If you like John Forté, try these artists

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

UGK

UGK

Same era (~2000s)

Southern hip-hop country rap dirty south
Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne

Guide

Similar era

Southern hip-hop bounce music dirty south
Three 6 Mafia

Three 6 Mafia

Same era (~2010s)

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop crunk
Project Pat

Project Pat

Shared genres: hip-hop

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop crunk
Ja Rule

Ja Rule

Similar era

East Coast hip-hop contemporary R&B gangsta rap
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
Nas

Nas

Guide

Similar era

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop boom bap

Common questions

Who sounds like John Forté?

Artists similar to John Forté include UGK, Lil Wayne, Three 6 Mafia and Project Pat. 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 UGK — their album "Dirty Money" is a great entry point. Same era (~2000s)