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9 Trendy Rappers with Pink Hair

You all better watch out, because pink hair is taking over rap music! More and more rappers are going for the pink locks and proving that it can look seriously cool.

Leading the charge is none other than Bad Bunny, who shocked fans with a wild punk-style pink buzzcut. Doja Cat has also turned heads with attention-grabbing pink braids that practically scream look at me!

The girls aren’t the only ones breaking gender barriers and rocking pink though.

Male rappers like Lil Pump and Lil Peep have dyed their hair pink too. Even industry heavyweights like Young Thug have also rocked pink hair at different stages in their careers.

Cool Rappers with Pink Hairstyles

The pink hair trend is heating up in the hip-hop industry. So, check out the celebrity rappers who have pink hair.

1. Lil Pump

Rapper Lil Pump With Pink Dreadlocks

Lil Pump is one of the pioneers at the forefront of the new wave of mumble rap-singing. He’s known for his outspoken songs with extravagant videos.

Additionally, he’s highly popular on social media for his outrageous stunts and posts. And besides all of these introductions, Lil Pump is also known for his pink dreadlocks.

The “Gucci Gang” and “Welcome to the Party” artist has recently released his second studio album, Lil Pump 2.

He was also involved in a publicized feud with J Cole. Many believe that Cole’s “1985” is directly speaking about Lil Pump.

2. Nicki Minaj

Rapper Nicki Minaj With Curly Pink Hair

The first entry on our list is the world’s most famous female rapper, Nicki Minaj.

Since her rise to fame in 2009 after she signed with Young Money, Nicki has appeared in front of her fans with numerous looks.

She’s had a spectrum of hair colors and styles. However, she’s most synonymous with having bright pink hair, and it’s the fans’ favorite look!

The hip-hop culture icon has also experimented with several other hair colors. In most cases, she’s combined these colors with her characteristic pink hue.

3. Machine Gun Kelly

Rapper Machine Gun Kelly With Pink Hair

Machine Gun Kelly has been in the news for several reasons in the past few years. First off, he became a hot topic of discussion due to his highly publicized feud with Eminem.

After Machine Gun Kelly mentioned Eminem’s daughter in an unsavory way in one of his songs, Eminem responded with “Killshot”.

This song was a diss track directed at Machine Gun Kelly that received a lot of fanfare. Weirdly enough, it got Machine Gun Kelly plenty of attention, so the situation wasn’t entirely bad for him!

Apparently, Kelly’s hair color choice doesn’t only influence his fans. He was recently seen with his girlfriend, Megan Fox, both having matching pink hair. We’re interested to see how that conversation went!

4. Cardi B

Rapper Cardi B With Pink Hair
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Another female rapper that likes to play around with her hair color is Cardi B. The New York native has become one of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, not just for her songs, but also as a fashion and style icon.

She’s had an array of hair colors, and pink has been one of them on many occasions.

The 30-year-old’s career is blossoming, and she’s currently in a relationship with Offset from The Migos.  

5. Lil Peep

Rapper Lil Peep With Pink Hair
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Another rapper that had pink hair is Lil Peep. Before his tragic death in 2017 due to a fentanyl overdose, Lil Peep was a member of GothBoiClique, an emo hip-hop group.

He was also highly recognizable for his head of pink hair.

Lil Peep made a major mark on the industry before his untimely death at only 21 years of age.  

6. Doja Cat

Rapper Doja Cat With Pink Hair
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Doja Cat burst onto the scene in 2018. She’s quickly risen to superstar status and is now at par with other female rappers on this list, like Cardi B and Nicki Minaj.

Doja Cat has sported pink hair frequently. In fact, one of her most successful albums is called Hot Pink. The album’s cover is Doja Cat rocking pink hair with a bright pink background.

The 27-year-old rapper has also styled her hair black and orange. On other occasions, she’s even gone with a bald look.

7. Bad Bunny

Rapper Bad Bunny With Pink Hair
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Bad Bunny is a Puerto Rican sensation that has amassed a huge following ever since he burst on the scene in 2016.

The 29-year-old rapper is also a fashion icon. He’s had numerous hairstyles and is known to constantly change his hair color.

Bad Bunny’s been seen with pink, green, and black hair. Regardless of his hair color, Bad Bunny is very popular with the ladies.

8. Iggy Azalea

Rapper Iggy Azalea With Pink Hair

After coming to the USA from the Land Down Under as a teenager in 2006, Iggy Azalea made her way up the flagpole and reached peak stardom in the mid-2010s.

Interestingly enough, she was a public figure before she ever released a song due to her modeling career.

Throughout her journey in the hip-hop industry, Iggy started as a blonde singer. However, she’s played around with her hair color on several occasions. Her preferred color to dye her blonde hair with pink tips.

9. Young Thug

Rapper Young Thug With Pink Hair
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Another popular rapper who has pink hair is Young Thug. the man responsible for hit records such as “Best Friend” and “Go Crazy” has always preferred to go with the dreadlocks look.

He played around with his dreads color, dying them light brown, red, and pink. His most notable appearance in pink was at Rolling Loud Miami 2021. He wore a full pink ensemble to match his locks.  

If you look at the hip-hop scene, you’ll find that there’s a diverse range of hairstyles that artists like to rock. The same applies to hair color, which is why there are many rappers with pink hair.

So, these are the most trending rappers of recent times with their bold pink hair. You can take inspiration from them and give the pink hairstyle a go.

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