Genre in a city
The 31 most-read hip hop artists based in San Francisco, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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31 artists are tagged hip hop in San Francisco. The biggest move was Blue Sky Black Death, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Deltron 3030hip hop, alternative hip hop | 16,060 | 0 |
02 | Dan the Automatorhip hop | 11,412 | 0 |
03 | Kreayshawnhip hop | 9,105 | 0 |
04 | Michael Franti & Spearheadfunk, hip hop | 7,966 | 0 |
05 | 24kGoldnhip hop, pop rap | 5,271 | 0 |
06 | Mix Master Mikehip hop, instrumental hip hop | 4,467 | 0 |
07 | Bernergangsta rap, hip hop | 4,332 | 0 |
08 | Watskyhip hop | 3,729 | 0 |
09 | Dre Doghip hop | 2,937 | 0 |
10 | Pariship hop, hardcore hip hop | 2,053 | +1 |
11 | JT the Bigga Figgahip hop, gangsta rap | 1,468 | -1 |
12 | Ramirezhip hop, gangsta rap | 1,336 | +1 |
13 | MC Frontalotnerdcore, hip hop | 1,251 | -1 |
14 | Dante Rosship hop | 1,035 | +2 |
15 | Messy Marvhip hop, gangsta rap | 999 | -1 |
16 | Ya Boyhip hop | 768 | +1 |
17 | Blue Sky Black Deathhip hop, instrumental hip hop | 699 | +3 |
18 | Ray Luvhip hop, gangsta rap | 580 | -3 |
19 | Mac Ministergangsta rap, hip hop | 538 | 0 |
20 | Dominohip hop | 508 | -2 |
21 | Rascohip hop | 411 | +1 |
22 | 11/5hip hop | 395 | -1 |
23 | DJ Diskhip hop | 323 | 0 |
24 | Cellskihip hop | 214 | 0 |
25 | Roach Gigzhip hop, hyphy | 203 | 0 |
26 | Alexander Spithip hop | 122 | +1 |
27 | Ned Cameronhip hop | 82 | -1 |
28 | K Theorybreakbeat, glitch | 60 | +1 |
29 | Show Bangahip hop | 53 | -1 |
30 | Fatgumship hop | 43 | +1 |
31 | Meanest Man Contesthip hop | 30 | -1 |
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.