The Break

Coming off the release of his Skywalker mixtape, this diverse artist continues to stay on a mission to rap stardom. Get to know more about the West Coast MC who got props from DJ Mustard. Standout: "Summer Life" Featuring YG Also check out: "Flexin" Featuring Honey Cocaine And: "Miss Behave" Name: Yultron Age: 24 Hometown: 626/LA, YoungCalifornia I grew up listening t

Bubbling Brooklyn born MCs, Wise Guyz, will have you seeing double. The identical good fellas drop their latest project Y.F.F. (Young Fly Flashy) on October 4. Until then, get familiar. Standout: “P.I.M.P.” Also check out: “Mona Lisa” And: “Pretty Things” Name: Wise Guyz: Shad and Preach Age: 28 Hometown: Brooklyn, NY and Hampton, VA We grew up listening to: A little of everything. Most people don

Known for his high-energy shows and versatile rap style, Pell is poised to making a name for himself soon. Here’s a breakdown of the 21-year-old rapper behind the highly stylized “The Wild.” Standout: "The Wild" Also check out: "Ocean View 2.0" And: "Sea...

Recently awarded the best mixtape of summer 2013 in Houston for Ridin’ Slab, Propain is poised to carry the city on his shoulders. H-Town is coming back with a vengeance. Standout: "The Note" Also check out: "Realist Shit I Never Wrote" And: "Say I Won't" Name: Propain (Chris Duduley) Age: 26 Hometown: I'm from the southside of Houston, Texas (Home of the Screwed Up C

Seattle is on hip-hop’s radar after the explosion of Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. Key Nyata, a rapper/producer a part of SpaceGhostPurrp’s Raider Klan, is making noise on his own. Check out what he has to offer. Standout: "Thx Gvrdxxn" Also check out: "Pitch Blvck" And:"Suicide Capital" Name: Key Nyata Age: 18 Hometown: Seattle, WA I grew up listening to: Tha click, E-4

With his “Gutta Gutta” single blowing up, Young Money Yawn is VA’s newest crop of MCs ready to make it big. Find out why Pusha T and more have co-signed his talents. Standout: "Gutta Gutta" Featuring Reddrum Also check out: "Making Of A Man" And: "Versace (Remix)" Name: Young Money Yawn Age: 27 Hometown: Norfolk, VA I grew up listening to: Tupac, Dipset, Mase. Tupac r

Chicago continues to show the talent pool is growing with ProbCause. The rising rapper has worked with Chance The Rapper, but has continue to dominate his own lane, especially with his new project The Recipe Volume 2. Prob will have you locked in...

Known as Timbaland’s protégé, Shawn Chrystopher is well on his way to becoming an established talent in rap. Fresh off the release of The Lovestory LP, here the Inglewood native describes his fashion style, going on tour with Big Sean and striving to be a walking billboard for brands. Standout: "One ...

Recently appearing on MTV and at Coachella, as well as garnering over 750,000 YouTube views of his hit video “Threatz,” Denzel Curry has South Florida in his corner. The former Radier Klan member releases his anticipated project to date on September 3 with Nostalgic 64 and certainly is a threat nationally moving forward. Ask Waka F...

TONA isn’t your average MC. Freshly off the release of his debut project, Silverspring Crescent, the Toronto native is armed with a strong understanding of complexity in his rhymes. Check out what else he has to offer. Standout: "We Do" Also check out: "Weed & Alcohol" And: "Lost" Name: TONA Age: "Ain't Nothing But A Number" (Chi Ali) Hometown: Toronto I

Action Bronson isn’t the only one making moves in Queens. Meet newcomer Rekstizzy, who plans on documenting the trappings of NY. God bless America! Standout: "God Bless America" Also check out: "One Track Mind" featuring Ann One And: "Whatever You Say" Name: Rekstizzy Age: 20-something Hometown: Queens, NY I grew up listening to: Queens rappers like Cormega and 50 Ce

Deemed as the next big rap movement out of New York, The Five is aiming to go worldwide. Get to know this eclectic group representing every borough. Standout: "Team 5" Also check out: "All We Do Is" And: "We Do That Here" Featuring King Louie Names: Yung Stat (Staten Island), G Light (Brooklyn), Fasho (Queens), Ado Lane (Bronx) and Gwapo (Harlem) Hometowns: New York C