If you like Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, try these artists

If you like Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, 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

Artists to try next

Ace Hood

Shared genres: hip-hop

Southern hip-hop dirty south gangsta rap

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Blood, Sweat & Tears

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Lil Wayne

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Same era (~2010s)

Southern hip-hop bounce music dirty south

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Like Father, Like Son

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Yo Gotti

Shared genres: hip-hop

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop dirty south

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I Am

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2 Chainz

Shared genres: hip-hop

Atlanta hip-hop Southern hip-hop dirty south

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So Help Me God!

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Travis Scott

Shared genres: hip-hop

Southern hip-hop alternative R&B alternative hip-hop

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JackBoys 2

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Ja Rule

Same era (~2010s)

East Coast hip-hop contemporary R&B gangsta rap

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The Last Temptation

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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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YNW Melly

Similar era

Southern hip-hop contemporary R&B drill

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Melly vs. Melvin

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Common questions

Who sounds like Macklemore & Ryan Lewis?

Artists similar to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis include Ace Hood, Lil Wayne, Yo Gotti and 2 Chainz. Each shares elements of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Macklemore & Ryan Lewis?

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis is primarily known for hip-hop. Their music combines rhythmic urgency with melodic hooks, layering intricate beats over reflective verses that create an engaging push-and-pull dynamic.

Where should I start if I like Macklemore & Ryan Lewis?

If you enjoy Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, start with Ace Hood — their album "Blood, Sweat & Tears" is a great entry point. Shared genres: hip-hop