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Hip-Hop has always had artists who flirt with the mainstream and artists who simply keep grafting, regardless of whether the spotlight finds them or not. Atlanta-based MC 4-IZE falls firmly into the second category. Born Tony Hayes III and originally from Oak Park, Illinois, 4-IZE started rapping in the early... read more →

Prof has never looked or sounded like the typical rap star. That's part of the reason he's built such a loyal following. Born Jacob Anderson and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Prof came up through the city's underground Hip-Hop scene in the early 2000s. Long before national recognition arrived, he was... read more →