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psychedelic rap artists

12 published psychedelic rap artists, led by Travis Scott, Childish Gambino and OutKast.

At a glance

12 published psychedelic rap artists; 111 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists5 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 6 tier 3
12
Release groups
739
Studio albums
128
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
111
Timeline events
165
Monthly listenerssum across artists
219.4M
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
19.8 years
Full biographies
12
Biography words
54,239

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2010s (5 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1990s2
2000s4
2010s5
1 artists have no dated release or formation year and are not plotted.

Where they come from

Countries with the most psychedelic rap artists. United States leads with 12.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with psychedelic rap. The most shared is alternative hip-hop, with 10 artists in both.

Covers from psychedelic rap

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

Leaders

Lil Uzi Vert has the most release groups (167); Redman the longest career (33 years); Childish Gambino the most awards (27).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Lil Uzi Vert167
Travis Scott113
A$AP Rocky85
Kid Cudi73
JPEGMafia68

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Redman33
OutKast32
Big Boi20
Danny Brown19
Kid Cudi18

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
Childish Gambino27
Travis Scott4
Kid Cudi2
Danny Brown1

Most famous psychedelic rap artists

Travis Scott

Travis Scott

United States · Person · born 1991

rock music, psychedelic rock, contemporary R&B, pop rock, hip-hop, trap music, alternative rock, pop rap, Southern hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, alternative R&B, psychedelic rap, psychedelic music, psychedelic hip-hop

62.2M listeners · 58 wikis

Childish Gambino

Childish Gambino

United States · Person · born 1983

contemporary R&B, soul, funk, comedy hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, alternative R&B, indie pop, psychedelic rap, psychedelic music, psychedelic hip-hop, psychedelic soul, dark pop, observational comedy, surreal humour, black comedy, musical comedy, sketch comedy

32.9M listeners · 58 wikis

OutKast

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

A$AP Rocky

A$AP Rocky

United States · Person · born 1988

trap music, East Coast hip-hop, cloud rap, alternative hip-hop, psychedelic rap, experimental hip-hop

39.2M listeners · 50 wikis

Lil Uzi Vert

Lil Uzi Vert

United States · Person · born 1995

hip-hop, trap music, new jack swing, East Coast hip-hop, cloud rap, emo rap, SoundCloud rap, punk rap, psychedelic rap, psychedelic hip-hop

30M listeners · 42 wikis

Kid Cudi

Kid Cudi

United States · Person · born 1984

contemporary R&B, Midwest hip-hop, alternative rock, Q3071, pop rap, grunge, alternative hip-hop, neo-psychedelia, emo rap, trip hop, psychedelic rap, psychedelic hip-hop

26.9M listeners · 46 wikis

Big Boi

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

Redman

Redman

United States · Person · born 1970

hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop, psychedelic rap, psychedelic hip-hop

31 wikis

Earl Sweatshirt

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

Danny Brown

Danny Brown

United States · Person · born 1981

hardcore hip-hop, progressive rap, alternative hip-hop, punk rap, psychedelic rap, experimental hip-hop

22 wikis

Kool Keith

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

JPEGMafia

JPEGMafia

United States · Person · born 1989

hardcore hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, alternative R&B, lo-fi music, psychedelic rap, experimental hip-hop, industrial hip-hop

15 wikis

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