Bands & artists like Obie Trice

If you like Obie Trice, 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.

Midwest hip-hop hip-hop

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Joe Budden

Known for his introspective lyrics and steady flow, Joe Budden's music often emphasizes lyrical clarity similar to Obie Trice.

East Coast hip-hop

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A Loose Quarter

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Royce da 5'9"

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With a focus on intricate wordplay and storytelling, Royce's work in the Midwest hip-hop scene aligns closely with Trice's style.

Midwest hip-hop hardcore hip-hop hip-hop

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Death Is Certain

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Black Milk

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His production blends classic hip-hop beats with thoughtful lyrics, creating an immersive listening experience akin to Trice's approach.

hip-hop rapping

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Sound of the City

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J. Cole

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J. Cole’s narrative-driven lyrics and smooth delivery resonate well with the lyrical clarity found in Obie Trice's music.

East Coast hip-hop Southern hip-hop conscious hip-hop

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KOD

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Kendrick Lamar

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Kendrick’s ability to weave complex narratives within his tracks mirrors the impactful lyricism that characterizes Trice's work.

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

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Good Kid, M.A.A.D City

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Tech N9ne

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Famed for his rapid-fire delivery and intricate lyrics, Tech N9ne shares a similar lyrical intensity with Obie Trice.

G-funk Midwest hip-hop chopper

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The Storm

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Lil Wayne

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Wayne's clever wordplay and rhythmic flow create a captivating experience that parallels the immersive quality of Trice's music.

Southern hip-hop bounce music dirty south

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Trust Fund Babies

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Evidence

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As a member of Dilated Peoples, Evidence combines deep lyricism with a steady beat, reflecting the same immersive qualities as Trice.

hip-hop

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Weather or Not

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Common questions

Who sounds like Obie Trice?

Artists similar to Obie Trice include Joe Budden, Royce da 5'9", Black Milk and J. Cole. Each shares elements of Obie Trice's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Obie Trice?

Obie Trice is primarily known for hip-hop and Midwest hip-hop. The music pulses with a steady rhythm that emphasizes lyrical clarity, creating an immersive space where each word resonates with deliberate impact.

Where should I start if I like Obie Trice?

If you enjoy Obie Trice, start with Joe Budden — their album "A Loose Quarter" is a great entry point. Known for his introspective lyrics and steady flow, Joe Budden's music often emphasizes lyrical clarity similar to Obie Trice.