Editing Italian hip-hop (section)

===2000s===
At the beginning of the new millennium, the [[Apulia]]n rapper [[Caparezza]] achieves success with the album ''[[Verità supposte]]''. In 2001, the group Sottotono took part in the [[Sanremo Music Festival]] and then broke up shortly after.<ref>{{Cite web|date=31 January 2019|title=Rap, polemiche e spintoni: 18 anni dopo, i Sottotono a Sanremo|url=https://www.giornaledibrescia.it/tempo-libero/rap-polemiche-e-spintoni-18-anni-dopo-i-sottotono-a-sanremo-1.3335512|access-date=15 January 2021|website=Giornale di brescia|language=it}}</ref> After the dissolution of the Articolo 31 and the abandonment of [[Neffa]] from the rap scene, there is a period of fatigue for the Italian scene that awakens with some productions: first of all we must remember ''Mi fist'' by [[Club Dogo]], 60 Hz by DJ Shocca, ''Fabiano detto Inoki'' by [[Inoki (rapper)|Inoki]], ''Mondo Marcio'' by Mondo Marcio, and above all ''[[Mr. Simpatia]]'' by [[Fabri Fibra]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Povoledo|first=Elisabetta|date=23 July 2000|title=MUSIC; In Italy, a Long Tradition of Homegrown Hip-Hop (Published 2000)|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/07/23/arts/music-in-italy-a-long-tradition-of-homegrown-hip-hop.html|access-date=15 January 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> 

Although the Italian hip hop scene remains firm in the underground, the record market, and headed by [[Independent record label|independent labels]] such as Portafoglio Lainz or Vibra Records. In 2006, several MCs manage to get a record deal with major majors: Mondo Marcio, a Milanese rapper, signs for [[EMI]], Inoki with [[Warner Music Italy|Warner]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=4 March 2016|title=Inoki firma per la Warner Music {{!}} Hotmc {{!}} Hip Hop, R'n'B, Soul, Reggae Magazine yo!|url=http://hotmc.rockit.it/inoki-firma-per-la-warner-music/|access-date=15 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304185913/http://hotmc.rockit.it/inoki-firma-per-la-warner-music/|archive-date=4 March 2016}}</ref> Fabri Fibra and Club Dogo with [[Universal Music Group|Universal]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Fabri Fibra firma per Universal|url=http://www.universalmusic.it/pop/news/newsdet.php?idn=4425|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=15 January 2021|website=[[Universal Music]]|language=it}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=21 April 2016|title=Club Dogo con Universal|url=http://www.newsic.it/news/body_news.php|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160421113541/http://www.newsic.it/news/body_news.php|archive-date=21 April 2016|access-date=15 January 2021|language=it}}</ref> while [[Cor Veleno]] sign for H2O Music,<ref>{{Cite web|last=s.r.l|first=Rockol com|date=|title=√ Cor Veleno con H2O Music: è loro il primo singolo solo digitale di Sony BMG|url=https://www.rockol.it/news-77911/cor-veleno-con-h20-music-e-loro-il-primo-singolo-solo-digitale-di-sony-bmg|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=15 January 2021|website=Rockol|language=it}}</ref> being the first Italian artists to exploit digital music. Some video clips, such as that of "Applausi per Fibra" by Fabri Fibra, manage to reach broadcasters such as [[AllMusic]] or [[MTV]] and gain decent positions in the charts. Between 2006 and 2008, the genre expands to a wider audience, initially thanks to the album ''Solo un uomo'' by Mondo Marcio, which brought the genre to the general public in Italy, then followed by the albums ''[[Tradimento]]'' by Fabri Fibra and ''[[Marracash (album)|Marracash]]'' by [[Marracash]], who managed to conquer the top positions in the standings.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Giordano|first=Paolo|date=7 June 2006|title=Fabri Fibra, la rivelazione: il suo rap primo in classifica|url=https://www.ilgiornale.it/news/fabri-fibra-rivelazione-suo-rap-primo-classifica.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=15 January 2021|website=ilGiornale|publisher=|language=it}}</ref>

Meanwhile in [[Rome]], among all the [[Hip hop (culture)|hip hop]] groups, the [[:it:TruceKlan|Truceklan]] was establishing itself, created by the union of the hip hop groups Truceboys and In the Panchine. Among the main members of the group stood out: [[Noyz Narcos]], [[:it:Metal_Carter|Metal Carter]], [[:it:Gel_(rapper)|Gel]], Cole, Gemello, [[:it:Chicoria|Chicoria]], Benassa, [[Duke Montana]] (who left the group in 2011) and Zinghero. While on the production side: Lou Chano, DJ Sano Volcano, 3FX, Fuzzy, [[:it:DJ_Gengis|DJ Gengis]], Rough, Giordy Beatz, Meme, DJ Sine, Marco Tozzi and Low Killa. The main album released by the collective is [[:it:Ministero_dell'inferno|Ministero dell'Inferno]]. The genres touched by the group range from [[Gangsta rap]] to [[Hardcore hip hop]] to [[Rap metal]].