If you like Dan the Automator, try these artists

If you like Dan the Automator, 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

Project Pat

Project Pat

Shared genres: hip-hop

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop crunk
Yo Gotti

Yo Gotti

Shared genres: hip-hop

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop dirty south
Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne

Guide

Similar era

Southern hip-hop bounce music dirty south
Ace Hood

Ace Hood

Shared genres: hip-hop

Southern hip-hop dirty south gangsta rap
Nas

Nas

Guide

Same era (~2010s)

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop boom bap
Masta Killa

Masta Killa

Shared genres: hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop gangsta rap
Kool Keith

Kool Keith

Shared genres: hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop abstract hip-hop alternative hip-hop
Ja Rule

Ja Rule

Same era (~2010s)

East Coast hip-hop contemporary R&B gangsta rap

Common questions

Who sounds like Dan the Automator?

Artists similar to Dan the Automator include Project Pat, Yo Gotti, Lil Wayne and Ace Hood. Each shares elements of Dan the Automator's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Dan the Automator?

Dan the Automator is primarily known for hip-hop. Richly layered and rhythmically intricate, his music pulses with a sense of movement driven by off-kilter grooves and atmospheric tension.

Where should I start if I like Dan the Automator?

If you enjoy Dan the Automator, start with Project Pat — their album "Mista Don't Play: Everythangs Workin" is a great entry point. Shared genres: hip-hop