Bands & artists like Playboi Carti

If you like Playboi Carti, 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.

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Lil Uzi Vert

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With his high-energy delivery and melodic hooks, Lil Uzi Vert shares a similar playful aesthetic and production style that resonates well with Carti's sound.

SoundCloud rap alternative hip-hop cloud rap

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Pink Tape

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Ski Mask the Slump God

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Ski Mask combines rapid-fire flows with quirky beats and off-kilter melodies, echoing the experimental edge found in Playboi Carti's music.

SoundCloud rap comedy hip-hop hip-hop

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You Will Regret

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A$AP Rocky

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A$AP Rocky's blend of Southern hip-hop influences and avant-garde production aligns closely with Carti's innovative approach to rhythm and style.

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop cloud rap

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Testing

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Travis Scott

Known for his atmospheric beats and auto-tuned vocals, Travis Scott creates a soundscape that complements the energetic yet laid-back vibe of Playboi Carti.

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

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JackBoys 2

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Yung Lean

Yung Lean's cloud rap style features ethereal beats and introspective lyrics, paralleling the dreamy yet punchy elements present in Carti's work.

SoundCloud rap cloud rap emo rap

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Unknown Memory

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Lil Keed

Lil Keed’s melodic flow and vibrant production reflect the same youthful exuberance and catchy hooks that characterize Playboi Carti's tracks.

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Keed Talk To 'Em

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Famous Dex

Famous Dex brings a similar playful energy and catchy ad-libs to his music, making him a fitting companion to Carti's lively sound.

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Rich Forever 3

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21 Savage

21 Savage’s gritty lyricism paired with minimalist beats offers a darker contrast to Carti’s sound while still appealing to fans of Southern hip-hop.

Southern hip-hop mumble rap trap music

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American Dream

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Common questions

Who sounds like Playboi Carti?

Artists similar to Playboi Carti include Lil Uzi Vert, Ski Mask the Slump God, A$AP Rocky and Travis Scott. Each shares elements of Playboi Carti's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Playboi Carti?

Playboi Carti is primarily known for trap music, alternative hip-hop and Southern hip-hop. With driving bass and clipped rhythms, Carti's tracks pulse with an infectious energy that compels movement while maintaining an air of effortless cool.

Where should I start if I like Playboi Carti?

If you enjoy Playboi Carti, start with Lil Uzi Vert — their album "Pink Tape" is a great entry point. With his high-energy delivery and melodic hooks, Lil Uzi Vert shares a similar playful aesthetic and production style that resonates well with Carti's sound.