Top Ten up and Coming Rappers
Growing up in Ohio with his younger brother Hippie Redd, Trippie is a long-time friend of Lil Wop 17, Famous Dex’s real-life cousin. Trippie Redd, also known as Lil-14, dropped a mixtape titled A Love Letter to You in May 2017.
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, who performs as Kendrick Lamar, was born in Compton, California, on June 17, 1987. After writing stories as a child, he put to music some lyrics about the rough Compton streets he grew up on.
With Savage Mode, 21 began exploring deeper topics and strings of thought, especially on cuts like “Ocean Drive,” the production of which opened 21 up to a world of brooding self-examination that extended beyond his usual tales of gunplay and drugs.
Top Ten Up and Coming Rappers 2011 datpiff850 This list is intended to be informative to the public of the next big rappers to emerge in 2011. This list is created on the terms of artist buzz, internet presence, major radio play, fans, social networking sources, production, sound, and hype of new and semi new rappers coming into the major music industry and spotlight in 2011.
2015 might go down as one of the greatest years in rap history (yeah, we said it) because it feels like hip-hop has finally become the epicenter of pop culture at large.
Cardi began to get more high profile as she documented her life on social media. In 2015, she joined the reality show Love and Hip Hop: New York for two seasons. She left the show to concentrate on her music career. She won Best New Hip Hop Artist, Single of the Year, Hustler of the Year at the BET Hip Hop awards in 2017.
But honestly, it put Lil Uzi Vert on the map, because ultimately people really started paying attention to him after that. After carefully listening to his music, you realized his work was FIRE: His rapid-fire rapping caused the rap community to take note, and he has since worked with artists like Migos, Playboi Carti, and Wiz Khalifa.
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A month ago, Broward County police arrested the 19-year-old Florida rapper Kodak Black after a high-speed chase. Police saw Kodak and a friend trying to buy A month ago, Broward County police arrested the 19-year-old Florida rapper Kodak Black after a high-speed chase.
Up-and-coming Atlanta rapper Young Thug is so inspired by Wayne — and so sure Weezy's lost the plot — that he nearly called his most recent album Carter 6 to extend the legacy of Wayne's famous series.
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On Thursday, news of rapper and Long Beach native Lil Peep’s death spread across the internet as quickly as his music had. Born Gustav Ahr, the 21-year-old was an up-and-coming force in genre-bending hip-hop music. His death of a suspected overdose in Arizona shocked fans and introduced his name to those who hadn’t heard of him.
For fans of: Lil Peep, Lil Yachty, Yung Lean . Having turned 18 not too long ago, 6 Dogs is an up-and-coming rapper/crooner from the suburbs of Atlanta. He released his first (now-removed) song “Demons in the A” in late 2016 but was later deleted.
Kanye West has produced and rapped the most diverse music of other artist I know out there. Kanye is a producer and a lyrical genius. He went from the up coming brother from Chicago, to a record setting, and to the spine chilling My Beautiful Dark Fantasy.
Rakim Mayers (born October 3, 1988), better known by his stage name ASAP Rocky (stylized as A$AP Rocky), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is a member of the hip hop group A$AP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. Rocky released his debut mixtape Live. Love. A$AP, in 2011 to critical acclaim.
Lil Xan’s earliest influences included acts like N.E.R.D., Arctic Elephants, Cage the Elephant and Queens of Stone Age, as well as rappers like Drake and Mac Miller, the latter of which Xan credits as a big inspiration musically.
The 25-year-old Shakur had helped elevate rap from a crude street fad to a complex art form, setting the stage for the current global hip-hop phenomenon". To preserve Shakur's legacy, his mother founded the Shakur Family Foundation (later renamed the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation or TASF) in 1997.
Jacques Webster (born April 30, 1992), known professionally as Travis Scott (formerly stylized as Travi$ Scott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. In 2012, Scott signed his first major-label deal with Epic Records.
Snoop Dogg appeared in the music video for Korn's "Twisted Transistor" along with fellow rappers Lil Jon, Xzibit, and David Banner, Snoop Dogg appeared on two tracks from Ice Cube's 2006 album Laugh Now, Cry Later, including "Go to Church", and on several tracks on Tha Dogg Pound's Cali Iz Active the same year.
Asian Doll, one of a new generation of up-and-coming rappers bearing the “doll” moniker, is the latest signee to Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records after her Doll SZN made waves for the young rapper online, along with appearances alongside viral rap neophyte Bhad Bhabie, with whom she’s currently on tour.
YBN Nahmir unknown Nick Santana or YBN Nahmir is a seventeen-year-old up and coming rapper from Birmingham, Alabama. He gained the majority of his fanbase with his music video for his most famous single to this date, 'Rubbin Off The Paint'; raking over two million views in as short as two days.
Lil Skies knew that he wants to be a rapper since he was a kid. His father is also a rapper, known as Dark Skies and he was always a huge inspiration and support for his son. Lil Skies wrote his first song when he was only four years old and later he was known in his school as a rapper. He released his first mixtape called "Alone" in January 2017.
Minaj dropped “Chun-Li” and “Barbie Tingz” on April 12, prompting #NickiDay to trend worldwide on Twitter. Since then, she’s teased both an upcoming tour and a new album. Details are still under wraps, but Minaj promised to perform a new track from the album during her performance as musical guest on Saturday Night Live’s season finale.
Though Notorious B.I.G. passed away in 1997, his music has been a continual influential in the rap and R&B scene. The cans will feature lyrics from songs from the likes of Notorious B.I.G., Drake, Nas, and Rakim.
Hip hop heads, it's time to vote for who you believe will be future hip hop legends. From the best new rappers to the youngest rappers in the game right now, these rising hip hop artists are releasing fire mixtapes, top ten hits, and platinum albums.
Growing up in Ohio with his younger brother Hippie Redd, Trippie is a long-time friend of Lil Wop 17, Famous Dex’s real-life cousin. Trippie Redd, also known as Lil-14, dropped a mixtape titled A Love Letter to You in May 2017.
Bricc Baby (formerly known as Bricc Baby Shitro), grew up in South L.A. alongside fellow rappers Kid Ink and Casey Veggies, before moving to Atlanta where he befriended local hip-hop artists like Future, Young Scooter and Young Thug.
Hip hop heads, it's time to vote for who you believe will be future hip hop legends. From the best new rappers to the youngest rappers in the game right now, these rising hip hop artists are releasing fire mixtapes, top ten hits, and platinum albums.
YoungBoy Never Broke Again is set to cash in on his growing buzz with the release of his debut album, Until Death Call My Name. The dark title was inspired by the Baton Rouge MC’s outlook on life.