This document lists various hip hop artists and bands such as 50 Cent, Nelly, R. Kelly, Kanye West, Eminem, Lil Wayne, J. Cole, and The Black Eyed Peas. It also discusses some of the traditional pillars of hip hop culture, which include DJing, break dancing, rapping, and graffiti art. Additionally, it notes that hip hop music originated in the Bronx in the 1970s, mostly among African American and Latino youth, and has since grown to become a major global music genre.