Atlanta hip-hop artists
38 published Atlanta hip-hop artists, led by OutKast, T.I. and Gucci Mane.
At a glance
38 published Atlanta hip-hop artists; 560 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists4 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 33 tier 3
- 38
- Release groups
- 1,347
- Studio albums
- 595
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 560
- Timeline events
- 675
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 150.2M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 16.9 years
- Full biographies
- 25
- Biography words
- 73,235
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2000s (19 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 19 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 2 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most Atlanta hip-hop artists. United States leads with 37.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with Atlanta hip-hop. The most shared is Southern hip-hop, with 36 artists in both.
Covers from Atlanta hip-hop
560 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Speakerboxxx / The Love Below
OutKast · 2003
Stankonia
OutKast · 2000
Aquemini
OutKast · 1998
ATLiens
OutKast · 1996
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
OutKast · 1994
Kill The King
T.I. · 2026
The L.I.B.R.A. (Legend Is Back Running Atlanta)
T.I. · 2020
DIME TRAP
T.I. · 2018
Paperwork
T.I. · 2014
Fuck da City Up
T.I. · 2012
Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head
T.I. · 2012
Fuck a Mixtape
T.I. · 2010
Leaders
Gucci Mane has the most release groups (333); OutKast the longest career (32 years); T.I. the most awards (18).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Gucci Mane | 333 |
| T.I. | 106 |
| 2 Chainz | 94 |
| Soulja Boy | 92 |
| Jeezy | 91 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| OutKast | 32 |
| Jermaine Dupri | 28 |
| Ludacris | 26 |
| Gucci Mane | 25 |
| T.I. | 25 |
Most famous Atlanta hip-hop artists

OutKast
United States · Group · 1992–2007
funk, jazz, progressive rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, alternative hip-hop, jazz rap, psychedelic rap, psychedelic hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
28.2M listeners · 43 wikis

T.I.
United States · Person · born 1980
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
19.8M listeners · 51 wikis

Gucci Mane
United States · Person · born 1980
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop, dirty rap
24.4M listeners · 40 wikis

Ludacris
United States · Person · born 1977
hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop, dirty rap
9.6M listeners · 55 wikis

Soulja Boy
United States · Person · born 1990
contemporary R&B, trap music, pop rap, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop, snap music
14.8M listeners · 35 wikis
2 Chainz
United States · Person · born 1977
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
10.2M listeners · 41 wikis

Jeezy
United States · Person · born 1977
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
10.9M listeners · 38 wikis

Lil Jon
United States · Person · born 1972
electronic dance music, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop, dirty rap
7.8M listeners · 44 wikis

Waka Flocka Flame
United States · Person · born 1986
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop
12M listeners · 24 wikis

ATL Jacob
Person · born 1999
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
12.4M listeners · 4 wikis

André 3000
United States · Person · born 1975
pop music, contemporary R&B, soul, funk, electronic music, jazz, progressive rap, pop rap, hip-hop soul, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, ambient music, alternative hip-hop, new age music, jazz rap, Atlanta hip-hop, soul jazz
31 wikis

Big Boi
United States · Person · born 1975
funk, progressive rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, alternative hip-hop, psychedelic rap, psychedelic hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
27 wikis
More Atlanta hip-hop artists
Showing 1–26 of 26 artists

Jermaine Dupri
United States · Person · born 1972
pop music, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, pop rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
28 wikis · Tier 3

Killer Mike
United States · Person · born 1975
gospel music, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, alternative hip-hop, political hip-hop, conscious hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
21 wikis · Tier 3

Lil Scrappy
United States · Person · born 1984
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop
21 wikis · Tier 3

Gorilla Zoe
United States · Person · born 1983
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop
16 wikis · Tier 3

Pastor Troy
United States · Person · born 1977
hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop
16 wikis · Tier 3

Yung Joc
United States · Person · born 1980
gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop, snap music
15 wikis · Tier 3
Stat Quo
United States · Person · born 1979
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
14 wikis · Tier 3

Drumma Boy
United States · Person · born 1983
contemporary R&B, trap music, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
11 wikis · Tier 3

OG Maco
United States · Person · born 1992
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, trap metal, Atlanta hip-hop
11 wikis · Tier 3

Roscoe Dash
United States · Person · born 1990
pop music, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, rap rock, trap music, pop rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop, snap music
11 wikis · Tier 3
Shawty Lo
United States · Person · born 1976
hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
11 wikis · Tier 3

Young Dro
United States · Person · born 1979
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
11 wikis · Tier 3

Bone Crusher
United States · Person · born 1971
hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop
9 wikis · Tier 3

OJ da Juiceman
United States · Person · born 1981
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
9 wikis · Tier 3

Rich Amiri
United States · Person · born 2004
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop, plugg music
9 wikis · Tier 3

Rocko
United States · Person · born 1979
trap music, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
9 wikis · Tier 3

Yung L.A.
United States · Person · born 1986
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop, dirty rap
9 wikis · Tier 3

Young Scooter
United States · Person · born 1986
trap music, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
8 wikis · Tier 3

Big Gipp
United States · Person · born 1973
hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
7 wikis · Tier 3

Big Kuntry King
United States · Person · born 1978
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
6 wikis · Tier 3

Anycia
United States · Person · born 1997
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
3 wikis · Tier 3
Kilo Ali
United States · Person · born 1973
hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Miami bass, Atlanta hip-hop
3 wikis · Tier 3

Scotty ATL
United States · Person · born 1985
hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
3 wikis · Tier 3
V.I.C.
United States · Person · born 1987
hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop, snap music
3 wikis · Tier 3

Hunxho
United States · Person · born 1999
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
2 wikis · Tier 3

Karrahbooo
United States · Person · born 1997
hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
2 wikis · Tier 3