2020’s Poorest Rappers: Who Made It and Who Didn’t

Every year, aspiring rappers come out of the woodwork, hoping to make it big in the music industry. But only a few of them make it and the rest fade into obscurity. Making it in the rap industry is no easy feat, and for the majority, it requires a lot of hard work, dedication, and luck. So, who made it and who didn’t in 2020?

Lil Baby

One rapper who made it big in 2020 was Lil Baby. The Atlanta rapper had a string of successes this year, with his hits “The Bigger Picture” and “Woah” topping the charts. He was also featured on the hit single “WAP” by Cardi B. As of now, Lil Baby is one of the richest rappers in the game and his success will only continue to rise.

Kanye West

Another rapper that made it big in 2020 was Kanye West. Kanye has had a busy year, releasing his album “Jesus is King” as well as his gospel album “Jesus is Born”. He also made headlines for his presidential campaign and his highly publicized divorce from Kim Kardashian. Despite all of this, Kanye is still one of the wealthiest rappers in the game and is showing no signs of slowing down.

Cardi B

Cardi B is another rapper who made it big in 2020. The Bronx native had her biggest year yet, with her hit single “WAP” topping the charts. She also released her second album “Invasion of Privacy” which was certified platinum. As of now, Cardi B is one of the wealthiest female rappers in the game and is showing no signs of slowing down.

J. Cole

J. Cole is another rapper who made it big in 2020. The North Carolina native had an impressive year, with his hit single “The Climb Back” topping the charts. He also released his fifth studio album “The Off-Season” which earned him critical acclaim. As of now, J. Cole is one of the wealthiest rappers in the game and is showing no signs of slowing down.

J.I.D.

J.I.D. is another rapper who made it big in 2020. The Atlanta rapper had a major year, releasing his third studio album “DiCaprio 2” which earned him critical acclaim. He also appeared on the hit single “WAP” by Cardi B. As of now, J.I.D. is one of the wealthiest rappers in the game and is showing no signs of slowing down.

Future

Future is another rapper who made it big in 2020. The Atlanta rapper had a successful year, releasing his eighth studio album “High Off Life” which earned him a Grammy nomination. He also released multiple hit singles, including “Life Is Good” and “My High”. As of now, Future is one of the wealthiest rappers in the game and is showing no signs of slowing down.

Megan Thee Stallion

Megan Thee Stallion is another rapper who made it big in 2020. The Houston native had an impressive year, with her hit single “Savage” topping the charts. She also released her first studio album “Good News” which earned her critical acclaim. As of now, Megan Thee Stallion is one of the wealthiest female rappers in the game and is showing no signs of slowing down.

Tory Lanez

Tory Lanez is another rapper who made it big in 2020. The Canadian rapper had a successful year, releasing his third studio album “The New Toronto 3” which earned him critical acclaim. He also released multiple hit singles, including “Temperature Rising” and “Do The Most”. As of now, Tory Lanez is one of the wealthiest rappers in the game and is showing no signs of slowing down.

DaBaby

DaBaby is another rapper who made it big in 2020. The Charlotte native had a successful year, releasing his third studio album “Kirk” which earned him critical acclaim. He also released multiple hit singles, including “Suge” and “Bop”. As of now, DaBaby is one of the wealthiest rappers in the game and is showing no signs of slowing down.

Who Didn’t Make It?

Unfortunately, not all aspiring rappers make it big in the music industry. There are several up-and-coming rappers who didn’t quite make it this year and are still struggling to make a name for themselves. Some of these include artists such as Yung Bans, Ski Mask The Slump God, and Lil Tjay, who all had unsuccessful years despite releasing several projects.

In conclusion, 2020 was a successful year for many rappers, with several of them making it big in the music industry. While not all aspiring rappers made it, those that did, such as Lil Baby, Kanye West, Cardi B, J. Cole, J.I.D., Future, Megan Thee Stallion, Tory Lanez, and DaBaby, are all set to see continued success in the future. On the other hand, there are many up-and-coming rappers who are still struggling to make it in the rap game. Only time will tell which of them will make it and which ones won’t.