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Genre
new orleans rap
Parent Genre: hip hop

New Orleans rap music is a subgenre of hip-hop that originated in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is characterized by its heavy use of Southern slang, bounce beats, and jazz and blues influences. The lyrics often touch on themes of poverty, violence, and drug use. The genre has produced some of the most influential and successful rappers in the industry, known for their unique flow and delivery.


Top artists of new orleans rap genre

$uicideboy$
Lil Wayne
Curren$y
JUVENILE
Mystikal
Master P
Kidd Kidd
Big Tymers
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new orleans rap music timeline

Explore new orleans rap history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.

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Similar Genres to new orleans rap

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new orleans rap playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular new orleans rap music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.

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List of new orleans rap artists

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

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
$uicideboy$
86 5 75 66 16 35 124 5477342
2
Lil Wayne
86 0 67 69 10 52 125 13562233
3
Curren$y
63 0 61 68 19 50 120 1024593
4
JUVENILE
58 0 71 68 12 61 127 902221
5
Mystikal
56 0 83 70 7 59 104 662224
6
Master P
54 0 72 64 2 52 122 981494
7
Kidd Kidd
54 0 64 63 5 39 131 15691
8
Big Tymers
52 0 81 69 3 56 138 584830
9
Big Freedia
49 0 69 91 6 55 122 98671
10
Silkk The Shocker
49 0 88 41 5 28 104 326532
11
Soulja Slim
48 0 76 70 13 71 122 331850
12
C-Murder
45 0 74 66 12 47 116 477093
13
B.G.
42 0 70 74 5 64 142 627124
14
Fiend
42 0 85 59 14 68 92 119759
15
Young Roddy
41 0 64 69 25 55 126 66044
16
TRU
38 0 80 58 6 56 105 137486
17
Hot Boys
38 0 80 81 2 84 132 130294
18
Trademark Da Skydiver
37 0 68 66 7 54 148 67503
19
Solo Lucci
36 0 72 57 6 34 131 11918
20
Young Greatness
34 0 81 53 16 37 138 65919
21
Fendi P
32 0 78 59 5 41 93 14425
22
Neno Calvin
32 0 64 57 11 29 137 11070
23
Yung Ro
31 0 76 51 13 62 132 15777
24
Young Lyxx
29 0 0 0 0 0 0 515
25
Corner Boy P
29 0 81 50 5 14 85 17804
26
Allan Cubas
27 0 0 0 0 0 0 542
27
Sissy Nobby
26 0 85 86 12 54 109 21031
28
Kane & Abel
26 0 83 68 4 43 93 81361
29
Turk
26 0 0 0 0 0 0 31745
30
Magnolia Chop
24 0 0 0 0 0 0 6117
31
Hot Boy Turk
24 0 0 0 0 0 0 2869
32
Malik Ninety Five
23 0 0 0 0 0 0 626
33
Jay Jones
23 0 0 0 0 0 0 2898
34
Mo B. Dick
22 0 0 0 0 0 0 18168
35
Kane & Able
22 0 68 78 2 49 107 3658
36
Nesby Phips
20 0 0 0 0 0 0 1847
37
Skull Duggery
19 0 59 34 0 44 172 9218
38
Partners-N-Crime
18 0 0 0 0 0 0 12173
39
T.Y.
17 0 0 0 0 0 0 82
40
YangVibez
16 0 55 50 40 34 119 93
41
Jameel Na'im X
14 0 41 47 34 67 84 1449
42
BTY Young'n
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 2325
43
Kyyngg
13 0 75 61 3 19 96 4462
44
Kenneth Brother
12 0 74 66 2 25 147 1805
45
Mr. Marcelo
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 5038
46
Don Flamingo
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 564
47
Ren Gettz
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 792
48
Young Juve
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1198
49
Jakk Jo
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 359
50
Lil Soulja Slim
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1953
51
UNLV
5 0 82 67 15 85 83 9888
52
Goodsense Family
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1593
53
Greatwhite Stylez
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 871
54
7¢ Herm
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 56
55
Roy Demeo
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 280
56
DeeDay
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 46580
57
_Thesmoothcat
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 625
58
Paasky
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 163
59
Benji Kaine
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 105
60
Bando Wavey
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41