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Genre in a city

Hip hop artists from Memphis

The 31 most-read hip hop artists based in Memphis, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

31 artists are tagged hip hop in Memphis. The biggest move was Tela, up 4 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Three 6 Mafiahip hop, dirty south	48,569	+1
02	Tay Keithhip hop, trap	44,818	-1
03	GloRillasouthern hip hop, hip hop	28,192	0
04	Juicy Jhip hop, memphis rap	27,944	0
05	NLE Choppagangsta rap, hip hop	25,286	0
06	Gangsta Boohip hop, gangsta rap	19,952	0
07	Key Glockgangsta rap, hip hop	10,081	0
08	Moneybagg Yohip hop, southern hip hop	9,785	0
09	Yo Gottihip hop	8,747	0
10	8Ball & MJGhip hop, memphis rap	7,367	0
11	Lil Wytehip hop, gangsta rap	4,980	0
12	Blac Youngstahip hop, southern hip hop	4,450	0
13	Xavier Wulfemo rap, cloud rap	4,366	+1
14	Leon Sylvership hop	3,714	-1
15	BlocBoy JBhip hop, southern hip hop	2,359	0
16	Snootie Wildhip hop, southern hip hop	1,923	+1
17	Big Ass Truckhip hop	1,897	+3
18	Telahip hop	1,748	+4
19	Drumma Boyhip hop	1,697	-1
20	Gangsta Patgangsta rap, hip hop	1,329	-1
21	Playa Flyhip hop, memphis rap	1,121	+2
22	Al Kaponehip hop	1,081	+2
23	Kami Kaze Inc.hip hop	1,008	+2
24	Lil Double 0hip hop, trap	837	-3
25	Kia Shinehip hop	714	+1
26	Gloss Uphip hop	703	-10
27	Criminal Mannehip hop	512	0
28	Mr. Delhip hop	256	0
29	Seed of 6ixhip hop	182	0
30	Carlos Broadyhip hop	154	0
31	FreeSolhip hop	100	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.