Bands & artists like Maes

If you like Maes, 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

Kool Keith

Kool Keith

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop, underground hip-hop

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

Logic

Guide

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop conscious hip-hop hip-hop
Ramaj Eroc

Ramaj Eroc

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop, underground hip-hop

conscious hip-hop hip-hop underground hip-hop
Big K.R.I.T.

Big K.R.I.T.

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop

Southern hip-hop conscious hip-hop dirty south
Ernia

Ernia

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop

conscious hip-hop hip-hop pop rap
Polo G

Polo G

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop

Chicago hip-hop Midwest hip-hop conscious hip-hop
Chance the Rapper

Chance the Rapper

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop

alternative R&B alternative hip-hop conscious hip-hop
Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop

UK rap alternative hip-hop conscious hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Maes?

Artists similar to Maes include Kool Keith, Logic, Ramaj Eroc and Big K.R.I.T.. Each shares elements of Maes's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Maes?

Maes is primarily known for hip-hop, dancehall and underground hip-hop. With a slow-burning intensity, Maes's music layers airy textures and subdued rhythms that shift between spaciousness and understated tension, inviting introspection.

Where should I start if I like Maes?

If you enjoy Maes, start with Kool Keith — their album "The Return of Dr. Octagon" is a great entry point. Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, hip-hop, underground hip-hop