The Greatest White Rappers Of All Time

Austin Richard Post known as Post Malone is a singer whose career began with the release of his debut single "White Iverson" in 2015. His debut album Stoney (2016) peaked at number one on the Billboard 200, and his second album Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018) peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 again. The album contains the hits "Rockstar" and "Psycho".

MGK is Machine Gun Kelly. He is a rapper who is known for his rapid-fire lyrical flow, which was inspired by the notorious criminal George "Machine Gun Kelly" Barnes. He is from Houston, Texas and has lived in many different places until 2005 when he settled in Cleveland, Ohio, which he identifies with most. MGK is signed to Bad Boy Records and Interscope Records. He rose to fame after releasing his first four mix tapes. His first four mix tapes were Stamp Of Approval, Homecoming, 100 Words and Running, and Lace Up.

Eminem (Marshall Mathers), a very popular American rapper, became an international sensation after the release of his single "My Name Is"; he has won five Grammy Awards. He won the Best Rap Album Grammy for three consecutive albums: The Slim Shady Book, The Marshall Mathers Book, and The Eminem Book.Eminem also won The Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Lose Yourself" from the 2002 film 8 Mile, in which he also starred.

Hailing from Gladwin, Michigan, NF gained widespread recognition with his third studio album, "Perception" which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. His music explores personal struggles, mental health, and experiences, featuring raw and honest lyricism. Notable songs include "Let You Dow", "Mansion" and "The Search". NF's unique style combines intense delivery with intricate wordplay, establishing a distinctive presence in the rap genre. 

Hailing from Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, Lil Dicky gained initial popularity through viral YouTube videos, including the comedic rap song "Ex-Boyfriend". His debut studio album, "Professional Rapper" released in 2015, features collaborations with artists like Snoop Dogg. Lil Dicky's music combines witty and humorous lyrics, often addressing personal experiences and societal issues. In addition to his music career, he has ventured into acting, starring in the television series "Dave".

Hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he rose to prominence with mixtapes and his debut studio album, "Blue Slide Park" in 2011. Known for introspective lyrics and versatility, Mac Miller's discography includes acclaimed projects like "Watching Movies with the Sound Off" and "Swimming". Unfortunately, he passed away on September 7, 2018, at the age of 26, from an accidental drug overdose. Despite his untimely death, Mac Miller's impact on the music industry and his devoted fan base continue to be celebrated.

Rising to fame with mixtapes and his breakthrough album "These Things Happen" in 2014, G-Eazy is known for his smooth flow and introspective lyrics. Notable albums include "When It's Dark Out" and "The Beautiful & Damned". He has collaborated with artists across genres, contributing to the pop-rap and alternative hip-hop scenes. In addition to his music career, G-Eazy has explored acting and various business ventures. 

Known for their eclectic musical style, witty lyrics, and energetic performances, they achieved massive success with their debut album "Licensed to Ill" (1986), the first rap album to top the Billboard 200 chart. Over the years, the Beastie Boys continued to evolve their sound, incorporating elements of punk, funk, and jazz. Notable albums include "Paul's Boutique" (1989) and "Ill Communication" (1994). Beyond their musical contributions, the Beastie Boys were involved in activism, notably MCA's support for the Tibetan independence movement. MCA passed away in 2012. The Beastie Boys' enduring legacy has left an indelible mark on hip-hop, influencing generations of artists.

They gained mainstream success with their iconic hit single "Jump Around" in 1992, which became a hip-hop anthem. The self-titled debut album, released the same year, featured their energetic and Irish-influenced hip-hop style. While subsequent albums did not match the initial success, House of Pain left an enduring impact on the early '90s hip-hop scene. Everlast later pursued a successful solo career, and occasional reunions marked the group's legacy.

Known for his role in underground hip-hop, El-P achieved acclaim with solo albums like "Fantastic Damage" (2002) and "I'll Sleep When You're Dead" (2007). He co-founded the independent label Definitive Jux, contributing to the underground hip-hop scene. El-P is also recognized as one half of the alternative hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, formed with rapper Killer Mike. The duo's socially conscious content and innovative sound have garnered widespread acclaim.

Known for his socially conscious lyrics and independent approach, Macklemore rose to mainstream success with musical partner Ryan Lewis. Their breakout hit, "Thrift Shop" in 2012, led to several Grammy Awards and paved the way for their debut album, "The Heist". Addressing social issues and personal experiences, Macklemore's music often carries a thoughtful and impactful message. He has also released solo projects, including the album "Gemini" in 2017.

Renowned for his unique style and witty wordplay, Bronson gained recognition through mixtapes like "Dr. Lecter" and "Blue Chips". His debut studio album, "Mr. Wonderful", released in 2015, further showcased his musical prowess. Beyond music, Action Bronson is known for his culinary skills and has hosted food-related shows. His charismatic presence has made him a popular figure in both the hip-hop and food industries. 

Known for their eclectic style blending pop, rock, electronic, and hip-hop, they gained widespread popularity with their breakthrough album "Blurryface" in 2015, featuring hits like "Stressed Out" and "Ride". Tyler Joseph serves as the lead vocalist, pianist, and bassist, while Josh Dun is the drummer. The duo's introspective and lyrically complex songs often touch on themes of mental health and personal struggles. With a dedicated fanbase, Twenty One Pilots continues to make an impact in the music scene. 

 He gained recognition with mixtapes, especially "Trunk Muzik" leading to a signing with Eminem's Shady Records in 2011. Notable albums include "Radioactive" "Love Story" and "Trunk Muzik 3". Yelawolf is celebrated for his fast-paced delivery and genre-blending approach, reflecting his Southern roots.

He later pursued a solo career with a diverse musical style, incorporating rock, folk, and blues elements. His solo album "Whitey Ford Sings the Blues" earned critical acclaim and a Grammy for the single "What It's Like". Everlast's versatility is evident in his transition between genres, and he has continued to release albums, showcasing his multifaceted musical talent.

He gained fame in the early 1990s with the hit single "Ice Ice Baby" from his debut album "To the Extreme". Despite initial success, he faced criticism and legal issues. Over the years, Vanilla Ice diversified his career, engaging in acting, real estate, and reality television. While associated with the early 1990s hip-hop era, he has made occasional returns to the music scene and remains a notable figure in pop culture.

Rising to fame in the late 1990s, he gained popularity with a mix of rock, hip-hop, and country influences, particularly with the album "Devil Without a Cause". Known for hits like "Bawitdaba" and "Cowboy" Kid Rock has experimented with various musical styles over the years. Apart from his music career, he's been involved in acting and is recognized for his outspoken views on social and political issues. 

He gained recognition as part of the duo Eyedea & Abilities, releasing albums like "First Born" and "E&A". Eyedea also pursued a solo career, with albums such as "The Many Faces of Oliver Hart" and "By the Throat". His lyrical prowess and willingness to explore complex themes made him a respected figure in the underground hip-hop scene. Tragically, Eyedea passed away on October 16, 2010, at the age of 28, leaving a lasting impact on the hip-hop community.

His debut album, "Asleep in the Bread Aisle", showcased a mix of hip-hop and alternative influences. While initially recognized for party-oriented lyrics, Roth's later work, including mixtapes like "Pabst & Jazz" and albums like "RetroHash" demonstrated a more diverse and mature approach to his music.

He gained popularity through independent releases and mixtapes, with notable projects like "Pep Rally" and "All American". His debut studio album, "People Keep Talking" was released in 2014. Hoodie Allen has continued to engage with fans independently, releasing projects like "Happy Camper", "The Hype" and "Whatever USA". His music features witty and relatable lyrics, and he maintains a presence in the independent music scene.