Bands & artists like Hi-C

If you like Hi-C, 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

Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne

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B.G.

B.G.

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UGK

UGK

Same era (~2000s)

Southern hip-hop country rap dirty south
Ja Rule

Ja Rule

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J57

J57

Shared genres: hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop alternative rock
Nas

Nas

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Cassidy

Cassidy

Shared genres: hip-hop

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Common questions

Who sounds like Hi-C?

Artists similar to Hi-C include Lil Wayne, Three 6 Mafia, B.G. and UGK. Each shares elements of Hi-C's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Hi-C?

Hi-C is primarily known for hip-hop. Grounded by steady rhythms and sparse instrumentation, Hi-C’s music pulses with an understated intensity that emphasizes lyrical honesty over grandiose spectacle.

Where should I start if I like Hi-C?

If you enjoy Hi-C, start with Lil Wayne — their album "Trust Fund Babies" is a great entry point. Similar era