The youngest member of Jet Life and the son of Original Hot Boy Cash Money artist B.G. Born in New Orleans, La, Tyran, but goes by his stage name T.Y. made his way on the rap scene in 2014. In an interview with The HipHop Lab, he was asked what…

The man himself, it was only a matter of time before I talk about my favorite rapper, motivator, and entrepreneur. Born in New Orleans, La, as Shante Scott Franklin, but goes by his stage name Curren$y or Spitta and is the underground most dominant and consistent artist. Back in 2015…

One of the coolest/smoothest artists from the west coast. Jay Worthy was born in Vancouver, Canada, but spent the rest of his teenage years growing up in Compton, CA. In an interview with Hot 97, he was asked what artist influenced his music career, “Ice Cube is my favorite rapper…

One of the most talented and intellectual artists in the industry. Born in Massillon, OH as Kyle Myricks, but goes by his stage name Stalley, one of hip hop's most influential artists. On Sway in the Morning, he opened up on the meaning behind his most recent album Reflection of…

One of my favorite artists from the east coast who’s been in the game for a while and can probably out smoke any of your favorite rappers. Born in Harlem, NY as Sean Pompey, but goes by his stage name Smoke DZA, is one of many artists who has a…

Tattoos go back as far as the BC days, but for me, I remember seeing the one person that inspired me, basketball player and icon Allen Iverson. But for tattoo artist Steve Wiebe it was all a dream until it turned into a reality. Born in Abbotsford, B.C. (Canada), Wiebe…

Another one of my favorite artists out of Houston is the Steak & Shrimp man himself. Born in New Orleans, La as Lester but goes by his stage name Le$ has been one of the most consistent artists in the game, dropping numerous projects next to Curren$y and Larry June…

One of the most talented artists out of Houston that has a flow like no other. Initially born in Connecticut Andreas moved to Texas at the age of five then after graduating high school he moved to California with his grandfather due to a foreclosure situation. He explained in an…

California native Larry June has been a success in the Underground. His fan base has been on the rise over the years since he steps foot in the game. Born in San Francisco, Ca (Hunters Point) June was back and forth staying with his parents living with his mom in…