Alternative hip hop (also known as alternative rap) is a sub-genre of hip hop music that evoles around varieties of rap and hip hop genres. Allmusic defines it as follows:
Originating in the late-80s, in midst of the Golden age of hip hop, alternative hip hop was headed primarily by East Coast rappers such as De La Soul, Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth, Jungle Brothers, A Tribe Called Quest, Brand Nubian, and Digable Planets in subsidiary conjunction by ...
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Albums:
- S.T.I.L.L.B.O.R.N. ,
- The Humdinger ,
- No. 1 Suspect ,
- Ill Communication ,
- Innerstate Music ,
- Not In Kansas Anymore ,
- Signs of a Struggle ,
- The Lost Tapes 2 ,
- Demon Days ,
- Jinx
Subgenres:
Also known as:
- Underground Rap