Hip Hop is Still Riding High: Rap & Hip-Hop Popularity

Music has always been a huge part of the culture in America. From Elvis Presley to Michael Jackson, there have been plenty of musicians who have captured our hearts and made us want to sing along. Rap music is no exception. Rap music stations are everywhere, from college campuses to restaurant commercials and even on TV at times! And rap artists like Drake and Kendrick Lamar are dominating the charts with their songs about love, money, relationships, heartbreak – you name it!

People across all races feel this type of music speaks for them in some way or another. It’s not just an American phenomenon anymore either; rappers from Africa such as Kwesta make up a large percentage of hip hop songs today! Check out these 10 Major Rappers From The USA: Cardi B, is a popular rapper from the Bronx, New York. She is best known for her hit song Bodak Yellow and was ranked number one on Forbes’ 2018 list of “America’s Richest Self-Made Women.”

Rae Sremmurd made up of two brothers Khalif “Swae Lee” Brown (born May 25, 1995) and are hitting the charts with their song “Black Beatles.”

These two brothers are also well known for the hit songs like “No Type” and X (Wrist) from their debut album SremmLife. The duo has been nominated for five awards, including Best Rap Performance and Album of the Year at the 2017 Grammy Awards. The top female rappers besides Cardi B are Nicki Minaj, Missy Elliott, and Eve.

– Nicki Minaj is a Trinidadian rapper who has won three American Music Awards in her career so far including Favorite Rap/Hip Hop artist (2020)

– Cardi B was the first female solo rap act to reach number one on Billboard Hot 100 since the last female topped the charts in 2014.

– Missy Elliot has won four Grammy Awards in the Rap category, and also a BET Award for Best Female Hip Hop Artist (2004)

– Eve started off with her group “Eve’s Angels” before becoming one of the best female rappers ever. She is well known for songs like “Whoa.”

Online radio is where young listeners are turning for the latest sounds of Rap and Hip-Hop.

The next time you feel a need to boogie tune into an online rap radio station. Just search for “online rap music free.”