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The 44 most-read rappers based in South Korea, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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44 rappers are ranked in South Korea. The biggest move was ちゃんみな, up 8 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | RMhip hop, indie pop | 63,019 | +1 |
02 | Agust Dballad, hip hop | 61,419 | -1 |
03 | j‐hopehip hop, dance-pop | 52,476 | 0 |
04 | PSYk-pop, pop rap | 30,596 | +1 |
05 | ちゃんみなhip hop, pop rap | 17,513 | +8 |
06 | HyunAk-pop, pop | 16,840 | 0 |
07 | P.Ohip hop | 16,254 | -3 |
08 | Epik Highhip hop | 15,563 | +1 |
09 | 이영지hip hop, k-pop | 14,659 | -2 |
10 | S.COUPShip hop | 12,492 | +1 |
11 | 양현석hip hop | 11,051 | -3 |
12 | 서태지k-pop, pop rap | 6,945 | 0 |
13 | ZICOhip hop, k-pop | 6,869 | -3 |
14 | 서태지와 아이들dance-pop, korean ballad | 6,716 | 0 |
15 | Mithra 眞hip hop | 5,401 | 0 |
16 | 개리hip hop | 3,045 | 0 |
17 | GroovyRoomhip hop, trap | 2,621 | +8 |
18 | 최자hip hop, pop rap | 2,567 | 0 |
19 | 우석hip hop | 2,481 | +3 |
20 | Deuxk-pop, hip hop | 2,270 | -3 |
21 | DPR LIVEhip hop | 1,984 | 0 |
22 | JINUSEANhip hop, k-pop | 1,937 | -3 |
23 | Roo'Radance-pop, k-pop | 1,774 | -3 |
24 | Swingspop rap | 1,130 | 0 |
25 | 개코hip hop | 1,029 | -2 |
26 | 리쌍hip hop, k-pop | 970 | 0 |
27 | Bobby Kimhip hop | 828 | +4 |
28 | DJ DOCk-pop, pop rap | 799 | +1 |
29 | Defconnhip hop | 772 | +1 |
30 | Uptownhip hop | 754 | -3 |
31 | PENOMECOcontemporary r&b, hip hop | 652 | +1 |
32 | YANGHONGWONhip hop, pop rap | 600 | +3 |
33 | 조PDhip hop | 565 | 0 |
34 | Miranipop rap | 534 | +3 |
35 | 우진영hip hop | 529 | +1 |
36 | Clondance-pop, k-pop | 512 | -8 |
37 | Divak-pop, pop rap | 473 | +2 |
38 | Jvcki Waihip hop, trap | 418 | +2 |
39 | Aziatixcontemporary r&b, hip hop soul | 397 | +3 |
40 | Mighty Mouthhip hop | 390 | -2 |
41 | 김진표hip hop | 387 | 0 |
42 | Paloaltohip hop | 292 | -8 |
43 | Leellamarzpop rap, trap | 268 | 0 |
44 | DJ Shinehip hop | 248 | 0 |
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.