trap music artists
351 published trap music artists, led by Drake, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne. The list below shows the 120 most famous.
At a glance
351 published trap music artists; 2,504 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists67 tier 1 · 8 tier 2 · 276 tier 3
- 351
- Release groups
- 11,785
- Studio albums
- 2,670
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 2,504
- Timeline events
- 3,368
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 2.2B
- Claimed salessum of stored claims; implausible values excluded
- 550M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 11.8 years
- Full biographies
- 236
- Biography words
- 551,191
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2010s (165 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 165 |
| 2020s | 14 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most trap music artists. United States leads with 230.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with trap music. The most shared is hip-hop, with 237 artists in both.
Covers from trap music
2,504 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
HABIBTI
Drake · 2026
ICEMAN
Drake · 2026
MAID OF HONOUR
Drake · 2026
$ome $exy $ongs 4 U
Drake · 2025
For All the Dogs
Drake · 2023
Her Loss
Drake · 2022
Honestly, Nevermind
Drake · 2022
Certified Lover Boy
Drake · 2021
Dark Lane Demo Tapes
Drake · 2020
What a Time to Be Alive 2
Drake · 2020
Scorpion
Drake · 2018
More Life
Drake · 2017
Leaders
Gucci Mane has the most release groups (333); DJ Paul the longest career (34 years); Nicki Minaj the most awards (84).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Gucci Mane | 333 |
| J Álvarez | 260 |
| Drake | 250 |
| Lil Wayne | 238 |
| Diplo | 212 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| DJ Paul | 34 |
| Juicy J | 34 |
| Project Pat | 31 |
| B.G. | 28 |
| Lord Infamous | 28 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Nicki Minaj | 84 |
| Drake | 78 |
| Ludmilla | 32 |
| T.I. | 18 |
| Lil Nas X | 16 |
Most famous trap music artists

Drake
Canada · Person · born 1986
pop music, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music
94.8M listeners · 89 wikis

Nicki Minaj
Trinidad and Tobago · Person · born 1982
pop music, contemporary R&B, dance music, hip-hop, trap music
46.7M listeners · 114 wikis

Lil Wayne
United States · Person · born 1982
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, bounce music, dirty south
47.6M listeners · 81 wikis

Post Malone
United States · Person · born 1995
rock music, pop music, contemporary R&B, country music, pop rock, hip-hop, rap rock, trap music, pop rap, cloud rap, country rap
66.6M listeners · 61 wikis

Flo Rida
United States · Person · born 1979
pop music, contemporary R&B, dance music, electronic music, dance-pop, electronic dance music, hip-hop, trap music, electro, pop rap, electropop, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, house music, electro hop, electro house, EDM trap music, bass music, crunk, hip house, Miami bass, techno, trance
44.5M listeners · 53 wikis

Blackpink
South Korea · Group · 2016–present
electronic dance music, hip-hop, trap music, J-pop, K-pop
19M listeners · 113 wikis

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

XXXTentacion
United States · Person · born 1998
contemporary R&B, heavy metal music, hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, rap rock, trap music, alternative rock, nu metal, rap metal, cloud rap, emo rap, SoundCloud rap, lo-fi music, punk rap, hardcore punk, trap metal, lofi hip-hop
31M listeners · 68 wikis

Future
United States · Person · born 1983
contemporary R&B, trap music, Southern hip-hop, mumble rap
52.5M listeners · 41 wikis

Maluma
Colombia · Person · born 1994
pop rock, trap music, reggaeton, Latin trap, urbano music
51.4M listeners · 49 wikis

Juice Wrld
United States · Person · born 1998
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, alternative rock, pop rap, alternative hip-hop, emo rap, SoundCloud rap, mumble rap
30M listeners · 51 wikis

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
More trap music artists
Showing 1–108 of 108 artists

Megan Thee Stallion
United States · Person · born 1995
pop music, hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, dirty rap
25.7M listeners · 56 wikis · Tier 1

Playboi Carti
United States · Person · born 1996
trap music, Southern hip-hop, cloud rap, SoundCloud rap, punk rap, rage
40.6M listeners · 45 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 1

T.I.
United States · Person · born 1980
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
19.8M listeners · 51 wikis · Tier 1

Young Thug
United States · Person · born 1991
trap music, progressive rap, new jack swing, Southern hip-hop, mumble rap, experimental music
29.2M listeners · 42 wikis · Tier 1

21 Savage
United Kingdom · Person · born 1992
hip-hop, trap music
42.1M listeners · 42 wikis · Tier 1

Diplo
United States · Person · born 1978
pop music, electronic dance music, hip-hop, trap music, electropop, house music, EDM trap music, moombahton
45.8M listeners · 38 wikis · Tier 1

Lil Baby
United States · Person · born 1994
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop
32M listeners · 35 wikis · Tier 1

Lil Nas X
United States · Person · born 1999
rock music, pop music, country music, pop rock, hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, Southern hip-hop, country rap
19.2M listeners · 55 wikis · Tier 1

Don Toliver
United States · Person · born 1994
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music
43.5M listeners · 32 wikis · Tier 1

DaBaby
United States · Person · born 1991
hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, Southern hip-hop
29.5M listeners · 39 wikis · Tier 1

Lil Peep
United States · Person · born 1996
rap rock, trap music, alternative rock, alternative hip-hop, pop-punk, emo rap, lo-fi music
19.6M listeners · 48 wikis · Tier 2

Swae Lee
United States · Person · born 1993
hip-hop, trap music
47.6M listeners · 27 wikis · Tier 1

Major Lazer
United States · Group · 2009–present
dancehall, electronic dance music, hip-hop, trap music, electro house, rocksteady, reggae fusion, moombahton
31.5M listeners · 36 wikis · Tier 1

Metro Boomin
United States · Person · born 1993
hip-hop, trap music
42.9M listeners · 29 wikis · Tier 1

Iggy Azalea
Australia · Person · born 1990
pop music, electronic music, electronic dance music, hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, electropop
8.3M listeners · 65 wikis · Tier 2

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 · Tier 1

Gucci Mane
United States · Person · born 1980
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop, dirty rap
24.4M listeners · 40 wikis · Tier 1

Ty Dolla $ign
United States · Person · born 1982
contemporary R&B, trap music, West Coast hip-hop
34.8M listeners · 32 wikis · Tier 1

Kodak Black
United States · Person · born 1997
hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, SoundCloud rap, mumble rap
32.5M listeners · 30 wikis · Tier 1

Rick Ross
United States · Person · born 1976
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, mafioso rap, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south
16.8M listeners · 45 wikis · Tier 1

Central Cee
English people · Person · born 1998
trap music, pop rap, UK drill, UK rap
21.6M listeners · 39 wikis · Tier 1

Migos
United States · Group · 2015–2022
trap music, Southern hip-hop, mumble rap
21M listeners · 39 wikis · Tier 2

YoungBoy Never Broke Again
United States · Person · born 1999
hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop
18.9M listeners · 31 wikis · Tier 1

Gunna
United States · Person · born 1993
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop
32.6M listeners · 27 wikis · Tier 1

Yeat
United States · Person · born 2000
trap music, experimental hip-hop, rage
17.7M listeners · 38 wikis · Tier 1

Quavo
United States · Person · born 1991
hip-hop, trap music
17.4M listeners · 38 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 1

Trippie Redd
United States · Person · born 1999
contemporary R&B, rap rock, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, alternative rock, cloud rap, alternative hip-hop, alternative R&B, pop-punk, emo rap, SoundCloud rap, mumble rap, experimental hip-hop, rage
25.1M listeners · 28 wikis · Tier 1

Bryson Tiller
United States · Person · born 1993
contemporary R&B, soul, hip-hop, trap music
22.5M listeners · 27 wikis · Tier 1

Jonas Blue
United Kingdom · Person · born 1989
trap music, tropical house, house music, snap music
20.8M listeners · 28 wikis · Tier 1

Lil Yachty
United States · Person · born 1997
hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, Southern hip-hop, cloud rap, mumble rap
15.2M listeners · 35 wikis · Tier 1

Roddy Ricch
United States · Person · born 1998
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, gangsta rap, West Coast hip-hop
19.4M listeners · 29 wikis · Tier 1

Soulja Boy
United States · Person · born 1990
contemporary R&B, trap music, pop rap, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop, snap music
14.8M listeners · 35 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 2

Offset
United States · Person · born 1991
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop
19.3M listeners · 28 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 1

Rae Sremmurd
United States · Group · 2008–present
pop music, hip-hop, trap music, pop rap
19.5M listeners · 26 wikis · Tier 1

Paulo Londra
Argentina · Person · born 1998
trap music, reggaeton, Latin trap, urbano music
18.6M listeners · 27 wikis · Tier 1

Meek Mill
United States · Person · born 1987
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
16.5M listeners · 30 wikis · Tier 1
2 Chainz
United States · Person · born 1977
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
10.2M listeners · 41 wikis · Tier 3

Fetty Wap
United States · Person · born 1991
hip-hop, trap music, pop rap
19.8M listeners · 25 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 1

Jeezy
United States · Person · born 1977
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, Atlanta hip-hop
10.9M listeners · 38 wikis · Tier 3

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 · Tier 2

Lil Tecca
United States · Person · born 2002
hip-hop, trap music
17.2M listeners · 25 wikis · Tier 1

Sexyy Red
United States · Person · born 1998
hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, dirty rap
17.5M listeners · 22 wikis · Tier 1

A Boogie wit da Hoodie
United States · Person · born 1995
hip-hop, trap music
19.2M listeners · 20 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 1

Latto
United States · Person · born 1998
pop music, hip-hop, trap music, pop rap
14M listeners · 25 wikis · Tier 1

María Becerra
Argentina · Person · born 2000
dance-pop, urban contemporary, trap music, Latin trap
17.3M listeners · 20 wikis · Tier 1

NLE Choppa
United States · Person · born 2002
hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, drill, Memphis rap
14.5M listeners · 24 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 3

Takeoff
United States · Person · born 1994
hip-hop, trap music
8.3M listeners · 34 wikis · Tier 2

Waka Flocka Flame
United States · Person · born 1986
hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, crunk, Atlanta hip-hop
12M listeners · 24 wikis · Tier 3

Audrey Nuna
United States · Person · born 1999
pop music, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, K-pop
21M listeners · 11 wikis · Tier 1

6lack
United States · Person · born 1992
contemporary R&B, soul, trap music, hip-hop soul, cloud rap, alternative R&B, industrial music
12.6M listeners · 22 wikis · Tier 1

GloRilla
United States · Person · born 1999
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, crunk, Memphis rap
14.7M listeners · 18 wikis · Tier 1

Nicki Nicole
Argentina · Person · born 2000
contemporary R&B, trap music
14.5M listeners · 18 wikis · Tier 1

Yung Beef
Spain · Person · born 1990
trap music, Spanish hip-hop
21.5M listeners · 8 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 3

A$AP Ferg
United States · Person · born 1988
trap music, East Coast hip-hop
12.2M listeners · 18 wikis · Tier 1

Milo J
Argentina · Person · born 2006
trap music
14.9M listeners · 12 wikis · Tier 1

Denzel Curry
United States · Person · born 1995
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, rap metal, cloud rap, conscious hip-hop, SoundCloud rap, punk rap, trap metal
7.3M listeners · 28 wikis · Tier 3

Nav
Canada · Person · born 1989
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, cloud rap
10.5M listeners · 19 wikis · Tier 3

Noriel
United States · Person · born 1994
trap music, reggaeton, Latin trap, Latin R&B
19.7M listeners · 4 wikis · Tier 1

$uicideboy$
United States · Group · 2014–present
trap music, cloud rap, emo rap, punk rap
10.2M listeners · 19 wikis · Tier 3

Bia
United States · Person · born 1991
hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, East Coast hip-hop
10.5M listeners · 18 wikis · Tier 3

AP Dhillon
India · Person · born 1993
pop music, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music
15.1M listeners · 9 wikis · Tier 1

Moneybagg Yo
United States · Person · born 1991
hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, Memphis rap
11.2M listeners · 14 wikis · Tier 3

Ludmilla
Brazil · Person · born 1995
pop music, contemporary R&B, trap music, electropop, reggaeton, Afrobeat, axé, pagode, funk carioca, pagode baiano
11.2M listeners · 14 wikis · Tier 3

Ken Carson
United States · Person · born 2000
trap music, Southern hip-hop, cloud rap, rage, gore film
6.5M listeners · 25 wikis · Tier 3

Cazzu
Argentina · Person · born 1993
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, reggaeton, Latin trap, Latin R&B, Argentine cumbia, RKT
11.4M listeners · 11 wikis · Tier 3

Lil Mosey
United States · Person · born 2002
hip-hop, trap music, pop rap
6.4M listeners · 24 wikis · Tier 3

Deorro
United States · Person · born 1991
trap music, electro house, progressive house, Dutch house
7.9M listeners · 19 wikis · Tier 3

J Álvarez
United States · Person · born 1983
trap music, reggaeton, Latin trap
13M listeners · 7 wikis · Tier 1

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 · Tier 3

Shubh
Person
pop music, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music, pop rap
11.2M listeners · 6 wikis · Tier 3

ATL Jacob
Person · born 1999
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, Atlanta hip-hop
12.4M listeners · 4 wikis · Tier 1

Key Glock
United States · Person · born 1997
trap music, gangsta rap, Southern hip-hop, Memphis rap
10.4M listeners · 7 wikis · Tier 3

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

Saint Jhn
United States · Person · born 1986
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music
6.9M listeners · 12 wikis · Tier 3

Xamã
Brazil · Person · born 1989
hip-hop, trap music
9M listeners · 6 wikis · Tier 3

42 Dugg
United States · Person · born 1994
Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, Michigan rap
7.7M listeners · 9 wikis · Tier 3

Ninho
France · Person · born 1996
trap music, pop urbaine, French hip-hop
8.3M listeners · 7 wikis · Tier 3

Sfera Ebbasta
Italy · Person · born 1992
hip-hop, trap music
6.9M listeners · 11 wikis · Tier 3

Matuê
Brazil · Person · born 1993
hip-hop, trap music, reggae, psychedelic music
8.9M listeners · 5 wikis · Tier 3

Lvbel C5
Turkey · Person · born 2001
hip-hop, trap music
8.2M listeners · 7 wikis · Tier 3

Lit Killah
Argentina · Person · born 1999
contemporary R&B, trap music, reggaeton, Latin trap, Latin R&B, freestyle rap
7.8M listeners · 7 wikis · Tier 3

Damso
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Person · born 1991
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, trap music
6.3M listeners · 11 wikis · Tier 3

SDM
France · Person · born 1995
hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap
7.9M listeners · 6 wikis · Tier 3

Tee Grizzley
United States · Person · born 1994
hip-hop, trap music
6.5M listeners · 10 wikis · Tier 3
Fenix Flexin
United States · Person · born 1995
hip-hop, trap music
8.9M listeners · 2 wikis · Tier 3

Niska
France · Person · born 1994
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, gangsta rap, French hip-hop, Afro trap
6.3M listeners · 10 wikis · Tier 3

Gazo
Guinea · Person · born 1994
hip-hop, trap music, drill, UK drill, French hip-hop
7M listeners · 6 wikis · Tier 3
Odetari
United States · Person · born 2000
electronic dance music, hip-hop, trap music, hyperpop, sigilkore
7.2M listeners · 4 wikis · Tier 3

IShowSpeed
United States · Person · born 2005
comedy hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, Brazilian funk
100 wikis · Tier 1

JT
United States · Person · born 1992
hip-hop, trap music, dirty rap
6.2M listeners · 7 wikis · Tier 3

Djonga
Brazil · Person · born 1994
hip-hop, trap music, world music, urbano music
6M listeners · 4 wikis · Tier 3

Krsna
India · Person · born 1987
hip-hop, trap music, Desi hip hop
6.2M listeners · 3 wikis · Tier 3
Ekkstacy
Canada · Person · born 2002
trap music, post-punk, pop rap, new wave, indie rock, punk rap, hyperpop
6.4M listeners · 1 wikis · Tier 3

Jaden Smith
United States · Person · born 1998
hip-hop, trap music, pop rap, alternative hip-hop
58 wikis · Tier 3

Lil Pump
United States · Person · born 2000
hip-hop, trap music, Southern hip-hop, SoundCloud rap, punk rap
47 wikis · Tier 3

Hyuna
South Korea · Person · born 1992
dance-pop, hip-hop, trap music, K-pop
45 wikis · Tier 3

Tommy Cash
Estonia · Person · born 1991
trap music
38 wikis · Tier 3

Blanco
Italy · Person · born 2003
pop music, hip-hop, trap music
35 wikis · Tier 3

Timati
Russia · Person · born 1983
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, hip house, breakcore, pornogrind
32 wikis · Tier 3

Bhad Bhabie
United States · Person · born 2003
hip-hop, trap music
30 wikis · Tier 3