Bands & artists like John Forté

If you like John Forté, 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

Three 6 Mafia

Three 6 Mafia

Same era (~2010s)

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop crunk
B.G.

B.G.

Same era (~2000s)

Southern hip-hop bounce music dirty south
Project Pat

Project Pat

Shared genres: hip-hop

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop crunk
Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne

Guide

Similar era

Southern hip-hop bounce music dirty south
Ja Rule

Ja Rule

Guide

Similar era

East Coast hip-hop contemporary R&B gangsta rap
Kool Keith

Kool Keith

Shared genres: hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop abstract hip-hop alternative hip-hop
J57

J57

Shared genres: hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop alternative rock
Cassidy

Cassidy

Shared genres: hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like John Forté?

Artists similar to John Forté include Three 6 Mafia, B.G., Project Pat and Lil Wayne. Each shares elements of John Forté's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is John Forté?

John Forté is primarily known for hip-hop. Forté’s music pulses with rhythmic complexity, layering intricate wordplay over dense basslines that create an engaging tension between movement and stillness.

Where should I start if I like John Forté?

If you enjoy John Forté, start with Three 6 Mafia — their album "Underground Vol. 2: Club Memphis" is a great entry point. Same era (~2010s)