Yes, rap music is still very popular.
Hip-hop, which encompasses rap music, remains one of the most-listened-to genres globally. Spotify data from 2023 illustrates this popularity:
- Massive Streaming Numbers: More than 400 million Spotify users worldwide have streamed hip-hop music so far this year.
- Playlist Dominance: RapCaviar is the second most-followed playlist on Spotify.
These statistics clearly indicate that rap music maintains a strong and active listenership, solidifying its position as a dominant force in contemporary music.