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- Buddy Esquire ("The Flyer King") (Hip Hop Flyer Designer, active in the 1970s and 1980s)104
- Jazzy Jay (Early Hip Hop DJ. Born: South Carolina, active in New York City in 70's & 80's)82
- Afrika Bambaataa (Hip Hop DJ from the South Bronx. Instrumental in the early development of hip hop.)74
- Funky Four Plus One (More) (Early Hip Hop group, Bronx, NY. Featured Sha-Rock, KK Rockwell, Rodney Cee, Raheim, Jazzy Jeff, DJ Breakout, DJ Baron.)57
- The Cold Crush Brothers (Hip Hop group, South Bronx (original members: Tony Tone, Charlie Chase, Easy A.D., Kay Gee, Jerry Dee, Grandmaster Caz, DJ Outlaw))55
- Busy Bee Starski (Early Hip Hop emcee (aka Chiefrocker Starski), b. David Parker in South Bronx, NYC.)52
- Grandmaster Caz (Curtis Fisher) (Hip Hop performer, born Bronx, NY, member of Cold Crush Brothers.)51
- DJ Breakout (Early Hip Hop DJ. Member of the Funky Four Plus One.)50
- Grandwizzard Theodore (Hip Hop DJ, invented scratching)48
- Kool DJ AJ (Hip Hop DJ. Played with Busy Bee, Kurtis Blow et al.)47
- Sha-Rock (Hip Hop Performer, Early Female emcee. Member of Funky Four Plus One)46
- K.K. Rockwell (Early Hip Hop Performer, Member of the Funky Four)43
- Afrika Bambaataa and the Soulsonic Force (Electro-Funk and Hip-Hop ensemble, from Bronx, NY, led by DJ Afrika Bambaataa, featuring MC GLOBE, Mr. Biggs, Pow Wow)41
- Eddie Ed (Hip Hop flyer designer, brother of Buddy Esquire)41
- Keith Keith (Early Hip Hop Performer, Member of Funky Four)41
- Charlie Chase (Born Carlos Mandes. Hip Hop DJ, born Manhattan, NYC, member of Cold Crush Brothers)40
- DJ Baron (Early Hip Hop DJ. Member of The Funky Four.)40
- Grandwizzard Theodore and the Fantastic Five (Pioneering Hip Hop group. Originally called "The L Brothers," later called "The Brothers Fantastic.")40
- Nubian Productions39
- Kool DJ Red Alert (Pioneering Hip Hop DJ from Harlem.)38