Bands & artists like Kneecap

If you like Kneecap, 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.

hip-hop political hip-hop rapping

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KRS-One

Shared genres: political hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop boom bap conscious hip-hop

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Hip Hop Lives

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Kendrick Lamar

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Shared genres: political hip-hop

West Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop conscious hip-hop

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Untitled Unmastered

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Kool Keith

Shared genres: hip-hop

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

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The Return of Dr. Octagon

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Nas

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Shared genres: political hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop boom bap

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Illmatic

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Ice Cube

Shared genres: political hip-hop

G-funk West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap

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In the Movies

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Dr. Dre

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Shared genres: political hip-hop

G-funk West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap

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The Chronic

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Ice-T

Shared genres: political hip-hop

West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap golden age hip-hop

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Rhyme Pays

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Tupac Shakur

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Shared genres: political hip-hop

G-funk West Coast hip-hop conscious hip-hop

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Still I Rise

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Common questions

Who sounds like Kneecap?

Artists similar to Kneecap include KRS-One, Kendrick Lamar, Kool Keith and Nas. Each shares elements of Kneecap's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Kneecap?

Kneecap is primarily known for hip-hop, rapping and political hip-hop. The music pulses with aggressive beats and urgent rhythms, creating a relentless momentum that propels the listener through layers of sharp lyrical insight.

Where should I start if I like Kneecap?

If you enjoy Kneecap, start with KRS-One — their album "Hip Hop Lives" is a great entry point. Shared genres: political hip-hop