| tonyscott.nl | Rhythm | Tony Scott, of Kalina Amerindian descent from Suriname, immigrated to Amsterdam as a young child and began a career in music as a teenager, joining electric boogie crews and beatboxing groups. He signed a record contract with the Dutch record label Rhythm after rapping in a radio jingle, releasing his first single, "Pick Up the Pieces," which, while initially unsuccessful, allowed him to perform. Later, he released albums like "The Chief" and singles like "That's How I'm Living" and "Get Into It." Throughout his career, Scott achieved success in the Netherlands and gained international attention, performing at events such as the New Music Seminar and holding a concert at Paradiso in 2016, despite being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2015. | Personal → Biography 1003 | multiple sclerosis 39 rhythm 231 single 445 netherlands 1376 album 1495 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| nlhiphop.nl | NLhiphop.nl | The site has now become an archive and no longer receives updates. The website and forum have been maintained to preserve the online presence of Dutch hiphop. The homepage displays recent articles and forum posts about Dutch hiphop from the 2000s and 2010s. | Internet → Forums & Communities 1599 | posts 283 forum 1362 article 6000 music 13170 news 15293 | |
| kronkel.nl | Kronkel Nijmegen | Kronkel is the coffee shop in the heart of Nijmegen since 1986. The coffee shop offers quality products and delicious meals. Kronkel hosts events, such as Coffeeshop Sessions with artists like $KEER&BOO$ and Dookie. | Bars & Pubs → Bars 1938 Performances & Entertainment → Nightlife 701 | coffeeshop 147 meal 1638 event 45199 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| yes-r.nl | Yes-R | Yes-R is a multifaceted artist, rapper, entertainer, presenter, and actor, currently organizing a summer tour across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Portugal. The website offers an agenda with upcoming performances and links to music videos and a biography detailing his career, including the release of his EP 'El Patron'. Yes-R has also acted in films and is the presenter of the NPO3 program ‘Gek op jou’. | Television → Presenters 231 | rapper 11 presenter 233 biography 697 video 6714 performance 7586 | Nissewaard → Spijkenisse 1433 |
| zuidoostrecords.nl | ZuidOost Records | The company’s mission is to discover and nurture emerging talent, foster creative excellence, and amplify voices within the Rap genre. ZuidOost has a history of collaborating with influential Rap artists, showcasing their work through releases and a podcast, and providing a platform for their success. Visitors can explore artist profiles, listen to releases, and discover the stories of artists who have achieved prominence through their association with ZuidOost Records. | Industry & Business → Music Industry 136 | release 359 stage 758 label 819 podcast 3328 artist 5745 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| ircompany.nl | ILLUSIONARY ROCKAZ COMPANY (IRC) | The Funk.IRC event is an open jam session where people can dance, make music, and enjoy a social atmosphere, with the Cypher as a central element. The organization, ILLUSIONARY ROCKAZ COMPANY (IRC), originated from the breakdance crew IRC, founded in Utrecht in 1998 and involved in theater productions, battles, and other hip-hop related projects. Auditions are being held in 2027 for a new performance, and a Bgirl-Only Battle is being organized in Utrecht. | Themed Events → Dance Events 68 | battle 59 jubilee 244 crew 320 dance 1834 performance 7586 | Vleuten - De Meern → De Meern 541 |
| tiktakkingsnight.nl | TIKTAK Kingsnight | The event TIKTAK Kingsnight 2025 will take place on Friday, April 25, 2025, in the Maassilo Rotterdam from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The website provides information about the artists performing, including names such as Ronnie Flex, Jonna Fraser, and Lil Kleine. There is a minimum age of 18 and the doors close at 2:30 AM. Users are encouraged to color the hall orange to create a King's Night atmosphere. | Rock → Metals 158 | date 1112 ticket 2785 artist 5745 event 45199 | Rotterdam → Charlois 328 |
| cypherhq.nl | Stichting Cypher HQ | The website provides information about the course offerings, including Breaking and Whacking, and the class schedule. Cypher HQ has a mission to spread the history and values of hiphop and create an environment where talent development is encouraged and the hiphop culture is stimulated. The center also organizes corporate events, children's parties, and cultural events such as street art exhibitions and festival Boulevard projects. | Dance → Dance Classes 1003 | hiphop 70 dance 1834 class 2076 talent 3987 workshop 19325 event 45199 | North-Brabant → 's-Hertogenbosch 8868 |
| henkie-t.nl | Quatro Vision | Henkie T, whose stage name references the bird Roadrunner, has released several hits, including ‘Oeh Na Na,’ ‘4x Duurder,’ ‘Lit,’ and ‘DomDoen.’ He had a successful career with SBMG and is now a solo artist and co-founder of Quatro Vision. Henkie T emphasizes that, despite his hits, he wants to maintain his connection with the street, where his career began, starting in the area around Kraaiennest metro station in Amsterdam Southeast. | Popular → Dutch Music 332 | hit 123 street 281 | Amsterdam → Southeast 815 |
| mctyphoon.nl | Typhoon | Typhoon, whose real name is Glenn de Randamie, is a Dutch hiphop artist known for his honest and vulnerable lyrics. The website offers information about his music, including albums, singles, and live videos, as well as an online store with clothing and accessories. Typhoon also offers his services as an inspirational speaker, sharing his personal story about ambition, trust, and growth. | People → Personality 64 | speaking 217 biography 697 album 1495 video 6714 performance 7586 music 13170 | Overijssel → Zwolle 7395 |
| langefrans.nl | Lange Frans | The Lange Frans duo, consisting of Frans Frederiks and Bart Zeilstra, was formed in 1997 and is known for their fun and confident rap style and performances. Between 2003 and present, the duo has established a strong position in the street music scene by distributing their street remixes without external support. The website features a schedule of public performances and information on purchasing silver Lange Frans coins, exclusive access to the new album 'Silver'. | Websites → Business Websites 188 | coin 313 album 1495 performance 7586 music 13170 | Rotterdam → Center 382 |
| defp.nl | Def Paintings Art & Designshop | The website showcases artwork by Pascal Griffioen, including paintings, drawings, and album covers, categorized under headings like ‘Gallery’ and ‘Shop’. It highlights the creative output of Def P, featuring titles such as ‘Smelting a Rat,’ ‘Fretbombers Paradise,’ and various album covers, demonstrating a diverse range of artistic styles and themes. The site also lists affiliated projects and groups including Osdorp Posse, Ramp Records, Digibombers, BL3NDER, and mentions collaborations with artists like KRS ONE and Kool Herc, suggesting a significant presence in the Dutch hip-hop scene. | Recordings & Media → Musicians 437 | hiphop 70 album 1495 artwork 2248 paintings 3907 artist 5745 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| mcsurya.nl | Engelland | Surya features on his new album 'Forty', released by Engelland. He has released a new solo single, 'Fear of Heights', produced by Dopaganda. Surya has released a single with Engel, Paul de Munnik and Just titled 'Hiding with Me'. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | crew 320 single 445 album 1495 music 13170 | |
| mastersurreal.nl | Master Surreal | Master Surreal's career began in the late 1990s and has included solo work, collaborations with groups like Keynote Speakerz, and contributions to the Kyteman's Hiphop Orchestra. He has been a long-standing host at the Haags Hiphop Center (H3C), culminating in the organization of the ‘H3C Hard Bars Session,’ a performance focused on raw lyricism without traditional song structures. The site features his music across various streaming platforms and offers information about releases like the remastered 'Evolution Redux' album and King Jule’s new EP, produced with collaboration from several prominent Dutch hip-hop artists. | | hiphop 70 album 1495 hosting 3125 production 4582 music 13170 collaboration 16036 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| hiphopgemeenschap.nl | Hiphopgemeenschap | The website features the latest hiphop tracks from both the Netherlands and worldwide, and informs visitors about the most recent developments within the hiphop culture. Visitors can explore the history of hiphop, including the origin of the movement and its key elements such as breakdance and graffiti. In addition to music and history, the website also addresses the popularity of hiphop as a dance genre and mentions various music genres that are popular during work. | | dance 1834 culture 3922 music 13170 news 15293 event 45199 | |
| gebral.nl | BRAL. | The ‘Beats, Rhymes & Life’ podcast releases new episodes and Clubhouse sessions weekly, analyzing hip hop. The podcast features guests from the golden age of hip hop and is aimed at fans of the genre. The website provides access to regular episodes, ‘Wegbereiders’ series exploring hip hop pioneers, specials with live events and beer, and a list of the latest episodes. | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | hiphop 70 episode 225 series 644 guest 1334 podcast 3328 | |
| ronnieflex.nl | Ronnie Flex | The text lists concert dates and venues for Ronnie Flex's performances, including Amsterdam, Borgerhout, Alkmaar, Haarlem, Tilburg, Zwolle, Rotterdam, Nijmegen, Den Haag, and Utrecht. It explains how to purchase tickets for theatre performances, stating that they are typically available through the theatre’s website starting in September, or at the theatre's box office. Readers are advised to buy tickets early for popular performances due to their quick sell-out rates, and encouraged to contact the theatre directly for further information regarding ticket sales. | Live Entertainment → Music Performances 265 | theatre 209 venue 879 brochure 1642 ticket 2785 concert 4409 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| tvtimna.nl | TVTimna | TVTimna writes stories with a distinctive approach, particularly about the influence of films, series, and culture on the world. TVTimna is a passionate speaker and interviewer who focuses on telling stories and enhancing the impact of guests and topics. TVTimna is currently pursuing a PhD in Media Studies at the University of Utrecht and uses research as the foundation for her stories. | | speaking 217 copywriting 581 documentary 1081 review 1888 story 8285 research 8967 | |
| culturecapsule.nl | Culture Capsule | The website collects materials such as audio and video recordings, flyers, photos, and merchandise that illustrate the development of the scene. Culture Capsule is a collective of hiphop hubs, researchers, and makers who are working together to create a digital memory of the Dutch hiphop and urban scene. The project collaborates with regional makers and organizations, and uses experts, including the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, to digitize and archive materials. | Digital → Digital Culture 28 | scene 47 hiphop 70 archive 2067 community 7931 | |
| hethiphopjournaal.nl | Het Hiphop Journaal | The platform selects and presents Dutch hiphop from various generations, from classics to recent hits, and includes an annual mix with 62 tracks. The Hiphop Journaal is led by three DJs, De Manager, Bowie, and Johannes IV, who together have already performed more than 500 shows and hosted various artists. The website offers DJ services, including performances as a DJ set, support act, hosting partner, and for complete club evenings. | Music & Performance → Music Events 758 | hiphop 70 djs 199 show 1391 performance 7586 music 13170 | Apeldoorn → Lage Landenlaan 14 |
| madocmuziek.nl | MadocMuziek | Madoc, originating from Leeuwarden, is a rapper who combines Nederhop and hiphop with a modern sound and controls the entire creative process himself, including producing beats and creating music videos. The website describes his career, starting with success on the YouTube show ‘Roddelpraat’ and the release of his albums ‘Nooit Goed’ (2021) and ‘Code Rood’ (2023). Madoc has collaborated with artists such as Psyko Punkz, REVIVE, Risskant and Julia van Helvoirt, and has recently released an album with Belgian artists Kleine Sanders and Woebn. | Performance → Dutch Musicians 73 | rapper 11 beat 34 youtube 486 album 1495 collaboration 16036 | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| zsalliance.nl | Stichting ZSAlliance | The foundation is rooted in HipHop culture, where its founders come from and reflects challenging living conditions. Through various programs such as beat production and studio experience, ZSAlliance offers opportunities for personal development and training. The foundation also supports initiatives, such as renovating football fields in Suriname, and has a sports branch in the form of FC Zaanstad and ZSAcademy. | Arts → Merchandise & Retail 919 | football 1347 dance 1834 studio 5465 | North-Holland → Zaanstad 4541 |
| thetrap.nl | 101Barz | The website regularly publishes information on new music releases from the urban and hiphop genre, such as EPs and singles from various artists. Podcasts are also presented on the site, including interviews and freestyle sessions, such as those from Broederliefde and SG de podcast. Throwbacks to previous content (TBT) and documentaries (about STIKSTOF) are also offered. | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | release 359 documentary 1081 session 1791 podcast 3328 artist 5745 music 13170 | |
| uni-versemusic.nl | Uni-Verse Sound | The website features new and classic tracks from Dutch hiphop artists, including weekly releases and 'classic of the week' tracks. Educational activities are offered, such as 'Rap Cito' which assesses the knowledge of artists and 'The ABC's', an alphabet-based freestyle exercise. The website encourages interaction through contests, such as winning a recording session day or a prize amount with a corresponding video on the YouTube channel. | Performance → Pop Music 412 | rap 22 contest 116 lyrics 260 artist 5745 video 6714 music 13170 | |
| festivalhogerwal.nl | Festival aan Hogerwal | The festival takes place from June 6, 2025, and offers a variety of activities including street art, dance battles, a hiphop night, DIY workshops, and an expo. Several artists and teams are involved, such as the Graffiti team, Dance team, and the hiphop night organizers, with specific individuals like Didi and Ron managing the festival and Abdel coordinating the dance battles. The festival will feature a large mural by Kai Semor & Jack Lack, along with a diverse lineup of invited artists, and offers a full program schedule and opportunities for participation through workshops and competitions. | Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 | expo 39 hiphop 70 street art 81 mural 338 dance 1834 workshop 19325 | Gelderland → Wageningen 1949 |
| jaapvanderdoelen.nl | Monkey Media | Jaap van der Doelen was born in 1982 and has consistently enjoyed music, often including songs inappropriate for his age. Since 2019, he has become a father and shares his musical interests with his daughter, Sam, while living in The Netherlands. He is married to Femke. He is a prolific writer for various publications including Mass Appeal, Wax Poetics, Complex, DJBooth, and Dutch newspapers such as Algemeen Dagblad, Eindhovens Dagblad, and Brabants Dagblad, and has authored several books, including a recent collection in Dutch and an upcoming book about Run The Jewels. | Communication → Writing 2954 | father 94 journalist 226 writing 1504 publication 2018 book 11396 music 13170 | |
| julianzer.nl | Julianzer | The website presents new music from artists such as Causmic, categorized as Hip Hop & Rap and Dramatic. It contains links to documentaries like ‘The Age of A.I.’ on YouTube Originals, which explores the impact of artificial intelligence on the world. The site also publishes information about sports events, such as tournaments organized in collaboration with ESL Benelux, and a Spotify playlist for the music publisher Monstercat. | Blogs & Media → Rap 13 Film → Documentaries 813 | esports 71 playlist 231 documentary 1081 tournament 2476 sport 4228 music 13170 | |
| hiphop-dance-awards.nl | hiphop-dance-awards.nl | The website provides information about prominent hiphop artists and the broader hiphop culture. It discusses the fashion style within the hiphop culture, focusing on the historical context of baggy pants. The website explores the possibilities of creating hiphop beats yourself, with the rise of using bedrooms as production locations. | | hiphop 70 dance 1834 concert 4409 clothing 9443 music 13170 | |
| straatkapers.nl | Straatkapers Graffiti Collectief | The Straatkapers Graffiti Collectief is a graffiti crew that has been active since 1990. The website describes the creation of murals with a clear focus on transforming gray, bare walls into atmospheric and meaningful artworks. The organization offers graffiti workshops, where participants learn how to create their own graffiti artworks, suitable for various events and groups. | Graphic Arts → Graffiti 189 | graffiti 243 crew 320 wall 1378 artwork 2248 workshop 19325 | |
| encoreamsterdam.nl | Encore Amsterdam | The website promotes Encore Amsterdam as the 'Home of HipHop and R&B' in Amsterdam. It showcases upcoming events, including a New Year's Eve party and several other concerts and gatherings throughout the year. The site also provides links to social media accounts and a ticketing platform, encouraging visitors to engage with Encore Amsterdam's activities. | Performances & Entertainment → Nightlife 701 | ticket 2785 podcast 3328 music 13170 event 45199 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| prettygirlsliketrapmusic.nl | Pretty Girls Like Trap Music | The website promotes upcoming events, including club nights and workshops, in collaboration with Zalando. PGLTM was established to create a safe space for women and individuals with diverse gender identities who share a passion for hip-hop. The website details various offerings, such as hosting services and a booking agency, and explains the meaning of 'women+' as an inclusive term encompassing various gender identities. | Community & Social → Social 154 | hiphop 70 agency 944 space 3846 club 4225 workshop 19325 event 45199 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| primaatband.nl | Primaat | Primaat is a group of eight musicians who have been performing on Dutch stages since 2022 with their mix of hiphop, funky brass, and sing-along refrains. In 2024, they released their debut EP ‘Roze Bril’, performed at over 35 festivals, and shared the stage with renowned artists such as Nile Rodgers, Di-rect, and Joost Klein. Their debut album ‘Hoe vind je zelf dat het gaat’ was recorded in 2024 and released on February 21, 2025, with a focus on the theme of aging and the accompanying experiences. | Recordings & Media → Musicians 437 | hiphop 70 musician 1207 album 1495 festival 3804 energy 9075 | |
| loes-heebink.nl | Loes Heebink | In 2025, Loes Heebink will participate in the 54th edition of Open Stal in Oldeberkoop, presenting her installation ‘Time and Water’ in the basement of the CAV Fabriek. In 2024, she continued the ‘Whisperers’ project, showcasing new video works and installations developed during the film-making process, starting with a small presentation at the Rensenhut/CBK in Emmen. The short documentary ‘Whisperers’, a collaborative project between director Saskia Jeulink and artist Loes Heebink, had its premiere at the International Film Festival in Assen, involving a team of Northern artists including Henk Kraayenzank and Gjalt Blaauw. | Film → Documentaries 813 | documentary 1081 film 3007 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 installation 13742 | Ooststellingwerf → Oldeberkoop 70 |
| denieuwenotie.nl | The Nieuwe Notie | The organization selects six emerging hiphop artists annually and provides them with support through masterclasses, coaching, showcases, and a writers camp. The platform also organizes networking events and hosts showcases on various stages, aiming to connect artists in the hiphop and related genres. The website is partly funded by various partners, including BRUT, Beatbox Zwolle, Poppunt Gelderland, and Poppunt Overijssel. | | masterclasses 203 stage 758 artist 5745 network 11123 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| jelleverse.nl | Jelle Verse | Jelle Verse is a Dutch rapper who combines hiphop lyrics with a catchy pop sound and Dutch-language lyrics. His performances combine electronic beats with live guitar, and he has performed on various well-known stages, including the Liberation Festival and the Amsterdam Uitmarkt. Jelle Verse has released multiple albums, singles, and an EP, including 'Crelatif', 'Lil Verse' and 'Uit Het Donker', and has won awards, such as Popsport in 2018. | Performance → Dutch Musicians 73 | ep 163 lyrics 260 single 445 album 1495 performance 7586 music 13170 | |
| dizzypandarecords.nl | Dizzy Panda | The website introduces Dizzy Panda, a musician known for his distinct style of incorporating bass music and often appearing in a suit, prioritizing movement and creating a captivating atmosphere through music and visuals. It also highlights Slaakmut, a shadowy collaborator who rarely speaks publicly and is described as a visual genius and the force behind some of the duo's most intriguing musical creations. The site features links to the duo's online presence, including YouTube, Spotify, Soundcloud, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Patreon, providing access to their music and visual content. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | visuals 207 music 13170 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| illskills.nl | ILL SKILLS | The website offers lessons in breakdance, hiphop dance and DJing, as well as workshops focused on virtual emotions and creative collaboration. ILL SKILLS has a gallery with photos of projects, including a mural for the 10PK youth center and a collaboration with ArtEZ Conservatorium and Virtual Emotions. The website describes a production called ‘Revolutie’ that originated within the ArtEZ Conservatorium and Virtual Emotions, where students used virtual instruments to develop and implement an idea. | Graphic Arts → Graffiti 189 | breakdance 11 hiphop 70 dance lessons 184 graffiti 243 mural 338 | Overijssel → Enschede 5554 |
| happydaisz.nl | Happydaisz | The website promotes the combination of music and psychology, with a focus on addressing difficult topics and promoting resilience and self-esteem. Daisz offers various services, including writing custom raps, guest lectures, and voice-over services, aiming to convey a powerful message. The website emphasizes the value of authenticity and not 'faking' reality, encouraging visitors to share their own stories and persevere, even in the face of obstacles. | Blogs & Media → Rap 13 Books → Children’s Books 1042 | spoken word 24 guest lecture 41 psychology 777 story 8285 music 13170 event 45199 | |
| mcrammeo.nl | Mc Rammeo | The website contains three new tracks: ‘At the Psychiatrist!!!’, ‘Drama in the Care’ and ‘The Holy Grail’, which focus on the maker’s personal experiences with schizophrenia. In addition to music, Mc Rammeo offers artwork, primarily on lists and furniture, which are personalized with texts and designs. The website provides a personal look at Mc Rammeo’s career, his background in psychiatry, his studio projects and the support he receives from professionals in the care. | Sculpture → Art Objects 48 | psychiatry 91 track 416 list 575 art 3856 care 12338 music 13170 | Terneuzen → Terneuzen-Center 12 |
| muzikantendaghelmond.nl | Cultuur Contact / Deamer Media Design | The event brings together various professionals and musicians from the music industry, offering opportunities such as having band photos taken, hearing demos, and receiving information about music education and funding. Several workshops and masterclasses are planned, including a workshop on improvisation, a record fair, a panel discussion on earning a living in the music industry, and workshops on songwriting and beatmaking. The event location is the Cacaofabriek in Helmond, with various rooms such as meeting rooms, film halls, foyers, and an exhibition space for different activities and stands. | Genres → Jazz 989 | music industry 17 masterclasses 203 musician 1207 workshop 19325 | North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759 |
| damascushiphop.nl | ZOUT Media | The Damascus collective consists of three driven rappers and one singer, each with a sharp pen and a broad musical repertoire. The music of Damascus varies from creative texts to personal stories, and the members are central to faith, which is seen as an inspiration. The website provides information about recent performances, albums, merchandise, music videos and upcoming events such as the LICHTDRAGERS tour in autumn 2025. | Rock → Alternative Rock 45 | lyrics 260 merchandise 1061 album 1495 performance 7586 music 13170 event 45199 | Hoeksche Waard → Oud-Beijerland 665 |
| brentmusic.nl | Not specified | Brent is a young rapper born on May 21, 1998, who uses his energetic party tracks to engage the crowd. He has millions of views and tens of thousands of fans, and aspires to greater goals with his music. The website provides links to his bio, media, Spotify playlist, and contact information. | Online Media → Online Entertainment 84 | fan 298 stream 684 medium 1293 music 13170 | |
| djschoolbeatsatthebeach.nl | Beats At The Beach | The school provides personalized DJ lessons in small groups for children aged 5 to 18. Adults can request information about DJ lessons. There are also opportunities to gift DJ lessons and children can participate in a Kids Disco. | Music Education → Music Schools 367 | adults 617 child 11566 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| laschoolplein.nl | La Schoolplein | The platform offers workshops including rap making, rap with recording, beat production, and spoken word. Workshops are led by professional artists and artists, guiding participants in writing lyrics, producing beats, and recording their raps. La Schoolplein provides a range of services, from writing and recording raps to producing beats and creating professional final products. | Performance → Pop Music 412 | rap 22 beat 34 music education 73 artist 5745 workshop 19325 | |
| break4u.nl | Break4U | Break4U organizes classes and workshops in various locations, including Houten, Utrecht, and Nieuwegein. In September 2025, they will start classes in six districts of Utrecht, with a spectacular battle between the districts on November 22nd. The website also provides information about events such as the ‘Enter The Battle’ kids battle and workshops focused on learning essential breakdance techniques. | Dance → Dance Classes 1003 | breakdance 11 battle 59 dancer 220 district 371 lesson 5154 workshop 19325 | Bloemendaal → Overveen 414 |
| rapoland.nl | Rapoland | The website features news and events related to Polish rap artists and performances in the Netherlands. Recent coverage includes a report from a JWP concert in Den Haag, highlighting the group's established status and energetic performances. Rapoland.nl also promotes various artists such as WERSer, MC CIELAK, and Struktura Czerni, showcasing events like the Rap Haga festival and discussing new album releases. | Entertainment → Online Magazines 311 | hiphop 70 concert 4409 artist 5745 event 45199 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| spacestationmusic.nl | Space Station | SpaceStation, founded in 2020 in Hoogvliet Rotterdam, offers hiphop acts for various occasions. The collective combines music, visuals and performance in an alternative universe that centers around expression, community, and imagination. Their first project, ‘The Space Tape’, explores themes such as origins, friendship, love, and betrayal and consists of original productions, arrangements, and lyrics. | Music → Performers 329 | visuals 207 album 1495 performance 7586 music 13170 event 45199 | Rotterdam → Hoogvliet 516 |
| valvetronic.nl | Valvetronic | The band Valvetronic released their new album, ‘Beyond Our Shores,’ on May 9th, featuring collaborations with prominent hip-hop artists and incorporating acoustic brass, electronic beats, and raw hip-hop energy. The album is available on various streaming platforms and physical formats, including vinyl and CD, and can be preordered through the website’s webshop. The website provides details about upcoming shows in 2025, including performances at Graceland Festival in Zeewolde and BLOW! by WMC in Kerkrade, alongside contact information for booking and merchandise. | Festivals → Music Festivals 1020 | vinyl 551 t-shirt 698 show 1391 album 1495 band 2977 music 13170 | Amsterdam → Center 990 |
| roelvandalen.nl | Roel van Dalen | Roel van Dalen has a single called 'Vriend' and an album called 'My Day' which is available on vinyl, CD and streaming services. Roel van Dalen's second album 'My Day' was released on September 16, 2019, also available on vinyl and CD and can be listened to on streaming services. The website contains a list of films and documentaries, including 'The Shadow of the Disaster', 'The Children of the Hondsberg', and Roel’s new documentary film 'I See Everything, Hear Everything and Want Everything'. His third album 'Where We Go' is also featured. | AccommodationTypes → Accommodation 12130 Film → Documentaries 813 | documentary 1081 album 1495 film 3007 rental 7257 music 13170 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| hiphopnieuws.nl | HipHopNieuws.nl | The website covers recent events such as Mysteryland’s decision to cancel its 2026 edition and announce a hiatus. It also reports on controversial statements by Kneecap after Glastonbury, a kickboxing clash between Levi Rigters and Jamal Ben Saddik, and Kanye West’s behavior during an interview. Furthermore, HipHop News reports on music news, including Tomorrowland continuing despite a fire, legal disputes between artists and managers, and the theft of unreleased music from Beyoncé. | | news 15293 | |
| gartsmits.nl | Gart Smits Art & Music | Gart Smits is an artist who has been active as a street artist for 28 years and produces music for 15 years. His style combines classic graffiti with natural elements, and he primarily uses black, white, and gray with occasional contrasting colors. The website includes news about recent murals (such as in Sittard) and new music releases by Young Gary Tesla. | Graphic Arts → Graffiti 189 | street art 81 mural 338 portrait 3685 music 13170 | Sittard-Geleen → Sittard 1997 |
| toodifferent.nl | Too Different | The band's origins trace back to the 1980s when Eric Pinas and Michael van der Vaart began as beatboxers and rappers immersed in hip-hop. Over the years, Too Different evolved through various musical styles, including a collaboration with Blue Feather as 'Perfect BPM' and a transition into Eurodance, resulting in several singles. The band has independently produced their first EP album, *Rebirth*, and is currently promoting it through streaming and purchase on multiple platforms, while also sharing rare live videos on YouTube and announcing new music releases. | Rock Music → Subgenres 15 | tracks 128 youtube 486 album 1495 band 2977 history 7286 music 13170 | Nissewaard → Spijkenisse 1433 |
| abouta.nl | N.V. | Abouta was born on April 10, 1985 and began writing at elementary school, which led to his career in the music industry. He has featured with various well-known artists, including d'Tuniz, Def P, and Logisch. His music primarily revolves around social and personal themes and is often used by various government agencies and organizations. | Blogs & Media → Rap 13 | music industry 17 social issues 20 release 359 collaboration 16036 | |
| hiphopavenue.nl | Hip Hop Avenue Vlissingen | The location, Hip Hop Avenue Vlissingen, originated in the 1970s in the Bronx and offers lessons and activities centered around the elements of Hip Hop, such as Breakdance, DJing, MCing, and Graffiti. The offerings include a 'Hip Hop AV JAM kids edition' on May 18, 2025, as well as battles held regularly throughout the week. Hip Hop Avenue Vlissingen’s mission is to stimulate and develop creativity, confidence, perseverance, and dedication among its participants. | Dance Classes → Children’s Dance 17 | battle 59 hiphop 70 dance 1834 creativity 2531 lesson 5154 | Zeeland → Vlissingen 1614 |
| rapxpress.nl | RapXpress | RapXpress offers music lessons for various purposes, such as parties, workshops, and group lessons. The website describes the founder's background, who experienced a difficult childhood and saw music as a positive outlet. RapXpress emphasizes the importance of equal opportunities for young people to develop their talents and stimulates language development, particularly through rap workshops. | Municipalities → Municipality of Zaanstad 14 | rap 22 youth 3126 talent 3987 music 13170 workshop 19325 | |
| thehiphopbasement.nl | The Hip Hop Basement | The Hip Hop Basement offers Hip Hop dance lessons in Oss and Rosmalen, where participants feel comfortable and can develop. The organization provides free trial lessons and is committed to dancing in a pleasant atmosphere with personalized attention and enjoyment. The Hip Hop Basement has more than 15 years of experience in teaching dance to dancers of all ages and levels, and is located in Sociaal Cultureel Centrum Perron-3 in Rosmalen and sporthal De Grindlaan in Oss. | Dance → Dance Classes 1003 | dance lessons 184 trial lesson 1433 teacher 2890 atmosphere 5591 | 's-Hertogenbosch → Rosmalen 1059 |
| woordvoorwoordhaarlem.nl | WoordvoorWoordHaarlem | The platform offers opportunities to practice, create music together, and record in a library. Monthly workshops are given by professionals in the music industry, and regularly, performances are organized. The website describes the founders of the platform, Bram Kraefft and Quentin Bréger, and their background in Haarlem. | | hiphop 70 library 988 performance 7586 music 13170 workshop 19325 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| niksminder.nl | NiksMinder | NiksMinder is an emerging Hip Hop group from Hoorn consisting of Remo Faber, Anko van der Ham, and Tommaso Cera. Remo Faber is the producer of the group, who creates beats and melodies. Anko van der Ham is a rapper/singer and Tommaso Cera is a rapper/singer, each with a unique style and contribution to the music of NiksMinder. | Performing Arts → Live Entertainment 384 | rapper 11 melody 61 lyrics 260 producer 464 event 45199 | North-Holland → Hoorn 3090 |
| rapmeesters.nl | Rapmeesters | The collective comprises both rappers who are masters and masters who rap, and they share personal stories in their lyrics to offer inspiration. Workshops and projects help students express their own stories creatively and work towards curriculum goals, focusing on expression, music, language, and presentation. In addition to workshops, Rapmeesters also offers longer programs with deeper exploration, individual guidance, and a festive culmination, and teachers are also available for inspiring talks. | Educational Policy & Systems → Educational Providers 53 | rap 22 learning 920 text 2467 teacher 2890 story 8285 | |
| hunna.nl | Hunna V.O.F | Hunna, established in 2018, is dedicated to hosting hip-hop, trap, and R&B events in Rotterdam, providing a platform for new artists in the region. The organization is known for its ‘Hunna Soundsystem,’ which operates as a platform for club nights, festival stages, and store openings, emphasizing its commitment to high-quality sound. The website features an event calendar, a playlist, and a newsletter subscription, offering information about upcoming events and exclusive deals for subscribers. | Performances & Entertainment → Nightlife 701 | hiphop 70 sound system 166 playlist 231 talent 3987 newsletter 6504 event 45199 | Eersel → Knegsel 1359 |
| uccrew.nl | UC CREW | UC CREW is a new dance group in Utrecht consisting of hard-working young people from diverse backgrounds. The group organizes shows, lessons, and competitions to share their passion for dance. UC CREW’s mission is to share the power of dance, hiphop, and Utrecht with the world, and they contribute to the spread of the breaking and hiphop culture by offering lessons and workshops. | | break 50 dance group 60 hiphop 70 show 1391 competition 4759 lesson 5154 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| soultees.nl | Soultees.nl | The website offers a wide selection of T-shirts with graphic prints relating to various music genres, including hiphop, soul, jazz, reggae, funk, and electronic music. Soultees.nl sells T-shirts in different weights (standard, mid-weight and premium organic) and offers various shipping options for Belgium and the Netherlands. The website also includes information about sizing, return policies, terms and conditions, and a newsletter signup to receive updates and offers. | Men → T-Shirts 603 | hiphop 70 t-shirt 698 deals 1070 ship 5103 music 13170 | |
| flashdanceobbicht.nl | Flashdance Obbicht | The organization runs several dance groups, divided into age categories and levels, with Sterre and Jonne leading the classes. In addition to the dance groups, Flashdance Obbicht offers Body Workout classes for adults, led by Georgette Kardaun. The location has moved to Grevenbicht as of September 2024 due to the closure of the gym in Obbicht. | | hiphop 70 adults 617 class 2076 | Sittard-Geleen → Grevenbicht 56 |
| goldenlemon.nl | The Golden Lemon | The fund originated after the organization of Goldfest, an event that took place on May 27, 2016, and was intended to honor Rob van den Aker and celebrate his passion for hiphop music. 'The Golden Lemon' is a small fund left by Van den Aker, which receives money from voluntary contributions from artists who admired him. Emerging hiphop artists and initiatives can apply to the fund for support, particularly for things like sound equipment. | Dance → Dance Classes 1003 | hiphop 70 fund 1063 artist 5745 | |
| projectoldskool.nl | Project Old Skool | The project launched on October 29th in Weert and was awarded the Golden C in 2015. It focuses on connecting different generations through activities and cultural exchange. It offers various programs, including introductions, activation, deepening, and reactions, and is an initiative of Mad Skills and Buro Cement. | Martial Art → Judo 389 | generation 156 fun 241 respect 254 culture 3922 | North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845 |
| u-create.nl | U-Create | The website originated as a response to the impact of hiphop elements on the founders' identities. U-Create offers workshops, support, and feedback, emphasizing both individual growth and the fostering of social cohesion around a shared interest in hiphop dance. Activities include hiphop dance classes, production training, and the opportunity to collaborate on projects, with a focus on collaboration with music producers. | Arts & Culture → Dance 2687 | choreography 105 dance 1834 production 4582 music 13170 workshop 19325 coach 25810 | |
| dechillbus.nl | Moving Arts Project | The ChillBus organizes various events and activities, such as the ChillExplosie on September 20th in Oud Zuid and participation in events like the PlanetContra CITY JAM and the Nazomerfestival. The ChillBus sponsors several organizations and individuals, including Scripty Music Group, X-21 Ferdinand Bol, SkateZone, and Planet Contra, and offers prizes for the ChillAwards. The ChillBus has an active schedule with visits to different squares and locations, and promotes young talents through workshops and photo safaris. | | | Amsterdam → South 1488 |
| jacoblucas.nl | Jacob Lucas | Jacob Lucas is a music producer specializing in Jazzy Hip Hop and Neo Soul, having initially gained recognition as part of the Ravenbros production collective within the Dutch Hip Hop scene. His production credits include albums by artists such as M.O & Brakko, Mizztamizzo, and Dret&Krulle, and he has received airplay for Dret&Krulle’s song ‘Verder’ on Dutch national television and radio. Recent projects include collaborations with singer Karsu, where he fully produced her self-titled album, which received airplay in both The Netherlands and Turkey, as well as independent beat tapes and music for film and television. | Industry & Business → Producers 47 | hiphop 70 mix 377 composition 639 production 4582 music 13170 collaboration 16036 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| hiphopsoundboard.nl | hiphopsoundboard.nl | The website features a wide selection of sounds from popular Dutch rappers. The platform was created out of the creator's passion for hiphop music. Users can contact the administrator to provide feedback on specific sounds. | | hiphop 70 sound 1649 artist 5745 | |
| rufready.nl | RUFready | RUFready produces rap music in a diverse range of genres, with a focus on creative and positive lyrics and an energetic presentation. The website offers the opportunity to listen to RUFready’s music and find information about his performances and events. RUFready's career began with rhyming on beats in the third grade of elementary school, and he chose to pursue music instead of school due to his talent and passion for rap. | Blogs & Media → Rap 13 | rap 22 performance 7586 music 13170 | Gooise Meren → Naarden 1154 |
| antonvanderijke.nl | Anton van de Rijke | Anton van de Rijke is an artist, writer, and musician born in Breda, Netherlands, who lives in Appelscha (Friesland). The website features a variety of works, including digital art, photo albums, music albums (3 albums from 2000-2007) and short stories/poems. Anton van de Rijke is active in various disciplines, including web design, artwork, photography, songwriting, producing music and video, and working for a museum and farm (the Heksehoeve). | Painting → Digital Art 820 | album 1495 text 2467 artist 5745 photo 7778 music 13170 | Ooststellingwerf → Appelscha 331 |
| ditskomusic.nl | Ditsko Music | Ditsko is the youngest Dutch rapper and offers booking options for performances. The website showcases his latest single ("Blij Ben") and photos. Ditsko’s musical journey began with a love for music, starting with drums and piano lessons, and leading to his introduction to the Dutch hip-hop scene. | | rapper 11 single 445 performance 7586 music 13170 | |
| hardepappies.nl | House Of Hip-Hop | Harde Pappies is organized by House Of Hip-Hop and offers regular hip-hop evenings. The website features an agenda with performances by various well-known hip-hop artists, including Ugly Duckling, Robb Bank$, Dusty, Murs and Tragic. In addition to the agenda, the website offers news, videos and photos from past events and artists. | | agenda 4374 artist 5745 video 6714 event 45199 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| houhetzout.nl | Hou Het Zout Radio | The website offers a wide range of content, including broadcasts, new releases, videos (breakdance, DJ, graffiti, rap), and news about hiphop history. A key element is the retrospective on hiphop history, with information, for example, about the release of The Beastie Boys’ album 'Paul’s Boutique'. The website promotes recent broadcasts and freestyle sessions by artists such as Eric Jamal and Def-I, with a focus on capturing the atmosphere of the hiphop scene. | | broadcasts 202 session 1791 video 6714 history 7286 | |
| iedereenkanalles.nl | Iedereen Kan Alles | The website provides workshops in the genres of rap, beatbox, beatmaking, and songwriting for various groups including elementary schools, secondary education, team outings and bachelor parties. A standard rap workshop includes an explanation of the history of hip-hop and rap, writing and recording original rap songs using a portable music studio, and professional mixing of the recordings. The website also organizes project days for schools and events, utilizing a diverse network of talented and passionate workshop instructors with various specialties. | Blogs & Media → Rap 13 | music studio 20 rap 22 instructor 3126 workshop 19325 | |
| imanisigourney.nl | Imani Sigourney | On April 24, 2022, Imani Sigourney reviews Pusha T’s album ‘It’s Almost Dry’, highlighting the marketing strategies surrounding the single ‘Diet Coke’ and the collaboration with Arby’s and McDonald’s. On February 8, 2021, she writes about the fascination with Verzuz battles stemming from the pandemic, describing them as nostalgic and triumphant, and expressing concern about a potential Biggie versus Tupac battle. On January 21, 2021, she reviews Busta Rhymes’ album ‘Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God’ and describes it as impressive and potentially an album of the year. | Performance → Pop Music 412 | battle 59 nostalgia 92 marketingstrategy 292 album 1495 review 1888 | |
| lijpemusic.nl | El Chapo Productions | Lijpe is giving his own concert show on February 22, 2020, at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht, marking his first concert in his career. Lijpe is a popular Dutch Hip Hop artist with millions of views on YouTube, multiple platinum and gold records, and brings in supporting acts. VIP tickets offer early entry, a meet & greet with Lijpe, and an exclusive goodie bag, but are sold out. | Performances & Entertainment → Nightlife 701 | goodie bag 40 vip 79 ticket 2785 concert 4409 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| martinvale.nl | Martin Vale | The site features a biography of Martin Vale, detailing his early interest in music starting at age 8 with a portable turntable and records. It chronicles his journey into Hip-Hop, influenced by artists like Public Enemy and NWA, leading to the formation of his group HHP and the creation of early tracks. The website provides links to stream Martin Vale’s music on various platforms, including Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube, and includes social media links for fans to connect. | Recordings & Media → Musicians 437 | hiphop 70 tracks 128 mix 377 record 1098 dj 1722 music 13170 | |
| nathaliewind.nl | Nathalie Wind | Nathalie Wind will perform a theatre show with her band on May 23rd at the Akoesticum in Ede. The show promises a combination of original songs and covers, with a focus on stories about life and connection. The website provides access to ticket sales, song stories, and videos, as well as the possibility to purchase merchandise. | Popular → Dutch Music 332 | merchandise 1061 ticket 2785 video 6714 story 8285 music 13170 | Gelderland → Ede 5104 |
| rapperinnood.nl | Paul Nijhof | The book ‘Rapper in nood’ is about a boy named Milan who struggles with his identity and deals with changes in his life, such as a divorce and a move. Milan is bullied at his new school, but eventually finds a way to cope with his problems through rap music. The website also includes information about the author, Paul Nijhof, and his background in education, and offers opportunities to learn the rap from the book and watch interviews. | Books → Children’s Books 1042 | rap 22 friendship 431 author 949 school 7856 book 11396 music 13170 | |
| samplingjazz.nl | Sampling Jazz | The 'Sampling Jazz' series explores the historical and musical connection between jazz and hiphop, highlighting the influence of jazz on hiphop. The website describes how jazz elements, such as samples and rhythms, are used in hiphop and how hiphop styles enrich jazz. The website provides information about the concerts, including an agenda and the option to purchase tickets, and refers to podcasts with conversations about the influence of J Dilla on both hiphop and jazz. | Genres → Jazz 989 | hiphop 70 rhythm 231 jazz 393 sample 418 podcast 3328 concert 4409 | |
| starrlight.nl | Starrlight’s Galaxy | The website features Starrlight’s new music singles, available on various streaming platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Youtube and Spotify. It showcases Starrlight’s artistic style, characterized by poetic lyricism, authentic delivery, and social commentary, influenced by Golden Era hip-hop and modern experimental sounds. The site also offers merchandise such as clothing and accessories, alongside information about upcoming events and a mailing list subscription for exclusive updates. | Arts → Merchandise & Retail 919 | hiphop 70 stream 684 merchandise 1061 performance 7586 music 13170 | |
| verapouw.nl | vera pouw | Vera Pouw was a Utrecht-based visual artist whose work has been exhibited in various galleries and churches, including Domkerk and gallery KuuB. A book has been published about her work, and many copies are still available for purchase. Numerous of her artworks are also awaiting a new owner. An initiative is currently underway to name a street in Utrecht after her and to promote her work at the Centraal Museum. | Architecture & Design → Creative Industries 1157 | street 281 artwork 2248 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 book 11396 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| jaccodenhertog.nl | +31652230780 | The website introduces projects such as ‘Krabbé Zoekt’ where artists search for specific works by famous artists. References are made to other documentaries, including ‘De Neven Van Eus’ and ‘Verkracht Of Niet?’, as well as programs like ‘Het Grote Racisme Experiment’. Contact information and a KVK number are listed, indicating a professional entity or organization. | Film → Documentaries 813 | documentary 1081 artist 5745 | |
| stephankemink.nl | SK Media | Stephan "Easy" Kemink is a freelance broadcast professional offering services such as observing, in-game directing, replay operating, and production roles within the esports and gaming industries. His experience includes working on events like the Six Invitational, Six Major, GameForce BE, and various online tournaments, demonstrating his versatility across different games and organizations. Kemink possesses technical expertise with software like vMix, OBS Studio, and Decklink 8k Pro, and is currently seeking freelance work or longer-term projects, with a base of operations in Haarlem, Netherlands. | Gaming → Esports 43 | observe 11 producer 464 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| marcoschotvanger.nl | BMU | The text includes snippets of music, such as 'Doe Eens Even Rustig' and 'Doe eens even rustig DUB'. There is a reference to various projects and styles, such as 'Kuddedieren Vast!' and 'Irakatak', which appear to have a collage-like nature. The website includes contact information: beammeupper (at) gmail.com, allowing for potential contact with the music creator. | Performance → Pop Music 412 | spotify 156 music 13170 | |
| mrgray.nl | Off-Records | Mr. Gray is a Dutch artist and lyricist who blends melodic rap with elements of pop and hip-hop. He began his career through breakdancing and discovered rap as a way to express personal feelings and opinions. He has released several projects, including the theatrical show ‘Gedachtengangen’ and his debut album ‘E.G.O.’, under his own label Off-Records. | | rap 22 album 1495 | |
| laurenselderman.nl | Laurens Elderman | The website features an archive of blog posts spanning from August 2018 to August 2023, covering various music events and artist tours. Laurens Elderman welcomes visitors and expresses a desire to connect, suggesting an informal and friendly online presence. The website provides links to navigation and a ‘Go to Top’ function, indicating a simple and easily navigable design. | Web → Internet 16456 | posts 283 archive 2067 portfolio 6854 blog 13392 | |
| djrise.nl | DJ Rise | The website, hosted by DJ Rise, offers a collection of non-stop mixes focused on classic R&B and Hip-Hop tracks from the 1990s and 2000s. Users can subscribe for free access to the mixes by providing their name and email address, with assurances that their information is not used for marketing. Additionally, the website features Deep House mixes from DJ Rise and Ter3nce, inspired by their 2012 beachclub sessions, and a downloadable area for all mixes. | | downloads 152 mix 377 subscription 3287 music 13170 | |
| m-balla.nl | M-Balla | The website contains downloadable audio files of M-Balla’s music, including mp3 and flv files. There are also links to YouTube versions of some tracks. The website showcases a listing of M-Balla’s releases, including tracks featuring guest artists such as Anarchy, Dansko, and Teccer. | Popular → Singer-Songwriter 262 | downloads 152 release 359 youtube 486 music 13170 | |
| johanbecker.nl | Subgenii | The site showcases artwork, music mixes, and creative projects under the various aliases of Subgenii, Johan Becker, and Bob Dobbs. It features a gallery of past artwork and a shop offering products related to health and spirit, alongside opportunities to support a local Zwolle artist through a contest. The website also provides links to social media profiles and music platforms such as SoundCloud and YouTube Channel, highlighting various musical styles including Drum and Bass and Trap. | Industry & Business → Producers 47 | contest 116 spirit 283 track 416 artwork 2248 artist 5745 music 13170 | Overijssel → Zwolle 7395 |
| rapenroer.nl | SammaMamma | The archive contains articles and advertisements from magazine Rap and Roer issues 1 and 2, published in April 1996. An article describes the disappearance of a woman, with a reward of 5 euro for anyone who finds her. The website also contains advertisements for music albums and merchandise, including CDs, a comic (Bonedoctor), clothing from I’m God’s Original Creation, and Christian music. | Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 | disappearance 15 advertisement 1707 magazine 2182 clothing 9443 | South-Holland → Gouda 3521 |