Top 10 Most Influential Fat Rappers in History

Fat rappers are hip-hop artists known for their larger body sizes, often embracing their weight in their music and public image.

A rapper is a musician who performs rhythmic, rhyming speech over beats. Rap originated in African American communities in the 1970s, blending intricate lyrics with diverse musical styles.

Notorious B.I.G

Christopher George Latore Wallace, known as the Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, and Biggie, was an American rapper rooted in the New York rap scene and gangsta rap.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time, he significantly impacted the genre. Mossy, on the other hand, is known as one of the fattest rappers.

Big Pun

Christopher Lee Rios, known by his stage name Big Pun, was an American rapper who emerged from the underground hip-hop scene in the Bronx.

After being discovered by fellow Bronx rapper Fat Joe, he gained prominence and appeared on Fat Joe’s 1995 album Jealous One’s Envy.

Big Pun was also known for his weight and was recognized as one of the fattest rappers.

Scarface

Brad Terrence Jordan, known by his stage name Scarface, is an American rapper and record producer. He is famous for his solo career and as a member of the Houston-based hip-hop group Geto Boys.

Raised in the South Acres (Crestmont Park) neighbourhood, The Source ranked him among the Top 50 Lyricists of All Time. Scarface is also recognized as one of the fattest rappers, weighing around 250 lbs.

Fat Joe

Joseph Antonio Cartagena, known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper who began his career in 1992 as a member of the hip-hop group Diggin’ in the Crates Crew.

He later pursued a solo career, releasing his debut album, Represent, in 1993. Fat Joe is also known as one of the fattest rappers, weighing around 250 lbs.

Rick Ross

William Leonard Roberts II, professionally known as Rick Ross, is an American rapper and record executive.

A prominent figure in modern hip-hop, he is known for his booming vocal performance, larger-than-life persona, and vivid lyrical imagery.

Rick Ross is also recognized as one of the most influential rappers, weighing around 300 lbs.

Biz Markie

Marcel Theo Hall, known professionally as Biz Markie, was an American rapper and singer.

His 1989 single “Just a Friend” became a Top 40 hit in several countries and was ranked No. 100 on VH1’s list of the 100 greatest hip-hop songs ever in 2008.

Biz Markie was also known for his weight, around 300 lbs, making him one of the heaviest rappers.

E-40

Earl Tywone Stevens Sr., better known by his stage name E-40, is an American rapper, founding member of the rap group The Click, and the founder of Sick Wid It Records.

He has released 27 studio albums, appeared on numerous movie soundtracks, and made guest appearances on many other rap albums.

E-40 is also recognized as one of the greatest and heaviest rappers, weighing around 300 lbs.

Chubb Rock

Richard Anthony Simpson, known as Chubb Rock, is a Jamaican-American rapper who released several successful hip-hop albums in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

A National Merit Scholar, he dropped out of Brown University to pursue his music career. Chubb Rock is also known for his weight, which is around 250 lbs, making him one of the heaviest rappers in the world.

Action Bronson

Ariyan Arslani, professionally known as Action Bronson, is an American rapper, record producer, chef, songwriter, and television presenter.

Born and raised in Queens, he released his debut mixtape, Bon Appetit ….. Bitch!!!!! In January 2011, and his debut album, Dr. Lecter, in March 2011.

Action Bronson is also known for his weight of around 350 lbs, making him one of the heaviest rappers.

Bone Crusher

Wayne Hardnett Jr., professionally known as Bone Crusher, is an American rapper and hip-hop producer credited as one of the pioneers of the crunk sound.

In 2003, at the peak of his career, his debut album AttenCHUN! Reached No. 1 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and his single “Never Scared” hit the top 10 on the R&B and Rap charts.

Bone Crusher is also known for his weight of around 300 lbs, making him one of the heaviest rappers in the world.