Updated April 11, 2020 8.6k votes 1.1k voters 13.3k views41 items
List RulesVote up the current rappers you think deserve more recognition.
Rappers like Drake, Lil Nas X, and Post Malone have spent plenty of time dominating the charts. But what about all the underrated rappers killing it in the shadows?
They might not have the spotlight, but that doesn’t mean underrated hip hop artists like Rico Nasty, AZ, and Stefflon Don aren’t worthy of praise for releasing fire albums and song collaborations, as well as heading out on worldwide tours.
Other underrated 2019 rappers include Supa bwe, NF, and Hopsin.
Who do you think are the most underrated rappers of 2019? Vote up the best underrated rappers on this list, and if we missed any of your favorite hip hop talents, don’t forget to add them!
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Nathan John Feuerstein (born March 30, 1991), known by his stage name NF, is an American... more on Wikipedia5923982
Gary Maurice "Joyner" Lucas, Jr. (born August 17, 1988) is an American rapper, singer,... more on Wikipedia361244 Trish Best, known by her stage name Feloni, is an African-American rapper from Detroit,... more on Wikipedia3
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Ryan Daniel Montgomery (born July 5, 1977), better known by his stage name Royce da 5'9", is... more on Wikipedia339239Royce da 5'9"
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Sean Michael Leonard Anderson (born March 25, 1988), known professionally as Big Sean, is an... more on Wikipedia2411656
Aaron Dontez Yates (born November 8, 1971), better known by his stage name Tech N9ne... more on Wikipedia2542097
Marcus Jamal Hopson (born July 18, 1985), known professionally as Hopsin, is an American... more on Wikipedia2922528
Durk Derrick Banks, better known by his stage name Lil Durk is an American rapper from... more on Wikipedia115819
Kobe Bean Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball... more on Wikipedia1118210
Daniel Dumile (born 1971), better known by his stage name MF Doom (stylized in all caps), is a... more on Wikipedia18018111
Tariq Luqmaan Trotter (born October 3, 1971), better known as Black Thought, is an American... more on Wikipedia12914112
Tyquian Terrel Bowman (born March 23, 1999), better known as Quando Rondo, is an American... more on Wikipedia759813
Lawrence "Kris" Parker (born August 20, 1965), better known by his stage names KRS-One, and... more on Wikipedia8712814
Michael Wayne Atha (born December 30, 1979), better known by his stage name Yelawolf, is an... more on Wikipedia10916615
Maria-Cecilia Simone Kelly (born May 7, 1997), known professionally as Rico Nasty, is an... more on Wikipedia14121816
Anthony Cruz (born March 9, 1972), better known as AZ, is an American rapper born in Brooklyn,... more on Wikipedia6211517
Dwight Equan Grant (born March 6, 1974), better known by his stage name Beanie Sigel, is an... more on Wikipedia64122Beanie Sigel
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Ian Simpson (born July 16, 1996), better known by his stage name Kevin Abstract, is an... more on Wikipedia6713319
Tsidi Ibrahim, November 26, 1976), known professionally as Jean Grae (formerly What? What?),... more on Wikipedia409620
Duval Clear (born December 4, 1966), known better by his stage name Masta Ace, is an American... more on Wikipedia4510621
Trae may refer to the following people Trae tha Truth (born 1980), American hip hop recording... more on Wikipedia4010522
Chad Bromley (born March 8, 1979), better known by his stage name Apathy (formerly "The Alien... more on Wikipedia3610123
Stephanie Victoria Allen (born 14 December 1991), better known by her stage name Stefflon Don,... more on Wikipedia5114124
Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini (born October 21, 1995), known professionally as Doja Cat, is an... more on Wikipedia10226225
Kamaiyah Jamesha Johnson (born March 13, 1992) is an American rapper and singer from Oakland,... more on Wikipedia28109