Drake
Enormous catalogue, features and worldwide playlist reach.
THE THERAPREPORTER 50 · SPOTIFY REACH EDITION
HIP-HOP’S
BIGGEST REACH.
Fifty solo rap and hip-hop artist projects, ordered by monthly Spotify listeners. This measures current reach—not quality, influence, sales or total streams.
24 October 2026 at 3:22 am AEDTDAILY DATA SNAPSHOT
50RANKED ARTISTS
WHAT IS THE THERAPREPORTER 50?
A current-reach scoreboard for solo rap and hip-hop artists. Higher monthly Spotify listener totals produce higher positions; editorial opinion does not change the order.
Data is checked again after 24 hours when the board is opened. Tap ＋ for context.50 artists
RankArtistMonthly Spotify listeners
94,631,500▲ 12,428
Pitbull
Evergreen international party and pop-rap records.
Eminem
One of rap’s strongest global legacy catalogues.
Kanye West
Highly replayed catalogue spanning multiple generations.
Kendrick Lamar
Acclaimed albums, major hits and continued cultural visibility.
Post Malone
Massive crossover between rap, pop and country audiences.
Travis Scott
Streaming-heavy albums and major collaborative records.
Doja Cat
Strong combination of rap, pop and viral hits.
Future
Prolific trap catalogue with extensive feature exposure.
Jay-Z
Celebrated legacy catalogue and major collaborations.
Lil Wayne
Huge back catalogue and decades of influential features.
Swae Lee
Melodic crossover hits, hooks and collaborative reach.
Wiz Khalifa
Durable global hits and strong playlist performance.
Nicki Minaj
Dedicated fanbase, pop crossovers and extensive catalogue.
Don Toliver
Melodic sound, replayable catalogue and prominent features.
50 Cent
Classic hits with lasting mainstream and cultural appeal.
Mac Miller
Deep, highly replayed catalogue with lasting fan support.
Flo Rida
Internationally successful evergreen pop-rap singles.
Metro Boomin
Producer-led releases featuring many of rap’s biggest artists.
21 Savage
Successful albums and regular high-profile collaborations.
Playboi Carti
Extremely engaged fanbase and heavily replayed catalogue.
A$AP Rocky
Recognisable catalogue and continuing cultural visibility.
The Kid LAROI
Large pop-rap audience and globally streamed singles.
J. Cole
Stable long-term audience built around albums and features.
Pharrell Williams
Decades of hip-hop, production and crossover success.
Tyler the Creator
Loyal audience and consistently replayed album catalogue.
Snoop Dogg
Cross-generational recognition and a large classic catalogue.
Macklemore
Several enduring, internationally successful crossover hits.
Ty Dolla $ign
Extensive catalogue of hooks and collaborative records.
Childish Gambino
Cross-genre records and several enduring mainstream hits.
Gunna
Popular melodic-trap catalogue with strong streaming retention.
Kodak Black
Long-running catalogue with several highly streamed singles.
Lil Baby
Strong streaming-era catalogue and numerous collaborations.
Cardi B
Blockbuster singles and prominent collaborations.
G-Eazy
Recognisable crossover singles and an established catalogue.
French Montana
Collaboration-heavy catalogue containing numerous major hits.
Dave
Leading UK rap catalogue with growing international reach.
XXXTENTACION
Exceptionally persistent posthumous streaming audience.
Timbaland
Classic artist-producer catalogue with enduring collaborations.
Juice WRLD
Loyal posthumous audience and extensively replayed catalogue.
DaBaby
Large collection of highly streamed breakthrough-era hits.
Young Thug
Influential sound, extensive catalogue and prominent features.
Lil Uzi Vert
Dedicated audience and influential melodic-rap catalogue.
2pac
Timeless catalogue with exceptional cross-generational appeal.
B.o.B
Several globally successful pop-rap crossover records.
Kid Cudi
Influential catalogue with a loyal multigenerational audience.
Notorious B.I.G.
Current Spotify reach places this artist among rap and hip-hop’s most-listened-to solo acts.
Tory Lanez
Substantial rap and R&B catalogue with continued streaming.
Megan Thee Stallion
Recognisable hit catalogue and high-profile collaborations.
Trippie Redd
Current Spotify reach places this artist among rap and hip-hop’s most-listened-to solo acts.