When it comes to the world of hip-hop and rap, there are many artists who have made their mark in the industry. Among them are two artists who have been making waves for years – Jeezy and Gucci Mane. One question that often arises among fans and critics alike is – Who has more Billboard hits, Jeezy or Gucci?
To answer this question, let’s take a closer look at the careers of both artists and their respective Billboard achievements.
Jeezy
Jeezy, also known as Young Jeezy, burst onto the scene in 2005 with his debut album “Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101”. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and went on to be certified platinum. Since then, Jeezy has released eight studio albums and has had a total of 19 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Some of Jeezy’s most popular songs that have made it onto the Billboard charts include “Soul Survivor” featuring Akon which peaked at number four on the charts in 2005, “Love In This Club” with Usher which peaked at number one in 2008, and “I’m So Hood” with DJ Khaled which peaked at number nineteen in 2007.
Gucci Mane
Gucci Mane, born Radric Delantic Davis, rose to prominence in the mid-2000s after releasing a string of mixtapes. His debut album “Trap House” was released in 2005 and since then he has released fourteen studio albums. Gucci Mane has had a total of 29 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Some of Gucci’s most popular songs that have made it onto the Billboard charts include “Black Beatles” with Rae Sremmurd which peaked at number one on charts in 2016, “I Get The Bag” with Migos which peaked at number eleven in 2017, and “Wake Up In The Sky” with Bruno Mars and Kodak Black which peaked at number eleven in 2018.
- After tallying up all their respective entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, we can see that Gucci Mane has had more hits than Jeezy.
- In fact, Gucci Mane has had a total of 29 entries on the chart compared to Jeezy’s 19.
- This is not to say that Jeezy’s career hasn’t been successful in its own right. He has had numerous chart-topping songs and albums throughout his career.
So, who has more Billboard hits?
The Verdict
In conclusion, while both Jeezy and Gucci Mane have had successful careers in the hip-hop industry, Gucci Mane has had more success when it comes to Billboard hits. With a total of 29 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, he surpasses Jeezy’s 19 entries. However, this is not to take away from Jeezy’s achievements as he continues to be a prominent figure in the rap game.