horrorcore artists

64 published horrorcore artists, led by Eminem, 2Pac and Tyler, the Creator.

At a glance

64 published horrorcore artists; 667 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists2 tier 1 · 5 tier 2 · 57 tier 3: 64
Release groups: 2,069
Studio albums: 715
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive: 667
Timeline events: 879
Monthly listenerssum across artists: 166.9M
Claimed salessum of stored claims; implausible values excluded: 295M
Average career spanfirst to last dated release: 26.8 years
Full biographies: 55
Biography words: 124,504

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1990s (30 artists).

Artists by debut decade
Decade	Artists
1980s	3
1990s	30
2000s	8
2010s	2
2020s	1

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

Where they come from

Countries with the most horrorcore artists. United States leads with 57.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with horrorcore. The most shared is hardcore hip-hop, with 45 artists in both.

Covers from horrorcore

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

Music To Be Murdered By [Epilogue]
Eminem · 2026
The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)
Eminem · 2024
Music to Be Murdered By
Eminem · 2020
Better Man
Eminem · 2019
Kamikaze
Eminem · 2018
Marshall and the Soul Brother
Eminem · 2017
Revival
Eminem · 2017
Shady Beats
Eminem · 2016
8 Mile and Abbey: Eminem Meets the Beatles
Eminem · 2014
Breaking Point
Eminem · 2014
Back to the Basics
Eminem · 2013
The Marshall Mathers LP 2
Eminem · 2013

Leaders

Eminem has the most release groups (317); Eminem the longest career (38 years); 2Pac the most awards (15).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artist	release groups
Eminem	317
Tech N9ne	155
Insane Clown Posse	113
DMX	95
Tyler, the Creator	87

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artist	years
Eminem	38
Esham	37
Kool G Rap	36
RZA	35
DJ Paul	34

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artist	awards
2Pac	15
Eminem	8
RZA	4
D12	4
Tyler, the Creator	3

Most famous horrorcore artists

Eminem

United States · Person · born 1972

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, comedy hip-hop, rap rock, Midwest hip-hop

74M listeners · 175 wikis

2Pac

United States · Person · born 1971

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, political hip-hop, conscious hip-hop, G-funk

28.7M listeners · 135 wikis

Tyler, the Creator

United States · Person · born 1991

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, West Coast hip-hop, jazz rap, neo soul

37.8M listeners · 56 wikis

DMX

United States · Person · born 1970

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, Christian hip-hop

11.4M listeners · 58 wikis

Juicy J

United States · Person · born 1975

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, dirty rap, Memphis rap

8.7M listeners · 34 wikis

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony

United States · Group · 1991–present

contemporary R&B, hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, gangsta rap, G-funk, chopper

6.1M listeners · 28 wikis

RZA

United States · Person · born 1969

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, chipmunk soul, East Coast hip-hop, classical music, film score, underground hip-hop

47 wikis

Xzibit

United States · Person · born 1974

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, underground hip-hop

51 wikis

D12

United States · Group · 1996–2018

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, comedy hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, gangsta rap

41 wikis

Big L

United States · Person · born 1974

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, underground hip-hop

31 wikis

Proof

United States · Person · born 1973

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, gangsta rap

31 wikis

Tech N9ne

United States · Person · born 1971

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, rap rock, Midwest hip-hop, gangsta rap, nu metal, rap metal, crunk, G-funk, industrial hip-hop, chopper, indie hip-hop

30 wikis

More horrorcore artists

Showing 1–52 of 52 artists

Three 6 Mafia

United States · Group · 1991–2012

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, dirty rap, underground hip-hop, Memphis rap

29 wikis · Tier 3

Earl Sweatshirt

United States · Person · born 1994

jazz, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, West Coast hip-hop, jazz rap, psychedelic rap, psychedelic hip-hop, industrial music, experimental hip-hop, abstract hip-hop, industrial hip-hop

28 wikis · Tier 3

Necro

United States · Person · born 1976

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop

28 wikis · Tier 3

Hopsin

United States · Person · born 1985

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, comedy hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, West Coast hip-hop, underground hip-hop

27 wikis · Tier 3

Insane Clown Posse

United States · Group · 1989–present

hip-hop, horrorcore, rap rock, rap metal

26 wikis · Tier 3

Odd Future

United States · Group · 2007–present

horrorcore, alternative hip-hop, alternative R&B, West Coast hip-hop

24 wikis · Tier 3

Kool G Rap

United States · Person · born 1968

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop, mafioso rap, gangsta rap, old-school hip-hop, golden age hip-hop, underground hip-hop

22 wikis · Tier 3

Bizarre

United States · Person · born 1976

horrorcore, comedy hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, underground hip-hop

21 wikis · Tier 3

Krayzie Bone

United States · Person · born 1973

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, pop rap, gangsta rap, G-funk, chopper

21 wikis · Tier 3

Scarface

United States · Person · born 1970

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, mafioso rap, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, G-funk

21 wikis · Tier 3

Project Pat

United States · Person · born 1973

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Memphis rap

18 wikis · Tier 3

Vinnie Paz

United States · Person · born 1977

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop

18 wikis · Tier 3

Bizzy Bone

United States · Person · born 1976

funk, hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, gangsta rap, G-funk, chopper

17 wikis · Tier 3

DJ Paul

United States · Person · born 1977

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, rap rock, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Memphis rap, phonk

17 wikis · Tier 3

Kool Keith

United States · Person · born 1963

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop, mafioso rap, gangsta rap, alternative hip-hop, conscious hip-hop, trip hop, psychedelic rap, dirty rap, golden age hip-hop, underground hip-hop, abstract hip-hop

16 wikis · Tier 3

Layzie Bone

United States · Person · born 1974

funk, hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, gangsta rap, G-funk, chopper

16 wikis · Tier 3

Bushwick Bill

Jamaica · Person · born 1966

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, mafioso rap, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Christian hip-hop

15 wikis · Tier 3

Twiztid

United States · Group · 1997–present

hip-hop, horrorcore, rap rock

15 wikis · Tier 3

Brotha Lynch Hung

United States · Person · born 1968

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, underground hip-hop

13 wikis · Tier 3

Cage

United States · Person · born 1973

hip-hop, horrorcore, rap rock

13 wikis · Tier 3

Facção Central

Brazil · Group · 1989–present

horrorcore, gangsta rap, political hip-hop

13 wikis · Tier 3

Esham

United States · Person · born 1973

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, underground hip-hop

13 wikis · Tier 3

Krizz Kaliko

United States · Person · born 1974

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, rap rock, Midwest hip-hop, alternative hip-hop

12 wikis · Tier 3

Lord Infamous

United States · Person · born 1975

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, underground hip-hop, Memphis rap

12 wikis · Tier 3

Amoc

Finland · Person · born 1984

hip-hop, horrorcore

12 wikis · Tier 3

R.A. the Rugged Man

United States · Person · born 1974

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop, underground hip-hop

11 wikis · Tier 3

Anybody Killa

United States · Person · born 1973

horrorcore, Midwest hip-hop, underground hip-hop, Native American hip hop

10 wikis · Tier 3

Flesh-n-Bone

United States · Person · born 1973

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, gangsta rap, G-funk, chopper

10 wikis · Tier 3

King Gordy

United States · Person · born 1977

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, underground hip-hop

10 wikis · Tier 3

RBX

United States · Person · born 1968

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, G-funk

10 wikis · Tier 3

Soulja Slim

United States · Person · born 1977

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south

10 wikis · Tier 3

Spice 1

United States · Person · born 1970

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, G-funk

10 wikis · Tier 3

Dizzy Wright

United States · Person · born 1990

hip-hop, horrorcore

8 wikis · Tier 3

Mario Judah

United States · Person · born 1999

hip-hop, horrorcore, trap music, trap metal, rage, gothic metal

8 wikis · Tier 3

Blaze Ya Dead Homie

United States · Person · born 1976

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, gangsta rap, underground hip-hop

7 wikis · Tier 3

Eduardo

Brazil · Person · born 1975

hip-hop, horrorcore, gangsta rap, political hip-hop

7 wikis · Tier 3

Backxwash

Canada · Person · born 1991

heavy metal music, horrorcore, nu metal, rap metal, alternative hip-hop, conscious hip-hop, punk rap, trap metal, industrial hip-hop

6 wikis · Tier 3

Craig Xen

United States · Person · born 1994

horrorcore, Southern hip-hop, hip hop culture

6 wikis · Tier 3

Jarren Benton

United States · Person · born 1998

hip-hop, horrorcore

6 wikis · Tier 3

Madchild

Canada · Person · born 1975

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop

6 wikis · Tier 3

Noyz Narcos

Italy · Person · born 1979

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap

6 wikis · Tier 3

Lil Wyte

United States · Person · born 1982

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, underground hip-hop, Memphis rap

5 wikis · Tier 3

Mars

United States · Person · born 1980

horrorcore

5 wikis · Tier 3

Boondox

United States · Person · born 1985

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, rap rock, Southern hip-hop, country rap

4 wikis · Tier 3

Jamie Spaniolo

United States · Person · born 1975

hip-hop, horrorcore, rap rock

4 wikis · Tier 3

SwizZz

United States · Person · born 1987

hip-hop, horrorcore

4 wikis · Tier 3

X-Raided

United States · Person · born 1974

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, G-funk

4 wikis · Tier 3

Robert Bruce

United States · Person · born 1970

horrorcore

3 wikis · Tier 3

Paul Methric

United States · Person · born 1973

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, rap rock, Midwest hip-hop

3 wikis · Tier 3

Myzery

United States · Person · born 1993

horrorcore, East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap

2 wikis · Tier 3

Sutter Kain

United States · Person · born 1984

horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop, rap metal

2 wikis · Tier 3

Twisted Insane

United States · Person · born 1979

hip-hop, horrorcore, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, chopper

2 wikis · Tier 3

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