Music History

The Top 12 Cars in Hip Hop

Rappers love their cars. High Nobiety reports on the analysis of 62,000 songs designed to find out which cars (and SUVs) have been mentioned the most in hip hop lyrics.

Let’s start with which rappers drop car references most often.

  1. The Game: 473 mentions
  2. Gucci Mane: 431
  3. Rick Ross: 349

Now onto the cars. These models are name-checked the most.

  1. Chevrolet Impala
  2. Lamborghini Murcielago
  3. Range Rover
  4. Maybach (both the 57 and the 62)
  5. Cadillac Escalade
  6. Lexus GS
  7. Bugatti Veyron
  8. Rolls Royce Phantom
  9. Mercedes Benz SL500
  10. Ferarri Testarossa
  11. Porsche Panamera
  12. Bentley Continental

 

 

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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