List of Underground Rappers

[Mai Wang Tu Phat]

If you guys get bored and want to look for some new artists to listen to, here's a list of some underground dudes highly recommended by me. A few of them aren't too underground, they are just really overlooked.

Each with a track to check out.
7L & Esoteric ft Inspectah Deck - Speaking Real Words
8-Off/Agallah - Midnight Club 2 Theme
Aesop Rock - None Shall pass, or No Jumper Cables
Akir - Mood Music
Akrobatik - Internet MCs
Apathy - Love Lockdown
Army Of The Pharoahs - Seven AOTP
Arsonists - Pyromaniax
Atmosphere - Tryin to Find A Balance
Big L - Ebonics
Black Milk - Massive Attack
Block McCloud - Mess You Made
Blu - Hold On John
Blue Scholars - Cornerstone
Blue Sky Black Death - Tokyo Underground
Blueprint - Inhale and Inhale Remix
Boom Bap Project - Who's That
Brad Strut - Monopoly
BraveHearts - Quick to Back Down
Brooklyn Academy - Blind Fury
Brother Ali - Uncle Sam Goddamn
Busdriver - Imaginary Places
Cage - Movies for the Blind (Album)
Celph Titled - The Battle
Chali 2na - Don't Stop
Charon Don - Tha Truth
Chief Kamachi - First Warning
Chino XL - Creep
Copywrite - The Jerk: Volume 0 (Mixtape)
Cosmic Crusader - All Seeying Eye
Crooked I - NWA
Demigodz - Empire Strikes Back
Diabolic - Illuminati Freestyle
Doap Nixon - The Wait is Over
Edgar Allen Flow - Fear
Exile - Dirty Science (Album)
Fort Minor - Remember The Name
GZA - Liquid Swords
Gift of Gab - In Las Vegas
Icon The Mic King - Blind Folded Freestyle
Ill Bill - My Uncle
Immortal Technique - Tell The Truth ft. Mos Def
J-Live - Braggin’ Writes Revisited
J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League - A Moment In Time
Jean Grae - Haters Anthem
Jon Hope - Blue Devils
Ju-Ju Mob - Situation
Jugganots - The Circle (Pt.1)
Jurassic 5 - What's Golden
K-Rino - Doin' Bad
Kenn Starr - What Up
Kev Brown - Alone Again
Killah Priest - B.I.B.L.E.
Little Brother - Speed
Lost Children Of Babylon - When The Elohim Returns
Louis Logic - Fair Weather Fan
MF Doom - Figaro
Mad Child - Brutal Elaborate
Masta Ace - Jeep Ass Nigga
Maylay Sparks - Million Words
Messy Marv - Im From The bay
Mickey Factz - Rockin N Rollin
Monster Island Czars - Run the Sphere
Mr. Lif - The Sun
NLZ - N/A
Necro - I Need Drugs
Numbskull - Things have changed / 40's in a brown bag
Oddisee - Book Of Days ft. Soulstice
Oktober - N/A
P.O.S. - P.O.S & Cecil Otter: False Hopes Mega! (Album)
People Under The Stairs - The Next Step II
Pharoah Monch - Hell feat. Canibus
Phonte - Atari 2600
Planet Asia - Havin' Thangs
Psycho Realm - Love From The Sickside
Pumpkinhead - Jukebox
Q-Unique - One Shot
RA The Rugged Man - Legendary Classics Volume 1 (Album)
RJD2 - Ghostwriter
Randam Luck - You Will Never Be
Ras Kass - Goldyn Chyld
Reef The Lost Cauze - Lost Battles
Reks - Say Goodnight
Rhyme Asylum - Poison Penmanship
Richard Raw - Get High
Ryu & Tak (Styles of Beyond)
Sabac Red - The Commitment
Scientifik - Lawtown
Sick Jacken - Land Of Shadows
Sick Since - Killuminati
Singapore Kane - Living Militant (Album)
Skyzoo - Return Of The Real
Slaine - Rich Man, Poor Man
Snowgoons - The Snowgoons Instrumentals (Album)
Special Teamz - One Call
Steven King - Heroic Villains
Strange Fruit Project - Pinball
Supastition - Fountain of Youth
T-Nutty - Flowmastermouth
The Last Emperor - Away From The Sun
The Saurus - N/A
The Society Of Invisibles - Watching you
Tonedeff - The Distance
Torae - Callin' Me
Untouchable Soldiers - Gingerbread Man
Vendetta Kingz - Too Much Knowledge
Verbal Kent - Man Down
Viro The Virus - Top Dog
Wyze Mindz - Provin Fact

[TAURO]

You should check for Sick Jacken and Psycho Realm.

[Mai Wang Tu Phat]

Word. I'll go check 'em out, and I added 'em to the list.

[Hollow Dartz]

A bunch of booty niggaz on that list, a reason I can't go too underground anymore...

[MAYOR QUIMBY]

Louis Logic and J-Live are some of the goats.

[Poetic Wun]

Originally Posted by Mass Effekt

7L & Esoteric
Aesop Rock*

Apathy
-i think Apathy doesnt get just due. lotta folk hate on him, i dont think hes the best but when he come with it, he come with it

Army Of The Pharoahs
-i expected more outta this group but their first album was a banger

Atmosphere*
Big L***
Black Milk
Blu
Blue Scholars*
Blueprint
Boom Bap Project
BraveHearts
Brother Ali
Busdriver
Cage
Canibus
Celph Titled
Chali 2na (Jurassic 5)*
Chaundon
Chino XL - he should do an album with Technique. that'd be ill
Copywrite
Crooked I*
Del
Demigodz
Diabolic*
Doap Nixon
Esoteric
Exile

Fort Minor
- think this dude got some talent but his solo joint wasnt what i expected.
he seemed too.... white boy rap. i couldn't relate to this album too much and i think he's done better writting on his LP...lps.

GZA
Gift of Gab (Blackalicious)
Gonzo
J-Live*
Jon Hope
Jugganots*
Jurassic 5*
K-Rino
Kenn Starr
Kev Brown
Lake Tha Kid
Little Brother*
Louis Logic
Masta Ace
Mad Child (Swollen Members)
Messy Marv*
Mickey Factz
MF Doom
Numbskull
Oddisee
P.O.S.
People Under The Stairs
Pep Love (Hieroglyphics)
Phonte
Planet Asia*
Pumpkinhead - i love this dude, he's mad slept on but i dont think he always puts 100% focus on his work
Psycho Realm
RA The Rugged Man
Ras Kass
Reef The Lost Cauze
Reks
RJD2*
Ryu & Tak (Styles of Beyond)
Sick Jacken
Scientifik
Skyzoo
Sly Boogie
Strange Fruit Project
T-Nutty
The Saurus
Tonedeff
Torae
Viro The Virus
Yukmouth - i cant stand this dude

nice list here tho... i "red'ed" my favs

[spiggity_ace]

i like esoteric hes dope, and yo u really cant stand yukmouth? i know he changed his flow to screaming n shit but him back in the luniz operation stackola days he was ill as fuck

[Poetic Wun]

oh mos definitely man, but yeah i was referin to him switchin his style up.
i expected more from him after his jump off but he went to the left on me

[Little Corey]

there are acouple other underground people i listen to all the time some might not be considered underground tho.

blaine
bless
tech n9ne
two five (50 cent's cuz)
slaughterHouse (amazing band)
young blaze

[theDZA]

i'd put MF Grimm on there too....american hunger is a masterpeice imo

[DR. NICK RIVIERA]

if u love dope lyricism, but u don't like Canibus, listen to K-Rino & Chino XL.

I recommend you some Mhz, One.Be.Lo, Copywrite, Camu Tao, ....

[KillahBee09]

Check out Vakill, definetly one of the best underground rappers, gets really nice production aswell

[DR. NICK RIVIERA]

^^^Creed is one of the best battle tracks of the past decade =)

[Frank Sobotka]

Yukmouth?
I GOt 5 On it was a worldwide hit

[iammzac]

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