Greek Hip Hop is the master genre of rap music in Greece. The earliest indications of the localized genre date back to 1987 with the group FF.C, though native language albums did not appear until the mid-1990s.The first hiphop album was Diamartiria(protest) in 1993 of Active Member along with "Skliroi kairoi" by FF.C.Then FF.C followed with Simeia ton kairon.TXC with their single Terror X Crewin 1995. Gangsta rap came in Greece in 1997 with the group Zontanoi Nekroi(Living Dead).In 2000 the group Alfa Gama released the first hardcore CD named Agnostofovia(fear of the unknown). Imiskoubria and Going Through made Greek hiphop famous in the mainstream Greek audience. Active Member also created the famous hiphop genre low bap. Many notable Greek hiphop artists and groups are:
- FF.C (1987) Members: (Rythmodamastis, Skinothetis, Dj Everlast)
- TXC (1992) Members: (Artemis, Euthimis, Dj ALX)
- Imiskoubria (1994) Members : (Δημήτρης Μετζέλος, Μιθριδάτης, DJ Πρύτανης)
- ΝΕΒΜΑ (1994) Members :(Αλέξης Δ., Ισορροπιστής, Κυβερνητικός Διπρόσωπος, Αποφατικός, DJ Faid )
- Zontanoi Nekroi (1997) Members: (taki tsan, midenistis, ypoxthonios, kataxthonios, xarmanis)
- Alytoi Grifoi (1997) Members :(pilotos, Trisdiastatos)
- S.M.A. (Street Magic Art) (1998) Members: (DJ Space, Disastah, Αλχημιστής)
- Skoteinh Pleyra (1998) Members: (Eisvoleas, Gelos, Dj Bedman)
- Voreia Asteria (1999) Members: (Zhnwn, Lex, Jamal, Pilotos, Mondi [Producer])
- Orthologistes (1999) Members: (TNT, Zografos, SXO, Bayman [Producer], Loop[Producer])
- Alfa Gama (2000) Members: (Eisvoleas, Gelos, Jimmy Dee, Taraksias)
- Professional Sinnerz (2002) Members : (Αδάμαντας, DJ Tyler)
- Bita Peis (2002) Members: (Asarkos, Hatemost, Fortsatos, Lampros)
- Corona Virus (2002) Members: (Orkez, Raska, Zeda, Lupsh, Diarz, Touter, Dj Stigma)
- Stixoima (2004) Members: (Xplicit, Marina)
- Apexeis (2005) Members: (Logos Apeilh, Rivone, ELe Getz, Still, Fenar )
- Giants(2006) Members: (Lebron, Kid, Steve, Marginal, Dask, Platinum [Producer])
- Bong Da City Members(2007) :( logos imon, tsaki, maniakos , inka)
- Filiki Etaireia (2007) Members : (Sifu VERSUS, S.M.A., Dj Sparky-T, Αδάμαντας, Diveno, Iso XL)
- nESo(2006): (Solo Artist, Greek Hiphop from Boston USA))
- Loopology(2003): (Geko,Homus,Jason)
- LADOSE(2007): (Ραψωδός Φιλόλογος, Λόγος Απειλή, Κριτής, Bouklas, Dj Western)
- Flowjob(2006):(ANSER,MC CRISIS,MR.BARION,SADA THE DOG,FLEKTOS,SKINNY THA SPIRIT,DJ REBELOZ)
- RNS (2007):(Buffalo B., Debe Flowz, Ripu, Supreme, Kanonas, ZaraLee, Timwros, Pero Loco, Adespoto, Tromo, DP8,dj Coyote)
- Pyrinos Aggelos (P.A) (2009) Members: (Pyrinos Aggelos,Ice Mike,dj Combo187)
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