Old school Atlanta hip hop is a genre that emerged in the late 1990s and early 2000s, characterized by its energetic beats, catchy hooks, and clever wordplay. The music often incorporates elements of funk, soul, and R&B, and is known for its party-friendly vibe. The genre gained widespread popularity through the success of several influential artists, who helped put Atlanta on the map as a major hub for hip hop music.
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Here is a list of old school atlanta hip hop artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the old school atlanta hip hop genre. You can find out what old school atlanta 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 | followers | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 | 2661275 | 0 | 65 | 74 | 16 | 62 | 115 | |
| 2 | 71 | 1464871 | 3 | 77 | 82 | 4 | 42 | 122 | |
| 3 | 67 | 2392030 | 0 | 62 | 68 | 7 | 37 | 123 | |
| 4 | 61 | 798277 | 0 | 75 | 73 | 3 | 45 | 118 | |
| 5 | 73 | 2357567 | 7 | 72 | 68 | 18 | 53 | 110 | |
| 6 | 62 | 1061165 | 0 | 77 | 67 | 5 | 52 | 124 | |
| 7 | 47 | 861517 | 0 | 79 | 62 | 14 | 57 | 127 | |
| 8 | 53 | 316397 | 6 | 81 | 53 | 16 | 54 | 114 | |
| 9 | 45 | 579639 | 0 | 73 | 78 | 4 | 59 | 130 | |
| 10 | 51 | 787486 | 0 | 71 | 66 | 9 | 46 | 112 | |
| 11 | 48 | 428462 | 2 | 79 | 72 | 12 | 60 | 116 | |
| 12 | 62 | 337994 | 2 | 62 | 76 | 6 | 48 | 119 | |
| 13 | 44 | 265062 | 0 | 75 | 65 | 11 | 55 | 113 | |
| 14 | 47 | 596271 | 0 | 77 | 67 | 5 | 56 | 118 | |
| 15 | 43 | 346702 | 0 | 75 | 67 | 8 | 61 | 132 | |
| 16 | 45 | 563927 | 0 | 69 | 68 | 13 | 46 | 138 | |
| 17 | 40 | 283447 | 0 | 62 | 75 | 7 | 54 | 139 | |
| 18 | 42 | 371018 | 0 | 78 | 60 | 7 | 43 | 138 | |
| 19 | 44 | 256262 | 0 | 71 | 74 | 10 | 58 | 125 | |
| 20 | 40 | 398643 | 0 | 64 | 65 | 11 | 48 | 136 | |
| 21 | 49 | 272143 | 2 | 77 | 57 | 10 | 65 | 113 | |
| 22 | 50 | 456582 | 2 | 77 | 62 | 6 | 62 | 103 | |
| 23 | 34 | 19946 | 0 | 85 | 69 | 9 | 64 | 115 | |
| 24 | 21 | 22963 | 3 | 79 | 72 | 4 | 67 | 133 | |
| 25 | 20 | 29619 | 0 | 78 | 60 | 7 | 63 | 118 | |
| 26 | 21 | 23509 | 1 | 92 | 67 | 3 | 59 | 118 | |
| 27 | 14 | 4819 | 3 | 80 | 69 | 1 | 65 | 144 | |
| 28 | 34 | 364 | 0 | 69 | 70 | 6 | 54 | 140 | |
| 29 | 17 | 1528 | 0 | 86 | 76 | 0 | 48 | 121 | |
| 30 | 16 | 5691 | 6 | 86 | 66 | 4 | 71 | 127 | |
| 31 | 32 | 5136 | 0 | 67 | 82 | 6 | 50 | 138 | |
| 32 | 30 | 5306 | 0 | 84 | 60 | 3 | 62 | 133 | |
| 33 | 4 | 4602 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 22 | 10709 | 0 | 80 | 61 | 1 | 63 | 136 | |
| 35 | 28 | 4953 | 0 | 74 | 58 | 16 | 52 | 109 | |
| 36 | 27 | 11623 | 0 | 82 | 77 | 3 | 47 | 110 | |
| 37 | 27 | 7919 | 0 | 56 | 72 | 2 | 52 | 87 | |
| 38 | 26 | 934 | 13 | 80 | 70 | 1 | 54 | 123 | |
| 39 | 25 | 3643 | 3 | 73 | 52 | 7 | 61 | 106 | |
| 40 | 15 | 1760 | 0 | 80 | 76 | 3 | 50 | 141 | |
| 41 | 14 | 3646 | 2 | 82 | 72 | 6 | 63 | 132 | |
| 42 | 19 | 12186 | 1 | 68 | 71 | 14 | 40 | 95 | |
| 43 | 4 | 845 | 3 | 84 | 57 | 1 | 47 | 126 | |
| 44 | 14 | 4143 | 0 | 71 | 84 | 27 | 60 | 125 | |
| 45 | 13 | 751 | 0 | 82 | 78 | 1 | 59 | 129 | |
| 46 | 13 | 16 | 42 | 74 | 60 | 0 | 35 | 142 | |
| 47 | 4 | 569 | 0 | 81 | 70 | 7 | 64 | 136 | |
| 48 | 2 | 2937 | 12 | 80 | 68 | 2 | 61 | 131 | |
| 49 | 12 | 633 | 2 | 76 | 74 | 18 | 51 | 123 | |
| 50 | 6 | 2612 | 0 | 78 | 82 | 5 | 70 | 157 | |
| 51 | 4 | 982 | 0 | 76 | 61 | 6 | 43 | 109 | |
| 52 | 4 | 1088 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 53 | 3 | 619 | 0 | 82 | 61 | 1 | 39 | 130 | |
| 54 | 2 | 561 | 0 | 74 | 79 | 4 | 69 | 146 | |
| 55 | 2 | 2034 | 2 | 77 | 80 | 6 | 63 | 140 | |
| 56 | 1 | 123 | 0 | 86 | 80 | 6 | 76 | 124 | |
| 57 | 1 | 789 | 0 | 85 | 66 | 5 | 49 | 132 | |
| 58 | 1 | 319 | 0 | 73 | 74 | 18 | 67 | 121 | |
| 59 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular old school atlanta hip hop music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
