If you like DMX, try these artists
If you like DMX, 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.
New to DMX? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Tupac Shakur
GuideShared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, horrorcore
Snoop Dogg
Shared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, horrorcore
Kool G Rap
Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
Kool Keith
Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
50 Cent
GuideShared genres: East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
Meek Mill
Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
Brotha Lynch Hung
Shared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, horrorcore
Scarface
Shared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, horrorcore
Common questions
Who sounds like DMX?
Artists similar to DMX include Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg, Kool G Rap and Kool Keith. Each shares elements of DMX's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is DMX?
DMX is primarily known for gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop and East Coast hip-hop. DMX's music pulses with relentless energy, driven by heavy rhythms and punctuated by moments of stark emotional intensity that evoke both struggle and resolve.
Where should I start if I like DMX?
If you enjoy DMX, start with Tupac Shakur — their album "Don't Go 2 Sleep" is a great entry point. Shared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, horrorcore