Battle rap is a subgenre of hip-hop music that focuses on lyrical content and wordplay, often featuring aggressive and confrontational themes. The genre is characterized by intense verbal sparring between two or more rappers, with each artist attempting to outdo the other with clever rhymes and insults. The beats used in battle rap are typically hard-hitting and minimalistic, allowing the focus to remain on the lyrics. This style of rap has gained popularity in recent years, with many artists using it as a platform to showcase their skills and gain recognition in the industry.
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List of battle rap artists
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
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1 | 64 | 0 | 61 | 83 | 5 | 63 | 84 | 1098859 | |
2 | 61 | 0 | 66 | 83 | 23 | 49 | 92 | 389472 | |
3 | 61 | 0 | 61 | 75 | 14 | 50 | 117 | 669483 | |
4 | 59 | 0 | 63 | 72 | 16 | 58 | 107 | 672862 | |
5 | 51 | 0 | 58 | 77 | 7 | 56 | 124 | 275252 | |
6 | 51 | 0 | 67 | 74 | 6 | 50 | 100 | 653135 | |
7 | 49 | 0 | 51 | 77 | 27 | 44 | 115 | 462766 | |
8 | 48 | 0 | 62 | 79 | 21 | 62 | 119 | 613039 | |
9 | 47 | 0 | 58 | 82 | 16 | 59 | 109 | 379225 | |
10 | 47 | 0 | 60 | 80 | 7 | 55 | 117 | 286145 | |
11 | 46 | 0 | 55 | 69 | 36 | 27 | 108 | 168196 | |
12 | 43 | 0 | 64 | 58 | 24 | 33 | 105 | 45935 | |
13 | 43 | 0 | 57 | 70 | 19 | 45 | 142 | 148794 | |
14 | 42 | 0 | 69 | 66 | 19 | 52 | 120 | 130636 | |
15 | 41 | 2 | 66 | 67 | 50 | 48 | 116 | 114916 | |
16 | 39 | 0 | 65 | 79 | 13 | 62 | 94 | 97634 | |
17 | 39 | 0 | 69 | 78 | 20 | 49 | 107 | 17107 | |
18 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53221 | |
19 | 38 | 0 | 68 | 62 | 27 | 59 | 100 | 49374 | |
20 | 38 | 38 | 60 | 59 | 25 | 48 | 101 | 11722 | |
21 | 37 | 0 | 72 | 70 | 7 | 62 | 117 | 18815 | |
22 | 37 | 0 | 68 | 71 | 6 | 46 | 123 | 20387 | |
23 | 37 | 0 | 69 | 75 | 3 | 58 | 111 | 38890 | |
24 | 37 | 0 | 67 | 71 | 12 | 67 | 85 | 37950 | |
25 | 36 | 0 | 67 | 66 | 35 | 49 | 116 | 74391 | |
26 | 35 | 0 | 68 | 67 | 13 | 38 | 88 | 107875 | |
27 | 35 | 0 | 56 | 77 | 4 | 45 | 85 | 53815 | |
28 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1360 | |
29 | 34 | 0 | 57 | 55 | 5 | 49 | 101 | 59157 | |
30 | 31 | 0 | 58 | 74 | 3 | 54 | 139 | 94856 | |
31 | 30 | 0 | 58 | 78 | 22 | 58 | 101 | 87969 | |
32 | 30 | 0 | 63 | 74 | 24 | 55 | 81 | 21542 | |
33 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82953 | |
34 | 28 | 0 | 70 | 73 | 18 | 65 | 101 | 58385 | |
35 | 28 | 0 | 67 | 68 | 4 | 39 | 105 | 37131 | |
36 | 27 | 0 | 62 | 74 | 21 | 58 | 154 | 10726 | |
37 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111136 | |
38 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 599 | |
39 | 25 | 0 | 68 | 61 | 29 | 49 | 98 | 15244 | |
40 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3760 | |
41 | 24 | 0 | 86 | 78 | 26 | 62 | 140 | 7768 | |
42 | 24 | 0 | 77 | 60 | 8 | 33 | 86 | 2648 | |
43 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16054 | |
44 | 23 | 0 | 63 | 67 | 4 | 30 | 121 | 6198 | |
45 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4562 | |
46 | 21 | 0 | 72 | 71 | 2 | 78 | 152 | 5759 | |
47 | 20 | 0 | 64 | 66 | 5 | 43 | 124 | 4308 | |
48 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | |
49 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29083 | |
50 | 19 | 0 | 63 | 75 | 25 | 62 | 89 | 4057 | |
51 | 18 | 0 | 56 | 88 | 21 | 66 | 103 | 8937 | |
52 | 17 | 0 | 66 | 62 | 13 | 38 | 172 | 1212 | |
53 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1560 | |
54 | 15 | 0 | 73 | 64 | 28 | 50 | 80 | 5570 | |
55 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1432 | |
56 | 15 | 0 | 77 | 57 | 2 | 59 | 89 | 4700 | |
57 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 591 | |
58 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1293 | |
59 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2584 | |
60 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1657 | |
61 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3823 | |
62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3093 | |
63 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 | |
64 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4317 | |
65 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1906 | |
66 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4596 | |
67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1189 | |
68 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1847 | |
69 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1669 | |
70 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1685 | |
71 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11051 | |
72 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3145 | |
73 | 9 | 0 | 87 | 57 | 15 | 17 | 140 | 428 | |
74 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22297 | |
75 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 647 | |
76 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2085 | |
77 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 904 | |
78 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1313 | |
79 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 79 | 6 | 27 | 172 | 1582 | |
80 | 7 | 0 | 59 | 87 | 23 | 83 | 95 | 2029 | |
81 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1480 | |
82 | 5 | 0 | 71 | 68 | 27 | 59 | 120 | 1596 | |
83 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1185 | |
84 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 986 | |
85 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2620 | |
86 | 3 | 0 | 72 | 83 | 1 | 58 | 130 | 229 | |
87 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 646 | |
88 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1699 | |
89 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 814 | |
90 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 84 | 11 | 40 | 126 | 41 | |
91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8193 | |
93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 446 |