| | | Artist (genres) | | | Artist rating |
| 1 |  | 2 Chainz (Hip hop, Southern hip hop) | | 43 | |
| 2 |  | 2 Pistols (Hip hop) | | 8 | |
| 3 |  | 2Pac (Hip hop) | | 10 | |
| 4 |  | 3OH!3 (Electro-hop, Electronic rock, Alternative hip hop, Rapcore, Crunkcore) | | 12 | |
| 5 |  | 50 Cent (Hip hop) | | 25 | |
| 6 |  | 6ix9ine (Hip hop, trap) | | 103 | |
| 7 |  | 702 (R&B, Hip hop soul) | | | |
| 8 |  | 8Ball & MJG (Hip hop, Memphis Blues) | | 7 | |
| 9 |  | A$AP Ferg (Hip hop) | | 172 | |
| 10 |  | A$AP Rocky (Hip hop) | | 68 | |
| 11 |  | A+ (Hip hop) | | | |
| 12 |  | Aaliyah (R&B, Pop, Hip hop, Soul) | | 4 | |
| 13 |  | Above The Law (Hip hop) | | | |
| 14 |  | Ace Hood (Hip Hop, Rap, Contemporary R&B) | | | |
| 15 |  | Action Bronson (Hip hop) | | | |
| 16 |  | Aesop Rock (Hip hop) | | 6 | |
| 17 |  | Akon (R&B, Pop, Hip hop) | | | |
| 18 |  | Alliance Ethnik (French hip hop) | | | |
| 19 |  | Alvin & the Chipmunks (Country, Pop, Rock, Dance, Hip hop, Christmas music, Children's music) | | 3 | |
| 20 |  | Amerie (R&B, Pop, Hip hop soul, Funk) | | | |
| 21 |  | Arrested Development (Alternative hip hop) | | | |
| 22 |  | Asher Roth (Hip hop) | | | |
| 23 |  | Atmosphere (Alternative Hip hop, Indie) | | 3 | |
| 24 |  | Auburn (Pop, R&B, Hip hop, Urban) | | | |
| 25 |  | August Alsina (R&B, Hip hop, Hip hop soul) | | 21 | |
| 26 |  | Azealia Banks (Hip hop) | | 15 | |
| 27 |  | B.o.B (Hip hop, Rock) | | 79 | |
| 28 |  | B2K (R&B, Hip hop, Pop, Teen pop, Dance pop) | | 5 | |
| 29 |  | Baby Bash (Hip hop) | | 3 | |
| 30 |  | Beastie Boys (Hip hop, Punk rock, Rap rock) | | 4 | |
| 31 |  | Big Boi (Hip hop) | | | |
| 32 |  | Big K.R.I.T. (Hip hop) | | 14 | |
| 33 |  | Big Sean (Hip hop) | | 89 | |
| 34 |  | Birdman (Rap, Southern Rap, Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap) | | 6 | |
| 35 | | Bobby Creekwater (Hip hop) | | | |
| 36 | | Bomfunk MC's (Hip hop, Electro, Electronic) | | | |
| 37 |  | Bone Thugs-n-Harmony (Midwest hip hop, Gangsta rap, R&B) | | | |
| 38 |  | Bow Wow (Hip hop, Pop rap) | | 19 | |
| 39 |  | Brandy (R&B, Pop, Soul, Hip hop) | | 7 | |
| 40 |  | Brooke Hogan (Pop, Dance-pop, R&B, Hip hop) | | 3 | |
| 41 |  | Brother Ali (Hip hop) | | 7 | |
| 42 |  | Bruno Mars (Pop, Alternative Hip hop, Soul, R&B, Reggae) | | 271 | |
| 43 |  | Bryson Tiller (Hip hop, Soul, R&B) | | 104 | |
| 44 |  | Bubba Sparxxx (Hip hop, Southern hip hop, Country rap) | | | |
| 45 |  | Bun B (Hip hop) | | 3 | |
| 46 | | Busta Rhymes (Hip hop) | | | |
| 47 |  | Cali Swag District (Hip hop, Rap) | | 8 | |
| 48 |  | Captain Jack (Eurodance, Dance-pop, Hip hop) | | | |
| 49 |  | Cee Lo Green (Hip hop, Pop, Soul, Neo soul, Hip hop soul, Funk, R&B, Jazz) | | 8 | |
| 50 |  | Chance the Rapper (Hip hop) | | 10 | |
| 51 |  | Cher Lloyd (Hip hop, Pop, R&B) | | 18 | |
| 52 |  | Chevy Woods (Hip hop) | | | |
| 53 |  | Chiddy Bang (Alternative hip hop, electronica) | | 6 | |
| 54 |  | Chief Keef (Hip hop) | | 7 | |
| 55 |  | Childish Gambino (Alternative hip hop) | | 16 | |
| 56 |  | Chipmunk (Hip hop) | | 4 | |
| 57 |  | Chris Brown (R&B, Pop, Hip hop, Dance) | | 208 | |
| 58 |  | Ciara (R&B, Pop, Hip hop, Dance) | | 57 | |
| 59 |  | Common (Hip hop) | | 4 | |
| 60 |  | Curren$y (Hip Hop) | | 25 | |
| 61 |  | Cypress Hill (Hip hop, Rap rock) | | 4 | |
| 62 | | D12 (Hip hop) | | | |
| 63 |  | Damon Albarn (Britpop, Alternative rock, Alternative hip hop, Hip hop, World music) | | | |
| 64 |  | Danity Kane (R&B, hip hop, pop) | | | |
| 65 |  | David Banner (Hip hop) | | 7 | |
| 66 |  | David Guetta (House, pop, hip hop) | | 105 | |
| 67 |  | Day26 (R&B, Hip hop, Pop) | | | |
| 68 |  | De La Soul (Hip hop) | | | |
| 69 |  | Destiny's Child (R&B, Soul, Hip hop, Pop, Hip hop soul) | | 13 | |
| 70 |  | Diddy-Dirty Money (Eurodance, Hip hop, Italo disco, Tech house) | | 3 | |
| 71 |  | Digable Planets (Jazz rap, Alternative hip hop, Acid Jazz) | | 4 | |
| 72 |  | Digital Underground (Hip hop, Alternative hip hop, West coast hip hop, Funk) | | 6 | |
| 73 |  | Dionne Bromfield (Soul, Neo soul, R&B, Alternative hip hop, Reggae fusion) | | | |
| 74 |  | Diplo (Moombahton, Hip hop, Trap, Dancehall, Reggae fusion, Electro house) | | | |
| 75 |  | Dj Drama (Hip hop) | | 10 | |
| 76 | | DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince (Hip hop) | | | |
| 77 |  | DJ Khaled (Hip hop) | | 226 | |
| 78 |  | DMX (Hip hop) | | 6 | |
| 79 | | Doap Nixon (Hip hop) | | | |
| 80 |  | Dom Kennedy (West Coast hip hop) | | 10 | |
| 81 |  | Dorrough (Southern hip hop) | | 9 | |
| 82 |  | Dr. Alban (Eurodance, Hip hop, Reggae, Dancehall) | | | |
| 83 |  | Dr. Dre (Hip hop) | | | |
| 84 |  | Drake (Hip hop, R&B, Pop) | | 1000 | |
| 85 |  | E-40 (Hip hop) | | 21 | |
| 86 |  | E-A-Ski (West Coast hip hop, Hyphy) | | | |
| 87 |  | Eminem (Hip hop) | | 91 | |
| 88 |  | Erykah Badu (R&B, Soul, Hip hop) | | | |
| 89 |  | Estelle (R&B, Alternative hip hop, Soul, Reggae, Dance-pop) | | 9 | |
| 90 |  | Ester Dean (R&B, Pop, Soul, Funk, Hip hop, Dance-pop) | | 3 | |
| 91 |  | Esthero (Trip hop, Hip hop, Nu jazz, R&B, Soul, Electronica, Experimental rock, Lounge, Indie) | | | |
| 92 |  | Everlast (Blues, Hip hop, Rock, Alternative, Country-rap) | | 5 | |
| 93 |  | Evidence (Hip hop) | | 6 | |
| 94 | | Example (El house, Grime, Hip hop) | | | |
| 95 |  | Fabolous (Hip hop) | | | |
| 96 |  | Far East Movement (Hip hop, Electronic dance, Hip house, Electropop, Alternative hip hop) | | 6 | |
| 97 |  | Fat Joe (East Coast hip hop,Mafioso rap, Hardcore hip hop) | | 5 | |
| 98 |  | Fatboy Slim (Dance, Big beat, Hip hop, Breakbeat, Rock, Trance, House, R&B) | | | |
| 99 |  | Fergie (Hip hop, Pop, R&B) | | | |
| 100 |  | Fetty Wap (Hip hop, R&B) | | 152 | |