| 100% | NELLY | 5 | Rapper with the 2002 #1 hit "Hot in Herre" |
| 72% | NELLY | 5 | Rapper whose 2002 #1 hit "Hot in Herre" was produced by Pharrell Williams as half of the Neptunes |
| 66% | JARULE | 6 | Rapper with the 2002 #1 hit "Always on Time" |
| 60% | NELLY | 5 | Rapper with the songs "Hot in Herre" and "Air Force Ones" |
| 58% | EVE | 3 | Female rapper with the 2002 hit "Gangsta Lovin'" |
| 57% | JAYZ | 4 | Rapper with the number 1 hit "Empire State of Mind": Hyph. |
| 57% | CAMRON | 6 | Grammy-nominated rapper with the 2002 hit "Oh Boy" |
| 57% | MISSYELLIOTT | 12 | Female rapper with the 2002 hit "Work It": 2 wds. |
| 56% | CARDIB | 6 | Rapper with the 2017 No. 1 hit "Bodak Yellow" |
| 55% | SNOOPDOGG | 9 | Rapper with the 2004 #1 hit "Drop It Like It's Hot" whose name contains an unexpected double letter: 2 wds. |
| 53% | LUDACRIS | 8 | Dirty South rapper with the 2003 No. 1 hit "Stand Up" |
| 52% | CARDIB | 6 | Rapper with the 2017 #1 hit "Bodak Yellow" |
| 52% | EMINEM | 6 | Artist with the 2002 #1 hit "Lose Yourself" |
| 52% | LUDACRIS | 8 | Rapper with the #1 hit "Money Maker" |
| 51% | NELLY | 5 | Rapper with the 2003 #1 hit "Shake Ya Tailfeather" |
| 51% | DRAKE | 5 | Rapper with the 2018 #1 hit "Nice for What" |
| 51% | COOLIO | 6 | Rapper with the #1 hit "Gangsta's Paradise" |
| 51% | JAYZ | 4 | Rapper with the #1 hit "Empire State of Mind" |
| 51% | LIL | 3 | ___ Wayne, rapper with the #1 hit "Lollipop" |
| 50% | JAYZ | 4 | Rapper with the #1 hit "Empire State of Mind": Hyph. |
| 50% | ASHANTI | 7 | R&B singer with the 2002 #1 hit "Foolish" |
| 50% | MEGAN | 5 | ___ Thee Stallion, rapper with the hit "Savage" who won the Grammy for Best New Artist in 2021 |
| 50% | THEE | 4 | Megan ___ Stallion, rapper with two Billboard No. 1 hits in 2020 (“Savage,” “WAP”) |
| 49% | MALONE | 6 | Post ___ (rapper with the No. 1 hit “Rockstar”) |
| 49% | MISSYELLIOTT | 12 | Rapper whose 2002 hit "Work It" spent 10 weeks at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 without hitting #1: 2 wds. |
| 49% | ASHANTI | 7 | One-named singer with the 2002 #1 hit "Foolish" |
| 49% | DESIIGNER | 9 | Rapper with the 2015 #1 hit "Panda" whose name contains an unexpected double letter |
| 48% | ASHANTI | 7 | One-named female singer with the 2002 #1 hit "Foolish" |
| 47% | SISQO | 5 | Rapper with the hit "Thong Song" |
| 47% | PSY | 3 | Rapper with the hit "Gangnam Style" |