Rapper Roots

Better known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, actor and record executive. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and… view entry > | edit entry >

His mother nicknamed him "Snoopy" as a child because of the way he dressed and because of his love of the cartoon Peanuts; he took the stage name Snoop Doggy Dogg when he began recording. He changed… view entry > | edit entry >

Chali 2na (born Charlie Stewart in Chicago, Illinois, in 1971) is an MC for the hip-hop group Jurassic 5. His deep voice is one of the most recognizable in all of hip-hop. As a young boy, he moved to… view entry > | edit entry >

Q-Tip (born Jonathan Davis, April 10, 1970, in Manhattan, Harlem, New York), is a North American hip-hop emcee, actor, and hip hop producer, and was the leader of the critically acclaimed group A… view entry > | edit entry >

The Gift of Gab (born Tim Parker, in Pacoima, California) is the MC for the San Francisco/Bay Area hip-hop duo Blackalicious, and a member of Quannum Projects (along with Chief Xcel, DJ Shadow, Lyrics… view entry > | edit entry >