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Rappers from Oakland

The 50 most-read rappers based in Oakland, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

55 rappers are ranked in Oakland. The biggest move was Saafir, up 7 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Dame D.O.L.L.A.hip hop, west coast hip hop	41,358	0
02	MC Hammerhip hop, pop rap	37,597	0
03	G‐Eazyhip hop, trap	33,096	0
04	Digital Undergroundhip hop, alternative hip hop	16,448	+2
05	Teren Jonesalternative hip hop, hip hop	16,287	-1
06	Mac Dregangsta rap, hip hop	10,613	-1
07	Souls of Mischiefhip hop, west coast hip hop	6,646	0
08	Suga Freewest coast hip hop, hip hop	5,890	+2
09	Saafirhip hop, west coast hip hop	4,670	+7
10	Hieroglyphicship hop	4,574	-1
11	The Coupconscious hip hop, political hip hop	4,505	-3
12	Swayhip hop	4,249	-1
13	Lunizhip hop, gangsta rap	3,686	-1
14	Dru Downhip hop, west coast hip hop	3,318	-1
15	Yukmouthhip hop, west coast hip hop	3,212	-1
16	Richie Richhip hop	2,507	+1
17	V‐Nastyhip hop	2,441	-2
18	Guapdad 4000hip hop, pop rap	2,374	+1
19	Seagramgangsta rap, hip hop	1,689	+2
20	Mistah F.A.B.hip hop	1,464	0
21	Zion Ialternative hip hop, hip hop	1,445	+4
22	Kamaiyahratchet music, trap	1,296	-4
23	Ant Bankship hop, gangsta rap	1,253	-1
24	24hrscontemporary r&b, hip hop	1,202	-1
25	Ryan Anthonyhip hop	1,106	-1
26	The Conscious Daughtership hop	1,009	+5
27	The Grouchunderground hip hop, west coast hip hop	992	+1
28	E‐A‐Skihip hop	913	+7
29	Flipsydehip hop, rapcore	874	-2
30	Philthy Richgangsta rap, hip hop	861	0
30	Lil Gnarhip hop	861	+3
32	Main Attrakionzalternative hip hop, cloud rap	850	-3
33	J. Stalingangsta rap, hip hop	839	-7
34	San Quinnhip hop, gangsta rap	838	+2
35	Lateef the Truth Speakerhip hop	813	-3
36	Oaktown’s 3.5.7hip hop	748	-2
37	3x Krazyhip hop	734	0
38	Clyde Carsonhip hop	533	0
39	The Regimehip hop, west coast hip hop	527	0
40	415west coast hip hop	433	0
41	Wallpaper.electronic, dance	388	0
42	Themselveship hop	351	+2
43	ALLBLACKhip hop, trap	345	0
44	Steady Mobb’ngangsta rap	329	-2
45	Goldygangsta rap, west coast hip hop	303	0
46	Subtlehip hop	247	+1
47	The Teamhip hop	201	-1
48	Shady Natehip hop	187	+1
49	The WhoRidaswest coast hip hop	175	+3
50	Los Rakaship hop	166	0

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How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.