Killa Cal (Da Animal) – Hailing as one of the most popular and versatile rappers out of the nation’s capital, Killa Cal not only draws a fan base with his skill set as an independent rap artist, but also a staple in DC’s popular music sub-genre – Go-Go, as rapper for the legendary group Rare Essence. This very well accomplished artist is a great representation of the culture in the DMV. Strong voice, great delivery, lyricism, along with an incredible live performance makes this artist definitely one to watch.