Bands & artists like Rip Slyme

If you like Rip Slyme, 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.

New to Rip Slyme? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Nujabes

Nujabes

Known for his jazzy beats and smooth flows, Nujabes shares a melodic sensibility that resonates well with the energetic style of Rip Slyme.

hip-hop
m-flo

m-flo

Guide

With their fusion of hip-hop and electronic pop, M-flo's dynamic sound and catchy choruses align closely with the upbeat nature of Rip Slyme.

J-pop hip house hip-hop
Shing02

Shing02

His rhythmic verses and engaging lyrical style complement the energetic interplay found in Rip Slyme's music.

alternative hip-hop hip-hop
Pizzicato Five

Pizzicato Five

Guide

Their playful mix of pop and hip-hop influences, combined with catchy melodies, offers a similar vibrant feel to Rip Slyme's work.

J-pop Shibuya-kei acid jazz
Kenshi Yonezu

Kenshi Yonezu

Guide

Yonezu's ability to blend various genres with infectious hooks mirrors the energetic pop-infused hip-hop style of Rip Slyme.

J-pop rock music
Daichi Miura

Daichi Miura

Guide

His upbeat tracks often feature rhythmic verses and catchy choruses that evoke a similar energy to that of Rip Slyme.

J-pop contemporary R&B rhythm and blues
Aimer

Aimer

Guide

While more subdued, Aimer's emotive vocal delivery paired with pop sensibilities can resonate well with fans of Rip Slyme's melodic approach.

J-pop jazz
Greeeen

Greeeen

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With their uplifting melodies and harmonious vocal arrangements, GReeeeN shares a similar feel-good energy present in Rip Slyme's tracks.

pop music

Common questions

Who sounds like Rip Slyme?

Artists similar to Rip Slyme include Nujabes, m-flo, Shing02 and Pizzicato Five. Each shares elements of Rip Slyme's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Rip Slyme?

Rip Slyme is primarily known for hip-hop. Their music pulses with an upbeat tempo, layered with rhythmic verses and catchy choruses that create an energetic interplay between movement and melody.

Where should I start if I like Rip Slyme?

If you enjoy Rip Slyme, start with Nujabes — their album "Metaphorical Music" is a great entry point. Known for his jazzy beats and smooth flows, Nujabes shares a melodic sensibility that resonates well with the energetic style of Rip Slyme.