Bone Thugs-N-Harmony with DJ Quik, Three 6 Mafia, and more

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, from Cleveland, Ohio, are iconic in hip hop, known for their rapid-fire flow and melodic style. They gained fame with hits like "Tha Crossroads" and collaborated with legends like Eazy-E, 2Pac, Notorious B.I.G., and Akon. Their albums, including *E. 1999 Eternal* and *The Art of War*, went multi-platinum.

DJ Quik, born David Marvin Blake in Compton, is a revered rap figure known for his funk-inspired beats. His debut, *Quik Is the Name* (1991), went platinum with hits like "Tonite." He worked with AMG, Tony! Toni! Toné!, and produced for Snoop Dogg and Jay-Z. His albums like *Way 2 Fonky* and *Safe & Sound* are gold-certified. He also formed Mad Science label and collaborated with Kurupt, releasing *BlaQKout* in 2009.

Three 6 Mafia founders DJ Paul and Juicy J, from Memphis, shaped Hip Hop with over 20 years of hits, collaborating with Outkast, T.I., and more. Juicy J achieved major success with Grammy-nominated "Dark Horse" and solo works with Travis Scott, while DJ Paul produced for Drake's platinum Scorpion. Both boast Gold/Platinum singles and MTV/AMA awards, influencing modern crunk and Phonk sounds.

Midwest rapper Tech N9ne, based in Kansas City, MO, leads Strange Music since 2000, with four platinum singles, collaborations with stars like Eminem and Tupac, and the hit "Face Off" featuring Dwayne Johnson. He holds the record for “most Top 10 albums on the Billboard Rap Chart."