Rappers by country

  • United States (187)
      Aloe Blacc
       Occupation: Singer

      Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins II known professionally as Aloe Blacc (/ˈæloʊ ˈblæk/ ⓘ), is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. He is known for his guest performance on Avicii's 2013 single "Wake Me Up", which peaked on the charts in 22 countries, including in Australia and the UK. As a lead artist, he is known for his singles "I Need a Dollar" and "The Man", the latter of which topped the UK Singles Chart. Aside from his solo career, Aloe Blacc is also a member of the hip hop duo Emanon, alongside American record producer Exile.

      Aloe Blacc YouTube: 689K Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 540K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 241K Followers / Subscribers X: 84.1K Followers / Subscribers
      Tinkaabellaaa
       Occupation: Reality Star

      Tinkaabellaaa (real name Tatyana Williams) is an American reality television personality, rapper, and social media influencer. She is most widely recognized for her appearances on the Zeus Network, specifically as a breakout cast member on the fifth season of the reality series Baddies, titled Baddies Caribbean.

      Quick Facts

      Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

      Background: She is of Jamaican and Trinidadian heritage.

      Music Career: Beyond television, she is a musical artist known for tracks like "In My Mood," "Trap," "Sticky," and "Mind Right."

      Social Media: She has built a significant following on Instagram and TikTok, where she shares lifestyle content, music clips, and behind-the-scenes moments from her TV appearances.

      Notable Career Highlights

      Reality TV: After making a strong impression during the Baddies Caribbean auditions—where she notably clashed with fellow cast member Diamond The Body—she became a series regular. She later appeared in subsequent seasons, including Baddies Midwest.

      Public Persona: She is known for her outspoken personality and has been involved in several high-profile feuds and reconciliations within the Baddies franchise, most notably with Diamond The Body and Meatball.

      Motherhood: She frequently discusses her journey as a mother of two daughters and recently shared her pregnancy journey with her fans.

      Tinkaabellaaa Instagram: 951K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 900.7K Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 38K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 29.5K Followers / Subscribers
      Quando Rondo
       Occupation: Rapper

      Quando Rondo (born Tyquian Terrel Bowman) is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Savannah, Georgia. He rose to prominence in 2018 and is widely recognized for his melodic approach to trap music, often blending vulnerable, introspective lyrics with "swampy" Southern hooks.

      ### Musical Career & Style

      * Breakthrough: He first gained national attention with his 2018 single "I Remember," featuring Lil Baby, which went platinum.

      * Affiliation: He was the first artist signed to Never Broke Again, the record label founded by YoungBoy Never Broke Again, in partnership with Atlantic Records.

      * Discography: His notable projects include the mixtapes Life B4 Fame and Life After Fame, and his debut studio album, ***QPac*** (2020), which debuted at number 22 on the Billboard 200.

      * Sound: His music is characterized by "post-trap" melodicism, often featuring piano-heavy or guitar-driven beats. He frequently explores themes of street life, personal struggle, and the complexities of his upbringing.

      ### Personal Background & Recent Events

      * Origins: Born in 1999, he had a difficult childhood that included time in juvenile detention centers, where he first began honing his rapping skills. His stage name is a combination of his nickname "Quando" and his admiration for NBA player Rajon Rondo.

      * Controversies: His career has been heavily impacted by his involvement in a 2020 altercation in Atlanta that led to the death of Chicago rapper King Von. While the shooting was ultimately ruled self-defense by his associate, it sparked long-running tensions within the hip-hop community.

      * Legal & Personal Updates: In late 2024, he was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison following a drug conspiracy charge. In recent years, he has publicly shared his conversion to Islam and expressed a desire to focus on his growth as a father and a member of his community.

      Quando Rondo Instagram: 3.7M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 866K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      DaBaby
       Occupation: Rapper

      DaBaby (born Jonathan Lyndale Kirk on December 22, 1991) is an American rapper and songwriter who rose to global mainstream prominence in 2019. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, he moved to Charlotte, North Carolina, at age six, which remains the city most associated with his career and "Billion Dollar Baby Entertainment" label.

      Career Highlights

      Early Moniker: He began his career in 2014 under the name Baby Jesus before changing it to DaBaby for "political reasons" and to ensure his music was the primary focus.

      Breakout (2019): After years of releasing underground mixtapes, he signed with Interscope Records. His debut studio album, Baby on Baby, featured the massive hit "Suge," which peaked in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.

      Chart Dominance: His second album, Kirk (2019), debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. In 2020, his single "Rockstar" (featuring Roddy Ricch) spent seven weeks at number one and became one of the biggest songs of the year.

      Recent Work: He continues to release music, including his 2026 album BE MORE GRATEFUL, though his commercial peak faced headwinds following various public controversies.

      Musical Style

      He is best known for a "staccato" delivery—a rapid-fire, aggressive rapping style that often starts slightly before the beat begins. His flow is typically high-energy and paired with bouncy, bass-heavy Southern trap production.

      Public Image

      While celebrated for his technical skill and humorous, high-budget music videos, his career has also been marked by legal issues and significant controversy, most notably regarding a 2018 self-defense shooting incident at a Walmart and a highly publicized backlash following homophobic remarks made during a 2021 festival performance.

      DaBaby Instagram: 19.8M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 11.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 6.9M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Daveed Diggs
       Occupation: Actor

      Daveed Diggs is an American actor, rapper, singer, and songwriter born on May 24, 1982, in Oakland, California. He rose to international fame for originating the dual roles of Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the Broadway musical Hamilton (2015), earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 2016. Diggs began his career in hip-hop as part of the Oakland-based group clipping., releasing critically acclaimed albums like There Existed an Addiction to Blood (2019). His acting credits include the films Wonder (2017), Blindspotting (2018, which he co-wrote and co-starred in), Bad Education (2019), and Snowpiercer (2020–2022, as Andre Layton in the TV series). He has also voiced characters in animated projects such as The Little Mermaid (2023) live-action remake and Fancy Nancy. Diggs is known for his dynamic stage presence, rapid-fire rapping style, and advocacy for social justice issues, including racial equity in the arts.

      Daveed Diggs Instagram: 1M Followers / Subscribers X: 488.3K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 342.3K Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 52K Followers / Subscribers
      Megan Thee Stallion
       Occupation: Rapper

      Megan Thee Stallion, whose real name is Megan Jovon Ruth Pete, is a Grammy-winning American rapper and songwriter.

      She rose to prominence in the late 2010s, gaining early recognition when videos of her freestyling circulated on social media. She is known for her confident, bold, and sexually explicit lyrics that often address gender, race, and body positivity.

      Some of her most popular songs include "Savage" (and its remix featuring Beyoncé) and "WAP" (with Cardi B). She is also widely known for popularizing the viral catchphrase and movement "Hot Girl Summer." Her dedicated fanbase is known as the "Hotties." She has multiple alter egos, including "Tina Snow" and "Hot Girl Meg."

      In addition to her music career, Megan Thee Stallion is a college graduate with a degree in health administration and has been featured on Time magazine's list of 100 Most Influential People.

      Megan Thee Stallion Instagram: 32.7M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 16.6M Followers / Subscribers X: 8.2M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 7.3M Followers / Subscribers
      Macklemore
       Occupation: Rapper

      Benjamin Hammond Haggerty (born June 19, 1983), better known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Seattle, Washington.

      He started his career as an independent artist in 2000. He rose to international success collaborating with producer Ryan Lewis as the duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (2009-2016). Their 2012 independent single "Thrift Shop" (featuring Wanz) reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, and their debut album, The Heist, earned them four Grammy Awards in 2014, including Best New Artist and Best Rap Album. Other major hits from the duo include "Can't Hold Us" and the socially conscious track "Same Love."

      Macklemore is known for his introspective and socially aware lyrics, often discussing topics such as consumerism, addiction and recovery, and social justice issues. He has since returned to his solo career, releasing albums such as Gemini (2017) and Ben (2023). He is also an advocate for addiction recovery and a politically vocal artist.

      Macklemore Instagram: 6.4M Followers / Subscribers X: 2M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Yung Gravy
       Occupation: Rapper

      Yung Gravy (born Matthew Raymond Hauri) is an American rapper and songwriter known for his distinct blend of modern trap beats with retro samples from the 1950s and 60s. He first gained viral fame on SoundCloud around 2017 and has since become a platinum-selling artist.

      ### Musical Style & Persona

      * Genre: Often described as "meme rap" or "comedy hip-hop," though he identifies his style as a mix of soul, funk, and modern trap.

      * Signature Sound: He frequently samples classic hits, such as The Chordettes' "Mr. Sandman" in his breakout hit "Mr. Clean" and Rick Astley’s "Never Gonna Give You Up" in his 2022 Billboard hit "Betty (Get Money)."

      * Themes: His lyrics are characterized by a satirical, tongue-in-cheek humor, often focusing on "flexing," food metaphors, and his humorous public obsession with "MILFs" (mothers).

      ### Key Highlights

      * Viral Success: His career took off with hits like "Mr. Clean" and "1 Thot 2 Thot Red Thot Blue Thot."

      * Collaborations: He is a frequent collaborator with Canadian rapper bbno$; the duo performs under the name Baby Gravy.

      * Background: Born in Rochester, Minnesota, in 1996, he holds dual Swiss and American citizenship. He notably finished a degree in marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Madison just as his music career was exploding.

      * Public Image: Standing at 6'6", Gravy is known for his vintage aesthetic, baritone voice, and high-energy live shows where he often interacts playfully with his fans.

      Yung Gravy TikTok: 7.4M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 1.8M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 668K Followers / Subscribers
      Andre 3000
       Occupation: Rapper

      André 3000 (born André Lauren Benjamin) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, and actor.

      He is best known as one half of the highly influential and commercially successful hip-hop duo Outkast, alongside Big Boi. Outkast, formed in 1992, helped popularize Southern hip-hop and is widely regarded as one of the greatest hip-hop acts of all time, with hits like "Ms. Jackson" and "Hey Ya!"

      Beyond his work with Outkast, André 3000 is celebrated for his unique lyrical style, eccentric fashion, and willingness to explore diverse musical genres including funk, jazz, R&B, and progressive rap. He has also pursued an acting career in various films and television series. His creative and unconventional approach has established him as an enigmatic and highly revered figure in modern music and culture.

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      Andre 3000 Instagram: 1M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Nettspend
       Occupation: Rapper

      Who is Nettspend?

      Nettspend (born Gunner Shepardson on March 18, 2007) is a rising American rapper and songwriter from Richmond, Virginia. He has quickly become a prominent and polarizing figure in the underground hip-hop scene, particularly within the "jerk" and "post-rage" subgenres.

      Quick Facts

      Real Name: Gunner Shepardson

      Hometown: Richmond, VA

      Genre: Trap, Jerk, Cloud Rap, Experimental Hip-Hop

      Associated Collectives: 1c34, NOVAGANG

      Musical Style & Breakthrough

      Nettspend's sound is characterized by a "lo-fi" or "DIY" aesthetic, often featuring:

      Distorted 808s and glimmering, futuristic synths.

      Loose, melodic vocal delivery that often feels detached or slurred.

      Short track lengths, with many songs clocking in under two minutes.

      He first gained major internet virality in late 2023 with a snippet of his song "drankdrankdrank" on X (formerly Twitter). Since then, he has released his debut mixtape, Bad Ass Fcking Kid* (2024), and has seen hits like "nothing like uuu" and "Shine n Peace" gain millions of streams.

      Career Highlights

      Fashion: Beyond music, he has crossed over into high fashion, walking the runway for Miu Miu during Paris Fashion Week and appearing in campaigns for Heaven by Marc Jacobs.

      Collaborations: He frequently works with other underground stars like OsamaSon and Xaviersobased, and has received "co-signs" from industry veterans like Chief Keef and Lil Uzi Vert.

      Controversy: His music is highly divisive; fans praise his "aura" and experimental sound as the future of rap, while critics often dismiss it as "noise" or "brain rot" music.

      Nettspend Instagram: 647K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 131K Followers / Subscribers X: 60.2K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers

  • United Kingdom (7)
      Alesha Dixon
       Occupation: Singer

      Alesha Anjanette Dixon is an English singer, rapper, dancer, television personality, and author. She rose to fame in the early 2000s as a member of the R&B and garage group Mis-Teeq, who had seven UK top 10 hits, two top 10 double platinum albums, and sold over 12 million records worldwide. After Mis-Teeq disbanded in 2005, Dixon signed with Polydor Records to release her debut solo album, Fired Up (2006); due to insufficient commercial reception from its lead singles, "Lipstick" and "Knockdown", she was dropped from Polydor.

      Alesha Dixon TikTok: 120K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Yung Filly
       Occupation: Youtuber

      Yung Filly, whose real name is Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos, is a British YouTuber, rapper, and internet personality. Born in Colombia, he moved to the United Kingdom at a young age. He started his career on YouTube in 2013, gaining popularity with his comedic videos and content, including appearing in the online series "Does The Shoe Fit." He is also a frequent collaborator with the YouTube group Beta Squad and other British content creators like Chunkz. In addition to his online presence, he has had a music career as a rapper since 2017, releasing several singles. He has also hosted and appeared in various UK television programs.

      It is important to note that he is currently facing multiple charges, including sexual assault and rape, stemming from alleged incidents in Australia and Spain. He has pleaded not guilty to the charges in Australia, and the legal process is ongoing.

      Yung Filly Instagram: 2.6M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 1.8M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 202K Followers / Subscribers
      Central Cee
       Occupation: Rapper

      Central Cee, whose real name is Oakley Neil Caesar-Su, is a prominent British rapper and songwriter from Shepherd's Bush, London.

      He is regarded as a leading figure in UK rap and rose to fame in 2020 with the release of his drill singles "Day in the Life" and "Loading." His music blends UK drill, trap, and pop rap, often featuring a distinctive flow and lyrics that deal with personal experiences, street life, and the challenges of growing up in inner-city London.

      His mixtapes, Wild West (2021) and 23 (2022), achieved significant success, with 23 debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart. In 2023, his collaboration with rapper Dave, the single "Sprinter," became his first UK number-one single and broke records as the longest-running number-one rap song in the UK.

      He is also known for his distinct fashion style, frequently sporting British streetwear like tracksuits and puffer jackets, and he launched his own streetwear brand, Syna World, in 2023.

      Central Cee TikTok: 18.6M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 15.8M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 6.3M Followers / Subscribers Snapchat: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      M.I.A
       Occupation: Singer

      M.I.A. (Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam) is a British rapper, singer, songwriter, and visual artist known for her politically charged and eclectic music.

      Her sound is highly distinctive, blending dance, electronic, hip-hop, and world music—often featuring samples of global sounds and unconventional instruments. Lyrically, she frequently addresses social, political, and cultural themes, including immigration, identity, poverty, and globalization.

      She first rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with hits like "Galang" and gained massive international success with the song "Paper Planes." Beyond music, her work in visual art, fashion, and film also reflects her provocative and boundary-pushing style.

      M.I.A Facebook: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.1M Followers / Subscribers X: 647.2K Followers / Subscribers
      Labrinth
       Occupation: Singer

      Timothy Lee McKenzie better known by his stage name Labrinth, is a British singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Labrinth signed as a recording artist with Simon Cowell's record label Syco Music in 2010, initially collaborating with the English rapper Tinie Tempah. He appeared as a featured artist: uncredited on the single "Pass Out", but later officially on "Frisky"; then he released his first solo single, "Let the Sun Shine" in September. All three songs peaked in the top five on the UK Singles Chart.

      Labrinth YouTube: 3.2M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 1.5M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers X: 987.2K Followers / Subscribers
      Jordan Rizzle Stephens
       Occupation: Rapper

      Jordan "Rizzle" Stephens is a British musician, rapper, actor, and writer, best known as one half of the chart-topping hip-hop duo Rizzle Kicks.

      As a musician, he has achieved commercial success with Rizzle Kicks, who have released multiple singles that entered the UK Singles Chart and a certified platinum debut album. He has also released solo music.

      As an actor, he has appeared in films such as Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and Tucked (in which he played the drag queen Faith), as well as television series like Catastrophe, Feel Good, Glue, Starstruck, and The Ex-Wife.

      Stephens is also a prominent Mental Health Advocate. He founded the #IAMWHOLE campaign, which is dedicated to tackling the stigma surrounding mental health. His campaign has reached a wide audience and has been acknowledged in the Houses of Parliament. He has also written about the negative effects of hyper-masculinity on men's well-being. He is also a presenter and has hosted the ITV2 panel show Don't Hate the Playaz. Additionally, he is an author, having published a children's book, The Missing Piece, and a memoir, Avoidance, Drugs, Heartbreak and Dogs.

      Jordan Rizzle Stephens Instagram: 273K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 153.3K Followers / Subscribers X: 12.7K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      21 Savage
       Occupation: Rapper

      Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, known professionally as 21 Savage, is a British rapper based in the United States. Born in London and raised in Atlanta, he began his recording career in 2013 and released three independent mixtapes to regional acclaim. His breakout project—the collaborative extended play (EP) with record producer Metro Boomin titled Savage Mode (2016)—peaked at number 23 on the Billboard 200. Its lead singles, "X" (featuring Future) and "No Heart" both peaked within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. Later that year, he saw further recognition for his guest appearance on Drake's single "Sneakin'". He then signed a recording contract with Epic Records in January 2017.

      21 Savage Instagram: 20.3M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 10M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 5.3M Followers / Subscribers X: 4.7M Followers / Subscribers

  • Korea, Republic of (11)
      RM
       Occupation: Rapper

      RM (real name Kim Nam-joon, formerly known as Rap Monster) is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the leader and a rapper of the globally popular K-pop group BTS.

      Born in 1994, RM started his career in the underground Korean hip-hop scene as a teenager under the name Runch Randa. He joined Big Hit Entertainment (now Big Hit Music) in 2010 and debuted with BTS in 2013.

      Known for his lyrical skills, deep voice, and intellectual approach to music, he has been heavily involved in writing and producing much of BTS's discography. He is recognized for his thoughtful lyrics that often deal with themes of self-love, mental health, and social commentary.

      He has also released several solo projects, including the mixtapes RM and Mono, and his official solo studio album Indigo in 2022. He has collaborated with various international artists across different genres.

      RM is also known for his high academic achievement, having scored in the top 1% of the nation in university entrance exams, and is fluent in English, which he learned largely by watching the American sitcom Friends.

      RM Instagram: 48.7M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Han Ji-sung
       Occupation: Rapper

      Han Ji-sung, known professionally as Han, is a South Korean rapper, singer, and songwriter. He was born on September 14, 2000. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Stray Kids and is also part of its production team, 3Racha, both affiliated with JYP Entertainment. He is a full member of the Korea Music Copyright Association. He has been credited with writing and/or producing nearly 200 songs. Han lived and studied in Malaysia for a period before returning to South Korea.

      Han Ji-sung Instagram: 7.7M Followers / Subscribers X: 2.2K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Felix
       Occupation: Rapper

      Felix, whose birth name is Lee Felix Yong Bok, is an Australian rapper and singer based in South Korea. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Stray Kids.

      He is noted for his deep voice, which is a distinguishing feature in Stray Kids' tracks. As a dancer, he is recognized for the precision, energy, and charisma he brings to performances. He is part of the dance line subunit of Stray Kids known as DanceRacha.

      Born in Seven Hills, Sydney, Australia, his parents are Korean immigrants. He practiced taekwondo for twelve years and achieved a black belt. He is known for his sweet and attentive personality, often called the "sunshine" of the group, and enjoys giving hugs and baking brownies for the other members.

      Visually, he has been noted for his freckles and has cultivated an experimental and fashionable image.

      Felix Instagram: 25.7M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      J-Hope
       Occupation: Rapper

      Jung Ho-seok, known professionally as J-Hope (제이홉; stylized in lower case), is a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, and record producer. He made his debut as a member of South Korean boy band BTS in 2013, under Big Hit Entertainment. J-Hope released his first solo mixtape, Hope World, in 2018. It was received positively by critics and peaked at number 38 on the US Billboard 200, the highest-charting album by a Korean solo artist at the time. He became the first member of BTS to enter the Billboard Hot 100 as a soloist in 2019, when his single "Chicken Noodle Soup", featuring singer Becky G, debuted at number 81. In 2022, J-Hope released his debut studio album Jack in the Box. In 2023, he released his single "On the Street" with J. Cole.

      J-Hope Instagram: 53.1M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Jennie Kim
       Occupation: Singer

      Jennie Kim is a South Korean singer, rapper, songwriter, and actress. She was born on January 16, 1996, in South Korea. Known mononymously as Jennie or by the stage name Jennie Ruby Jane, she is best known as a member of the South Korean girl group Blackpink, which debuted in August 2016 under YG Entertainment.

      Jennie lived in New Zealand for five years before returning to South Korea to become a trainee at YG Entertainment in 2010. She debuted as a solo artist in November 2018 with the single "Solo," which topped South Korea's Circle Digital Chart and the US Billboard World Digital Songs chart. Her other solo singles include "You & Me" and "Mantra." She also made her acting debut in the 2023 HBO television series The Idol.

      She is known for her musical versatility and fashion image, and has been dubbed the "Human Chanel" for her work as a global ambassador for the brand. In 2023, she established her own label, ODD ATELIER, for her solo activities and also signed with Columbia Records for her solo promotions.

      Jennie Kim Instagram: 88.4M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 20M Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      T.O.P
       Occupation: Lyricist

      Choi Seung-hyun, known professionally as T.O.P, is a South Korean rapper, lyricist, composer, producer and actor. He performed as an underground rapper before joining the record label YG Entertainment and debuted as the lead rapper of the boy band BigBang in 2006. The group became one of the best-selling groups of all time in Asia and one of the best-selling boy bands in the world. In 2010, while the group was on hiatus, T.O.P and G-Dragon collaborated to release the album, GD & TOP. As a solo rapper, he has released two digital singles, "Turn It Up" (2010) and "Doom Dada" (2013), that have peaked at number two and four, respectively, on the Gaon Digital Chart.

      T.O.P Instagram: 20.7M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Hyunjin
       Occupation: Rapper

      Hyunjin is a South Korean singer, rapper, and dancer, best known as a member of the K-pop boy group Stray Kids. He holds positions in the group as a dancer, rapper, and vocalist. He is widely recognized for his striking visuals, often being described as having a doll-like appearance, and his powerful, fluid dance style. As a performer, he brings intense energy and charisma to the stage. Beyond his group activities, he has also been involved in song writing and has released solo songs, or "skz-records," showcasing his personal artistry.

      Hyunjin Instagram: 24.1M Followers / Subscribers X: 139K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Changbin
       Occupation: Rapper

      Seo Chang-bin, known mononymously as Changbin, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is a member of the South Korean boy group Stray Kids, formed by JYP Entertainment, and is also part of the group's in-house production team and sub-unit, 3Racha, where his stage name is SpearB.

      He was born on August 11, 1999, in Yongin, South Korea. Changbin is primarily known for his powerful, fast-paced rap style and often contributes to writing lyrics and composing music for Stray Kids. Although primarily a rapper, he has also shown his singing abilities. He trained at JYP Entertainment for two years. He has appeared as a contestant on the rap survival show Show Me the Money 9. His motto is: "Let's live with a positive mind, enjoy the life."

      Changbin Instagram: 10.5M Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Psy
       Occupation: Rapper

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      Psy (stylized as PSY) is a South Korean singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known internationally for his viral 2012 single "Gangnam Style," which featured a distinctive horse-riding dance and became the first YouTube video to reach one billion views. His music is known for its humorous and energetic style, often incorporating catchy hooks and elaborate music videos. His real name is Park Jae-sang.

      Psy YouTube: 20.2M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 9.5M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 4.5M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Suga
       Occupation: Rapper

      Min Yoon-gi), known professionally by his stage names Suga (슈가; [ɕʰuɡa̠]; stylized in all caps) and Agust D, is a South Korean rapper, songwriter and record producer. He debuted as a member of the South Korean boy band BTS in June 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment. His first solo mixtape, Agust D, was released in 2016 and re-released in 2018 to digital download and streaming platforms, reaching number three on Billboard's World Albums Chart. In 2020, he released his second solo mixtape, D-2; it peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard 200, number seven on the UK Albums Chart, and number two on Australia's ARIA Album Chart.

      Suga Instagram: 51.2M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers

  • Canada (4)
      Drake
       Occupation: Rapper

      Drake is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor known for his versatile musical style that blends hip-hop, R&B, and pop. He first gained fame as an actor on the teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation before transitioning to music, where he became one of the best-selling artists of his generation. His work often explores themes of fame, relationships, and personal struggles. Drake has released multiple chart-topping albums and singles, earning numerous awards, including Grammys, and is recognized for his influence on contemporary music and culture.

      Drake Instagram: 142M Followers / Subscribers X: 37.7M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 31.6M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      bbno$
       Occupation: Rapper

      bbno$ (pronounced "baby no money") is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his humorous, catchy, and often irreverent style. His music typically blends elements of hip hop, trap, and electronic music, often featuring witty, self-aware lyrics and a distinctive, sometimes slightly deadpan vocal delivery.

      He rose to prominence with the viral success of his 2019 collaboration with Y2K, the song "Lalala," and has gained a dedicated following for his consistent output of lighthearted, genre-bending tracks. He frequently collaborates with producer lentz and other artists like Rich Brian and Diplo. While his music is often fun and comedic, it's also recognized for its polished production and strong sense of rhythm.

      bbno$ TikTok: 8.4M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 4.4M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 3.9M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 888K Followers / Subscribers
      Cody Ko
       Occupation: Youtuber

      Cody Ko (full name Cody Michael Kolodziejzyk) is a Canadian YouTuber, podcaster, comedian, and rapper, known for his crudely comedic and profane content, often focusing on commentary and reaction videos.

      He first gained popularity on the short-form video platform Vine. On YouTube, he and fellow YouTuber Noel Miller became popular with their reaction series That's Cringe and the Tiny Meat Gang Podcast, and they also formed a comedy hip hop group called Tiny Meat Gang.

      Before his full-time internet career, Ko graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's degree in computer science and worked as a senior iOS developer. He is married to Kelsey Kreppel, and they have one child.

      Cody Ko YouTube: 5.5M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 2.5M Followers / Subscribers X: 1.6M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.4M Followers / Subscribers
      DAX
       Occupation: Rapper

      Dax (born Daniel Nwosu Jr.) is a Canadian-Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his fast-paced lyrical delivery, technical skill, and deeply personal storytelling. Originally a standout college basketball player, he transitioned into music after discovering a talent for poetry while working as a janitor to support his studies.

      Musical Style and Themes

      Dax is widely recognized for his "topic-driven" music. Unlike many mainstream artists, he often focuses on heavy, introspective subjects such as:

      Mental Health: Exploring depression, anxiety, and the internal "abyss."

      Spirituality: His viral hit "Dear God" features him questioning faith and the state of humanity.

      Substance Abuse: His Platinum-certified single "Dear Alcohol" addresses his personal battles with addiction.

      Genre-Blending: Recently, he has successfully crossed over into Country Rap, collaborating with artists like Darius Rucker and Elle King.

      Career Highlights

      Independent Success: He built a massive following (millions of subscribers) primarily through YouTube by releasing remixes and "one-take" music videos.

      Viral Breakthrough: He first gained mainstream attention with the song "Cash Me Outside" (2017) and later solidified his status with the debut studio album Pain Paints Paintings (2021).

      Accolades: He has earned multiple Billboard chart entries and was nominated for "Breakthrough Artist of the Year" at the JUNO Awards and the Canadian Country Music Awards.

      Dax often emphasizes his "outsider" status in the industry, priding himself on being a self-made artist who speaks for people who feel unheard.

      DAX YouTube: 8.3M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 6.2M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers

  • Australia (3)
      Bang Chan
       Occupation: Singer

      Bang Chan (full name Christopher Chahn Bahng) is an Australian singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer based in South Korea. He is best known as the leader of the internationally popular South Korean boy band Stray Kids, which debuted under JYP Entertainment.

      He is also a member of 3Racha, an in-house production unit and sub-unit of Stray Kids, and is highly active in writing and producing most of the group's music, alongside his bandmates Changbin and Han. As a producer, he is credited with a large number of songs registered with the Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA).

      Bang Chan is recognized for his musical versatility, his role in the formation and leadership of Stray Kids, and his contributions to K-pop, hip hop, and electronica. He is also a brand ambassador for the luxury fashion house Fendi.

      Bang Chan Instagram: 11.4M Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Iggy Azalea
       Occupation: Rapper

      Amethyst Amelia Kelly known professionally as Iggy Azalea (/əˈzeɪliə/ ə-ZAY-lee-ə), is a retired Australian rapper and songwriter. Born in Sydney, Azalea moved to the United States at the age of 16 in order to pursue a career in music. She earned public recognition after releasing the music videos for her songs "Pussy" and "Two Times" on YouTube. Shortly after releasing those two songs, she released her debut mixtape, Ignorant Art (2011), and subsequently signed a recording contract with American rapper T.I.'s Grand Hustle label.

      Iggy Azalea Instagram: 16.9M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 9.8M Followers / Subscribers X: 7.4M Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      The Kid Laroi
       Occupation: Rapper

      Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard, known professionally as the Kid Laroi (stylised as the Kid LAROI), is an Australian rapper and singer. He was first discovered by Triple J Unearthed in 2016 at the age of 13. As he gained a wider following, he was led to sign with Lil Bibby's Grade A Productions, in a joint venture with Columbia Records.[2] He saw his furthest mainstream recognition for his 2021 single "Stay" (with Justin Bieber), which peaked atop the charts in numerous countries including his native Australia, as well as the Canadian Hot 100 and Billboard Hot 100.

      The Kid Laroi YouTube: 6M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 5.1M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 4.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 747K Followers / Subscribers

  • Hong Kong (2)
      Lucas
       Occupation: Rapper

      Wong Yuk-hei, professionally known as Lucas, is a rapper, singer, and model. He was born in Hong Kong on January 25, 1999, and is of Chinese (father) and Thai (mother) descent.

      He is a former member of the K-pop boy group NCT and its Chinese sub-unit WayV, and is also a member of the K-pop supergroup SuperM. He debuted with the sub-unit NCT U in 2018.

      He speaks Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Korean. He has a younger brother and attended TWGHs Yow Kam Yuen College. He was discovered by SM Entertainment after passing a Global Audition in Hong Kong.

      Lucas Instagram: 10.6M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Jackson Wang
       Occupation: Rapper

      Jackson Wang is a multi-talented artist, entrepreneur, and former professional athlete from Hong Kong. He is widely recognized for his high energy, raspy vocals, and global influence in both music and fashion.

      Career Origins

      Fencing Prodigy: Before entering the music industry, Jackson was a world-class sabre fencer. He was an Asian Junior and Cadet Fencing Champion and was even offered a scholarship to Stanford University, which he turned down to pursue music.

      K-pop Debut: He rose to international fame in 2014 as a member of the South Korean boy band GOT7 under JYP Entertainment, where he served as the lead rapper and a key variety show personality.

      Solo Artistry & Business

      Team Wang: In 2017, he founded his own label, TEAM WANG, to manage his solo activities. He also launched TEAM WANG Design, a luxury streetwear brand where he serves as the creative director.

      Musical Style: His solo music leans toward hip-hop, R&B, and dark pop. His albums, such as Mirrors (2019) and Magic Man (2022), have charted successfully on the US Billboard 200, making him one of the highest-charting Chinese solo artists.

      Multilingualism: Jackson is a polyglot, fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Korean, which has helped him bridge the gap between Eastern and Western entertainment markets.

      Public Image

      Known for his "work hard, play hard" philosophy, Jackson is often praised for his polite demeanor, intense work ethic, and his signature introduction: "Jackson Wang from China." He is also a global ambassador for luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Fendi.

      Jackson Wang Instagram: 33.3M Followers / Subscribers X: 8.2M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 6.8M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 6.4M Followers / Subscribers

  • Puerto Rico (2)
      Joseline Hernandez
       Occupation: Television Personality

      Joseline Hernandez is a Puerto Rican television personality, rapper, and actress best known for her role on the VH1 reality series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. Often referred to as “The Puerto Rican Princess,” she gained fame for her bold personality, outspoken attitude, and dramatic presence on screen. In addition to her television career, she has released music in the hip-hop and Latin genres and starred in her own reality shows, including Joseline’s Cabaret. Known for her confidence and strong persona, she has become a prominent figure in reality television and pop culture.

      Joseline Hernandez Instagram: 4.9M Followers / Subscribers X: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 132K Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Daddy Yankee
       Occupation: Singer

      Daddy Yankee, whose real name is Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, rapper, and actor widely known as the "King of Reggaetón." He is credited with coining the term "reggaetón" in 1994 and is a pioneer in bringing the Latin urban music genre to a global audience.

      His international breakthrough came with the 2004 hit song "Gasolina" from his album Barrio Fino. He later achieved immense worldwide success with the 2017 collaboration "Despacito" with Luis Fonsi. Daddy Yankee is one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time and has been an incredibly influential figure in global pop culture, transforming the sound of Latin music.

      He has also been involved in acting, business ventures, and philanthropy. After a long and successful career, he initially announced his retirement in 2022 but has since continued to release music focused on positive and uplifting themes.

      Daddy Yankee Instagram: 51.7M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 40.9M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 31M Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers

  • Argentina (1)
      Nicki Nicole
       Occupation: Singer

      Nicki Nicole is an Argentine rapper, singer, and songwriter known for blending genres like trap, R\&B, and soul. She gained significant attention in the Latin music scene with her breakout single "**Wapo Traketero**" in 2019. Her music often features smooth vocals and introspective lyrics. She has collaborated with various notable artists and is recognized as a leading figure in the new wave of Argentine urban music.

      Nicki Nicole Instagram: 23.6M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 5.5M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 3.5M Followers / Subscribers X: 1M Followers / Subscribers

  • Virgin Islands (U.S.) (1)
      Supa Peach
       Occupation: Rapper

      Peach (born Peach Mardreana) is an American rapper, singer, dancer, and social media personality. She first rose to mainstream fame as a cast member on the first season of the Lifetime reality series The Rap Game in 2016.

      Known for her high-energy performances and signature colorful style, she built a massive following on platforms like YouTube and Instagram at a young age. Beyond reality TV, she has released several singles and EPs, including tracks like "Numero Uno" and "Run It," transitioning from a child star into an independent music artist and influencer.

      Supa Peach Instagram: 2M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 499.7K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 496K Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 186K Followers / Subscribers

  • Jamaica (1)
      Sean Paul
       Occupation: Rapper

      Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques OD is a Jamaican dancehall singer and rapper, born on January 9, 1973, in Kingston, Jamaica. He is known for blending his Caribbean style of music with hip-hop and for his pop-friendly party jams.

      He gained international fame with his second album, Dutty Rock (2002), which won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. This album featured major hits like "Get Busy," which topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. His third album, The Trinity (2005), produced another number one hit, "Temperature."

      Sean Paul has collaborated with many international artists on hit singles, including:

      "Baby Boy" by Beyoncé

      "Breathe" by Blu Cantrell

      "Cheap Thrills" by Sia

      "Rockabye" by Clean Bandit

      "No Lie" featuring Dua Lipa

      Before his music career, he was a skilled athlete and played for the Jamaican national water polo team from the age of 13 to 21.

      Sean Paul Facebook: 13M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 5.2M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 2.5M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers

  • Mexico (1)
      Peso Pluma
       Occupation: Rapper

      Hassan Emilio Kabande Laija, known professionally as Peso Pluma, is a Mexican singer and songwriter who has become the face of the modern "regional Mexican" music explosion.

      He is best known for pioneering a style called Corridos Tumbados—a fusion of traditional Mexican corridos (narrative ballads) with urban elements like trap, hip-hop, and reggaeton.

      Why He’s a Big Deal

      Unique Sound: Instead of the heavy brass found in traditional banda, his music relies on high-energy acoustic guitars and distinctive trombone melodies.

      The Voice: He has a raw, gravelly vocal style that stands out immediately on the radio.

      Global Impact: He was the first Mexican artist to reach number one on the Spotify Global 50 and has collaborated with major stars like Karol G, Bizarrap, and Bad Bunny.

      Style: He traded the traditional "charro" suits and cowboy hats for luxury streetwear, mullets, and designer jewelry, making the genre resonate with a younger, global audience.

      Would you like me to put together a playlist of his most essential tracks to get you started?

      Peso Pluma Instagram: 15.6M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 9M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.6M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers

  • Thailand (1)
      Lisa
       Occupation: Rapper

      Lalisa Manobal, known mononymously as Lisa, is a Thai rapper, singer, and dancer who is based in South Korea. She was born Pranpriya Manobal on March 27, 1997, in Buriram, Thailand, and later legally changed her first name to Lalisa. She is widely known as a member of the South Korean girl group Blackpink, which debuted under YG Entertainment in August 2016. Lisa is the group's rapper and lead dancer.

      She made her solo debut with the single album Lalisa in September 2021. Lalisa Manobal is multilingual, speaking Thai, English, Korean, Japanese, and basic Chinese. Before debuting with Blackpink, she moved to South Korea in 2011 to begin her formal training as a trainee with YG Entertainment after being the only person to pass an audition in Thailand among 4,000 applicants. She is the only child of her Thai mother and Swiss stepfather.

      Lisa Instagram: 107M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 25.6M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 11.6M Followers / Subscribers

  • Greece (1)
      TUS
       Occupation: Rapper

      Tus (born Christos Tousis on July 23, 1986) is a well-known Greek rapper and songwriter originally from Parga. He is a prominent figure in the Greek hip-hop scene, recognized for his distinctive style that often blends traditional rap with comedic, satirical, and sometimes controversial elements.

      Key Highlights

      Musical Style: His work is characterized by fast-paced delivery, humorous rhymes, and a heavy use of slang. He often incorporates elements of Laïko (Greek popular music) and R&B into his tracks, leading to collaborations with mainstream singers like Lefteris Pantazis and Angela Dimitriou.

      Career Beginnings: He first gained attention in the mid-2000s through the underground scene and the internet, releasing his debut album Mana X Ouranou in 2007.

      Major Hits: Some of his most famous tracks include "Mi Rotas Pos Pernao" (2011), "Ypovrixies Katastrofes," and "Krokodeilos." * Controversy: Tus is known for pushing boundaries. In 2016, his song "Boulgares" drew significant backlash and official condemnation for its lyrics regarding human trafficking, which critics argued glorified the exploitation of women, though he claimed the song was intended as social satire.

      Today, he remains active, frequently releasing singles and music videos that often go viral on YouTube due to their provocative or humorous nature.

      TUS YouTube: 565K Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 321K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers

  • Estonia (1)
      Tommy Cash
       Occupation: Rapper

      Tommy Cash (stylized as TOMM¥ €A$H) is an Estonian rapper, singer, and visual artist known for his highly eccentric, surreal, and provocative style.

      His music blends elements of hip-hop, Eurodance, and electronic trap, often delivered with a distinct, exaggerated Eastern European accent. Beyond his music, he has gained a massive international cult following for his avant-garde fashion choices and bizarre, visually striking music videos that challenge societal norms and aesthetics.

      Tommy Cash Instagram: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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