Top-selling Artists
Local multi-platinum artists include Ludacris, Ciara, B.o.B, Outkast, Young Jeezy and T.I. The following hip-hop, rap, R&B and soul artists have had #1 or #2 albums or singles on the U.S. Hot 100 chart:
| Artist | Year | Rank | Single name | Year | Rank | Album name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.o.B | 2010 | 1 | Nothin' on You | 2010 | 1 | B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray |
| Cee Lo Green | 2010 | 2 | Fuck You! | |||
| Ciara | 2004 | 1 | Goodies | 2006 | 1 | Ciara: The Evolution |
| D4L | 2006 | 1 | Laffy Taffy | |||
| Kris Kross | 1992-1995 | 1 | 4 #1 singles | 1992 | 1 | Totally Krossed Out |
| Lil Jon | 2004 | 2 | Get Low | |||
| Lloyd | 2007 | 2 | Street Love | |||
| Ludacris | 2003-2006 | 1 | 4 #1 singles | 2003-2010 | 1 | 4 #1 albums |
| Monica | 1998-1999 | 1 | 3 #1 singles | 2003 | 1 | 2 #1 albums |
| T.I. | 2008 | 1 | 3 #1 singles | 2006-2008 | 1 | 3 #1 albums |
| Outkast | 2000-2003 | 1 | 3 #1 singles | 2003 | 1 | Speakerboxxx/The Love Below |
| Shop Boyz | 2007 | 2 | Party Like a Rockstar | |||
| The-Dream | 2009 | 2 | Love vs. Money | |||
| Toni Braxton | 1996-2000 | 1 | 2 #1 singles | 1993 | 1 | Toni Braxton |
| Usher | 1998-2010 | 9 #1 singles | 2004-2010 | 3 #1 albums | ||
| Young Jeezy | 2006-2008 | 1 | 2 #1 albums |
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