Hip Hop Artists & the Gear They Use

Hip Hop is rooted in rhythm, lyrical flow, and cultural expression. From sampling and beatmaking to live performance and DJing, it blends creativity with technology in unique ways. Drum machines, samplers, turntables, and studio gear all play a role in shaping its sound. Explore the artists behind the beats and the gear they use to make them.

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Saverio "Sage" Principini

Music Producer

Rice N’ Peas

Music Producer

Music Kidz

Music Producer

Arthur McArthur

Drummer, Music Producer

Prime

Music Producer

Wyshmaster

Music Producer

Drew Campbell

Music Producer

Rick_Tha_Rular

Music Producer

Dominick Mancuso

Audio Engineer

Eric “Coptic” Matlock

Music Producer

Kamel Abdo

Audio Engineer

Bryant Bee Stanley

Audio Engineer

Dale “Rambo” Ramsey

Audio Engineer

Brian Dozoretz

Audio Engineer

Mixzo

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Jelly Roll

Singer, Music Producer

Block Symfany

Music Producer

Big Soj

Music Producer

Silent Riot

Music Producer

Tony Campana

Keyboardist, Audio Engineer

Rich Hunt

Audio Engineer

Mike Strange

Guitarist, Keyboardist

Ess Man

Music Producer

George “G‐One” Archie

Drummer, Music Producer

Brian Kinkel

Audio Engineer

Marty Ogden

Audio Engineer

Al Machera

Singer, Music Producer

Andre DeBourg

Audio Engineer

Mark Sparks

Drummer, Music Producer

Kevin “Khao” Cates

Music Producer

Byron de Lear

Music Producer

Marco Forcone

Music Producer

Flame

Music Producer

Sergio Garcia

Audio Engineer

Michael Frenke

Audio Engineer

Jeff King

Audio Engineer

Ray Roll

Music Producer

Brian Kuma

Rapper

Laura Grabb

Music Producer

Shawn Franklin

Audio Engineer

Dana Ramey

Singer, Music Producer

Nitti

Singer, Music Producer

Sanchez Holmes

Music Producer

Jasper Cameron

Singer, Music Producer

Groove Chambers

Singer, Music Producer

Robert Hanson

Audio Engineer

Michel Roy

Drummer

G. Craig “Butter” Glanville

Singer, Drummer

Beat Butcha

Music Producer

Tim Conrad

Audio Engineer

Don Hulio

Audio Engineer

Darwin Derequito

Audio Engineer

Illmind

Music Producer

Marco Polo

Music Producer

Raymond Diaz

Music Producer

Black Key

Music Producer

Maven Boys

Music Producer

Spice

Music Producer

Keyz

Music Producer

OG Parker

Music Producer

Billboard Hitmakers

Music Producer

Prince Chrishan

Music Producer

Jowin

Music Producer

John Webber

Audio Engineer

Oliver Lomax

Music Producer

Simon Vispi

Audio Engineer

Alessandro D’addario Fernandez

Music Producer, DJ

Francesco Malvaso

Music Producer, DJ

Alexander Vershinin

Music Producer

Daniel Cantor

Drummer

Steve “Rock Star” Dickey

Audio Engineer

Michelle Figueroa

Music Producer, Audio Engineer

T.T.

Music Producer

Maaly Raw

Music Producer

Jaye R

Music Producer

Leer Luciano

Music Producer

Nova

Music Producer

Jeremy Skaller

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Deegan Mack Adams

Audio Engineer

Studio Ton

Music Producer

Ken “K‐Lou” Franklin

Music Producer

Samuel Stephens

Music Producer

Curt Gowdy

Music Producer

Ray Lubrana

Audio Engineer

Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez

Music Producer

1-900

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Andrew Krivonos

Audio Engineer

Mizza

Music Producer

The Freshmen

Music Producer

Dylan Margerum

Audio Engineer

Eleet Beats

Music Producer

Mark Jeffrey Wilson

Music Producer

John Morris

Audio Engineer

Singer, Rapper

Mark Byrd

Music Producer

A Kid Called Roots

Music Producer