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Hip Hop Artists from Los Angeles

The 50 most-read hip hop artists based in Los Angeles, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

134 artists are tagged hip hop in Los Angeles. The biggest move was Blarf, up 22 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	North Westhip hop	107,574	0
02	Bluefacegangsta rap, hip hop	73,122	+2
03	Black Eyed Peaship hop, pop rap	66,252	-1
04	Nipsey Husslehip hop, gangsta rap	61,460	-1
05	OMGhip hop	32,165	0
06	The Gamehip hop, gangsta rap	28,456	0
07	Too $horthip hop, west coast hip hop	22,061	+4
08	Odd Futurehip hop, horrorcore	20,263	+1
09	Ty Dolla $ignhip hop, pop rap	18,479	-1
10	B‐Realhip hop	18,296	+3
11	Afromanalternative hip hop, hip hop	17,489	-1
12	Marques Houstoncontemporary r&b, hip hop	16,047	0
13	CJ Macgangsta rap, g-funk	14,846	-6
14	Tone‐Lōchip hop, pop rap	14,630	0
15	Fort Minorhip hop, alternative hip hop	11,943	0
16	The Pharcydehip hop, alternative hip hop	11,648	+1
17	Far East Movementelectropop, hip hop	10,678	-1
18	DJ Poohhip hop, west coast hip hop	8,488	0
19	Jurassic 5hip hop, alternative hip hop	7,194	+3
20	Mustardhip hop, contemporary r&b	6,983	+1
21	Hopsinconscious hip hop, hip hop	6,918	+2
22	Deucealternative metal, hip hop	6,617	+10
23	iLoveMakonnenalternative r&b, hip hop	6,527	-3
24	The Egyptian Loverelectro, hip hop	6,371	+7
25	Mike Elizondohip hop	6,185	+4
26	Ab‐Soulhip hop, west coast hip hop	6,146	-2
27	Roshon Feganhip hop, pop	5,782	-2
28	Samuelhip hop	5,610	+13
29	Navy Bluehip hop	4,772	+13
30	Luci4hip hop, sigilkore	4,753	-3
31	Starbombcomedy hip hop, comedy	4,550	-1
32	Dilated Peopleship hop, alternative hip hop	4,537	-4
33	Sunday Service Choirgospel, hip hop	4,356	+1
34	Terrace Martinhip hop, instrumental hip hop	4,113	+6
35	DJ Dahihip hop	4,058	-16
36	BMhip hop	4,028	-10
37	Kid Inkpop rap, hip hop	3,939	0
38	The Smeezingtonship hop	3,909	-2
39	Styles of Beyondhip hop	3,659	-4
40	Blarfhip hop, experimental	3,382	+22
41	Frosthip hop, chicano rap	3,067	+2
42	The Psycho Realmhip hop, boom bap	3,005	+4
43	Sir Jinxhip hop, west coast hip hop	2,997	-10
44	People Under the Stairship hop, alternative hip hop	2,801	0
45	Tha Alkaholikship hop, west coast hip hop	2,745	0
46	Tha Eastsidazhip hop, west coast hip hop	2,701	-7
47	Funkdoobiesthip hop	2,539	+1
48	C.I.A.hip hop, west coast hip hop	1,973	-10
49	Paris Texaship hop, experimental hip hop	1,925	+1
50	DJ Khalilhip hop	1,919	-1

Rising outside the top 50this month

74	The Koreatown Oddityconscious hip hop, abstract hip hop	967	+28
52	Flyana Bosship hop	1,799	+22
90	Quiñhip hop	556	+15
75	Choice37hip hop	949	+14
95	The College Boyzhip hop	484	+14

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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.