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The 32 most-read hip hop artists based in South Korea, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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32 artists are tagged hip hop in South Korea. The biggest move was GroovyRoom, up 6 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | ちゃんみなhip hop, pop rap | 17,513 | +2 |
02 | P.Ohip hop | 16,254 | -1 |
03 | Epik Highhip hop | 15,563 | -1 |
04 | Mithra 眞hip hop | 5,401 | 0 |
05 | 개리hip hop | 3,045 | 0 |
06 | GroovyRoomhip hop, trap | 2,621 | +6 |
07 | 최자hip hop, pop rap | 2,567 | 0 |
08 | 우석hip hop | 2,481 | +2 |
09 | Deuxk-pop, hip hop | 2,270 | -3 |
10 | DPR LIVEhip hop | 1,984 | -1 |
11 | JINUSEANhip hop, k-pop | 1,937 | -3 |
12 | 개코hip hop | 1,029 | -1 |
13 | 리쌍hip hop, k-pop | 970 | 0 |
14 | Bobby Kimhip hop | 828 | +2 |
15 | Defconnhip hop | 772 | 0 |
16 | Uptownhip hop | 754 | -2 |
17 | PENOMECOcontemporary r&b, hip hop | 652 | 0 |
18 | YANGHONGWONhip hop, pop rap | 600 | +2 |
19 | 조PDhip hop | 565 | -1 |
20 | 우진영hip hop | 529 | +1 |
21 | Jvcki Waihip hop, trap | 418 | +2 |
22 | Mighty Mouthhip hop | 390 | 0 |
23 | 김진표hip hop | 387 | +1 |
24 | Paloaltohip hop | 292 | -5 |
25 | DJ Shinehip hop | 248 | +1 |
26 | Jerry.Khip hop | 223 | -1 |
27 | 가리온hip hop | 167 | +3 |
28 | 언터쳐블hip hop | 163 | 0 |
29 | Bassagonghip hop | 136 | 0 |
30 | 배치기hip hop | 132 | -3 |
31 | Eluphanthip hop, k-pop | 76 | +1 |
32 | Minoship hop | 75 | -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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.