LatestPitchforkSep 25, 2026
AUDACITY (opens in new tab)
A Beyoncé stan turned pop songwriter, the L.A.-based singer steps out with a major label debut that highlights her versatile vocals, winking humor, and close study of the Top 40.
Genre
Pop Rap
Pop Rap on LoudQuietLoud: about 40 artists, including Mac Miller, B.o.B and Lil Uzi Vert. It runs alongside hardcore hip hop, southern hip hop and emo rap.
Mac Miller
3.7M listenership-hop · rap · underground hip-hop
B.o.B
3.3M listenership-hop · rap · hip hop
Lil Uzi Vert
2.9M listenerstrap · hip-hop · rap
Cardi B
2.5M listenership-hop · rap · trap
Doechii
2.1M listenersrap · rnb · hip-hop
Baby Keem
2.1M listenersrap · hip-hop · trap
Young Thug
2M listenership-hop · trap · rap
Lizzo
1.8M listenerspop · hip-hop · rnb
Ty Dolla $ign
1.8M listenership-hop · rap · rnb
BROCKHAMPTON
1.7M listenership-hop · rap · hip hop
DaBaby
1.6M listenersrap · hip-hop · trap
Aminé
1.5M listenersrap · hip-hop · trap
Chance the Rapper
1.4M listenership-hop · rap · hip hop
24kGoldn
1.3M listenership-hop · rap · trap
Ken Carson
1.2M listenersrage · trap · opium
Dreamville
937K listenersrap · hip hop · hip-hop
cupcakKe
897K listenersrap · hip-hop · hip hop
Coco & Clair Clair
890K listenerscloud rap · pop · lo-fi
Rico Nasty
829K listenerstrap · rap · hip-hop
Cordae
818K listenersrap · trap · hip-hop
Coi Leray
808K listenersrap · hip-hop · trap
C. Tangana
512K listenersrap · hip-hop · spanish
Bree Runway
352K listenersrnb · pop · pop rap
Brooke Candy
326K listenership-hop · rap · female vocalists
Balming Tiger
305K listenersexperimental hip-hop · korean · k-rap
Portraits of Tracy
257K listenership-hop · rap · indietronica
8485
256K listenershyperpop · electropop · electronic
Dave East
211K listenersrap · hip-hop · new york
Jae Stephens
196K listenersrnb · pop · indie
Travi$ Scott
188K listenership-hop · trap · rap
blackwinterwells
181K listenersemo rap · digicore · cloud rap
AKRIILA
180K listenersneoperreo · chile · alt-pop
BLACKSTARKIDS
135K listenersindie pop · hip-hop · hip hop
Asian Doll
80K listenersrap · hip-hop · drill
Leo Bhanji
38K listenerslondon · rap · hip hop
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