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The 41 most-read experimental hip hop artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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41 artists are ranked in experimental hip hop. The biggest move was Sensational, up 29 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Death GripsSacramento · United States | 29,504 | 0 |
02 | Earl SweatshirtChicago · United States | 25,718 | 0 |
03 | YeatIrvine · United States | 21,760 | 0 |
04 | JPEGMAFIAFlatbush · United States | 17,758 | 0 |
05 | Jay ElectronicaNew Orleans · United States | 16,052 | 0 |
06 | BladeeStockholms län · Sweden | 11,417 | 0 |
07 | QuadecaLos Angeles · United States | 9,010 | 0 |
08 | SensationalGeorgetown · Guyana | 8,408 | +29 |
09 | clipping.Los Angeles · United States | 7,914 | +3 |
10 | SEMATARYUnited States | 6,956 | -2 |
11 | Clams CasinoNutley · United States | 6,102 | +3 |
12 | MIKELivingston · United States | 6,080 | -1 |
13 | Lil Ugly ManeVirginia · United States | 6,028 | -3 |
14 | Black KrayRichmond · United States | 5,762 | -5 |
15 | KIDS SEE GHOSTSTeton County · United States | 5,577 | -2 |
16 | prettifunCharlotte · United States | 4,917 | 0 |
17 | Injury ReserveTempe · United States | 4,004 | 0 |
18 | YabujinLithuania | 3,816 | -3 |
19 | Shabazz PalacesSeattle · United States | 3,611 | +2 |
20 | Cities AvivMemphis · United States | 2,532 | 0 |
21 | Paris TexasLos Angeles · United States | 2,331 | -2 |
22 | ElucidNew York · United States | 2,152 | -4 |
23 | BackxwashLusaka · Zambia | 1,499 | +1 |
24 | redveilWashington, D.C. · United States | 1,455 | -2 |
25 | Camae AyewaAberdeen · United States | 1,344 | +1 |
26 | Pyramid VritraAtlanta · United States | 1,339 | -3 |
27 | Cortisa StarDelaware · United States | 1,119 | -2 |
28 | Antonio WilliamsKey West · United States | 887 | -1 |
29 | ZelooperZDetroit · United States | 593 | 0 |
30 | StupeflipFrance | 555 | -2 |
31 | Mike LaddBoston · United States | 484 | 0 |
32 | Wu-LuLondon · United Kingdom | 476 | -2 |
33 | The Koreatown OddityLos Angeles · United States | 393 | -1 |
34 | SolePortland · United States | 390 | -1 |
35 | Analog BrothersUnited States | 270 | -1 |
36 | AdeemKeene · United States | 240 | -1 |
37 | Paperi TFinland | 198 | -1 |
38 | Dax PiersonSan Diego · United States | 132 | 0 |
39 | FuzatiVersailles · France | 122 | 0 |
40 | AttwengerLinz · Austria | 99 | 0 |
41 | 700 BlissPhiladelphia · United States | 4 | 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.