Hardcore Hip Hop artists, songs, decades and similar genres

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List of hardcore hip hop artists

Here is a list of hardcore hip hop artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the hardcore hip hop genre. You can find out what hardcore hip hop genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#	name	Popularity	instrumentalness	danceability	energy	acousticness	Happiness	tempo	followers
1	The Notorious B.I.G.	78	2	77	71	26	63	107	8921067
2	Nate Dogg	76	3	83	58	14	65	109	1438297
3	Nas	74	0	66	78	12	58	102	3287706
4	Method Man	71	7	74	65	12	52	111	1924536
5	Busta Rhymes	71	3	72	73	9	67	105	2426746
6	DMX	70	0	68	81	10	51	118	4351408
7	Wu-Tang Clan	69	15	70	64	21	55	111	2745722
8	Raekwon	68	0	69	79	14	62	118	553990
9	Fat Joe	67	1	64	80	6	58	115	1582307
10	Mobb Deep	67	6	73	72	12	53	104	1846943
11	Bone Thugs-N-Harmony	67	0	73	62	15	58	116	2702678
12	Ghostface Killah	67	1	61	76	25	63	95	814805
13	Inspectah Deck	66	0	62	78	13	58	114	211946
14	Xzibit	66	5	72	73	9	63	106	1820406
15	Ol' Dirty Bastard	66	4	77	56	21	46	103	942933
16	Mase	65	6	80	67	12	66	109	740904
17	Redman	65	0	72	73	12	70	105	1104547
18	RZA	65	0	73	70	16	57	106	513171
19	Jadakiss	64	0	61	83	5	63	84	1098402
20	Warren G	64	0	83	58	9	67	102	2218967
21	G-Unit	63	0	66	72	16	58	114	2237128
22	Lloyd Banks	63	0	59	72	13	51	121	1295126
23	GZA	63	1	71	68	19	52	93	492448
24	Gang Starr	63	1	73	71	12	75	100	861360
25	Big Pun	62	1	69	80	18	61	98	1257130
26	Styles P	61	0	61	75	14	48	115	669261
27	Common	61	0	70	66	13	60	96	883801
28	Big L	60	1	73	66	14	70	126	796617
29	U-God	60	0	77	68	5	55	109	119474
30	The Pharcyde	59	4	77	70	16	70	104	660521
31	Royce Da 5'9"	58	0	67	76	11	61	100	760363
32	Digital Underground	56	0	77	67	9	68	111	498028
33	Das EFX	56	0	79	62	7	60	93	355918
34	Scarface	56	2	71	70	7	49	107	873445
35	AZ	56	4	70	65	21	60	103	344495
36	Public Enemy	56	2	71	81	8	63	110	998034
37	N.O.R.E.	55	0	71	89	15	52	113	386868
38	Slum Village	55	11	81	58	26	69	100	300375
39	Souls Of Mischief	55	10	73	66	9	62	106	276634
40	Geto Boys	54	1	79	69	9	57	105	748504
41	The LOX	53	0	69	74	10	63	120	519727
42	KRS-One	53	1	79	77	4	65	114	594694
43	M.O.P.	52	0	63	80	6	68	94	315851
44	Clipse	52	1	67	77	17	68	113	372904
45	Black Rob	52	0	71	75	7	60	98	192969
46	Immortal Technique	52	0	68	82	26	59	98	479613
47	Kris Kross	51	2	78	62	7	63	100	436255
48	Freeway	51	0	58	77	7	56	124	275158
49	Onyx	51	0	67	75	5	54	119	473350
50	Terror Squad	51	0	69	83	9	71	89	201640
51	Joe Budden	50	0	51	77	27	44	115	462634
52	Erick Sermon	49	3	72	78	3	67	115	212160
53	Prodigy	49	0	70	70	16	54	110	123882
54	Big Daddy Kane	48	1	81	62	11	67	105	505005
55	Dead Prez	48	9	69	69	10	51	112	160547
56	Cassidy	48	0	62	79	21	63	120	612839
57	Dilated Peoples	48	0	67	81	12	64	101	201592
58	Craig Mack	48	1	70	70	17	64	108	228436
59	Lord Finesse	47	24	74	71	8	59	108	108498
60	DJ Muggs	47	45	75	47	44	74	91	77960
61	ICE-T	47	2	82	76	5	64	108	1245642
62	Big Noyd	47	0	65	65	8	68	96	49181
63	Papoose	47	0	58	82	16	59	109	379083
64	Goodie Mob	46	0	77	64	10	56	111	255346
65	Kool G Rap	46	0	67	78	11	67	115	258375
66	Sean Price	46	2	55	79	10	63	101	174796
67	The Diplomats	46	0	52	75	10	54	109	379951
68	Shyne	45	1	61	78	20	66	107	337834
69	D.I.T.C.	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	56540
70	Keith Murray	44	0	77	61	16	69	103	202146
71	Noreaga	44	0	79	77	1	57	95	15013
72	Sticky Fingaz	44	0	87	49	6	71	94	97231
73	Hieroglyphics	43	0	75	75	20	71	94	199135
74	Artifacts	43	2	74	70	8	68	119	81617
75	Havoc	42	23	54	63	1	29	115	107603
76	Ruff Ryders	42	0	68	87	10	62	95	391449
77	The D.O.C.	41	0	80	76	3	67	104	406341
78	Planet Asia	41	1	55	74	28	55	122	60629
79	Funkdoobiest	41	6	79	51	11	62	99	117833
80	Tony Touch	41	19	76	71	1	31	129	47784
81	Black Moon	41	7	74	57	11	57	101	182263
82	Nice & Smooth	40	6	83	65	13	65	121	131343
83	Shyheim	40	0	79	67	11	59	104	69695
84	Gravediggaz	40	0	75	69	16	60	108	191812
85	Ras Kass	40	0	66	73	13	64	107	81059
86	Hi-Tek	39	7	74	65	26	68	102	79265
87	Sheek Louch	39	0	61	70	13	56	104	223623
88	Main Source	37	1	76	75	5	66	99	70691
89	Showbiz & A.G.	36	0	74	62	10	67	104	67983
90	Big Shug	35	0	65	79	16	75	102	29370
91	O.G.C.	35	0	80	58	8	70	92	72936
92	Tha Alkaholiks	34	0	72	75	10	62	95	124734
93	Fredro Starr	33	0	69	67	23	50	89	28426
94	Bumpy Knuckles	33	0	69	83	8	83	93	21531
95	Chino XL	32	0	62	83	5	71	88	34623
96	Organized Konfusion	32	0	74	70	27	63	105	46287
97	Akinyele	31	0	67	78	10	54	93	10499
98	Edo. G	31	0	70	78	4	70	120	27397
99	Nine	30	0	71	72	8	65	99	7565
100	Def Squad	30	0	65	63	15	90	132	108992
101	Mad Skillz	30	0	72	70	15	62	98	28591
102	Buckshot	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	32787
103	Da Youngsta's	29	0	75	69	2	56	104	30060
104	PMD	28	0	75	62	2	40	89	6245
105	Killarmy	28	0	72	65	18	45	94	56319
106	Channel Live	28	0	84	68	6	65	112	45459
107	MC Serch	27	0	94	64	11	56	101	30700
108	Mic Geronimo	27	0	80	49	6	61	116	43203
109	Solomon Childs	27	0	68	69	12	71	133	11818
110	Sunz Of Man	26	0	68	78	27	57	111	46552
111	Smoothe Da Hustler	26	0	66	64	15	59	79	24759
112	Cella Dwellas	25	0	77	67	20	66	104	26517
113	Kool G Rap & DJ Polo	24	0	66	82	1	81	182	49268
114	Ill Al Skratch	24	0	61	59	5	49	83	14658
115	Tim Dog	22	14	82	72	3	59	102	26637
116	Bruiser Brigade	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	3280
117	Bobby Digital	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	21622
118	Wu Tang Killa Beez	18	0	73	70	18	55	123	32637
119	Random Axe	18	0	69	81	26	67	119	5787
120	Wu	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	5105

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