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BookingEntertainment.com can act as your personal booking agency to book top hip hop and r&b music artists, singers, and bands for your corporate event, private party, birthday party, fundraiser, college, fair or festival.

Fill out and submit the simple entertainment request form, and a hip hop and r&b music booking agent will get back to you shortly to discuss pricing and availability.

If you do not see the entertainer that you are looking for on the hip hop and r&b music roster below, fill out the hip hop and r&b music entertainment request form or e-mail us and we will be happy to help you book any hip hop and r&b music artist working today.

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The Birth of Hip-Hop

Hip-hop emerged in the 1970s in the Bronx, New York City, as a cultural movement that encompassed music, dance, art, and fashion. The early pioneers of hip-hop included DJs, rappers (MCs), breakdancers, and graffiti artists. DJ Kool Herc is often credited with being one of the founding figures of hip-hop, known for his innovative use of breakbeats and the creation of the "Merry-Go-Round" technique, where he extended the instrumental breaks of funk and soul records to create a continuous beat for dancers.

The Rise of Rap Music

Rap music, as an integral component of hip-hop, gained popularity as MCs began to rap over the beats created by DJs. Early rap was characterized by its emphasis on rhythm, wordplay, and storytelling. In 1979, The Sugarhill Gang released "Rapper's Delight," which is widely considered the first commercially successful rap song. The track brought rap music to a wider audience and laid the groundwork for the genre's evolution.

Hip-Hop and Rap in the Mainstream

By the 1980s and 1990s, hip-hop and rap music had become a global phenomenon, with artists like Run-D.M.C., Public Enemy, N.W.A, Tupac Shakur, and The Notorious B.I.G. achieving widespread acclaim. The genre became known for its powerful social and political commentary, addressing issues such as poverty, racism, and injustice. Hip-hop and rap also influenced fashion, language, and visual art, shaping popular culture and becoming a voice for marginalized communities.

Contemporary Hip-Hop and Rap

Contemporary hip-hop and rap music continue to evolve and diversify, with subgenres such as gangsta rap, conscious rap, trap, and mumble rap contributing to the genre's rich tapestry. Influential artists like Jay-Z, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, and Cardi B have pushed the boundaries of the genre and brought it to new heights of commercial and critical success. Hip-hop and rap music remain significant and vibrant expressions of creativity and cultural identity in the 21st century.

From its origins in the Bronx to its global impact, hip-hop and rap music have become defining forces in the world of music and culture. The genre's rich history and dynamic evolution continue to inspire and influence artists and audiences around the world.

As an experienced entertainment booking agency, Booking Entertainment agents represent buyers of big name entertainment, providing pricing fees and full turn key concert events for our clients.  We are a full-service booking entertainment agency for clients hosting corporate events, galas, private events, fundraisers, corporate functions, college concerts, private parties and speaking engagements worldwide.

Booking Entertainment works to get the best possible booking fee and price for our clients while also providing the celebrity or big name entertainer with the level of professionalism and industry norms that they expect from an event run by a professional booking agency and production management company.

Booking Entertainment uses our agency / management relationships and over 20 years of production experience to help buyers of headline / top name entertainers and does not claim or represent itself as the exclusive agent, manager or management company for any of the artists on our site.

The booking agents at Booking Entertainment have helped clients book big name entertainers like top Hip-Hop & R&B music artists, singers and bands for private parties, corporate events and public shows around the world for over 20 years.  Our agents will be happy to assist you with any of your big name entertainment buying needs.  All you need to do is fill out an entertainment request form or call our office at (212) 645-0555, and one of our entertainment agents will help you get pricing information and availabilities for top Hip-Hop & R&B music artists, singers and bands or any other A-list entertainer for your next event.
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The booking agents at BookingEntertainment.com have been booking and producing big name acts for private parties worldwide for almost 20 years. Whether you are looking to book top Hip-Hop & R&B music artists, singers and bands for a birthday party, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, wedding or anniversary party, your assigned Booking Entertainment agent will be happy to help you to book top Hip-Hop & R&B music artists, singers and bands and take care of everything to make sure the show is executed flawlessly. Fill out an entertainment request form or call our office at (212) 645-0555 and one of our booking agents will assist you in hiring top Hip-Hop & R&B music artists, singers and bands for a private event.
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The agents at Booking Entertainment have booked big name acts like top Hip-Hop & R&B music artists, singers and bands for clients around the world for almost 20 years. Although we are not an exclusive agency, we will assist you in submitting your offer to the appropriate company for consideration.  When the offer comes from us on your behalf, you benefit from our reputation and relationships.  Fill out an entertainment request form or call our office at (212) 645-0555 and one of our agents will assist you to book top Hip-Hop & R&B music artists, singers and bands for your next public, private or corporate event.
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Aaron Hall

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Akon

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Alexander O'Neal

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