Best Southern Rap

Lil Wayne is a highly influential American rapper who achieved widespread recognition during the late 1990s and 2000s. His innovative lyrical style and prolific recording output shaped southern hip-hop and established Young Money as a significant force. He remains a respected figure within the rap g...

Outkast – Big Boi and Dre Present… Outkast is a 2001 compilation album collecting the iconic hip-hop group’s greatest hits from the early 2000s. It includes popular singles alongside three new recordings released during OutKast's peak period of success. The collection showcases their significant imp...

Shawn Carter, known professionally as Ludacris, rose to prominence in the early 2000s with his rapid-fire delivery and incorporation of diverse musical influences, achieving multi-platinum success across numerous hit albums and collaborations.

Rick Ross, born William Leonard Roberts II, rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with his melodic trap beats and distinctive baritone voice, establishing himself as a prominent figure within Miami’s hip-hop scene.

Jeezy, born James LeBanner Herrod, rose to prominence in the early 2000s with Southern trap music, establishing himself as a key figure in Atlanta’s burgeoning hip-hop scene and releasing numerous successful albums throughout his career.

RJ Malphrus, known professionally as 2 Chainz, rose to prominence in the late 2000s with his Southern trap sound and commercially successful albums like “Trap or Die,” achieving multi-platinum status and numerous chart hits.