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Hip Hop Artists from Harlem

The 32 most-read hip hop artists based in Harlem, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

32

Readers October

546,718

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

32 artists are tagged hip hop in Harlem. The biggest move was Children of the Corn, up 3 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Diddyhip hop, east coast hip hop
226,927
0
02
A$AP Rockyhip hop, east coast hip hop
131,381
0
03
Azealia Banksdance, hip hop
37,835
0
04
Big Lhip hop, east coast hip hop
19,946
+1
05
A$AP Mobhip hop, cloud rap
17,851
-1
06
Biz Markiehip hop, boom bap
17,487
+1
07
Cam’ronhip hop, gangsta rap
17,196
+1
08
DMChip hop
11,291
+2
09
FERGeast coast hip hop, hip hop
11,001
0
10
Max Beast coast hip hop, hip hop
8,974
-4
11
Rob Base & D.J. E‐Z Rockeast coast hip hop, hip hop
6,972
0
12
Sylvia Robinsondisco, hip hop
6,105
0
13
A$AP Nasthip hop
4,414
0
14
Black Robhip hop
4,322
0
15
Children of the Cornhip hop
4,173
+3
16
Large Professorhip hop, east coast hip hop
3,296
-1
17
A$AP TyYhip hop
3,029
0
18
Loonhip hop
2,628
-2
19
Cannibal Oxhip hop
2,134
0
20
Jae Millzeast coast hip hop, hip hop
1,332
+1
21
Smoke DZAeast coast hip hop, gangsta rap
1,201
+2
22
Spoonie Geehip hop
1,195
0
23
Young Bhip hop
1,067
-3
24
True Masterhip hop
932
+1
25
Roc Raidahip hop
875
+1
26
Vordul Megahip hop
784
-2
27
Def Jefhip hop
669
+1
28
A$AP Yamship hop
634
-1
29
Purple Citybattle rap, east coast hip hop
343
0
30
Boogie Boyship hop
292
0
31
The Fearless Fourhip hop
284
0
32
Omenhip hop
148
0

Adjacent scenes

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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.