Bands & artists like Black Milk

If you like Black Milk, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Flying Lotus

Flying Lotus

His blend of hip-hop with electronic elements and intricate beats aligns well with Black Milk's layered textures and rhythmic complexity.

electronic music experimental music hip-hop
Madlib

Madlib

Madlib's eclectic sampling and unique beat-making style resonate with the same intricate rhythmic patterns found in Black Milk's music.

hip-hop
Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar

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Kendrick's innovative approach to hip-hop, combining complex flows with rich production, mirrors the rhythmic intensity of Black Milk.

West Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop conscious hip-hop
Thundercat

Thundercat

His fusion of funk, jazz, and hip-hop creates a vibrant sound that complements Black Milk’s groove-centric style.

electronic music neo soul
A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

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Their jazzy beats and smooth flows create a laid-back yet intricate sound that parallels Black Milk's rhythmic intricacies.

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop hip-hop
Run the Jewels

Run the Jewels

Their aggressive delivery combined with sharp production offers a similar pulse and intensity found in Black Milk’s work.

hip-hop
Rapsody

Rapsody

Rapsody’s lyrical prowess and the textured production behind her tracks share a kinship with Black Milk's artistry.

underground hip-hop
Saba

Saba

His introspective lyrics paired with dynamic production styles reflect the same rhythmic depth present in Black Milk’s music.

hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Black Milk?

Artists similar to Black Milk include Flying Lotus, Madlib, Kendrick Lamar and Thundercat. Each shares elements of Black Milk's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Black Milk?

Black Milk is primarily known for hip-hop and rapping. The music pulses with intricate rhythms and layered textures, driven by rhythmic intensity and an emphasis on groove that compels movement.

Where should I start if I like Black Milk?

If you enjoy Black Milk, start with Flying Lotus — their album "You're Dead!" is a great entry point. His blend of hip-hop with electronic elements and intricate beats aligns well with Black Milk's layered textures and rhythmic complexity.