UK Desi rap is a subgenre of hip-hop that blends South Asian musical elements with the traditional sounds of rap. The genre is characterized by its unique fusion of Punjabi and Hindi lyrics with urban beats and electronic production. The artists who perform in this genre often use their music to explore themes of identity, culture, and social issues. The music is known for its catchy hooks, infectious rhythms, and energetic performances.
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Here is a list of uk desi rap artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the uk desi rap genre. You can find out what uk desi rap 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 | 48 | 21869 | 0 | 77 | 74 | 23 | 56 | 119 | |
| 2 | 47 | 61855 | 0 | 69 | 59 | 37 | 51 | 104 | |
| 3 | 46 | 45797 | 0 | 76 | 64 | 16 | 58 | 111 | |
| 4 | 43 | 23672 | 0 | 64 | 46 | 23 | 40 | 109 | |
| 5 | 43 | 38461 | 0 | 68 | 62 | 29 | 35 | 115 | |
| 6 | 40 | 470629 | 0 | 76 | 55 | 44 | 48 | 119 | |
| 7 | 40 | 24280 | 0 | 76 | 54 | 21 | 58 | 104 | |
| 8 | 40 | 31301 | 0 | 83 | 59 | 15 | 49 | 118 | |
| 9 | 40 | 13002 | 5 | 75 | 52 | 18 | 29 | 106 | |
| 10 | 38 | 7271 | 0 | 74 | 57 | 13 | 60 | 116 | |
| 11 | 35 | 7163 | 0 | 78 | 68 | 25 | 52 | 101 | |
| 12 | 35 | 8241 | 0 | 73 | 73 | 27 | 55 | 121 | |
| 13 | 35 | 29427 | 0 | 53 | 55 | 30 | 36 | 107 | |
| 14 | 34 | 8270 | 0 | 76 | 53 | 26 | 37 | 109 | |
| 15 | 34 | 16316 | 0 | 72 | 70 | 32 | 42 | 107 | |
| 16 | 33 | 19020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 31 | 11278 | 0 | 65 | 66 | 23 | 50 | 114 | |
| 18 | 30 | 35863 | 2 | 63 | 75 | 15 | 38 | 113 | |
| 19 | 32 | 14774 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 29 | 5321 | 0 | 77 | 62 | 33 | 55 | 129 | |
| 21 | 28 | 6212 | 1 | 78 | 56 | 43 | 32 | 113 | |
| 22 | 28 | 8535 | 0 | 69 | 50 | 72 | 55 | 133 | |
| 23 | 26 | 6765 | 0 | 66 | 50 | 35 | 36 | 101 | |
| 24 | 27 | 7912 | 0 | 67 | 63 | 41 | 56 | 102 | |
| 25 | 27 | 5621 | 0 | 86 | 59 | 24 | 67 | 113 | |
| 26 | 26 | 4816 | 0 | 63 | 73 | 21 | 68 | 107 | |
| 27 | 24 | 1257 | 2 | 72 | 52 | 28 | 50 | 119 | |
| 28 | 24 | 2842 | 0 | 79 | 49 | 22 | 45 | 100 | |
| 29 | 23 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 21 | 3668 | 0 | 71 | 46 | 3 | 36 | 100 | |
| 31 | 19 | 457 | 0 | 83 | 47 | 28 | 49 | 129 | |
| 32 | 19 | 1117 | 0 | 58 | 55 | 33 | 35 | 121 | |
| 33 | 18 | 424 | 0 | 76 | 48 | 14 | 46 | 95 | |
| 34 | 18 | 1799 | 0 | 66 | 56 | 13 | 31 | 90 | |
| 35 | 17 | 1153 | 0 | 67 | 63 | 42 | 74 | 97 | |
| 36 | 16 | 1556 | 0 | 72 | 66 | 32 | 69 | 122 | |
| 37 | 15 | 946 | 0 | 71 | 47 | 12 | 55 | 95 | |
| 38 | 14 | 1286 | 0 | 84 | 61 | 18 | 64 | 129 | |
| 39 | 13 | 1999 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 16 | 70 | 110 | |
| 40 | 11 | 1026 | 0 | 68 | 76 | 14 | 53 | 106 | |
| 41 | 11 | 304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | 11 | 2550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | 11 | 281 | 0 | 62 | 67 | 21 | 42 | 130 | |
| 44 | 8 | 565 | 0 | 73 | 49 | 32 | 57 | 123 | |
| 45 | 8 | 214 | 0 | 64 | 52 | 69 | 45 | 138 | |
| 46 | 5 | 497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | 2 | 122 | 0 | 78 | 63 | 43 | 54 | 125 | |
| 48 | 2 | 1861 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | 1 | 194 | 6 | 45 | 49 | 0 | 35 | 93 | |
| 50 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular uk desi rap music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
