First there was the All-Atlanta Hip-Hop Starting XI. Then there was the All-New York Hip-Hop Starting XI. Then Seattle weighed in with the All-Seattle Music Starting XI. Being from a great state for music that cuts across genres and embraces musical diversity, we couldn’t be left out of the conversation. So here we present the All-Minnesota Music Starting XI.
We like some of the rules that were already established for this — like Seattle including both men and women — but while we’d love to stick to musicians who are still alive, we have to make a special exception for Prince Rogers Nelson.