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.

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

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

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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

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 "Samurai Champloo Music Record: Impression" 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.