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Alternative Hip Hop Artists from Los Angeles

The 14 most-read alternative hip hop artists based in Los Angeles, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

14 artists are tagged alternative hip hop in Los Angeles. The biggest move was Self Jupiter, up 1 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Afromanalternative hip hop, hip hop	17,489	0
02	Fort Minorhip hop, alternative hip hop	11,943	0
03	The Pharcydehip hop, alternative hip hop	11,648	0
04	Jurassic 5hip hop, alternative hip hop	7,194	0
05	Dilated Peopleship hop, alternative hip hop	4,537	0
06	People Under the Stairship hop, alternative hip hop	2,801	0
07	Exilealternative hip hop, hip hop	576	0
08	4th Avenue Jonesalternative hip hop, hip hop	240	0
09	Self Jupiteralternative hip hop, hip hop	206	+1
10	Thirsty Fishalternative hip hop	191	-1
11	Radioinactivealternative hip hop, underground hip hop	122	+1
12	The Shape Shiftersalternative hip hop	119	-1
13	Circusalternative hip hop	53	0
14	Antimcalternative hip hop	44	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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.