Famous Rappers Who Are Libras
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Famous Rappers Who Are Libras

Madame Ruby
Updated June 12, 2024 22 items

This list features famous Libra rappers ranked by fame and popularity. Intelligent, artistic, and social, Libras have several personality traits that make them great rappers. This list of Libra rappers – born between September 23 and October 22 – features everyone from old-school legends to buzz worthy up-and-comers.

Who will you find on this list of famous Libra musicians? Snoop Dogg, who was born October 20, 1971, is near the top. "Yes, I'm internationally known / Libra love that make you moan and groan," he says on the 2015 track "Peaches N Cream."

Another of the well-known Libra musicians is Will Smith, who was born September 25, 1968.  Other rappers zodiac signs on this list include Eminem, Lil Wayne, and Cardi B, who are all Libras as well. 

This list is all Libra rappers, but for other rappers and their zodiac signs, check out our list of Scorpio rappers.

  • Cardi B

    Cardi B

    Birthday: October 11, 1992

    Belcalis Almanzar (born October 11, 1992), known professionally as Cardi B, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and media personality. Born and raised in The Bronx, New York, she first attracted attention for discussing her career as a stripper on social media; coupled with her "no filter attitude", she became an Internet celebrity through Instagram. From 2015 to 2017, she appeared as a regular cast member on the VH1 reality television series Love & Hip Hop: New York. In February 2017, she signed her first major label record deal with Atlantic Records. Her debut single for Atlantic, titled "Bodak Yellow", reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. She has worked with artists such as Migos, Bruno Mars, 21 Savage, and Juicy J.
    • Age: 26
    • Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, New York
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  • Lil Wayne

    Lil Wayne

    Birthday: September 27, 1982

    Libra lyrics: "So on my Libra scale, I'm weighing sins and forgiveness / What goes around, comes around like a hula hoop." - "She Will"

    • Age: 41
    • Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana
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  • Donald Glover

    Donald Glover

    Birthday: September 25, 1983

    Donald Glover is an American actor, writer, comedian, producer, director, musician, and DJ. Born on September 25, 1983, in Edwards Air Force Base, California, Glover was raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia. He attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where he studied dramatic writing and graduated in 2006. Glover's career took off when he started writing for NBC's 30 Rock, a role he held from 2006 to 2009. His work on the show earned him a Writers Guild of America Award in 2009. Simultaneously, he began his acting career, becoming most notable for his role as Troy Barnes on NBC's Community from 2009 to 2014. Glover made his mark as a creator when he developed the critically acclaimed series Atlanta for FX, in which he also starred. The show won him two Primetime Emmy Awards, one for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series and another for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series. However, Glover's talents are not confined to television. He has made a significant impact in the music industry under the stage name Childish Gambino. His musical style spans several genres, including hip hop, R&B, and funk. His song "This Is America" became a cultural phenomenon and won four Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Furthermore, Glover has also ventured into film, with standout roles in The Martian (2015), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), and as the voice of Simba in Disney's The Lion King (2019).
    • Age: 40
    • Birthplace: Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA
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  • Will Smith

    Will Smith

    Birthday: September 25, 1968

    Will Smith, a name synonymous with Hollywood stardom, has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Smith embarked on his journey to fame as a rapper under the moniker The Fresh Prince. His success in music paved the way for his acting career which began with him starring in the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. This six-year-long TV show was instrumental in establishing Smith as a household name across America. Smith transitioned smoothly from television to films and built an illustrious career that spans decades. He is widely recognized for his roles in blockbuster hits like Men In Black, Independence Day and Bad Boys. His portrayal of Muhammad Ali in Ali earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Actor while he also received critical acclaim for his role in The Pursuit of Happyness. Not limiting himself to acting alone, Smith also produced numerous films through Overbrook Entertainment, a film production company he co-founded. Despite having such extensive experience within the entertainment industry, Will Smith's influence extends beyond it. He is known for philanthropic efforts which include contributions towards education causes and disaster relief funds. Additionally, he played key roles behind-the-scenes advocating diversity within Hollywood. An inspiring figure worldwide due to both professional achievements and personal resilience shown during tough times; Will Smith truly epitomizes versatility by excelling as an actor, producer, rapper and humanitarian.
    • Age: 55
    • Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Eminem

    Eminem

    Birthday: October 17, 1972

    Eminem, born as Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is a globally recognized figure in the music industry known for his raw talent and controversial lyrics. Born on October 17, 1972, in St. Joseph Missouri, Eminem's early life was marked by hardship and struggle. Raised primarily by his mother in Detroit, Michigan after a tumultuous relationship with his father who left when he was still an infant, Eminem found solace and expression through rap music. Rising to prominence in the late 1990s with his debut album Infinite, Eminem quickly gained notoriety for his provocative themes and explicit language. His unique style of storytelling combined with intricate wordplay won him critical acclaim despite stirring controversy among conservative audiences. His second studio album The Slim Shady LP launched him into superstardom earning him both commercial success and critical recognition including a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. In addition to being one of the best-selling solo artists of all time with over 220 million records sold worldwide; Eminem has also made significant contributions to the film industry too. He starred in the semi-autobiographic movie 8 Mile, where he portrayed a struggling rapper akin to himself during his early days in Detroit which earned him an Academy award for Best Original Song – Lose Yourself. Despite facing numerous challenges throughout his personal life including battles with addiction; Eminem continues to be regarded as one of the most influential figures within hip-hop culture.
    • Age: 51
    • Birthplace: Saint Joseph, Missouri
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  • Snoop Dogg

    Snoop Dogg

    Birthday: October 20, 1971

    Libra lyrics: "Yes, I'm internationally known / Libra love that make you moan and groan." - "Peaches N Cream"

    • Age: 52
    • Birthplace: USA, Long Beach, California
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  • A$AP Rocky

    A$AP Rocky

    Birthday: October 3, 1988

    Rakim Mayers (born October 3, 1988), better known by his stage name A$AP Rocky, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is a member of the hip hop group A$AP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. Rocky released his debut mixtape Live. Love. A$AP, in 2011 to critical acclaim. The success of his mixtape led to a record deal with Polo Grounds Music, RCA Records, and Sony Music Entertainment. He subsequently recorded his 2013 debut album Long. Live. A$AP, which was also well received by critics and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. In 2015, Rocky released his second studio album titled At. Long. Last. A$AP. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, making it Rocky's second consecutive album to debut at number one and has received positive reviews from music critics. Rocky has also directed music videos for himself, Danny Brown and other A$AP Mob members. He is also a noted record producer, producing under the pseudonym Lord Flacko.
    • Age: 35
    • Birthplace: New York City, New York
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  • T-Pain

    T-Pain

    Birthday: September 30, 1985

    • Age: 38
    • Birthplace: USA, Florida, Tallahassee
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  • Wyclef Jean

    Wyclef Jean

    Birthday: October 17, 1969

    Libra lyrics: "A cheeba cheeba y'all, well I'm a Libra y'all." - "Nappy Heads" by Fugees

    • Age: 54
    • Birthplace: La Plaine, Haiti
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  • Lil' Mama
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    Lil' Mama

    Birthday: October 4, 1989

    Niatia Jessica Kirkland (born October 4, 1989), better known by her stage name Lil Mama, is an American rapper, singer, actress, motivational speaker, and television personality from Brooklyn, New York and Harlem, New York. She experienced top 10 Billboard placements at seventeen with her debut album VYP (Voice of the Young People) which sold 19,000 copies in its first week. The album spawned her four major singles including her staple song and dance anthem "Lip Gloss", earning her two Teen Choice Awards and Monster Single of the Year nominations at the MTV VMA's. Lil Mama has sold over 1 million records worldwide. Lil Mama gained further attention in Pop music after a collaboration with Avril Lavigne, for the song "Girlfriend”. Lil Mama took a hiatus from music after success of her hit single "Hustler Girl" to stay focused on serving as a judge for total of seven seasons on MTV's America's Best Dance Crew at the age of nineteen from 2008-2012, which made her one of the youngest judges on any competitive television show in history. Working with producer and fellow judge Randy Jackson, she served alongside JC Chasez, Shane Sparks, Mario Lopez, and Layla Kayleigh. She was cast in her breakout role of the late Hip-Hop artist Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, in the VH1 biographical film CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story, which aired in October 2013 and garnered 4.5 million views in the first night. From the success of the film, Lil Mama joined TLC (group) on their tour for their last album. She got the opportunity to perform a tribute to the late rapper at the 2013 American Music Awards performing the Grammy Award winning song "Waterfalls". Lil Mama continued to remain in the public eye, returning to music, making new tracks with fellow rapper MC Lyte on her single "Ball". She made Billboard history again with her song "Sausage" at the BET Awards. She appeared on multiple magazine covers and was back in television with Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta. On June 13, 2019, she was starred in the movie All In, alongside Traci Braxton.
    • Age: 34
    • Birthplace: New York City, USA, New York, Harlem
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  • Jay Pharoah
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    Jay Pharoah

    Birthday: October 14, 1987

    Jared Antonio Farrow (born October 14, 1987), better known by his stage name Jay Pharoah, is an American actor, stand-up comedian, and impressionist. He joined the cast of NBC's Saturday Night Live in 2010, for its thirty-sixth season.[1] In 2015, he was ranked the 55th greatest Saturday Night Live cast member by Rolling Stone magazine.
    • Age: 36
    • Birthplace: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
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  • Shaggy

    Shaggy

    Birthday: October 22, 1968

    Orville Richard Burrell, widely recognized by his stage name Shaggy, is a prolific figure in the realm of reggae fusion. Born on October 22, 1968, in Kingston, Jamaica, Shaggy's journey to global stardom began when his family moved to Brooklyn, New York, where he was introduced to the vibrant cultures and sounds that would influence his future music career. Shaggy is renowned for his distinctive singing style that combines Jamaican patois with an American accent, setting him apart from his contemporaries. His career took a significant leap in 1993 with the release of his debut album, Pure Pleasure, which featured the hit single "Oh Carolina." However, it was the release of his platinum-selling album Hot Shot in 2000 that truly cemented his status in the music industry. The album included the chart-topping singles "It Wasn't Me" and "Angel," both of which achieved massive global success. Despite facing a brief decline in his career during the mid-2000s, Shaggy demonstrated resilience and made a triumphant return with his album 44/876 in 2018, a collaboration with rock icon Sting. The album earned him his first Grammy award for "Best Reggae Album." Apart from his music, Shaggy is also admired for his philanthropic endeavors, notably his annual Shaggy & Friends charity concert which raises funds for the Bustamante Hospital for Children in Jamaica.
    • Age: 55
    • Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
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  • LeCrae

    LeCrae

    Birthday: October 9, 1979

    Lecrae Devaughn Moore (born October 9, 1979), mononymously known as Lecrae, is an American Christian hip hop recording artist, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is the president, co-owner and co-founder of the independent record label Reach Records, and the co-founder and president of the now-defunct non-profit organization ReachLife Ministries. To date, he has released nine studio albums and three mixtapes as a solo artist, and has released three studio albums, a remix album, one EP, and numerous singles as the leader of the hip hop group 116 Clique. He produced much of his earlier material along with other early Reach Records releases. Lecrae, in reference to his label as a Christian rapper, has stated that his music is just hip hop, though it reflects his Christian faith. In May 2016, Lecrae signed to Columbia Records in a joint deal between his label and Columbia. Lecrae's debut recording, Real Talk, was released in 2004 through Reach Records. His third solo album, Rebel, released in 2008, became the first Christian hip hop album to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Gospel chart. Rehab followed in 2010, and Lecrae began attracting mainstream attention when he performed at the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher and appeared on the Statik Selektah song "Live & Let Live" from Population Control. On May 10, 2012, Lecrae released his first mixtape, Church Clothes, which was hosted by DJ Don Cannon. Considered his breakthrough into mainstream hip hop, the mixtape was downloaded over 100,000 times in less than 48 hours. His sixth studio album, Gravity, came out on September 4, 2012, and has been called the most important album in Christian hip hop history by Rapzilla and Atlanta Daily World. The album debuted as the best-selling album overall in the iTunes Store, No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and won the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Album at the 2013 Grammy Awards, marking the first time that a hip hop artist received this award. Lecrae released his seventh album, Anomaly, on September 9, 2014. It debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 88,587 copies sold through the first week, the first album to top both the Billboard 200 and the Gospel chart simultaneously. He released a third mixtape, Church Clothes 3, on January 15, 2016, an eight studio album, All Things Work Together, on September 22, 2017, and a ninth studio album, Let the Trap Say Amen, a collaborative project with Zaytoven, on June 22, 2018. Lecrae received nominations for Artist of the Year at the 43rd, 44th, 45th, and 46th GMA Dove Awards, the last of which he won, and for Best Gospel Artist at the 2013 and 2015 BET Awards, the latter of which he won, a first for a rap artist. Lecrae's filmography includes a role in the television film A Cross to Bear (2012) and brief roles in the comedy film Believe Me (2014) and crime film Superfly. In the social sphere, Lecrae has advocated for the preservation of responsibility and fatherhood as a value among men in the United States, and in 2013 partnered with Dwyane Wade and Joshua DuBois in the multimedia initiative This Is Fatherhood as part of the Obama administration's Fatherhood and Mentoring Initiative. He has also presented on and written about racial tension and injustice in the United States.
    • Age: 44
    • Birthplace: Texas, USA, Houston
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  • T.I.

    T.I.

    Birthday: September 25, 1980

    Clifford Joseph Harris Jr., known professionally as T.I., has carved a niche for himself in the music industry as a rapper, songwriter, and producer. Born on September 25, 1980, in Atlanta, Georgia, he was raised by his grandparents in Center Hill neighborhood of Atlanta. He developed an interest in rapping at a young age, and after dropping out from Douglass High School, he decided to pursue a career in music. T.I.'s journey in the music industry began in 1996 when he signed his first record deal with Arista subsidiary LaFace. His debut album, I'm Serious, dropped in 2001, but it was his second album, Trap Muzik (2003), that catapulted him into the spotlight. This album introduced the term 'trap music' to the hip-hop lexicon, and T.I. is often credited as one of its pioneers. His hit singles like "24's," "Rubber Band Man," and "Let's Get Away," solidified his reputation as a skilled lyricist and storyteller. Further success came with albums like King (2006), Paper Trail (2008), and No Mercy (2010), earning him several Grammy Awards and platinum certifications. However, T.I.'s journey hasn't been without its share of challenges. He faced numerous legal issues related to drugs and weapons charges, which led to prison sentences. Despite these setbacks, T.I. used his experiences to fuel his music and activism. He became an advocate for criminal justice reform and started the non-profit organization For The Love Of Our Fathers to support individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease. In addition to his music and activism, T.I. has also made a mark as an actor, starring in films like ATL (2006) and Takers (2010), and as a reality TV star in T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle. His multifaceted career and resilience in the face of adversity have made T.I. a significant figure in hip-hop culture.
    • Age: 38
    • Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia
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  • Jeezy

    Jeezy

    Birthday: September 28, 1977

    Jay Wayne Jenkins (born September 28, 1977), known professionally as Jeezy (formerly Young Jeezy), is an American rapper and actor. Signed to Def Jam Recordings since 2004, his major label debut Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 was released the following year and debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200, selling 172,000 copies in its first week and was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Jeezy is credited, along with fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Gucci Mane, for helping to pioneer and popularize trap music with a mainstream audience.Jeezy began his music career in 2001 as Lil J with the release of Thuggin' Under the Influence (T.U.I.). In total, Jeezy has released ten studio albums, as well as numerous successful singles, including the top ten hit Soul Survivor, featuring Akon, as well as top 40 hits I Luv It, Go Getta featuring R. Kelly, and Put On featuring Kanye West. Along with his own singles, Jeezy has also been featured on numerous hip hop and R&B hit singles, including "Say I" by Christina Milian, "I'm So Paid" by Akon, "Hard" by Rihanna and "Love in This Club" by Usher, the latter of which reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, in 2008. Outside of his solo career, Jeezy is also the de facto leader of the southern hip hop group United Streets Dopeboyz of America (U.S.D.A), and a former member of the Bad Boy Records' rap group Boyz n da Hood.
    • Age: 46
    • Birthplace: Columbia, South Carolina, USA
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  • 21 Savage

    21 Savage

    Birthday: October 22, 1992

    Shayaa Bin Abraham-Joseph (born October 22, 1992), known professionally as 21 Savage, is an American rapper known for his mixtapes The Slaughter Tape (2015) and Slaughter King (2015) and his EPs Free Guwop (2015) and Savage Mode (2016) with Metro Boomin before the release of his debut album, Issa Album (2017) and its lead single, "Bank Account".
    • Age: 26
    • Birthplace: Plaistow, London, United Kingdom
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  • Proof

    Proof

    Birthday: October 2, 1973

    Proof, born as DeShaun Dupree Holton, was known for his exemplary rapping skills and passionate commitment to Detroit's music scene. He was born on October 2, 1973, in Detroit, Michigan, USA, where he cultivated a deep love for music, nurtured by the vibrant cultural environment of his hometown. From an early age, Proof showed a marked affinity for rhythm and poetry, which later solidified into a successful career in the rap industry. Proof's journey in music began when he founded "D12," a six-member Detroit-based rap group, with his close friend and Grammy-winning artist Eminem, among others. The group gained rapid popularity and later signed with Eminem's Shady Records. Proof also had a solo career, releasing his debut album I Miss The Hip Hop Shop in 2004 and the second one, Searching for Jerry Garcia, in 2005. Not just a performer, Proof stepped behind the scenes as well, co-producing Eminem's debut film, 8 Mile. His contributions to the music industry extend beyond his own discography; Proof is credited with fostering local talents by hosting freestyle battles in Detroit, providing a platform for many emerging artists. However, Proof's life was tragically cut short on April 11, 2006. His untimely death was a significant loss to the music world and particularly, the Detroit music scene that he helped shape. Despite his life being abruptly halted, Proof's legacy continues to resonate within the corridors of hip hop. He is remembered not only as a talented rapper but also as a mentor, friend, and an ardent advocate for Detroit's music scene.
    • Age: Dec. at 32 (1973-2006)
    • Birthplace: Michigan, USA, Detroit
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  • Nick Cannon

    Nick Cannon

    Birthday: October 8, 1980

    Libra lyrics: "Cut to Ms. Thomas when I saw her 2006 / Tried to holler, but I thought she was in love with another libra..." - "My Side of the Story"

    • Age: 43
    • Birthplace: San Diego, California, USA
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  • Jermaine Dupri

    Jermaine Dupri

    Birthday: September 23, 1972

    Jermaine Dupri Mauldin (born September 23, 1972) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer and record executive. He was born in Asheville, North Carolina and was raised in Atlanta. He has worked with and produced for Kris Kross, Mariah Carey, Usher, Jay-Z, Nelly, Monica, Migos, Da Brat, Xscape, Janet Jackson, TLC, Aretha Franklin, Ludacris, Alicia Keys, and Bow Wow.
    • Age: 51
    • Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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  • FERG

    FERG

    Birthday: October 20, 1988

    Darold Ferguson, Jr., known professionally as FERG (previously A$AP Ferg), is an American hip hop recording artist from New York City's Harlem neighborhood. He is a member of the hip hop collective ASAP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. In January 2013, Ferg signed a solo record deal with Polo Grounds and RCA, the same labels that helped launch ASAP Worldwide, when Ferg's ASAP Mob cohorts ASAP Rocky and the late ASAP Yams, negotiated their own respective deal in 2011. His debut album Trap Lord was released on August 20, 2013, and was met with generally positive reviews.
    • Age: 35
    • Birthplace: Harlem, New York City, New York
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  • Rich Homie Quan

    Rich Homie Quan

    Birthday: October 4, 1989

    Libra lyrics: "I'ma Libra, weigh it on the scale / Everybody in my ear, therefore." - "I Know It"

    • Age: 34
    • Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia
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  • Trick Daddy

    Trick Daddy

    Birthday: September 27, 1973

    Maurice Samuel Young (born September 27, 1973), better known by his stage name Trick Daddy, is an American rapper from Miami's Liberty City.
    • Age: 50
    • Birthplace: Miami, Florida, USA
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