Music of Tennessee - Hip-hop

Hip-hop

Much like punk rock, the hip-hop scene in Tennessee has been very active across the state, with some notable artists. Academy Award-winning rap group Three 6 Mafia was formed in Memphis. Other notable Memphis rappers include Project Pat, Playa Fly, the duo of Eightball & MJG, and Yo Gotti. Young Buck and All Star Cashville Prince are from Nashville. Mr. Mack, are based out of Knoxville. Holy Hip Hop group GRITS is from Nashville.