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The 25 Hottest Urban Models to Follow on Instagram

Rap game's finest vixens you need to get familiar with.

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A year ago, we showed you 50 of what we thought were the Hottest Urban Models in the game. Little over a year later, we're back at it. With Instagram taking over our daily lives (sad, isn't it?) we figured you should replace the super annoying "#TBT" photos and pictures of your homie's struggle dinner plate with a little bit of eye candy. If video vixens and Straight Stuntin cover models is your thing, you're in the right place. Get familiar and check out: The 25 Hottest Urban Model to Follow on Instagram.

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Written by Anthony Osei (@ILLIONAIRE)

Dayami Padron

Instagram: dayamipadron
Followers: 29,344
Photos taken to date: 323

Why you should follow: We don't know much about Dayami Padron other than she's Cuban and is the sexy specimen in Young Scooter's "Colombia" video. Honestly, that should be more than enough for you to hit that follow button. Surely.

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Dolly Castro

Instagram: dollycastro
Followers: 125,869
Photos Taken To Date: 526


Why you should follow: Dolly Castro is a Nicaraguan model from Miami with a serious body and a serious following on Instagram. Don't be the last to follow Ms. Castro.


Beautifull April

Instagram: beautifullapril
Followers: 44,132
Photos Taken To Date: 331

Why you should follow: She worked the "Pyramids" in Frank Ocean's video and surely knows how to work a selfie. The published model and designer will add that much needed eye candy to your Instagram feed. Beautiful, isn't she? Just nod.

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Sasha Del Valle

Instagram: sashadelvalle
Followers: 45,167
Photos taken to date: 427

Why you should follow: Sasha Del Valle is a multi-talented actress and model who played 50 Cent's leading girl in Before I Self Destruct and made appearances in XXL and KING. Keep an eye out on the Jersey girl via her Instagram.

Amazin Amie

Instagram: amazin_amie
Followers: 71,584
Photos Taken To Date: 162

Why you should follow: The appropriately named Amazin Amie is quite simply: Amazing. She's appeared on the covers of SHOW, Straight Stuntin, and in John Legend's "Heaven" video. Before we get to see her again on the bigger screen, you can keep an eye on her on your Instagram screen.

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Kyra Chaos

Instagram: kyrachaos
Followers: 103,473
Photos Taken To Date: 1,019

Why you should follow: Kyra Chaos left her mark twerking away her goods to Drake's "Practice." Now the Smooth girl shows us exactly what she's twerkin' with courtesy of Instagram. Don't believe me? Just watch.

Heather Bianchi

Instagram: heather_bianchi
Followers: 88,803
Photos Taken To Date: 441

Why you should follow: When Heather Bianchi isn't showing out in videos for 50 Cent and French Montana, she's showing out with flawless selfies. And boy do we love selfies.

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Jeny Romero

Instagram: jenyromero
Followers: 40,899
Photos Taken To Date: 941


Why you should follow: We first peeped Jeny Romero in Rick Ross's "Aston Martin Music" video and wondered if we were ever going to see more of her. Thanks to her Instagram, we get to see her on the set at video shoots and bartending at one of New York's premier gentleman's clubs in skin-tight body suits. That's surely enough for her to earn a follow, right?


Delianna Urena

Instagram: deliannaurena_
Followers: 1,676
Photos taken to date: 179


Why you should follow: Delianna Urena appeared in 2 Chainz and Kanye West's "Birthday Song" music video and most recently R&B newcomer Marcus Canty's "Used By You." Keep up with Ms. Urena on her newly created Instagram because her previous Instagram, with nearly 40,000 followers, was just taken down. Can a model chick live?


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Daphne Joy

Instagram: daphnejoy
Followers: 84,015
Photos Taken To Date: 558

Why you should follow: Daphne Joy is a Filipino/Puerto Rican Cali girl who you should not hesitate to follow on Instagram. Scroll through her collection of over 500 pictures and you'll see why.

Yoncee

Instagram: yoncee
Followers: 34,587
Photos Taken To Date: 1,010

Why you should follow: Wondering who the half-nekked chick Ne-Yo was getting up-close-and-intimate with in his "Lazy Love" music video was? It's Yoncee. You can thank us later.

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Sally Ferreira

Instagram: sallyferreira
Followers: 7,661
Photos Taken To Date: 670

Why you should follow: Super stylish Dominican girl Sally Ferreira made her start in Lloyd Banks's "Any Girl" video and most notably Kanye's "Monster" video. We haven't heard from the model/actress since but she's surely keeping us entertained on our favorite photo-sharing app.

Jessica Marie

Instagram: onejessicamarie
Followers: 36,359
Photos taken to date: 503

Why you should follow: Though being a four-time Playboy model, Jessica Marie recently showed us that she may be the go-to chick for your favorite rapper's new music video playing Joe Budden's main boo in his new video for "She Don't Put It Down." Put Jess down as on of your new followees.

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Jasmine Sanders

Instagram: golden_barbie
Followers: 397,864
Photos taken to date: 974

Why you should follow: If you're on Instagram and haven't heard of Jasmine Sanders, you're seriously losing. The blond-haired diva—who has done music videos for Tinie Tempah and Wiz Khalifa—manages to crack Instagram's Popular page with just about every photo she uploads. You really won't regret following Ms. Sanders.

Tahmeena Afzal

Instagram: missmeena1
Followers: 108,432
Photos taken to date: 1,231

Why you should follow: Queens-bred Pakistani model Tahmeena Afzal isn't just Pakistan's first Playboy girl. She's graced the webpages of some major online urban publications and has made cameos in music videos for The-Dream. Add some South Asian flavor to your Instagram feed with Miss Meena.

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Sophia Marie

Instagram: mssophiamarie
Followers: 19,039
Photos taken to date: 257

Why you should follow: After seeing Sophia Marie soaking in the sun with Drake in Rick Ross's "Diced Pineapples" music video, we can't imagine we won't be seeing more of her soon. Until then, keep an eye on her Instagram.

Draya Michele

Instagram: sodraya
Followers: 983,175
Photos taken to date: 993

Why you should follow: Before appearing on Basketball Wives: LA, Draya showed out on the pages of multiple major urban publications as well as the lead role in Waka Flocka and Drake's "Round of Applause" video. She's reached nearly a million followers on Instagram and some of her over 1,000 photos will explain why.

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Tanaya Henry

Instagram: tanayahenry
Followers: 10,343
Photos taken to date: 602

Why you should follow: It's no surprise that Tanaya Henry was casted in Wale's "Pretty Girls" music video and had Miguel's simp hand strong in his "All I Want Is You" video. The Minneapolis-born model, video vixen, and now, jewelry designer, keeps it super classy on her Instagram. Just what we like.

Bria Myles

Instagram: realbriamyles
Followers: 27,914
Photos Taken To Date: 223

Why you should follow: Ms. Coco Chanel (aka Bria Myles) is all things classy. The ridiculously voluptuous vixen made her most recent cameo in Common and Nas's "Ghetto Dreams" and although we haven't heard or seen from her since, she's fully activate on Instagram. If there's any one chick you need to follow, it's Bria.

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Yaris Sanchez

Instagram: yaris_sanchez
Followers: 181,732
Photos taken to date: 1,121

Why you should follow: Yaris Sanchez has done just about every urban publication and appeared in some of your favorite rapper's videos last year. Most notably, French Montana's "Shot Caller," which immediately had everyone scrambling to figure out who the ridiculously curvy chick playing French's main squeeze was. If you don't know, now you know.

Bernice Burgos

Instagram: realberniceburgos
Followers: 45,053
Photos taken to date: 76

Why you should follow: Bernice Burgos made her leading role debut in J. Cole's "Work Out" video and was most recently featured in Rick Ross' "Diced Pineapples." While we wait to see where the Puerto Rican dime's next big appearance will happen, we'll just have to keep things glued to her Instagram.

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Tahiry

Instagram: therealtahiry
Followers: 227,561
Photos Taken To Date: 1,669


Why you should follow: VH1's Love and Hip Hop star Tahiry—who is now also trying her hand in music—is still managing to juggle the reality TV thing with modeling appearing most recently on the covers of SHOW and Black Men. She's also doing serious damage on Instagram's "Like" button. If you're following her, you're already on the right path.


Rosa Acosta

Instagram: rosaacosta
Followers: 314,100
Photos taken to date: 1,652

Why you should follow: Modeling, dancing, fitness training. There really isn't much Rosa's not doing right now. With over 1,500 photos Instagram'd to date, Rosa has a thing for showing off her God-given physique. Surely, that's a reason for you to hit that "Follow" button.

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Stephanie Santiago

Instagram: stephanie_santiago
Followers: 151,545
Photos taken to date: 1,211

Why you should follow: The New York-bred model and video vixen went from conquering the cameraphone-to-bathroom mirror game to her memorable cameo in 2 Chainz and Kanye West's "Birthday Song" video in a super-duper skin-tight body suit. Like, what more can you ask for on your birthday?

Brittany Dailey

Instagram: _brittanydailey
Followers: 50,417
Photos Taken To Date: 431

Why you should follow: We named Brittany Dailey the hottest urban model in the game last year. A year later, she's still on top of it. After an appearance in Nas' "Cherry Wine" video as well as a cameo in The-Dream's "Dope Chick," Brittany Dailey—whose original Instagram was shut down probably for being too hot for Instagram to handle—is back like she left something. So seriously, follow her while you still can.

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