About Russian hip-hop
Russian hip-hop is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of Russia and European hip-hop.
Well-known performers associated with it include Morgenshtern.
Russian hip-hop has given rise to 1 subgenre on this site, such as Hookah rap.
From Wikipedia
Russian hip hop refers to hip hop music recorded in Russia or in the Russian language in former Soviet states such as Ukraine, Belarus, Tatarstan and Kazakhstan. Hits by Russian rappers are included in the soundtracks of some PC-games and have formed part of several popular internet memes.
Many Russian rap artists have achieved commercial success, including Detsl, Bad Balance, Face, Skryptonite, Husky, Basta, Feduk, GeeGun, Centr, Morgenshtern, Timati, Ligalize, Markul, Slava Marlov, Kizaru, Instasamka, Slava KPSS, Pale, Irina Smelaya, Loc-Dog, Big Baby Tape, L'One, Mayot, Pharaoh, Jah Khalib, Soda Luv, Macan, Smoky Mo, Eldzhey, Bogdan Titomir, Egor Kreed, T-Killah, Kasta, Oxxxymiron, Boulevard Depo and Belarusian artist Seryoga.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Russian hip-hop.
Key artists
- Morgenshtern
Related genres
Frequently asked questions
What is Russian hip-hop?
Russian hip-hop is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of Russia and European hip-hop.
Who are famous Russian hip-hop artists?
Morgenshtern.