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Ratking is an American hip hop trio from Harlem, New York City, formed in 2011 and consisting of rappers Wiki and Hak alongside producer Sporting Life. The group signed to XL Recordings around 2013 and released the Wiki93 EP (2012) and debut album So It Goes (2014) before reportedly splitting up around 2016.
“gdi Hak, grow up. wtf does "didn't see me for me" even mean. Ruined a perfectly good thing.”
“Yours is the reasonable and decent perspective but I choose greed and selfishness.”
“too real for this world. maybe that's why they couldn't exist anymore.”
“tbh most underrated hip hop album of all time”
“best rap group of the past decade in my eyes”
“rats, we're rats, we're the rats”
Ratking has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 18 out of 100. they have notable achievements including signed to xl recordings, a prominent british record label, around 2013.
Ratking works in Hip Hop originating from United States (New York City, New York). As a other artist at the "indie" level, Ratking has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Hip Hop scene. They are signed to a major label.
Ratking has approximately 3K monthly listeners on Spotify. This places them in the niche tier — a small but dedicated fanbase.
Fans of Ratking often also enjoy Antwon, Show Me the Body, Your Old Droog, Le1f, Wiki. These artists share common ground in the Hip Hop space and/or the United States other scene. If you appreciate Ratking's approach to hip hop, these artists offer similar qualities.
With a Gap Score of 18/100, Ratking's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (indie). Contributing factors: with 3K monthly listeners, they haven't yet crossed the algorithmic threshold where streaming platforms begin recommending them organically; minimal social media and YouTube presence limits their discoverability outside of direct music platforms.