Famous Rappers

  • Ahmed, Riz

    The star of the movie 'Sound of Metal'

  • Beastie Boys

    Funky, sarcastic white-boy rappers who did "Sabotage"

  • Cannon, Nick

    The corny, wack rapping, boy toy from Nickelodeon who was married to Mariah Carey

  • Cardi B

    The rapper of the hit song "Bodak Yellow"

  • Chingy

    Rapper of the 2003 hit "Right Thurr"

  • Common

    The rapper who co-wrote the theme from Selma

  • Dilla, J

    The Detroit hip-hop rapper/producer who did the album 'Donuts'

  • DMX

    Rapper of "Get At Me Dog"

  • Dogg, Snoop

    Languid West Coast rapper and celebr-izzle

  • Drake

    The hip-hop star who used to be on Degrassi

  • Dr. Dre

    Founding member of the gangsta rap group N.W.A.

  • Eminem

    Rapper of the hit "The Slim Shady LP"

  • Glover, Donald

    Star and creator of 'Atlanta', and rapper Childish Gambino

  • Hussle, Nipsey

    Grammy nominated rapper who did the album 'Victory Lap'

  • Ice Cube

    Rap's NWA co-founder and movie star of Barbershop

  • Jay-Z

    Rapper of "Empire State of Mind"

  • Jones, Mike

    Houston-grown rapper of the single "Still Tippin'"

  • Kim, Lil'

    The controversial female rapper of "No Time"

  • Lil' Fizz

    The singer who played Rashann in the movie You Got Served

  • Lil' Romeo

    Young rapper of "My Baby" and star of TV's Romeo!

  • Lil Wayne

    The Grammy-winning rapper of the Tha Carter series of albums

  • Lizzo

    The body-positive rapper who did "Truth Hurts" and "Batches & Cookies"

  • Ludacris

    Rapper who did "Southern Hospitality"

  • Macklemore

    The rapper who did "Thrift Shop" and "Same Love"

  • Minaj, Nicki

     The female rapper who did 2012's "Starships"

  • Mos Def

    The rapper and actor formerly known as Mos Def

  • Nelly

    The guy who did the song "Hot in Herre"

  • Outkast

    The Grammy-winning rappers who sang Hey Ya!

  • Rule, Ja

    Tough-talking rapper of the hit singles "Holla Holla" and "Clap Back"

  • Scott-Heron, Gil

    The writer and performer of 1970's "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised"

  • The Game

    Rapper who did 2005's The Documentary

  • T.I.

    Rapper of the 2006 album King

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