.hiphop
.hiphop is a generic extension, run by Dot Hip Hop, LLC since 2014. Anyone can register a .hiphop name through a registrar that sells it.
| Type | Generic |
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| Registry operator | Dot Hip Hop, LLC |
| Who can register | Anyone |
| In the root zone since | 15 May 2014 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.registry.hiphop/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.hiphop |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/hiphop |
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All 18 registrars for .hiphop. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .hiphop domain
The .hiphop registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .hiphop domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
New to extensions? The guide to how domain extensions work covers generic, country-code and brand extensions. For who sells extensions in general, see the list of domain registrars.
Sources: the IANA root zone database and the ICANN list of generic extensions (refreshed 2026-10-24). Something out of date? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs the .hiphop extension?
Dot Hip Hop, LLC is the registry operator for .hiphop. The registry keeps the list of every .hiphop name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .hiphop domain?
Yes. Anyone can register a .hiphop name through a registrar that sells it.
When was .hiphop created?
.hiphop was added to the DNS root zone on 15 May 2014, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .hiphop domain?
The .hiphop registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.registry.hiphop/rdap/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.hiphop. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .hiphop signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .hiphop zone is signed, so a .hiphop domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.







