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Nujabes

Japanese musician

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Shing02

Japanese rapper

2

J. Rawls

American record producer

3

DJ Spinna

musician

4

Casual

American rapper

5

Maurice White

American musician, founder of Earth, Wind & Fire

6

Count Bass D

rapper

7

Earth, Wind & Fire

American band

8

Chali 2na

American rapper

9

Illmind

American record producer

10

OutKast

American hip hop duo

11

Amerie

American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress

12

Warren G

American rapper,record producer

13

Cameron Brown

American musician

14

Chuck D

American rapper and producer

15

Oh No

American rapper and producer

16

Gillian Welch

American musician

17

Pete Rock

American hip hop producer

18

Corey Glover

American singer, musician and guitarist

19

Bootsy Collins

American musician

20

Trombone Shorty

American trombone player

21

Jamiroquai

British acid jazz band

22

Solomon Burke

American singer

23

John "Jabo" Starks

American drummer

24

Del the Funky Homosapien

American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer

25

Djam Karet

American instrumental progressive rock band

26

Public Enemy

American hip hop group

27

Laurindo Almeida

Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer

28

Heavy D

American rapper, record producer, singer, actor and musician (1967-2011)

29

Fred Wesley

American jazz trombonist

30

Lecrae

American Christian hip hop artist, record producer, music executive, and actor

31

Run-DMC

American hip hop group

32

Billy Preston

American musician whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel (1946-2006)

33

Screwed Up Click

band that plays Southern hip hop