1982 was the 10th year in hip hop history.
Births[]
January[]
- 23 January: Statik Selektah
- 23 January: Mistah F.A.B.
- 27 January: Gorilla Zoe
February[]
- 16 February: Conway the Machine
- 16 February: Lupe Fiasco
- 18 February: Juelz Santana
April[]
- 30 April: Lloyd Banks
May[]
- 7 May: Despot
June[]
- 4 June: MC Jin
- 14 June: Freddie Gibbs
July[]
- 7 July: Cassidy
- 27 July: Westside Gunn
August[]
- 9 August: Boldy James
- 22 August: Grafh
- 29 August: A+
September[]
- 26 September: AR-Ab
- 27 September: Lil' Wayne
October[]
- 8 October: Termanology
- 21 October: Stack Bundles
November[]
- 20 November: Bobby Creekwater
December[]
- 6 December: Ron Browz
- 24 December: Skyzoo