hyphy artists
15 published hyphy artists, led by Baby Keem, E-40 and Too Short.
At a glance
15 published hyphy artists; 210 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists1 tier 1 · 0 tier 2 · 14 tier 3
- 15
- Release groups
- 437
- Studio albums
- 219
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 210
- Timeline events
- 234
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 15.7M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 25 years
- Full biographies
- 14
- Biography words
- 16,675
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1980s (2 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most hyphy artists. United States leads with 14.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with hyphy. The most shared is West Coast hip-hop, with 13 artists in both.
Covers from hyphy
210 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Ca$ino
Baby Keem · 2026
The Melodic Blue
Baby Keem · 2021
NLE Choppa & Baby Keem
Baby Keem · 2020
DIE FOR MY BITCH
Baby Keem · 2019
The Sound of Bad Habit
Baby Keem · 2018
Turning My Money Over
E-40 · 2026
Rule of Thumb: Rule 1
E-40 · 2023
Ain’t Gone Do It / Terms and Conditions
E-40 · 2020
E-40
E-40 · 2019
Practice Makes Paper
E-40 · 2019
Connected and Respected
E-40 · 2018
The Gift of Gab
E-40 · 2018
Leaders
Lil B has the most release groups (107); Too Short the longest career (41 years).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Lil B | 107 |
| E-40 | 93 |
| Too Short | 90 |
| Mac Dre | 70 |
| Keak da Sneak | 31 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Too Short | 41 |
| E-40 | 35 |
| Mac Dre | 32 |
| Keak da Sneak | 27 |
| Lil B | 19 |
Most decorated
No artists with awards recorded.
Most famous hyphy artists

Baby Keem
United States · Person · born 2000
hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, cloud rap, West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
15.7M listeners · 24 wikis

E-40
United States · Person · born 1967
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, mafioso rap, gangsta rap, crunk, West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
27 wikis

Too Short
United States · Person · born 1966
hardcore hip-hop, mafioso rap, gangsta rap, crunk, West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, dirty rap, old-school hip-hop, golden age hip-hop, hyphy
25 wikis

Lil B
United States · Person · born 1989
hip-hop, ambient music, cloud rap, alternative hip-hop, West Coast hip-hop, new age music, lo-fi music, experimental music, outsider music, experimental hip-hop, hyphy, deep funk
20 wikis
Mac Dre
United States · Person · born 1970
gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
17 wikis
Sage the Gemini
United States · Person · born 1992
hip-hop, hyphy
12 wikis
Keak da Sneak
United States · Person · born 1977
hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, hyphy
11 wikis
B-Legit
United States · Person · born 1968
hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
7 wikis

Traxamillion
United States · Person · born 1979
West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
7 wikis

Andre Nickatina
United States · Person · born 1970
hip-hop, West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
6 wikis

Iamsu!
United States · Person · born 1989
hardcore hip-hop, West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
6 wikis
EA-Ski
United States · Person · born 1968
gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
4 wikis
More hyphy artists
Showing 1–3 of 3 artists

JasonMartin
Germany · Person · born 1985
hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
4 wikis · Tier 3

Turf Talk
United States · Person · born 1979
West Coast hip-hop, hyphy
4 wikis · Tier 3
Rayven Justice
United States · Person · born 1991
contemporary R&B, soul, hip-hop, hip-hop soul, neo soul, hyphy
2 wikis · Tier 3