influences — Atlanta's MC Shy D sounded like Run DMC on Miami Bass beats; P.A., the first Dungeon Family group to release an album ...
