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The greatest pop rap artists of all time

64 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Ye

United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1977– · hip hop
41.225
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49 Coolio United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1963–2022 · gangsta rap 0.358
50 Arrested Development United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1988– · hip hop 0.356
51 Rihanna United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1988– · pop 0.350
52 HUNTR/X United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2025– · k-pop 0.337
53 KPop Demon Hunters Cast 2025– · k-pop 0.337
54 Saja Boys k-pop 0.337
55 J Balvin Colombia flagColombia · 1985– · reggaeton 0.315
56 Madonna United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1958– · pop 0.284
57 Missy Elliott United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1971– · hip hop 0.257
58 Nelly Furtado Canada flagCanada · 1978– · pop 0.247
59 Katy Perry United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1984– · pop 0.233
60 Denzel Curry United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1995– · hip hop 0.215
61 No Doubt United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1986– · rock 0.185
62 Gwen Stefani United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1969– · pop 0.171
63 The Notorious B.I.G. United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1972–1997 · hip hop 0.155
64 The Weeknd Canada flagCanada · 1990– · contemporary r&b 0.130