First Album: 1986
Genre: Hip Hop, Rapcore
Web Site: http://www.beastieboys.com
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/beastieboys
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beastie_Boys
You Tube: Beastie Boys - No Sleep Till Brooklyn
You Tube: Beastie Boys - Fight for your right
You Tube: Beastie Boys - Intergalatic

First Album: 1991
Genre: Hip Hop, Rapcore
Web Site: http://www.cypressonline.com
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/cypresshill
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypress_Hill
You Tube: Cypress Hill - Insane in the Brain
You Tube: Cypress Hill - (Rap) Superstar
You Tube: Cypress Hill - Lowrider

First Album: 1989
Genre: Hip Hop, East Coast Rap
Web Site: http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/de_la_soul/bio.jhtml
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/delasoul
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_La_Soul
You Tube: De La Soul - Me, Myself and I
You Tube: De La Soul - Say No Go
You Tube: De La Soul - Roller Skating Jam

First Album: 1990
Genre: Hip Hop
Web Site: http://www.shockg.com
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/humptyfunkl
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Underground
You Tube: Digital Underground - The Humpty Dance
You Tube: Digital Underground - Doowutchyalike
You Tube: Digital Underground - Return of the Crazy One

First Album: 1987
Genre: Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, New School Rap
Web Site: http://www.jazzyjefffreshprince.com
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/djjazzyjeff
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Jazzy_Jeff_&_The_Fresh_Prince
You Tube: Dj Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Parents Just Don't Understand
You Tube: Dj Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime
You Tube: Dj Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Boom! Shake the Room

First Album: 1992
Genre: Hip Hop
Web Site: http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/house_of_pain/bio.jhtml
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/finemaltlyrics
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Pain
You Tube: House of Pain - Jump Around
You Tube: House of Pain - Shamrocks and Shenanigans
You Tube: House of Pain - Fed Up

First Album: 1990
Genre: Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap
Web Site: http://www.icecube.com
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/icecube
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Cube
You Tube: Ice Cube - No Vaseline
You Tube: Ice Cube - U Can Do It
You Tube: Ice Cube - Friday

First Album: 1984
Genre: Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap
Web Site: http://www.icet.com
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/icet
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_T
You Tube: Ice-T - I'm your pusher
You Tube: Ice-T - O.G. Original Gangster
You Tube: Ice-T - New Jack Hustler

First Album: 1992
Genre: Hip Hop, Rap
Web Site: http://www.legacyrecordings.com/Kris-Kross.aspx
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/chriskellyakathemac
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kris_Kross
You Tube: Kris Kross - Jump
You Tube: Kris Kross - Warm it up
You Tube: Kris Kross - I Missed the Bus

First Album: 1985
Genre: Hip Hop
Web Site: http://www.defjam.com/site/artist_home.php?artist_id=202
My Space: http://www.myspace.com/llcoolj
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LL_Cool_J
You Tube: PLL Cool J - I'm Bad
You Tube: LL Cool J - Im That Type of Guy
You Tube: LL Cool J - Mama said knock you out