drill artists

63 published drill artists, led by 6ix9ine, Chief Keef and Pop Smoke.

At a glance

63 published drill artists; 198 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists7 tier 1 · 2 tier 2 · 54 tier 3: 63
Release groups: 927
Studio albums: 206
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive: 198
Timeline events: 301
Monthly listenerssum across artists: 172.7M
Average career spanfirst to last dated release: 7.6 years
Full biographies: 32
Biography words: 65,269

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2010s (18 artists).

Artists by debut decade
Decade	Artists
2000s	1
2010s	18
2020s	7

37 artists have no dated release or formation year and are not plotted.

Where they come from

Countries with the most drill artists. United States leads with 37.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with drill. The most shared is trap music, with 37 artists in both.

Covers from drill

198 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leyenda Viva
6ix9ine · 2023
SCÜM.WØRLD.ØRDER
6ix9ine · 2021
TattleTales
6ix9ine · 2020
DUMMY BOY
6ix9ine · 2018
Day69
6ix9ine · 2018
Tekashi69
6ix9ine · 2017
Skeletor
Chief Keef · 2026
Almighty So 2
Chief Keef · 2024
DIRTY NACHOS
Chief Keef · 2024
4NEM
Chief Keef · 2021
The GloFiles, Pt. 4
Chief Keef · 2020
GloToven
Chief Keef · 2019

Leaders

NLE Choppa has the most release groups (201); Chief Keef the longest career (17 years); Black Sherif the most awards (2).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artist	release groups
NLE Choppa	201
Chief Keef	157
Lil Durk	54
6ix9ine	53
Rondodasosa	48

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artist	years
Chief Keef	17
G Herbo	14
Markul	14
Lil Durk	13
Bobby Shmurda	11

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artist	awards
Black Sherif	2
Gazo	1

Most famous drill artists

6ix9ine

United States · Person · born 1996

hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, reggaeton, East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, SoundCloud rap, punk rap, trap metal, urbano music, drill, Brooklyn drill

14.4M listeners · 52 wikis

Chief Keef

United States · Person · born 1995

hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, SoundCloud rap, punk rap, mumble rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

15.7M listeners · 40 wikis

Pop Smoke

United States · Person · born 1999

hip-hop, trap music, East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, drill, Brooklyn drill

15.2M listeners · 34 wikis

Lil Durk

United States · Person · born 1992

hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

19.2M listeners · 28 wikis

Polo G

United States · Person · born 1999

hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, conscious hip-hop, drill, Chicago hip-hop

13.8M listeners · 33 wikis

King Von

United States · Person · born 1994

hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

11.9M listeners · 35 wikis

NLE Choppa

United States · Person · born 2002

hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, drill, Memphis rap

14.5M listeners · 24 wikis

YNW Melly

United States · Person · born 1999

contemporary R&B, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, drill

11.5M listeners · 20 wikis

Morad

Person · born 1999

reggaeton, Latin trap, Afrobeats, drill

12.8M listeners · 14 wikis

Pooh Shiesty

United States · Person · born 1999

hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, drill, Memphis rap

8.1M listeners · 16 wikis

Hades66

United States · Person · born 2000

reggaeton, Latin trap, drill

13M listeners

Tiakola

France · Person · born 1999

contemporary R&B, drill, French hip-hop

9.1M listeners · 6 wikis

More drill artists

Showing 1–51 of 51 artists

G Herbo

United States · Person · born 1995

hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

6.5M listeners · 13 wikis · Tier 3

Gazo

Guinea · Person · born 1994

hip-hop, trap music, drill, UK drill, French hip-hop

7M listeners · 6 wikis · Tier 3

Black Sherif

Ghana · Person · born 2002

pop rap, highlife, Afrobeats, drill

17 wikis · Tier 3

Lil Loaded

United States · Person · born 2000

hip-hop, trap music, drill

17 wikis · Tier 3

Fredo Santana

United States · Person · born 1990

hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

16 wikis · Tier 3

Bobby Shmurda

United States · Person · born 1994

contemporary R&B, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, drill, Brooklyn drill

15 wikis · Tier 3

Fivio Foreign

United States · Person · born 1990

East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, drill, Brooklyn drill

15 wikis · Tier 3

Tion Wayne

United Kingdom · Person · born 1993

gangsta rap, drill, UK drill, UK rap, Afroswing

12 wikis · Tier 3

Lil Reese

United States · Person · born 1993

Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

11 wikis · Tier 3

Rondodasosa

Italy · Person · born 2002

trap music, pop rap, drill, Italian hip-hop

11 wikis · Tier 3

SpotemGottem

United States · Person · born 2001

trap music, Southern hip-hop, mumble rap, drill

11 wikis · Tier 3

Nardo Wick

United States · Person · born 2001

hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, drill

9 wikis · Tier 3

Russ Millions

United Kingdom · Person · born 1996

gangsta rap, drill, UK drill, UK rap

9 wikis · Tier 3

Young Chop

United States · Person · born 1993

hip-hop, trap music, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

9 wikis · Tier 3

Bb Trickz

Spain · Person · born 2000

urbano music, drill

8 wikis · Tier 3

Markul

Russia · Person · born 1993

pop music, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, drill

8 wikis · Tier 3

Odumodublvck

Nigeria · Person · born 1993

hip-hop, Afrobeats, drill, grime

8 wikis · Tier 3

ArrDee

United Kingdom · Person · born 2002

drill, UK drill, UK rap

7 wikis · Tier 3

Big Scarr

United States · Person · born 2000

trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, drill, Memphis rap

7 wikis · Tier 3

Freeze Corleone

France · Person · born 1992

trap music, cloud rap, drill, French hip-hop

7 wikis · Tier 3

Headie One

United Kingdom · Person · born 1994

trap music, gangsta rap, Afrobeats, drill, UK drill, UK rap

7 wikis · Tier 3

Tedua

Italy · Person · born 1994

contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, drill

7 wikis · Tier 3

Digga D

United Kingdom · Person · born 2000

drill

6 wikis · Tier 3

22Gz

United States · Person · born 1997

hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Brooklyn drill

6 wikis · Tier 3

DD Osama

United States · Person · born 2006

hip-hop, trap music, East Coast hip-hop, drill

6 wikis · Tier 3

Ivorian Doll

United Kingdom · Person · born 1997

drill

6 wikis · Tier 3

Lil Bibby

United States · Person · born 1994

contemporary R&B, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

6 wikis · Tier 3

Dutchavelli

United Kingdom · Person · born 1993

gangsta rap, drill, UK drill, UK rap

5 wikis · Tier 3

Julio Foolio

United States · Person · born 1998

hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, drill

5 wikis · Tier 3

Katie Got Bandz

United States · Person · born 1993

hip-hop, drill

5 wikis · Tier 3

King Louie

United States · Person · born 1987

hip-hop, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

5 wikis · Tier 3

Leto

France · Person · born 1997

hip-hop, trap music, drill

5 wikis · Tier 3

Sasha Go Hard

United States · Person · born 1991

hip-hop, drill

5 wikis · Tier 3

Yungeen Ace

United States · Person · born 1998

contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, drill

5 wikis · Tier 3

Cash Cobain

United States · Person · born 1998

hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, East Coast hip-hop, drill, Bronx drill, Jersey drill

4 wikis · Tier 3

Fredo

United Kingdom · Person · born 1994

drill, UK drill, UK rap

4 wikis · Tier 3

Pa Salieu

The Gambia · Person · born 1997

gangsta rap, drill, UK drill, UK rap, Afroswing

4 wikis · Tier 3

Ziak

France · Person · born 1997

drill, French hip-hop

4 wikis · Tier 3

Bandmanrill

United States · Person · born 2020

hip-hop, trap music, drill, Jersey club

3 wikis · Tier 3

Guy2Bezbar

France · Person · born 1997

hip-hop, trap music, drill

3 wikis · Tier 3

Scar Lip

United States · Person · born 2000

East Coast hip-hop, drill

3 wikis · Tier 3

Sha EK

United States · Person · born 2003

hip-hop, drill, Brooklyn drill

3 wikis · Tier 3

B-Lovee

United States · Person · born 2000

gangsta rap, drill, Bronx drill, New York drill

2 wikis · Tier 3

K-Trap

United Kingdom · Person · born 1995

gangsta rap, drill, UK drill, UK rap, road rap

2 wikis · Tier 3

Montana of 300

United States · Person · born 1989

hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill

2 wikis · Tier 3

PsychoYP

Nigeria · Person · born 1998

trap music, alternative hip-hop, drill, African popular music, alté, Afroswing

2 wikis · Tier 3

SleazyWorld Go

United States · Person · born 1998

hip-hop, trap music, drill

2 wikis · Tier 3

Bandokay

United Kingdom · Person · born 2001

gangsta rap, drill, UK drill, UK rap

1 wikis · Tier 3

ChopSquad DJ

United States · Person · born 1993

hip-hop, trap music, drill

1 wikis · Tier 3

Loski

United Kingdom · Person · born 2012

gangsta rap, drill, UK drill, UK rap, Afroswing

1 wikis · Tier 3

Sugarhill Ddot

United States · Person · born 2008

funk, hip-hop, trap music, East Coast hip-hop, drill

1 wikis · Tier 3

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