Rappers by country

  • United States (186)

      Elijah Daniel
      Occupation: Comedian

      Elijah Daniel (born January 9, 1994) is an American comedian, rapper, record producer, songwriter, and author from Detroit, Michigan. He initially gained popularity online for his satirical social media posts and comedy work.

      He is the author of the erotic novel Trump Temptations: The Billionaire & The Bellboy, which became a number one best seller on Amazon.com in categories like humorous erotica and gay erotica. He is also known for a satirical law he announced, banning heterosexuals from entering a town, and for releasing an edited version of the Bible called The Holy Bible... but Gayer.

      Since 2017, he has been releasing hip-hop music under the stage name Lil Phag. He is also part of the EDM/Pop act adam&steve alongside his fiancé, Dr. Woke.

      Elijah Daniel TikTok: 642K Followers / Subscribers X: 595.5K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 484K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 381K Followers / Subscribers
      Playboi Carti
      Occupation: Rapper

      Playboi Carti, born Jordan Terrell Carter, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. He is considered an influential figure in modern hip-hop, known for his eccentric vocal style, experimental sound (often characterized as atmospheric and avant-garde trap), and bold fashion sense. His music is often noted for unconventional vocal techniques, such as his "baby voice," and an emphasis on mood and persona over traditional lyricism. He is recognized as a pioneer of the "rage" microgenre and has an established record label and collective called Opium.

      Playboi Carti Instagram: 13.3M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 4.8M Followers / Subscribers X: 2.8M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Wiz Khalifa
      Occupation: Rapper

      Cameron Jibril Thomaz, better known by his stage name Wiz Khalifa, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and actor. Raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he signed with the local independent label Rostrum Records to release his debut studio album, Show and Prove (2006). His contract entered a short-lived joint venture with Warner Bros. Records the following year. His Eurodance-influenced 2008 single, "Say Yeah" received urban radio airplay and entered both the Rhythmic Top 40 and Hot Rap Songs charts, becoming his first minor hit.

      Wiz Khalifa Facebook: 46M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 39.7M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 29.9M Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Kevin Gates
      Occupation: Rapper

      Kevin Jerome Gilyard, known professionally as Kevin Gates, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is currently signed to Bread Winners' Association with a partnership with Atlantic Records. His debut studio album, Islah, released in January 2016 and peaked at number two on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart. Prior to Islah, Gates also released a number of mixtapes, including Stranger Than Fiction (2013), By Any Means (2014), and Luca Brasi 2 (2014), all of which peaked in the top 40 on the Billboard 200 chart.

      Kevin Gates Instagram: 11.6M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 9.9M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 9.1M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Boosie Badazz
      Occupation: Rapper

      Torence Ivy Hatch Jr., better known by his stage name Boosie BadAzz or simply Boosie (formerly Lil' Boosie), is an American rapper. Hatch began rapping in the 1990s as a member of the Southern hip hop collective Concentration Camp, eventually pursuing a solo career in 2000 with the release of his debut album Youngest of da Camp. After leaving the label the following year, he signed with Pimp C's Trill Entertainment to release his second studio album, For My Thugz (2002). One of the most prominent figures of Southern hip hop, Hatch has gone on to release thirteen solo studio albums, as well as seven collaborative albums and 44 mixtapes.

      Boosie Badazz Instagram: 692K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Rakim
      Occupation: Rapper

      Widely regarded as one of the most influential MCs in hip-hop history, Rakim (born William Michael Griffin Jr.) is celebrated for revolutionizing the art of lyricism.

      Rising to fame in the late 1980s as half of the duo Eric B. & Rakim, he transformed rap from simple, rhythmic rhyming into a complex art form. He is best known for:

      Internal Rhyme Schemes: He introduced intricate patterns and multisyllabic rhymes that moved beyond basic end-of-line rhyming.

      The "God MC": His calm, effortless delivery and intellectual depth earned him this nickname, setting the standard for technical mastery.

      Flow: Inspired by jazz instrumentation (particularly the saxophone), his "relaxed" flow changed how rappers interacted with a beat.

      Classic Works: His debut album, Paid in Full (1987), is frequently cited as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time.

      Rakim Facebook: 1.1M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 549K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 178K Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Kanye West
      Occupation: Rapper

      Kanye Omari West, also known as Ye, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer. He is considered one of the most prominent figures in hip-hop and one of the best-selling music artists globally.

      West rose to prominence in the early 2000s as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records before releasing his own critically and commercially successful albums like The College Dropout, Late Registration, and Graduation. His musical style is known for its varying nature, often blending hip-hop with soul, gospel, and electronic elements, and his production frequently utilizes innovative sampling.

      Throughout his career, West has won numerous awards, including 24 Grammy Awards. Beyond music, he has made significant ventures into the fashion industry with his Yeezy brand.

      West is also known for his outspoken nature and has frequently been a source of public controversy due to his cultural and political comments, conduct at public events, and controversial views, particularly those related to antisemitism and Adolf Hitler, which have led to widespread condemnation and the loss of major partnerships since 2022.

      Kanye West Instagram: 19.4M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 12M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 736K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
      Fat Joe
      Occupation: Rapper

      Joseph Antonio Cartagena, better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper. He began recording as a member of hip hop group Diggin' in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.) in 1992, and pursued a solo career with the release of his debut studio album, Represent (1993) the following year. Cartegena formed the hip hop group Terror Squad and its namesake record label in the late 1990s, through which he has signed fellow New York artists including Big Pun, Remy Ma, Tony Sunshine, Cuban Link, Triple Seis, as well as then-unknown producers DJ Khaled and Cool & Dre.

      Fat Joe Instagram: 5.8M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 3.8M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2M Followers / Subscribers X: 914K Followers / Subscribers
      Diddy
      Occupation: Rapper

      Sean Combs, widely known by his stage names Diddy, Puff Daddy, or P. Diddy, is a prominent American record executive, rapper, and entrepreneur.

      He first rose to fame in the 1990s, becoming one of the most successful and influential figures in hip-hop. He founded the label Bad Boy Records, which was responsible for launching the careers of several major artists, including The Notorious B.I.G.

      Beyond his music career, Diddy has built a vast business empire, including ventures in fashion, beverages (like Cîroc vodka), and television, making him a major force in entertainment and business.

      Diddy Instagram: 19.2M Followers / Subscribers X: 13.9M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 7.2M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 3.4M Followers / Subscribers
      Toosii
      Occupation: Rapper

      Nau'Jour Lazier Grainger, better known by his stage name Toosii, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Beginning his career in 2017, he rose to mainstream prominence following the release of his 2023 single "Favorite Song", which first gained virality on the social media platform TikTok. The song peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, earned double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and preceded the release of his second studio album, Naujour (2023). The album peaked at number 19 on the Billboard 200, although his debut album, Poetic Pain (2020), reached number 17 on the chart.

      Toosii TikTok: 4.8M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 4.6M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2.6M Followers / Subscribers X: 1.4M Followers / Subscribers
  • United Kingdom (7)

      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
  • Korea, Republic of (11)

      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      G-Dragon
      Occupation: Rapper

      G-Dragon, whose real name is Kwon Ji-yong, is a highly influential South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and fashion icon.

      He is widely known as the leader of the legendary K-pop boy band BigBang, which is recognized as one of the best-selling boy groups in the world. He has been nicknamed the "King of K-pop" due to his extensive impact on the industry and global spread of the Hallyu (Korean Wave).

      G-Dragon is celebrated for his deep involvement in the production of his music, composing and writing numerous hit songs for both BigBang (such as "Lies," "Last Farewell," and "Haru Haru") and his successful solo career (including "Heartbreaker" and "Crooked"). Beyond music, he is a major figure in fashion, often recognized for setting trends and collaborating with major luxury brands. He recently became an entrepreneur and is now under the agency Galaxy Corporation.

      G-Dragon Instagram: 24.8M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 8.4M Followers / Subscribers X: 7.9M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 4.1M 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
      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
      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
  • Australia (3)

      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
      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
  • Hong Kong (2)

      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
      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
  • 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
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