Ernia and Kid Yugi are Italian hip hop artists associated with contemporary rap and trap scenes. Ernia, born Matteo Professione in Milan, emerged in the 2010s as a solo rapper and songwriter known for blending introspective lyrics with melodic flows and elements of pop and contemporary R&B; his work reflects modern Italian urban songwriting and mainstream hip hop production. Kid Yugi is an Italian rapper linked to the younger generation of trap and rap performers, characterized by rhythmic delivery, street-oriented themes, and production influenced by contemporary trap beats. Both artists operate within Italy's modern hip hop ecosystem and have been active during the 2010s and 2020s.