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Hip hop artists from Harlem

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

32 artists are tagged hip hop in Harlem. The biggest move was A$AP Mob, up 4 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	A$AP Rockyhip hop, east coast hip hop	196,042	+1
02	Diddyhip hop, east coast hip hop	191,557	-1
03	A$AP Mobhip hop, cloud rap	37,727	+4
04	Azealia Banksdance, hip hop	31,604	-1
05	Big Lhip hop, east coast hip hop	22,043	0
06	Biz Markiehip hop, boom bap	19,424	-2
07	Cam’ronhip hop, gangsta rap	16,966	-1
08	FERGeast coast hip hop, hip hop	14,691	+2
09	Max Beast coast hip hop, hip hop	14,659	-1
10	Rob Base & D.J. E‐Z Rockeast coast hip hop, hip hop	10,879	-1
11	DMChip hop	8,251	0
12	Sylvia Robinsondisco, hip hop	7,930	0
13	A$AP Nasthip hop	6,381	+1
14	Black Robhip hop	4,297	-1
15	Large Professorhip hop, east coast hip hop	3,452	0
16	Loonhip hop	3,285	0
17	A$AP TyYhip hop	3,136	+1
18	Children of the Cornhip hop	3,031	-1
19	Cannibal Oxhip hop	2,121	0
20	Spoonie Geehip hop	1,487	+1
21	Smoke DZAeast coast hip hop, gangsta rap	1,348	+2
22	Young Bhip hop	1,314	0
23	Jae Millzeast coast hip hop, hip hop	1,221	-3
24	Roc Raidahip hop	1,039	0
25	Vordul Megahip hop	872	0
26	A$AP Yamship hop	807	+2
27	Def Jefhip hop	735	0
28	True Masterhip hop	719	-2
29	The Fearless Fourhip hop	409	0
30	Boogie Boyship hop	395	0
31	Purple Citybattle rap, east coast hip hop	346	0
32	Omenhip hop	185	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.