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  2. Jul 14, 2022 · Naturally, then, Houston is a popular topic in rap lyrics. We dug into Genius’ lyrics database for the most popular rap songs that mention the city, as well as any...

  3. List of the Top Rappers from Houston. For the longest Houston rappers and the culture of Houston has been impacting the rap game and the streets nationwide. With the South being the leader in hip hop, one must recognize the doors that the city of Houston opened for other cities.

    • Geto Boys "Mind Playing Tricks on Me" (1991) Album: We Can't Be Stopped. Label: Rap-A-Lot, Priority. Producer: John Okuribido. There have been several incarnations of the Geto Boys, but the best, most inspired version was Willie D + Scarface + Bushwick Bill.
    • UGK f/ Mr. 3-2 & Ronnie Spencer "One Day" (1996) Album: Ridin' Dirty. Label: Jive. Producer: Pimp C. The best song from 1996's Ridin' Dirty, probably the greatest Houston rap album of all (Geto Boys' beautifully aggressive We Can't Be Stopped is the only project that can legitimately stare it down) and arguably the greatest Southern rap album in history.
    • DJ Screw "June 27" (2004) Album: Chapter 012. Label: Screwed Up Click. Producer: The DJ Screw Foundation. DJ Screw has aged in death to be among the very most influential Southern rap artists, and this, this four mile-wide stretch of music history, is the most perfect bit of perfection that he ever offered.
    • Scarface "Mr. Scarface" (1991) Album: Mr. Scarface Is Back. Label: Rap-A-Lot. Producer: Crazy C. How good is Scarface? So good that the very first song from his very first album moved the continents and erupted the volcanoes without even really trying to, that's how good.
  4. Houston rap has snaked its way into the verses and choruses of plenty of non-Texas hip-hop giants, from Jay-Z (who, as you’ll see, has taken more than one page from UGK) to Drake (who pops up...

  5. Aug 1, 2023 · When you know Texas rap, it's clear why small communities are so connected to Houston: The state's most revered acts, UGK and DJ Screw, were founded in the nearby country towns of Port Arthur...

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  6. Dec 2, 2023 · Several Houston rappers have played pivotal roles in defining H-Town's lasting legacy and also shaping the overall sound of rap music. There are a lot of great Houston rappers, but only a select few could make this list.

  7. Nov 19, 2021 · From Big Moe’s sultry harmonies to Lil Keke’s Southside swag, Houston rappers have heavily impacted today’s music scene.

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