1. Eminem. Eminem is the best-selling rapper in history. With over 200 million records sold, he is also the 6th best-selling solo music artist of all time.13 Jan 2022
Who were some famous hip-hop artists in the 1990s?
- Nas.
- Scarface.
- Jay-Z.
- Andre 3000.
- Ice Cube.
- Snoop Dogg.
- Lauryn Hill. Image via Complex Original.
- Redman. Image via Complex Original.
What hip-hop was popular in the 90s?
The first few years of the decade saw 90s hip-hop classics from the likes of Public Enemy (Fear Of A Black Planet), A Tribe Called Quest (Peoples Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm, The Low End Theory), De La Soul (De La Soul Is Dead) and Main Source (Breaking Atoms).
Who was the most popular hip-hop artist in the 90s?
1 Nas. The album that launched 1,000 careers. Illmatic is arguably the most influential record in rap history, but it was also just the beginning of Nas' legacy. Few were able to match his lyricism throughout the decade… or ever.12 Mar 2021