List of gangsta rap artists
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Main article: Gangsta rap
This is a list of selected gangsta rap artists in alphabetical order.
- 2Pac
- 50 Cent
- Above the Law
- AMG
- Andre Nickatina
- Ant Banks
- ASAP Rocky
- B.G. (rapper)
- B.G. Knocc Out
- Bad Azz
- Big L
- Big Mike
- Big Punisher
- Bloods & Crips
- Bone Thugs-n-Harmony[1][2][3]
- Boogie Down Productions
- Brotha Lynch Hung
- Cam'ron
- C-Bo
- C-Murder
- Capone-N-Noreaga
- Celly Cel
- Children of the Corn (group)
- Compton's Most Wanted (MC Eiht, MC Chill, and Ant Capone)[4][5]
- Coolio
- Cormega
- The Criminalz
- Crooked I
- Cypress Hill
- D12
- Da Lench Mob
- Darkroom Familia
- DJ Quik
- DMX[6]
- The D.O.C.
- Dr. Dre
- Dresta
- Eazy E
- Fat Joe
- Freddie Gibbs
- Game[7][8]
- Geto Boys[9][10]
- Ghostface Killah
- G-unit
- Group Home
- Ice Cube
- Ice-T
- Juicy J
- Jayo Felony
- Juvenile
- Juelz Santana
- Kam
- Kid Frost
- King Tee
- Kool G Rap
- Kurupt
- LBC Crew
- Lil Boosie
- Lil Flip
- Luniz
- Mac Mall
- Mack 10
- Master P
- MC Breed
- MC Eiht
- MC Ren
- MellowHype
- MFS
- Mobb Deep[11][12][13]
- M.O.P[14][15]
- The Notorious B.I.G.
- N.W.A (Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre[16][17], MC Ren and DJ Yella)
- Onyx[18]
- Project Pat
- Psycho Realm
- Raekwon
- The Regime
- Royce Da 5'9
- Scarface[19]
- Schoolly D
- Silkk the Shocker
- Snoop Dogg[20][21]
- Soulja Slim
- South Central Cartel
- Spice 1
- Styles P
- Tha Dogg Pound (Kurupt, Daz Dillinger)
- Three 6 Mafia
- Thug Lordz
- Too Short[22]
- Tweedy Bird Loc
- Xzibit
- WC
- Webbie
- Westside Connection (Ice Cube, Mack 10, WC)
- Wu Tang Clan
- Young Jeezy
- Young Lay
- Yukmouth
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