Memphis rap artists
17 published Memphis rap artists, led by NLE Choppa, Juicy J and GloRilla.
At a glance
17 published Memphis rap artists; 220 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists2 tier 1 · 0 tier 2 · 15 tier 3
- 17
- Release groups
- 701
- Studio albums
- 243
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 220
- Timeline events
- 288
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 67.6M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 20.6 years
- Full biographies
- 12
- Biography words
- 23,263
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1990s (5 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most Memphis rap artists. United States leads with 17.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with Memphis rap. The most shared is Southern hip-hop, with 17 artists in both.
Covers from Memphis rap
220 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
PICASSO: SLUFFIN SZN X SLUT SZN
NLE Choppa · 2024
SLUT SZN
NLE Choppa · 2024
Shotta Flow Series
NLE Choppa · 2024
The Chosen Ones
NLE Choppa · 2024
Cottonwood 2
NLE Choppa · 2023
Me vs. Me
NLE Choppa · 2021
From Dark to Light
NLE Choppa · 2020
Top Shotta
NLE Choppa · 2020
Holly Trap
NLE Choppa · 2019
Narco Choppa
NLE Choppa · 2019
Dem Goats
Juicy J · 2026
The Clock Don’t Go Back
Juicy J · 2026
Leaders
NLE Choppa has the most release groups (201); DJ Paul the longest career (34 years); Three 6 Mafia the most awards (2).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| NLE Choppa | 201 |
| Juicy J | 87 |
| Young Dolph | 75 |
| Yo Gotti | 64 |
| GloRilla | 56 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| DJ Paul | 34 |
| Juicy J | 34 |
| Project Pat | 31 |
| Lord Infamous | 28 |
| Three 6 Mafia | 28 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Three 6 Mafia | 2 |
| Juicy J | 1 |
| DJ Paul | 1 |
| Frayser Boy | 1 |
Most famous Memphis rap artists

NLE Choppa
United States · Person · born 2002
hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, drill, Memphis rap
14.5M listeners · 24 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

GloRilla
United States · Person · born 1999
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, crunk, Memphis rap
14.7M listeners · 18 wikis

Moneybagg Yo
United States · Person · born 1991
hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, Memphis rap
11.2M 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

Key Glock
United States · Person · born 1997
trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, Memphis rap
10.4M listeners · 7 wikis

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

Yo Gotti
United States · Person · born 1981
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Memphis rap
20 wikis

Young Dolph
United States · Person · born 1985
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Memphis rap
19 wikis

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

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
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
More Memphis rap artists
Showing 1–5 of 5 artists
Frayser Boy
United States · Person · born 1976
hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Memphis rap
8 wikis · Tier 3
Big Scarr
United States · Person · born 2000
trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, drill, Memphis rap
7 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

Gloss Up
United States · Person · born 1997
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, Memphis rap
3 wikis · Tier 3
Playa Fly
United States · Person · born 1977
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Memphis rap
3 wikis · Tier 3