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Project Pat
Project Pat (Patrick Earl Houston, born 1973) is a North Memphis rapper, older brother of Juicy J, known for the Ghetty Green and Mista Don't Play albums, the hit Chickenhead, and the Patta flow.
Prong (band)
Prong, New York metal band formed 1986 at CBGB, led by Tommy Victor. Known for Beg to Differ, Cleansing (1994, Snap Your Fingers Snap Your Neck), State of Emergency (2023), and self-titled album due November 6, 2026 on Napalm Records.
Proof (rapper)
Proof (DeShaun Dupree Holton, 1973-2006), aka Derty Harry, was a Detroit rapper who founded D12 in 1996, mentored Eminem, hosted the Hip Hop Shop battles, and was shot dead on 8 Mile Road in 2006.
Propellerheads
Propellerheads: British big beat duo from Bath (Alex Gifford, Will White), not the Swedish software firm. Known for "History Repeating" with Shirley Bassey, "Spybreak!" in The Matrix, and the 1998 album Decksandrumsandrockandroll.
Proper NYE/NYD 2026
Proper NYE/NYD 2026 is a two-night, 21-and-over electronic music festival held each New Year's Eve and Day at Petco Park in San Diego, presented by promoter FNGRS CRSSD.
Prosthetic Records
Prosthetic Records is an American independent heavy metal record label founded in Los Angeles in 1998 by E.J. Johantgen and Dan Fitzgerald, known for Lamb of God and Animals as Leaders.
Protect (rapper)
Protect (Ricky Shanklin, born 2003, also Lil Tec/seeingfacess) is a Buffalo, New York rapper in the rage and cloud trap underground, signed to Ball Hogs/Atlantic through streamer BruceDropEmOff, known for "Ball Hog Summer" and albums All On Me, Ball Hog For Life, 500 Days of Summer, Slimedude2003.
Protest the Hero
Protest the Hero, formerly Happy Go Lucky, is a Canadian progressive metal band from Whitby, Ontario, formed 1999. Six albums from Kezia (2005) to the fully independent Within (2026); Fortress went Gold in Canada; five Juno nominations, one win.
Protoculture
Protoculture is the alias of Nate Raubenheimer, a psytrance, trance, and progressive house DJ and producer from Cape Town, South Africa, active since the early 2000s.
PRYSM Chicago
PRYSM Chicago, also known as PRYSM Nightclub, is an electronic music nightclub in Lincoln Park, Chicago, opened in 2016 in the longtime home of the club Crobar.
Psyche (musician)
Psyche is an alias of Detroit techno producer Carl Craig, born 1969, used from 1989 for his most ambient, stripped-back recordings, chiefly on Derrick May's Transmat Records.
Psychedelic trance
Psychedelic trance (psytrance) is a fast, hypnotic electronic dance music genre, 138–150 BPM with rolling basslines, that grew from 1990s Goa trance in India, was shaped by labels like Dragonfly Records, and now spans subgenres and global festivals such as Boom and Ozora.
Psycho Synner
Psycho Synner, also known as Psychosexual, was Jeremy Spencer's American metal band, active roughly 2020 to 2023, known for releasing nine albums in one day in November 2021 and later renaming itself The Light.
Psychonaut 4
Psychonaut 4 is a Georgian depressive black metal band formed in Tbilisi in 2010, blending black metal with rock and post-punk, known for drug-themed lyrics, the Lifelover influence, and albums like Have a Nice Trip and ...Of Mourning.
PsychoYP
PsychoYP, born Nicholas Ihua-Maduenyi, is a Nigerian rapper and singer from Abuja who leads the new wave of Nigerian hip hop and fronts the collective Apex Village.
Public image of Eminem
Public image of Eminem: reputation of Detroit rapper Marshall Mathers III (Slim Shady), built on controversial lyrics, white-artist authenticity debates, 8 Mile, addiction and comeback, and 2024's Death of Slim Shady.
Puddle of Mudd
Puddle of Mudd, American post-grunge/alternative metal band from Kansas City formed in 1992 around Wes Scantlin; breakthrough 2001 triple-platinum album Come Clean with singles "Blurry" and "She Hates Me."
Punchmade Dev
Punchmade Dev, Lexington, Kentucky scam rapper (DevTakeFlight, OBN Dev), known for 'Wire Fraud Tutorial' and 'Internet Swiping'; albums UNDEFEATED, Richest Puncher, FREE_METHODS.zip; uncharged fraud allegations.
Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival (festival)
Punk Rock Bowling, or Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival, is an annual punk rock festival held on Memorial Day weekend in downtown Las Vegas, founded in 1999.
Push It (Salt-n-Pepa song)
"Push It" is Salt-N-Pepa's 1987 breakthrough hip hop single, a B-side transformed by the Cameron Paul remix; it hit #14 R&B/#56 Hot 100 in the US, #2 in the UK, and is now central to the duo's copyright fight with UMG.
Pusha T
Pusha T (Terrence LeVarr Thornton, born 1977) is a Virginia Beach rapper, half of Clipse with brother Malice, later a G.O.O.D. Music signee and president known for Daytona and It's Almost Dry.
Puya
Puya is the stage name of Dragoș Gărdescu, a Romanian rapper born in Bucharest in 1979 who co-founded La Familia in 1996 and has released solo material since 2004.
Pz'
Pz' (Papayusupha Goree Njie, born 2003) is an Atlanta rapper and Wilhelmina-signed model of Gambian-Senegalese descent, member of the ØWay collective, breakout via "Hedis Bussin'" and Playboi Carti's #freepz co-sign, debut mixtape No Turning Back (June 2026).
Q-dance
Q-dance is a Dutch event organizer and promoter of harder dance styles, above all hardstyle, founded in 1999, credited with coining the term "hardstyle", and best known for Defqon.1 and Qlimax.
Q-Tip (musician)
Q-Tip (Jonathan Davis, later Kamaal Ibn John Fareed; born 1970, New York) is the rapper-producer who led A Tribe Called Quest, pioneered jazz-sampled hip-hop in the Native Tongues collective, and later released Amplified and The Renaissance.
Qlimax
Qlimax was an annual single-night indoor hardstyle event organized by the Dutch company Q-dance, first held in 2000 and mostly staged at the GelreDome in Arnhem.
Quarta330
Quarta330 is a Tokyo-based Japanese electronic producer, the alias of Toru Koda, who fuses Game Boy chiptune with dubstep and footwork on the UK label Hyperdub.
Quasimoto
Quasimoto, or Lord Quas, is the rap alter ego of Madlib. The character debuted in 2000 with the album The Unseen, known for its high-pitched, helium-like voice.
Quavo
Quavo (Quavious Keyate Marshall), Atlanta-area rapper and Migos leader with Takeoff and Offset; solo albums QUAVO HUNCHO, Rocket Power, and the 2026 Pharrell-executive-produced QRÖMELIFE; founded the Rocket Foundation after Takeoff's 2022 death.
Quayola
Quayola, born Davide Quayola in Rome in 1982, is an Italian digital artist who re-imagines classical art through custom software, winning Ars Electronica's Golden Nica in 2013.