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The 32 most-read hip hop artists based in South Korea, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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32 artists are tagged hip hop in South Korea. The biggest move was YANGHONGWON, up 11 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Epik Highhip hop | 11,133 | 0 |
02 | P.Ohip hop | 7,323 | 0 |
03 | ちゃんみなhip hop, pop rap | 4,937 | 0 |
04 | Mithra 眞hip hop | 4,138 | 0 |
05 | YANGHONGWONhip hop, pop rap | 3,477 | +11 |
06 | 개리hip hop | 2,686 | 0 |
07 | 최자hip hop, pop rap | 2,565 | 0 |
08 | 우석hip hop | 2,272 | -3 |
09 | Deuxk-pop, hip hop | 2,268 | +1 |
10 | JINUSEANhip hop, k-pop | 1,678 | -1 |
11 | DPR LIVEhip hop | 1,340 | 0 |
12 | Defconnhip hop | 1,169 | +2 |
13 | 개코hip hop | 1,055 | 0 |
14 | 리쌍hip hop, k-pop | 851 | -2 |
15 | GroovyRoomhip hop, trap | 810 | -7 |
16 | Uptownhip hop | 581 | -1 |
17 | Bobby Kimhip hop | 558 | +2 |
18 | PENOMECOcontemporary r&b, hip hop | 530 | -1 |
19 | 우진영hip hop | 445 | -1 |
20 | 조PDhip hop | 437 | 0 |
21 | Jvcki Waihip hop, trap | 337 | +1 |
22 | 김진표hip hop | 328 | +1 |
23 | Mighty Mouthhip hop | 299 | -2 |
24 | Paloaltohip hop | 227 | 0 |
25 | DJ Shinehip hop | 221 | 0 |
26 | Jerry.Khip hop | 164 | 0 |
27 | 배치기hip hop | 150 | 0 |
28 | 가리온hip hop | 107 | 0 |
29 | Bassagonghip hop | 88 | +1 |
30 | 언터쳐블hip hop | 86 | -1 |
31 | Eluphanthip hop, k-pop | 68 | +1 |
32 | Minoship hop | 52 | -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.