The 2000s was the beginning of Atlanta, and the South, taking over hip hop and the rap game. can be credited for the introduction of Trap music, the genre furthered grew under artists like Young Jeezy and Gucci Mane.
With Oomp Camp, Pastor Troy, and a few other artists Crunk music was already popular, but Lil Jon and the Eastside Boyz took it global.
At the time, Bass music was perfect for a city that drew in thousands of people from across the country to experience the Freaknik and for a city that had been widely known for its nightlife with dozens of nightclubs and strip clubs.īy the 2000s, a change started to occur with the arrival of Crunk music and Trap music. Bass music was a style of music that was up-tempo, easy for people to twerk and dance to. In Atlanta’s early days of the 1990s, hip hop in the city was mostly considered as party music, also known as Atlanta Bass. Outside of the artists, there were DJs and producers like DJ Toomp, Lil Jon, and Jermaine Dupri, who was a top producer that had more success with R&B acts but brought the world the first nationwide successful hip hop acts out of Atlanta, Kris Kros. What some may not know, before the arrival of the Dungeon Family there was already an existing local rap scene with some of the first true Atlanta rappers being artists like Raheem the Dream, MC Shy D, Hitman Sammy Sam, Kilo Ali, 12 Gauge, and a few others.
Top Atlanta Rappers List of the Top Rappers from Atlantaįor a long time Atlanta rappers only consisted of the Dungeon Family, at least to the outside world, as Outkast and Goodie Mob became the first rappers from Atlanta to reach nationwide success as the two legendary groups easily made history in hip hop and put Atlanta on the map.
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